History of the American clock business for the past sixty years, and life of Chauncey Jerome, written

by himself. Barnum's connection with the Yankee clock business by Chauncey Jerome

$250 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

New Haven: F. C. Dayton, Jr., 1860. 8vo. 8, 11 -144 pp. complete despite mispagination . FIRST EDITION. Frontispiece portrait of the author, tissue guard present. Publisher’s blind-stamped cloth, a bit worn at the head of the spine, author and title in gilt on front cover; interior excellent. Item #18223 First edition. The author, Chauncey Jerome 1793-1868 , certainly had an

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