Publisher's Synopsis
The Watch and Clockmakers' Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the art of watch and clockmaking, written by Frederick James Britten and first published in 1881. The book covers all aspects of the craft, from the tools and materials needed to the techniques used to create intricate timepieces. It includes detailed instructions for repairing and maintaining watches and clocks, as well as advice on how to design and build them from scratch. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams, making it easy for readers to follow along and understand the concepts being discussed. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of watch and clockmaking, and is still widely used and respected by professionals in the field today.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.
