Clock (4) - Paper - 1970-1980

Four books in the Dutch language about the development and history of timekeeping in the broadest sense. Covered are the origins of time measurement from the water clock to the atomic clock. From the 15th century to the 20th century. The technique, the development of the many clock types, the various European clock centers and their production. Many names of master clockmakers and lesser-known clockmakers. From tower clocks, domestic clocks to portable time-measuring instruments. Indispensable reference works for every serious clock enthusiast, amateur or professional.

1. Oude Klokken: Bassrmann Jordan Berttele. 1969 535 pages. hardcover, b/w and color photos. good condition.
2. Het uurwerk: G. Mandel, 1968 158 pages. b/w and color photos, hardcover with dust jacket, the book is as new,
3. De Nederlandse Stoelklok: J. Zeeman, 1978 264 pages. Treats the Dutch chair clocks manufactured in the Netherlands, indispensable for the serious collector. Hardcover, dust jacket as new.
4. Uurwerken: A.A. de Boer, 1980 148 pages. b/w and color photos. Paperback in neat condition.

Photos are part of the description. Total weight approx. 4.5 kg. Will be well packed and shipped at the buyer’s risk with PostNL Track & Trace.