Brian Loomes — Grandfather Clocks and Their Cases

London, Bracken Books, 1985. Cloth. A richly illustrated edition of Loomes's study of grandfather clocks. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original clipped dust wrapper. 452 photographs and plans. Collated complete. Brian Loomes is internationally well-known for his expertise in antique clocks and is the longest-established clock dealer in Britain. He is the author of over twenty reference books on antique clocks; several of them have become definitive texts and are used by museums, libraries, auction houses and collectors worldwide. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Good colour to cloth and dust wrapper. Dust wrapper has minor wear to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities, and a loss to the rear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean, with just the odd spot to the fore edge. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Very Good Indeed.