Clock (8) - Bauhaus Paper - 1970-1980

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Eight Dutch-language books from the 1970s–1980s on the development and history of timekeeping, printed on paper in a Bauhaus style, weighing about 4 kg and in good used condition.

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Eight books in Dutch about the development and history of the timepiece in the broadest sense. The emergence of time measurement—from water clocks to atomic clocks—will be covered. From the 15th century to the 20th century. The technology, the development of the many types of clocks, the various European clock centers and their production. Many names of master clockmakers and less-known clockmakers. From portable time-measuring instruments to a time‑keeping instrument. Indispensable reference works for every serious clock enthusiast, amateur or professional.
The oeuvre of the well-known clock books author WJF HANA:
1. Clocks 1, H. v.d. Kamp, a guide for enthusiasts. 1982 120 pages. Neatly used condition.
2. Clocks 2, H. v.d. Kamp, a guide for enthusiasts. 1982 120 pages. Neatly used condition.
3. Dutch Clocks 1980 210 pages. b/w/color photos, paperback, neatly used condition.
4. Clocks: European Clocks 1975 80 pages. b/w photos, neatly used condition.
5. Clock Look Book: 1971 64 pages. b/w photos, paperback in neat used condition.
6. English Lantern Clocks 1977 155 pages. Covers the development of the English lantern clock, b/w photos, paperback in neat used condition.
7. Clocks Look Book 1978 149 pages. Covers European clocks, b/w and color photos.
8. Ton Bollen: French Lantern Clocks: 1978 127 pages. Covers the development of the French lantern clock, b/w photos. In neat used condition.
Photos are part of the description. Total weight approx. 4 kg. Will be well packed and shipped at the buyer’s risk with Post NL Track & Trace.

Eight books in Dutch about the development and history of the timepiece in the broadest sense. The emergence of time measurement—from water clocks to atomic clocks—will be covered. From the 15th century to the 20th century. The technology, the development of the many types of clocks, the various European clock centers and their production. Many names of master clockmakers and less-known clockmakers. From portable time-measuring instruments to a time‑keeping instrument. Indispensable reference works for every serious clock enthusiast, amateur or professional.
The oeuvre of the well-known clock books author WJF HANA:
1. Clocks 1, H. v.d. Kamp, a guide for enthusiasts. 1982 120 pages. Neatly used condition.
2. Clocks 2, H. v.d. Kamp, a guide for enthusiasts. 1982 120 pages. Neatly used condition.
3. Dutch Clocks 1980 210 pages. b/w/color photos, paperback, neatly used condition.
4. Clocks: European Clocks 1975 80 pages. b/w photos, neatly used condition.
5. Clock Look Book: 1971 64 pages. b/w photos, paperback in neat used condition.
6. English Lantern Clocks 1977 155 pages. Covers the development of the English lantern clock, b/w photos, paperback in neat used condition.
7. Clocks Look Book 1978 149 pages. Covers European clocks, b/w and color photos.
8. Ton Bollen: French Lantern Clocks: 1978 127 pages. Covers the development of the French lantern clock, b/w photos. In neat used condition.
Photos are part of the description. Total weight approx. 4 kg. Will be well packed and shipped at the buyer’s risk with Post NL Track & Trace.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
8
Material
Paper
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
1 day movement
Striking
Not striking
Style
Bauhaus
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
10 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
25 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Weight
4 kg
Winding key
No
Sold by
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Objects sold
97.96%
Private

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