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Westclox®

- "Wind-up"
Af: Jim Linz Engelsk Paperback

Westclox®

- "Wind-up"
Af: Jim Linz Engelsk Paperback
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Over 790 images display hundreds of Westclox*r "wind-up" clocks and watches produced between 1885 and 1970. An extensive history of the company and its employees is told through photographs, poems, letters, and anecdotes drawn from the Westclox magazine-Tick Talk . Westclox'' pioneering marketing efforts are discussed, including its move into radio advertising with the Big Ben "Dream Dramas." The informative text also includes data on major innovations in spring clocks and watches, identifying both patents and inventors. Included are George Kern''s original patents for "Big Ben." Westclox spring clocks and watches spanned many design eras, including Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Mid-Century Modern. In addition to Henry Dreyfuss'' well-known redesigns of Big Ben during the 1930s and 1940s, the designers of dozens of other clocks are identified. Among the designers discussed are Joseph Steinmeier, Max Schlenker, Ellworth Danz, and Roman Szalek. Endnotes, a bibliography, and indices are included, along with current market values in the captions. Clock collectors, designers, and historians will find this book fascinating. Endnotes, a bibliography, and index are included, along with current market values in the captions. Clock collectors, designers, and historians will find this book fascinating.
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Over 790 images display hundreds of Westclox*r "wind-up" clocks and watches produced between 1885 and 1970. An extensive history of the company and its employees is told through photographs, poems, letters, and anecdotes drawn from the Westclox magazine-Tick Talk . Westclox'' pioneering marketing efforts are discussed, including its move into radio advertising with the Big Ben "Dream Dramas." The informative text also includes data on major innovations in spring clocks and watches, identifying both patents and inventors. Included are George Kern''s original patents for "Big Ben." Westclox spring clocks and watches spanned many design eras, including Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Mid-Century Modern. In addition to Henry Dreyfuss'' well-known redesigns of Big Ben during the 1930s and 1940s, the designers of dozens of other clocks are identified. Among the designers discussed are Joseph Steinmeier, Max Schlenker, Ellworth Danz, and Roman Szalek. Endnotes, a bibliography, and indices are included, along with current market values in the captions. Clock collectors, designers, and historians will find this book fascinating. Endnotes, a bibliography, and index are included, along with current market values in the captions. Clock collectors, designers, and historians will find this book fascinating.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 256
ISBN-13: 9780764319112
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0764319116
Udg. Dato: 31 dec 2003
Længde: 19mm
Bredde: 215mm
Højde: 278mm
Forlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Oplagsdato: 31 dec 2003
Forfatter(e): Jim Linz
Forfatter(e) Jim Linz


Kategori Antikke ure, spilledåser og spilleautomater


ISBN-13 9780764319112


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 256


Udgave


Længde 19mm


Bredde 215mm


Højde 278mm


Udg. Dato 31 dec 2003


Oplagsdato 31 dec 2003


Forlag Schiffer Publishing Ltd

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