The Catalog

901.      $45

Calendar Clocks, Tran Duy Ly, 1993.  Hardcover, 360 pages, B&W photos and original catalog illustrations.  Covers all major manufacturers, and many minor and early calendar clock makers.  Essential for calendar clock collectors. 

902.      $1

Official 1985 Price Guide to Antique Clocks, Roy Ehrhardt, 1985.  Large paperback, 548 pages B&W.  Pages are yellowed.  Lists 15,000 clocks with many illustrations.  Could be a bit dated. 

903.      $5

Clock Guide Identification with prices, Robert W. Miller, 1981.  Large paperback, 147 pages, B&W and color  illustrations and photos. 

904.     $35

American Clocks, Vol. 3, Tran Duy Ly, 2002.  Hardcover, 352 pages, B&W photos and illustrations. Covers most styles made before 1850, as well as Ball Watch Co. and Lux, Keebler, and Westclox.  Includes a 2002 price list.  An essential resource for collectors of early antique clocks.

905.      $30

American Clocks, Vol. 1, Tran Duy Ly, 1989.  Hardcover, 320 pages with B&W photos and illustrations.  Covers 19 major clock manufacturers.  Indispensable, along with American Clocks Vol. 2.  Includes 1993 price update.

906.      $30

American Clocks, Vol. 2, Tran Duy Ly, 1995.  Hardcover, 336 pages, B&W illustrations and photos.  Covers 19 clock manufacturers, including a section on self-winding clocks.  Does not duplicate clocks found in Vol.1.  Essential. 

909.     $25

Waterbury Clocks, The Complete Illustrated Catalog of 1893, Waterbury Clock Co. (Dover Publications), 1983.  Softcover, 128 pages, 494 B&W drawings.  Original source material.

907.      $10

Old Clocks & Watches and Their Makers, F.J. Britten, 1971 (republished from the  1932 edition).  Hardcover with dust jacket, 891 pages with B&W photos and illustrations.  Some yellowing to the pages. A classic treatise on antique clocks and watches. 

908.      $10

A Treasury of American Clocks, Brooks Palmer, 1967.  Hardcover with dust jacket, 371 pages, B&W photos.  A good reference with many good photos. 

945.     $5

Clocks and Their Value, D de Carle, 1968.  Hardcover with dust jacket, 159 pages, B&W drawings. Mostly English clocks, focus on Tompion clocks.

916.      $10

Watches, Clutton & Daniels, 1979 (first published 1965).  Oversize hardcover with dust jacket, 305 pages with color plates.  Some yellowing to pages.  History of the mechanical watch, decorations, and technical aspects.  Belongs on your coffee table. 

917.      $10

Technique and History of the Swiss Watch, E Jaquet and A Chapuis, 1970, first published 1953. Oversize hardcover with dust jacket, 268 pages, B&W illustrations and photos, some color photos.  A history of the Swiss watch.