Smith, Eric

Clocks and Clock Repairing

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ISBN 13:
9780718891671
author:
Smith, Eric
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Lutterworth Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
212
Genre:
Antique clocks & watches
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£27.93

Description

Clocks and Clock Repairing provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and repairing clocks. Written for those interested in horology as a hobby or trade, this user-friendly manual covers the internal workings of clocks, from modern to antique. Practical diagrams and photographs accompany clear explanations to help readers grasp complex concepts. The book takes a step-by-step approach, covering various types of clocks, including pendulum, 30-hour, 8-day, and electric clocks. It also delves into tools and materials needed for repair, as well as more advanced techniques using the lathe. A glossary, bibliography, and list of suppliers are included to support further learning. This revised edition includes a new chapter on working with advanced tools, making it an invaluable resource for those looking to explore horology.

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