Derek Roberts - Die englische Standuhr


Roberts, Derek: The English grandfather clock. 300 years of classic clockmaking
Munich: Callwey, 1993
ISBN 3-7667-1079-6

Well-founded description of the development of English floor clocks from the 17th to the 20th century with numerous illustrations. Covers technical, design and historical aspects, including early dials, precision clocks, Victorian models and important clockmakers. With glossary and comprehensive index.

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