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Waldkircher Dreh-Und Jahrmarkt-Orglen

Beautifully-illustrated analysis of principal makers (see Pilmer translation also)

Designation: BOOK
No.: 8122
Author/Owner/Source: Herbert Juttemann (Waldkircher Verlag)
Pub. Date: 1993
Description: Size: 6×8.75, 324 pgs., hard cover
Language: Ger
Source: Bowers
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 12/1/2017
No. docs.: 1

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Collection De Montres Et Automates, Maurice Et Edouard M. Sandoz

A look at part of this fantastic collection of automata and clocks

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5056
Author/Owner/Source: Musee d’Horologerie, Le Locle
Pub. Date: c.1970
Description: Size: 5.75×8.25, 200 pgs., soft cover
Language: Fr
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Mechanical Wonders From The Sandoz Collection

Catalog of a phenomenal collection of automata, mechanical clocks, singing birds

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5052
Author/Owner/Source: A La Vieillie Russie
Pub. Date: 2011
Description: Size: 6.25×8.25, 125 pgs., soft cover
Language: Eng
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Ernst Holzweissig Nachf., Katalog

Fantastic catalog reprint covering all mechanical musical instruments

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5058
Author/Owner/Source: Holzweissig
Pub. Date: 1898/?
Description: Size: 7×10.25, 442 pgs, soft cover
Language: Ger,Eng,Fr
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Musikautomaten Museum Seewen

Early catalog of the Weiss-Stauffacher collection in its new home

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5054
Author/Owner/Source: Musikautomaten Museum Seewen
Pub. Date: ?
Description: Size: 5×7.25, 130 pgs., soft cover
Language: Ger
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Daar Zit Muziek In, Mechanische Muziekinstrumenten Van Speelklok Tot Pierement

Small and rarely seen guide to a variety of mechanical musical instruments

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5053
Author/Owner/Source: Jan Jaap Haspels (Bosch & Keuning NV)
Pub. Date: 1981
Description: Size: 6×7.75, 135 pgs., soft cover
Language: Dutch
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Winterthur Guide To Caring For Your Collection, The

Detailed instructions about care for various items

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5059
Author/Owner/Source: Winterthur Decorative Arts Series
Pub. Date: 2000
Description: Size: 6.75×9.5, 154 pgs., soft cover
Language: Eng
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Antique Silver Marks

United Kingdom hallmarks

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5051
Author/Owner/Source: Selby (Harper Collins)
Pub. Date: 1995
Description: Size: 4.5×7, 128 pages, soft cover
Language: Eng
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Poincons D’Or, 12th Ed

Thousands of hallmarks of gold, platinum, and palladium

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5050
Author/Owner/Source: Tardy, Paris
Pub. Date: 1988
Description: Size: 4.75×6, 416 pgs., soft cover
Language: Fr
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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Snuff And Snuff Boxes PHOTOCOPY

The interesting story of snuff and its boxes; just a few musical references

Designation: BOOK
No.: 5060
Author/Owner/Source: McCausland (Batchworth)
Pub. Date: 1951
Description: Size: 5.5×8.25, 144 pgs., hard cover
Language: Eng
Source: Metzger
Loan/Own: Gift
Entry Date: 7/25/2014
No. docs.: 1

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