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This vintage text contains a comprehensive and practical guide to watch repair, with information on simple and complex repairs, cleaning, general maintenance, and much more besides. Written in clear, plain language and full of step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, this text is ideal for those with little previous knowledge, and it would make for a worthy addition to any collections. The chapters of this book include: Workshop and wor...

Describes the theories and processes of repairing and adjusting the modern watch. This book takes the reader through the various stages and operations of watch repairing. It contains 24 chapters, two appendices and 553 illustrations.

In this book, the author has dealt with the usual faults likely to develop in each type of movement in general use, from the lordly grandfather to the humble alarm. All the tools and equipment are described and illustrated, together with the ways of using them.

First published in 1950, De Carle's encyclopaedia is still the definitive practical reference book on clocks and watches. The book has an immense amount of knowledge compressed into an easily understood form.

This early work on watch and clockmaking is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all horologists. It includes discussions of: Stop Watches, Chronographs, Antique Clock and Clock Case Terms, Dates of English Period Styles, Metals Used in Horology, Marbles and Ornamental Stones, Clock Case Woods, Mouldings, Winding Button Styles... and much, much more! Many old works such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive...

This early work on watch and clockmaking is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all horologists. It includes discussions of: Stop Watches, Chronographs, Antique Clock and Clock Case Terms, Dates of English Period Styles, Metals Used in Horology, Marbles and Ornamental Stones, Clock Case Woods, Mouldings, Winding Button Styles... and much, much more! Many old works such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive...

Almost a companion to Donald de Carle's earlier work, "Practical Watch Repairing, " this book's contents include general condition of the movement, cleaning and oiling, balance pivots, fitting a flat balance spring, fitting a breguet balance spring, positional timing, further considerations when fitting a spring and observing the point of attachment, general notes on springing and timing, other methods of positional adjustment, and timing mach...