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Tables of Contents for Miller's Clocks
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
How to Use this Book
6
2
Introduction
8
2
Basics
10
6
LANTERN CLOCKS
Introduction
16
2
First Period
18
2
Second & Third Periods
20
2
Provincial Lanterns
22
2
LONGCASE (TALLCASE) CLOCKS
Introduction
24
2
Walnut Longcases
26
4
Marquetry Longcases
30
4
Mahogany Longcases
34
8
Oak Longcases
42
4
Lacquer Longcases
46
4
American Tallcases
50
2
Dutch Longcases
52
2
French Longcases
54
2
Case Styles
56
2
Authenticity
58
2
BRACKET CLOCKS
Introduction
60
2
Walnut and Olive Brackets
62
2
Ebony Brackets
64
2
Mahogany Brackets
66
2
Lacquer Brackets
68
2
Regency Brackets
70
4
Four-Glass Brackets
74
2
Viennese Brackets
76
2
Early 18thC French Brackets
78
2
Late 18thC French Brackets
80
2
19thC French Brackets
82
2
American Shelf Clocks
84
2
Case Styles
86
2
TAVERN CLOCKS
Introduction
88
2
Shield-Dials
90
2
Round-Dials
92
2
Banjo-Cases
94
2
WALL CLOCKS
Introduction
96
2
Round-Dials
98
2
Trunk-Dials
100
2
American Wall Clocks
102
2
Black Forest Clocks
104
4
Cartel Clocks
108
2
REGULATORS
Introduction
110
2
Longcase Regulators
112
2
Wall Regulators
114
2
French Regulators
116
2
SKELETON CLOCKS
Introduction
118
2
Simple Skeleton Timepieces
120
2
Decorative Timepieces
122
2
Striking Skeletons
124
2
Complex Skeletons
126
2
French Skeletons
128
2
CARRIAGE CLOCKS
Introduction
130
2
Plain-Cases
132
2
Engraved-Cases
134
2
Panelled-Cases
136
2
Miniatures
138
2
English Carriages
140
2
Strut Clocks
142
2
MARINE CHRONOMETERS
Introduction
144
2
English Chronometers
146
4
French & American
150
2
VIENNA REGULATORS
Introduction
152
2
Laterndluhr
154
2
Dachluhr
156
2
Complicated Clocks
158
2
Floor-Standing Regulators
160
2
NOVELTY CLOCKS
Introduction
162
2
Curiosity and Mystery Clocks
164
2
Globe Clocks
166
2
Automaton Clocks
168
2
Engineering and Marine Clocks
170
2
Glossary
172
6
Selected Makers and Manufacturers
178
6
Bibliography
184
2
Index
186
6
Acknowledgments and Picture Credits
192