this is a fairly lage hardback book with dustjacket titled " the grandfather clock " by ernest l.edwardes this is dated 1980 and is published by john sherratt and son ltd . this has 215 pages plus a large section of plates ! the book is a historical and descriptive treatise on the English long case clock with notes on some Scottish - welsh and irish examples . a good informative book in nice clean condition with no inscriptions just some very light sunning to the jacket spine .a nice heavy copy