Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1987
Publisher
Bracken Books
ISBN-10
1851701184
ISBN-13
9781851701186
Description
For over three centuries, the intricate world of British clock and watch craftsmanship has captivated artisans and enthusiasts alike. Kenneth Ullyett delves into this fascinating realm, exploring the evolution of timekeeping through the lens of dedicated clockmakers. The book offers rich insights into their artistry, showcasing the unique techniques and designs that have emerged from Britain’s historical landscape.
Readers will discover the stories behind notable craftsmen and their masterpieces, illustrating how each piece reflects a blend of innovation and tradition. Ullyett's thorough research and passion illuminate the craftsmanship involved in producing these remarkable timepieces, making this work a treasure for those who appreciate the history and beauty of horology.
Readers will discover the stories behind notable craftsmen and their masterpieces, illustrating how each piece reflects a blend of innovation and tradition. Ullyett's thorough research and passion illuminate the craftsmanship involved in producing these remarkable timepieces, making this work a treasure for those who appreciate the history and beauty of horology.
Genres
History