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History of clocks & watches.
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Eric Bruton
The accurate measurement of time was one of humanity's earliest obsessions. Each advance has produced accompanying works of craftsmanship. This text traces the path of this development from the simple, clay shepherd's dial, through the invention of the pendulum, to the electronics of today.
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Diamonds
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Eric Bruton
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Antique clocks and clock collecting
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Collector's Dictionary of Clocks and Watches
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Eric Bruton
"Collector's Dictionary of Clocks and Watches" is intended not only for those who already collect horological items but also those who have a general interest in what was truly man's first precision engineering. With nearly 2,000 separate entries the dictionary is extremely wide-ranging including everything the collector of clocks and watches ...
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Clocks & watches.
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Legendary Gems, Or, Gems That Made History
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Eric Burton, Eric Bruton
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The longcase clock
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A Guide to Dating English Antique Clocks
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Eric Bruton
"A Guide to Dating English Antique Clocks" provides a unique pictorial record, as well as collated information, to help dealers and collectors to date English clocks by their case styles. Using examples from the famous Wetherfield collection - the greatest collection of entirely English domestic clocks ever made by a private collector - there are ...
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British steam, 1948-1955
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Eric Duncan Bruton
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Collector's Dictionary of Clocks and Watches
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Eric Burton, Eric Bruton
"Collector's Dictionary of Clocks and Watches" is intended not only for those who already collect horological items but also those who have a general interest in what was truly man's first precision engineering. With nearly 2,000 separate entries, the dictionary is extremely wide-ranging including everything the collector of clocks and watches ...
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Legendary Gems
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Eric Bruton
Gems still exert a powerful influence on the modern world, enlightened though it is said to be: once poverty-stricken, Botswana has recently found sudden wealth under the desert sands, where diamonds have been hiding for a hundred million years. In the Congo, Zaire, and Angola, civil war in our times has been inspired partly by mineral riches. And ...
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Legendary Gems or Gems That Made History
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Bright-coloured stones found in ancient riverbeds or on desolate desert floors have often had a more lasting influence on human destiny than the words or actions or contemporary military, ecclesiastic, or political rulers. Some stones were powerful because of their supposed mystical properties; others acquired such value that they financed armies ...
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The Wetherfield Collection of Clocks: A Guide to Dating English Antique Clocks
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Eric Bruton
David Arthur Wetherfield brought together perhaps the greatest collection of entirely English domestic clocks ever made by a private collector. In 1930, after his death, the collection was sold, about half going to America (despite his wishes) and the remainder staying in the UK. It was particularly rich in longcase (grandfather) clocks, but had a ...
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Hallmarks and Date Letters on Silver, Gold and Platinum
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Hallmarks and date letters on gold and silver.
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Dictionary of clocks and watches
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Clocks and watches, 1400-1900.
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The Smithfield slayer : a City of London Police novel.
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Eric Bruton
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The laughing policeman : a City of London Police novel.
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Death in ten point bold.
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Eric Bruton
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The true book about clocks
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The fire bug : a City of London Police novel.
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Eric Bruton
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The Finsbury Mob : a City of London Police novel.
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Eric Bruton
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Automation
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Eric Bruton
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The devil's pawn.
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Eric Bruton
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