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Watch Repair for Beginners - by Harold C Kelly (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Watch Repair for Beginners - by Harold C Kelly (Paperback)

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  • 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, or take up watch repair as a hobby.
  • Author(s): Harold C Kelly
  • 296 Pages
  • Antiques + Collectibles, Clocks & Watches

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About the Book



The definitive guide to watch repairing by a...



Book Synopsis



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, or take up watch repair as a hobby.

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. The table of contents includes:

  • Wheel work of pendulum clocks
  • Gearing
  • Escapements for Balance Wheel Timepieces
  • Striking Mechanisms
  • Stop Watches and Chronographs
  • Calendar Mechanisms
  • And more!

With detailed black-and-white illustrations, this timeless classic is a must-have addition to any horology lover's collection.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Clocks & Watches
Genre: Antiques + Collectibles
Number of Pages: 296
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Harold C Kelly
Language: English
Street Date: February 1, 2012
TCIN: 13911199
UPC: 9781616083731
Item Number (DPCI): 248-78-4637
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.8 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 8.2 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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Q: What topics does the book cover related to watch repair?

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  • A: It covers horology, mechanics of clocks, automatic vs stopwatch differences, and various watch mechanisms.

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Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book?

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  • A: The book contains detailed black-and-white illustrations to aid in understanding watch repair techniques.

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Q: What is the recommended age for readers of this book?

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  • A: The book is suggested for readers aged 22 years and up.

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Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in watch repair?

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  • A: Yes, it is designed specifically for beginners wanting to learn watch repair as a hobby.

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Q: Who is the author of the book?

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  • A: The author of the book is Harold C. Kelly, a noted expert in watch repair.

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