History Of The American Clock Business For The Past Sixty Years; And Life Of Chauncey Jerome (1860)

The History Of The American Clock Business For The Past Sixty Years; And Life Of Chauncey Jerome is a book written by Chauncey Jerome in 1860. It is a comprehensive account of the American clock industry and the life of the author himself. The book begins with an overview of the clockmaking industry in the United States during the previous sixty years, detailing the various innovations and changes that have occurred during that time. It goes on to provide a detailed history of the clockmaking business, including the rise of mass production techniques and the emergence of new technologies.The second half of the book is devoted to the life of Chauncey Jerome, a prominent figure in the American clockmaking industry. Jerome was a prolific inventor and entrepreneur, and the book details his life and achievements, including his founding of the Jerome Manufacturing Company and his contributions to the development of the American clock industry. The book also provides insight into Jerome's personal life, including his family and relationships.Overall, The History Of The American Clock Business For The Past Sixty Years; And Life Of Chauncey Jerome is a fascinating and informative look at the history of the American clockmaking industry and the life of one of its most important figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American industry and innovation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.