Antique British Clocks by Brian Loomes

Antique British Clocks by Brian Loomes

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This book is the only one of its kind to deal extensively with the buying and selling of antique British clocks, revealing commercial knowledge acquired by the author over more than thirty-five years.

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Antique British Clocks by Brian Loomes

This book deals with the buying and selling of antique British clocks, revealing commercial knowledge acquired by the author over more than 35 years. Loomes concentrates on important background information for the novice, including distinguishing between the genuine and the fake, as well as how to recognize the factors which represent quality. The guide examines aspects that influence price, the best places to buy, researching makers and styles, investment ideas, and restoration principles.
Brian Loomes is Britain's best known and most widely published author in the field of antique clocks. He has written scores of articles and numerous books on the subject including several which have become standard texts and are used by collectors, dealers and museums throughout the modern world. Since 1966, he has lived in the Yorkshire Dales where he runs an antiques business with his wife and son - specializing, naturally, in clocks.
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ISBN 13 9780709046110
ISBN 10 0709046111
Title Antique British Clocks
Author Brian Loomes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 1996-07-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.