12-01-201212-01-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
December 1, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Proceedings of the Boston Clock Club and Other Titles

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$270$225
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2623MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 01, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Proceedings of the Boston Clock Club and Other Titles, edited by Albert L. Partridge, 1934-40, bound cloth on board volume of original Boston Clock Club Papers 1934-1940, including an index to Bulletin and Special Articles from January 1934-April 1939, together with Battison and Kane, The American Clock, 1725-1865, Brooks Palmer, The Book of American Clocks (1950),and Wallace Nutting, The Clock Book (1935).

Note: The Boston Clock Club Papers has long been an antiquarian horologist treasure for early insight and primary source information on American horology. Articles by Albert L. Partridge have stood the test of time while those by James Conlon offer the early 20th century dealer perspective.
Estimate $100-200

Keywords

Boston Clock Club, Albert L. Partridge, Brooks Palmer, Wallace Nutting, dealer, James Conlon