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Simon Willard and His Clocks , Willard, John Ware, 1911, 133pp. , numerous plates, some colored, no. 326 of a limited edition of five hundred copies written by the great grandson of Simon Willard, in the original binding and embossed in gold on the cover with title and a 'patent timepiece'. Note: Long considered an early source of biographical information on the Willards and their apprentices, this first edition has been reproduced in many formats since initially published.


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