Publisher's Synopsis
The Handbook Of Watch And Clock Repairs by Henry Gordon Harris is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in repairing and maintaining watches and clocks. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of timekeeping, the tools and equipment required for repairs, and the various types of watches and clocks that exist. The author provides detailed instructions on how to disassemble and reassemble watches and clocks, as well as how to clean and lubricate them. He also offers advice on how to troubleshoot common problems and how to make repairs to various parts, such as the mainspring, balance wheel, and escapement. In addition to the technical aspects of watch and clock repair, the book also covers the business side of the industry, including how to set up a repair shop and how to price repairs. The author includes helpful illustrations and photographs throughout the book to aid in understanding the various concepts and techniques. Overall, the Handbook Of Watch And Clock Repairs is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of timekeeping and the repair and maintenance of watches and clocks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
