Legged Alarm Clocks (Paperback)

Dennis Sagvold

ISBN 10: 0764319973 / ISBN 13: 9780764319976

Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Atglen, 2004

Paperback. For the first time, alarm clocks with legs, between 1880 and 1935, are brought together in a single volume. Over 375 black and white photos and catalog pages illustrate the fascinating alarms affectionately known as "tin cans" and nickel alarms. Included are examples from American clock companies Ansonia, Attleboro, Gilbert, Ingersoll, Ingraham, Lux, New Haven, Parker, Scott, Sessions, Seth Thomas, Waterbury, Welch, and Westclox, as well as international makers. Private label dial alarm clocks are also featured._x000D_These clocks are organized alphabetically by manufacturer and further by their model names. Brief histories of each firm are provided. Values are found in the captions. This book is a must for anyone fascinated by alarm clocks . and everyone who has been awakened by one! AUTHOR: Dennis Sagvold has been researching and collecting legged alarm clocks for over thirty years and restoring clocks for many years. For the first time, alarm clocks with legs, produced between 1880 and 1935, are brought together in a single volume. Over 375 black and white photos and catalog pages illustrate clocks from American clock makers Ansonia, Attleboro, Gilbert, Ingersoll, Ingraham, Lux, New Haven, Parker, Scott, Sessions, Seth Thomas, Waterbury, Welch, and Westclox, as well as international alarms. Private label dial alarm clocks are also featured. Values are found in the captions. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780764319976

Inhaltsangabe:

For the first time, alarm clocks with legs, between 1880 and 1935, are brought together in a single volume. Over 375 black and white photos and catalog pages illustrate the fascinating alarms affectionately known as "tin cans" and nickel alarms. Included are examples from American clock companies Ansonia, Attleboro, Gilbert, Ingersoll, Ingraham, Lux, New Haven, Parker, Scott, Sessions, Seth Thomas, Waterbury, Welch, and Westclox, as well as international makers. Private label dial alarm clocks are also featured. These clocks are organized alphabetically by manufacturer and further by their model names. Brief histories of each firm are provided. Values are found in the captions. This book is a must for anyone fascinated by alarm clocks ... and everyone who has been awakened by one!

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Dennis Sagvold has been researching and collecting legged alarm clocks for over thirty years and restoring clocks for many years.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Legged Alarm Clocks (Paperback)
Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Atglen
Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: new