Connecticut Clockmakers of the Eighteenth Century

"Connecticut Clockmakers of the Eighteenth Century" is an authoritative and detailed examination of the early horological traditions that defined New England's artisanal landscape. Written by Penrose R. Hoopes, this seminal work documents the lives, techniques, and legacies of the pioneering craftsmen who established Connecticut as a primary center for clockmaking during the 1700s.

The book provides a thorough exploration of the technical advancements in timekeeping, tracing the evolution fr...