Conservation of clocks and watches / edited by Peter B. Wills.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Upton : British Horological Institute, 1995Description: xxvii, 83 pages, [12] pages of color plates : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0950962147
  • 9780950962146
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction / Peter Wills -- A code of ethics for horologists / Timothy Treffry -- Relations with the customer / Elizabeth Gill -- Records and documentation / Eliot Isaacs -- Principles and objectives / Martin Burgess -- Cleaning and lubrication / Jonathan Betts -- Conservation of mechanism / Anthony Randall -- Restoration of brass dials / Roger Still -- Appendix: Painted dials / Roger Moll and Mary Tennant -- The clock case / Alun Davies and Percy Dawson -- Horological photography / James Arnfield -- A specimen worksheet -- BHI code of practice -- Courses of training in horology -- Horological museum and libraries -- Tools, materials and services.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room TS547 .C66 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000031811

Introduction / Peter Wills -- A code of ethics for horologists / Timothy Treffry -- Relations with the customer / Elizabeth Gill -- Records and documentation / Eliot Isaacs -- Principles and objectives / Martin Burgess -- Cleaning and lubrication / Jonathan Betts -- Conservation of mechanism / Anthony Randall -- Restoration of brass dials / Roger Still -- Appendix: Painted dials / Roger Moll and Mary Tennant -- The clock case / Alun Davies and Percy Dawson -- Horological photography / James Arnfield -- A specimen worksheet -- BHI code of practice -- Courses of training in horology -- Horological museum and libraries -- Tools, materials and services.

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Conservation and Restauration guidelines for significant timepieces

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