Clock repairing as a hobby : an illustrated how-to guide for the beginner /

Kelly, Harold Caleb,

Clock repairing as a hobby : an illustrated how-to guide for the beginner / Harold C. Kelly. - 115 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Originally published: New York : Association Press, 1972.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A look at the clock movement -- Escapements for pendulum clocks -- Escapements for balance wheel timepieces -- Pendulums -- Striking mechanisms -- Tools, materials, and supplies -- The American striking clock -- The 400-day clock -- The American alarm clock -- Special repair techniques.

"Besides covering the theory behind clock movement and design ... [this book] also provides the sheet music for popular chimes. The in-depth information with explanations of clock repair terminology and details on the tools, materials, and supplies that are needed for success, will benefit even skilled enthusiasts."--Cover.

9781602391536 160239153X

1272384 QBI

2007022139

GBA779727 bnb

014052109 Uk


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