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KEMLO'S WATCH-REPAIRER'S HAND-BOOK. Being a complete guide to the young beginner in taking apart, putting together and thoroughly cleaning the English Lever and other Foreign Watches and All American Watches.
by KEMLO, F.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia, Henry Carey Baird & Co, 1901.. Reprint 1901, small 8vo, 205 x 130 mm, 8 x 5 inches, small round illustration of watch repairer on title page, 2 full page and 3 text illustrations, 93 pages including some tables, 32 page publisher's catalogue at end, original publisher's blind stamped brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, floral patterned endpapers, duplicated at beginning. Pale age-browning to blank side of endpapers, otherwise a very good copy complete with half-title. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46553
- Title
- KEMLO'S WATCH-REPAIRER'S HAND-BOOK. Being a complete guide to the young beginner in taking apart, putting together and thoroughly cleaning the English Lever and other Foreign Watches and All American Watches.
- Author
- KEMLO, F.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Henry Carey Baird & Co, 1901.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Watches Clocks Horology English Lever American watches
Terms of Sale
Roger Middleton
We have been established booksellers for 42 years. We are a postal business only (strictly no callers). We are long-standing members of the P.B.F.A. the largest trade association for antiquarian booksellers in the UK. We wrap all our parcels in new materials and all our books are insured at our expense. Books may be returned if wrongly described, all costs will be met by us. ****PLEASE NOTE: POSTAGE WILL BE CHARGED AT COST, MEANING THAT POSTAGE WILL BE REDUCED ON PARCELS WEIGHING UNDER 1 KILO, AND IT WILL BE INCREASED ON MOST PARCELS WEIGHING MORE THAN 1 KILO****
About the Seller
Roger Middleton
Biblio member since 2010
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Roger Middleton
We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.
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