TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kelly,Harold Caleb
TI  - Watch repair for beginners: an illustrated how-to-guide for the beginner watch repairer 
SN  - 9781616083731
PY  - 2012///]
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Skyhorse Pub.
KW  - Clocks and watches
KW  - Repairing
KW  - fast
KW  - Repair
KW  - USA
KW  - Watch how-to
KW  - Watch (general)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-279) and index; Part 1. Practical horology: Introductory remarks to beginners -- Practical clock repairing -- Practical watch repairing -- Repair and adjustment problems taken from practice -- Part 2. The mechanics of horology: Wheel work of pendulum clocks -- wheel work of balance wheel clocks and watches -- Gearing -- Escapements for pendulum clocks -- Escapements for balance wheel timepieces -- Striking mechanisms -- Automatic watches -- Stop watches and chonographs -- Calendar mechanisms -- Part 3. Theoretical horology: A study of the pendulum -- A study of the balance and balance spring
N2  - First written by the definitive expert in 1957, "Watch Repair for Beginners" is the ideal book for anyone who wants to know how to fix their own watch. Learn what horology is; the basics of watch and clock repairing; the mechanics of a clock; how the wheels work; the difference between an automatic watch, a stop watch, and a chronograph; and, so much more. With detailed black-and-white illustrations, this timeless classic is a must-have addition to any horology lover's collection. It features 100 black-and-white illustrations
ER  -