Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World. Complete 21st Century edition; including makers of scientific instruments, sundials and barometers
Details:
- Author(s) Loomes, Brian
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2006
- Pages 873pp; illus
- Publisher Robert Hale Ltd
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Has its origins in the work of G H Baillie, first published in 1929, and subsequently extended by Brian Loomes so that in 2006 it contains 90,000 makers at work from the late 16th to the early 20th century. International with much coverage of UK. Each entry provides details of location and invariably some notion of dates at work. For some there are additional facts and for, a few, text