Title: Watch Repair for Beginners: An Illustrated How-To Guide for the Beginner Watch Repairer
Publisher: Skyhorse
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1616083735
ISBN 13: 9781616083731
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good
Weight: 10 ounces

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Synopsis

First written by the definitive expert in 1957, Watch Repair for Beginners is the ideal book for anyone who wants to know how to fix their own watch, or take up watch repair as a hobby.

Learn what horology is; the basics of watch and clock repairing; the mechanics of a clock; how the wheels work; the difference between an automatic watch, a stop watch, and a chronograph; and so much more. The table of contents includes:

Wheel work of pendulum clocks
Gearing
Escapements for Balance Wheel Timepieces
Striking Mechanisms
Stop Watches and Chronographs
Calendar Mechanisms
And more!

With detailed black-and-white illustrations, this timeless classic is a must-have addition to any horology lover’s collection.

About the Author

Harold C. Kelly was an expert on clock and watch repair, and wrote several books on clock repairing, including Clock Repairing as a Hobby, Watch Repairing for Beginners and the classic book Watch Repair.

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