Description
FIRST EDITION, NEAR FINE COPY (FADED SPINE TO DUSTWRAP). THIS BOOK DISCUSSES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRADE AND LISTS EVERYONE IN DERBYSHIRE KNOWN TO BE INVOLVED IN IT. APPENDICES INCLUDE A LIST OF CLOCKMAKERS WATCHMAKERS AND BAROMETER MAKERS BY TOWN KNOWN NUMBERED WHITEHURST CLOCKS AND A SURVEY OF THE DIFFERENT STYLES OF ROUND-DIAL CLOCKS. THERE ARE NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT.


