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Challenging Repairs to Interesting Clocks
by Edwin U. Sowers III
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ISBN 978-0-09823584-6-7.

The Clock Book, An Overview of Heirloom and Contemporary Clocks in American Homes
by Philip E. Balcomb
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ISBN 978-0-9823584-7-4.

Practical Watch Collecting for the Beginner
By Richard Watkins
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Clockmakers and Watchmakers
of America by Name and by Place
By Sonya L. Spittler, Thomas J. Spittler,
Chris H. Bailey
Order this publication from the NAWCC Store. ISBN13 978-0-9823584-3-6

Tick Tock Talk: The Collected History
and Significance of Talking Clocks
by Mark B. McKinley, 2010.
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 An Empire in Time: Clocks and Clockmakers
of Upstate New York
by G. Russell Oechsle, Helen Boyce, and Collaborators, 2003.
ISBN13 978-0-9668869-3-1
Aaron Lufkin Dennison, An Industrial Pioneer and his Legacy
by Philip T. Priestley, 2009.
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 Pennsylvania Clocks 1750-1850
by J. Carter Harris (NAWCC Special Exhibit) 2002.
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Lasser's List
by Dr. Howard Lasser, 2009.
Order this publication from the NAWCC Store. ISBN13 978-0-9668869-9-3		 Military Timepieces
by Commander William R. Bricker and the Society of Military Horologists NAWCC Chapter 143 (NAWCC Special Exhibit at the National Watch and Clock Museum) 2001.
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Morbier Clocks—History, Identification, and Repair
by Lawrence A. Seymour, 2009.
Order this publication from the NAWCC Store. ISBN13 978-0-9823584-0-5		 Early Watch Case Makers of England 1631 to 1720
by Philip Priestley, 2000.
ISBN13 978-0-9668869-1-7
Clockmakers & Clockmaking in Maine 1770-1900
by Joseph R. Katra Jr., 2008.
Order this publication from the NAWCC Store. ISBN13 978-0-9668869-7-9		 Early American Tower Clocks
by Frederick Shelley (NAWCC Special Order Supplement No. 2)  1999. ISBN13 978-0-9668869-0-0
Pennsylvania Shelf and Bracket Clocks 1750-1850
by Edward F. LaFond Jr. and J. Carter Harris, 2008.
Order this publication from the NAWCC Store. ISBN13 978-0-9668869-8-6		 Hampden Watch Co.
by James L. Hernick and Robert F. Arnold (NAWCC Special Order Supplement, No. 1) 1997.
Delaware Clocks
by Philip D. Zimmerman, (NAWCC for the Dover, DE, Biggs Museum of American Art) 2006. ISBN13 ISBN13 978-1-893287-06-8		 Swiss Timepiece Makers 1775-1885
by Kathleen Pritchard (NAWCC Special Publication No. 5) 1997.
ISBN13 978-0-914659-79-2

Pillar and Scroll
by Philip C. Gregory, with National Watch and Clock Museum Curator Carter Harris, NAWCCDirector of Education Katie Knaub, Guest CuratorsTerry Brotherton and George Goolsby. 2006.
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 The Willard House and Clock Museum
and the Willard Family Clockmakers
by Dr. Roger W. Robinson and Herschel B. Burt, (NAWCC Special Publication No. 4) 1996.
Boston: Cradle of Industrial Watchmaking
by George L. Collord III, Clint B. Geller, Michael C. Harrold, Thomas McIntyre, David Penney, Ron Price, Philip T. Priestley, and Craig Risch, (NAWCC Special Order Supplement No. 5) 2005. ISBN13 978-0-9668869-4-8		 Erastus Hodges 1782-1847, Connecticut Manufacturer, Merchant, Entrepreneur
by Theodore B. Hodges (NAWCC Special Publication No. 3) 1994.
ISBN13 978-0-914659-68-6
Origins of the Waltham Model 57, Evolution of the
First Successful Industrialized Watch
by Ron Price (NAWCC Special Order Supplement No. 7) 2005.
ISBN13 978-0-9668869-6-2

Charles Alvah Smith: Vermont Maker of Unusual Wood Clock
by John M. Anderson (NAWCC Special Publication No. 2) 1989.
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A Study of E. Howard & Co. Watchmaking Innovations 1858-1875
by Clint B. Geller  (NAWCC Special Order Supplement No. 6) 2005.
ISBN13 978-0-9668869-5-5

Marion: A History of the United States Watch Company
by William Muir and Bernard Kraus
(NAWCC Special Publication No. 1) 1985.
Order this publication from the NAWCC Store. ISBN13 978-0-9614984-0-5