Repairing Old Clocks and Watches

About the author

At the time of writing Repairing Old Clocks and Watches Anthony Whiten was running his own retail ironmongery business. He then disposed of his stock and started dealing in antiques. Throughout his life Anthony Whiten never wavered from his abiding interest in horology

Summary

The book is illustrated with over 270 line drawings specially drawn to the author's specification. These range from step-by-step demonstrations of how to do things, to diagrams of movements identifying each part and its position in the movement - a great help at the 'gulp and shut the case' stage.

Product details

• Authors: A. J. Whiten, Anthony Whiten, Anthony J. Whiten
• Assisted by: Joel Degen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.1996
• EAN: 9780719801907
• ISBN: 978-0-7198-0190-7
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 216 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 627 g
• Illustrations: Zeichnungen, farbig
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Collecting, collectors' catalogues; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Manufacturing, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Clocks & Watches, Antique clocks, watches, musical boxes & automata, Other manufacturing technologies, Antique clocks, musical boxes and automata, Clocks, Chronometers & Watches (Horology)