Author: F. J. Garrard
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446548163
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
This vintage book contains a complete guide to watch repair and maintenance, with information on the materials and tools used and directions for repairing, cleaning, altering, and adjusting all kinds of English and foreign watches, repeaters, chronographs, and marine chronometers. Written in plain language and full of invaluable tips, this timeless volume will be of considerable utility to the modern reader wish an interest in watch maintenance. Contents include: “Description of a Watch Movement”, “The Escapement and Balance”, “The Motion Work”, “Steel”, “Hardening Steel”, “Tempering Steel”, “Brass”, “Hardening Brass”, “Tempering Brass”, “Gold”, “Silver”, “German Silver”, “Platinum”, “Palladium”, “Aluminium Bronze”, “Invar”, “Red-Stuff”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.
Watch Repairing, Cleaning and Adjusting - A Practical Handbook
Author: F. J. Garrard
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446548163
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
This vintage book contains a complete guide to watch repair and maintenance, with information on the materials and tools used and directions for repairing, cleaning, altering, and adjusting all kinds of English and foreign watches, repeaters, chronographs, and marine chronometers. Written in plain language and full of invaluable tips, this timeless volume will be of considerable utility to the modern reader wish an interest in watch maintenance. Contents include: “Description of a Watch Movement”, “The Escapement and Balance”, “The Motion Work”, “Steel”, “Hardening Steel”, “Tempering Steel”, “Brass”, “Hardening Brass”, “Tempering Brass”, “Gold”, “Silver”, “German Silver”, “Platinum”, “Palladium”, “Aluminium Bronze”, “Invar”, “Red-Stuff”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446548163
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
This vintage book contains a complete guide to watch repair and maintenance, with information on the materials and tools used and directions for repairing, cleaning, altering, and adjusting all kinds of English and foreign watches, repeaters, chronographs, and marine chronometers. Written in plain language and full of invaluable tips, this timeless volume will be of considerable utility to the modern reader wish an interest in watch maintenance. Contents include: “Description of a Watch Movement”, “The Escapement and Balance”, “The Motion Work”, “Steel”, “Hardening Steel”, “Tempering Steel”, “Brass”, “Hardening Brass”, “Tempering Brass”, “Gold”, “Silver”, “German Silver”, “Platinum”, “Palladium”, “Aluminium Bronze”, “Invar”, “Red-Stuff”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.
Watch Repairing, Cleaning, and Adjusting; a Practical Handbook
Author: Francis John Garrard
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Category : Clock and watch repair
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Clock and watch repair
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Watch Jobber's Handybook - A Practical Manual on Cleaning, Repairing and Adjusting: Embracing Information on the Tools, Materials Appliances and Processes Employed in Watchwork
Author: Paul N. Hasluck
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446546675
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
This handy volume contains a comprehensive guide to cleaning, repairing, and adjusting watches. It includes information on all the tools, materials, appliances, and processes employed in watchwork. This antiquarian volume was originally intended for the use of young beginners in their elementary practice with watchwork, although the technical terms will be useful for reference to many who are more experienced. Written in clear language and containing simple step-by-step instructions, this text is ideal for the beginner, and makes for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: Early Time Measure and Modern Watches; A Watch Movement and How to Take it Apart; Examining, Cleaning, and Putting Together; Repairs and Adjustment, and Glossary of Terms, Tools, Materials, Parts and Processes Used in Watchwork. This text is being republished with a new introduction on the subject.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446546675
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
This handy volume contains a comprehensive guide to cleaning, repairing, and adjusting watches. It includes information on all the tools, materials, appliances, and processes employed in watchwork. This antiquarian volume was originally intended for the use of young beginners in their elementary practice with watchwork, although the technical terms will be useful for reference to many who are more experienced. Written in clear language and containing simple step-by-step instructions, this text is ideal for the beginner, and makes for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: Early Time Measure and Modern Watches; A Watch Movement and How to Take it Apart; Examining, Cleaning, and Putting Together; Repairs and Adjustment, and Glossary of Terms, Tools, Materials, Parts and Processes Used in Watchwork. This text is being republished with a new introduction on the subject.
Land and Marine Surveying in Reference to the Preparation of Plans for Roads and Railways, Canals, Rivers, Towns' Water Supplies, Docks and Harbours
Author: William Davis Haskoll
Publisher:
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Category : Hydrographic surveying
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hydrographic surveying
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
The Construction and Management of Steam Boilers
Author: Robert Armstrong
Publisher:
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Category : Steam-boilers
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Steam-boilers
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Rudimentary Architecture for the Use of Beginners and Students
Author: William Henry Leeds
Publisher:
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A Series of Metric Tables
Author: Charles Hutton Dowling
Publisher:
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Category : Metric system
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Metric system
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The Elementary Principles of Naval Architecture
The Elements of Electrical Engineering
Author: Tyson Sewell
Publisher:
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Category : Electrical engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electrical engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Rudimentary Treatise on Limes, Cements, Mortars, Concretes, Mastics, Plastering, Etc
Author: George Rowdon Burnell
Publisher:
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Category : Cement
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cement
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description