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Watch Repair & Restoration Books

1861262337.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg (33288 bytes)new.gif (111 bytes)Mechanical & Quartz Watch Repair -- Written for both novices and experienced repairers, Mechanical and Quartz Watch Repair includes: making an ideal work bench; the complete overhaul of ten different watch categories; watch lubrication; positional timekeeping; basic electricity and magnetism for electronic watches; and escapement theory.  List Price: $40. Our Price: $28. You Save: $12 (30%).

Practical Watch Repairing:  This book contains a wealth of information on basic watch theory and a thorough discussion of hand wound mechanical watches. It covers problems that can be encountered and methods to correct a wide variety of them. He offers proven techniques for disassembly, diagnosis, cleaning and lubrication and reassembly of non-complicated watches. List Price: $29.95. Our Price: $20.97. You Save: 30%!

The Watch Repairer's Manual by Henry B. Fried. Our Price: $35.00.   One of the best works on the subject!

Revolution in Time by David S. Landes, Reprint Edition Paperback, Published by Harvard Univ. Pr., Publication date: 1983, Dimensions (in inches): 9.21 x 5.92 x 1.30, Our Price: $12.76 You Save: $3.19 (20%). Definitive historical account of timekeeping and its impact on World History.

Clock and Watch Trademark Index - European Origin : Austria - England - France - Germany - Switzerland Karl Kochmann, 1994 reprint Edition, Paperback, Published by Antique Clocks, Publication date: 1994. ISBN: 0933396317. Our Price: $38.50 (Special Order).

Watch Repairing : Cleaning and Adjusting : A Practical Handbook Dealing With the Materials and Tools Used, and the Methods of Repairing, Cleaning... by F. J. Garrard.  Our Price: $16.95.

Watch Repairing As a Hobby by D.W. Fletcher. Our Price: $7.95.  Another good book.

Clock Repair & Restoration Books

0715300547.m.gif (15416 bytes)The Clock Repairer's Handbook, by Laurie Penman, Revised, Hardcover, 1994 Dimensions: 10.07 x 7.07 x .87, ISBN: 0715300547. List: $29.95. Our Price: $20.97 ~ You Save: $8.98 (30%)! Standard work which deserves serious consideration for space in every collector's library.

Clock Repairing As a Hobby, by Harold C. Kelly, Paperback, 128 pages, Published by New Win Publishing, Publication date: February 1997, Dimensions (in inches): 8.40 x 5.42 x .35, ISBN: 0832911186. Our Price: $7.16.  Another good work.

Repairing Antique Clocks David and Charles, Published 2002. List: $18.99 ~ Our Price: $13.29 ~ You Save:30%.  And another well done book.

Striking and Chiming Clocks: Their Working and Repair Eric Smith, Hardcover, Published 1996.  List: $24.95 ~ Our Price: $17.47 ~ You Save: $7.48 (30%)

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