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9780887400841
The classic history of the pocket watch, illustrated with over 900 photos. The development is clearly shown in hundreds of clear photos, while the text explains the mechanisms and manufacturers. Included are pocket watches of international origins dating from about 1150 to the present, with discussions of watch movements, escapements, striking movements, dials, and cases, and a current price guide.Meis, Reinhard is the author of 'Pocket Watches From the Pendant Watch to the Tourbillon' with ISBN 9780887400841 and ISBN 0887400841.
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