Anonymous Smiths Instruments (1 results)
More imagesPublished by Smiths Instruments, London, 1958
- Softcover
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A very scarce little guide to the care of speedometers and car clocks, from the reputable British motor car instrument supplier Smiths. The Care of Instruments, a very scarce guide to repairing flexible drives, speedometers, revolution indicators, gauges and car clocks, from the notable Smiths In…struments.In the publisher's original paper wraps, with numerous in-text illustrations throughout.Still lauded today for their precise repairs, instruments and craftsmanship, Smiths were a leading supplier of the British motor industry during the 50's and 60's, later transitioning into aerospace from the late 70's onward. This particular little guide offers advice for consumers on making their own repairs. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, smart, with minimal marks to the front wrapper and faint browning to to the rear joint and extremities. Crease marks to wrapper spine. End papers are bright and clean. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with minor browning to the occasional hinge. Very Good. Anonymous [Smiths Instruments] (illustrator). book.
