1. Decorative Arts and Household Furnishings in America, 16301920:
An Annotated Bibliography, edited by Kenneth L. Ames and Gerald W.R. Ward
(Winterthur, Del.: Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1989), pp. 283306. 2. For a helpful overview of English watch making, see Leonard Weiss, Watch-Making in England, 17601820 (London: Robert Hale, 1982); Robert C. Cheney, Roxbury Eight-Day Movements and the English Connection, 17851825, Antiques 157, no. 4 (April 2000): 60715; Penrose R. Hoopes, The Shop Records of Daniel Burnap (Hartford: Connecticut Historical Society, 1958); Charles F. Hummel, With Hammer in Hand (Winterthur, Del.: Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1968). 3. Foleys glossary at the end of the volume includes many of the terms he uses to describe the timepieces, though not all; readers unfamiliar with clock terminology might also want to consult the glossaries in Philip Zea and Robert C. Cheney, Clock Making in New England, 17251825 (Sturbridge, Mass.: Old Sturbridge Village, 1992) and Stephen P. Petrucelli and Kenneth A. Sposato, American Banjo Clocks (Cranbury, N. J.: Adams Brown Co., 1995). |