
Watch Repair for Beginners: An Illustrated How-To Guide for the Beginner Watch Repairer (Paperback)
Harold C. Kelly (author)
£9.99
Paperback
296 Pages
Published: 01/02/2012
Published: 01/02/2012
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 clocksGearingEscapements for Balance Wheel TimepiecesStriking MechanismsStop Watches and ChronographsCalendar MechanismsAnd more!
With detailed black-and-white illustrations, this timeless classic is a must-have addition to any horology lover's collection.
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 clocksGearingEscapements for Balance Wheel TimepiecesStriking MechanismsStop Watches and ChronographsCalendar MechanismsAnd more!
With detailed black-and-white illustrations, this timeless classic is a must-have addition to any horology lover's collection.
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
ISBN: 9781616083731
Number of pages: 296
Weight: 295 g
Dimensions: 210 x 140 x 20 mm
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