Antique clocks, musical boxes and automata

This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on antique clocks, with information on identification, history, development, popularity, and more.

World watch production today is concentrated in three countries: Switzerland, Japan and China.

This antiquarian volume contains a concise yet detailed introduction to antique household clocks, with information on the inner workings and machinations of clocks, their external and decorative characteristics, and more.

This old work contains a detailed history of the Guild of London Clockmakers, with information on its conception, its early development, its evolution, popularity, and more.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to making, adjusting, springing, timing and adjusting a variety of watches.

This vintage text contains a comprehensive and practical guide to watch repair, with information on simple and complex repairs, cleaning, general maintenance, and much more besides.

Dieses kompakte Buch legt das Grundprinzip einer einfachen, aber mechanisch vollkommenen Uhr am Beispiel einer IWC-Taschenuhr moderner Konstruktion dar.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to horology.

"e;The Clockjobber's Handybook"e; is a 1889 work by Australian writer Paul Hasluck that focuses on the care and maintenance of watches and timepieces.

This antiquarian volume contains a beginner's guide to watches, being an accessible and simplified description of the mechanics of wrist and pocket watches together with information on the history of their development.

We all have treasures hidden away in the attic, well-loved and well-worn belongings that have been passed down from generation to generation.

"e;Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World"e; is a comprehensive reference book of the most notable makers of clocks and watches in the world at the time when this book was first published.

This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the use of jewelled bearings in watchmaking, with descriptions of manufacture, gauging, and setting.

For more than a century, Rolex has stood apart as the most legendary brand of watch in the world.

This antiquarian book contains a detailed account of the history of marine and pocket chronometer, with information on notable designers and manufactures, popularity, evolution, and much more.

This vintage book contains a guide to portable mantel and table clocks, being an interesting and informative account of the history and production of bracket clocks with pictures and details of famous examples.

This antiquarian volume contains a short account of some of the curiosities of the mechanical details of watches, with supplementary information on their history, development, popularity, and much more besides.

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This vintage book contains a complete guide to watch repair and maintenance, with information on the materials and tools used and directions for repairing, cleaning, altering, and adjusting all kinds of English and foreign watches, repeaters, chronographs, and marine chronometers.

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Uhren, des Schmucks und der Antiquitäten – wo Handwerkskunst, Geschichte und Wertbeständigkeit aufeinandertreffen.

This antiquarian volume contains a treatise on the design and workings of usual and unusual clocks, described in a non-technical manner, suitable for either novice or expert.

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive guide to fixing watches, with information on correcting balances, hairsprings and pivots.

A complete study of escapements in watchmaking, as well as a short account of the history and development of the escapement in horology.

This antiquarian volume contains a comprehensive guide to clock repair, with information on barrels, fuses, mainsprings, balance springs, pivots, depths, train wheels, and common stoppages of watches.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to clocks and watches, with historical information, descriptions of their inner workings, details of notable horologists, and much more.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive catalogue of books, articles, manuscripts, and other material related to watch making and maintenance up until 1875.

This vintage book contains a detailed history of the American clock business in the early to mid nineteenth century, with information on the development of manufacturing techniques, stylistic changes, important figures and companies, influences from abroad, and much more.

Rolex, seit über fünfzig Jahren die erfolgreichste Uhrenmarke der Welt, war noch nie Gegenstand einer unabhängigen historischen Studie.

Eberhardt (1758-1839) was master clockmaker in Salem for more than thirty-eight years.

This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the watchmakers lathe, with information on its origins, development, construction, and uses.

This vintage book contains a catalogue of watches in the Paul M.

This vintage text contains an accessible and novice-friendly guide to cleaning and repairing clocks.

This vintage book contains a concise yet detailed discussion of the pocket watch, being a short essay on the history of the pocket watch with information on early designers, important people, its development, and much more.

This book, first published in 1887, contains a collection of anecdotes and reminisces of a late nineteenth-century fox hunter.

This vintage book contains a detailed description of a clock allegedly powered by perpetual motion, complete with diagrams, explanations, and photographs.

This vintage book contains a complete history of watchmaking in America from 1809 to 1888.

This vintage book contains a handbook of watch repair and maintenance for ordnance maintenance personnel published by the American War Department in 1945.

This volume contains a practical guide to repairing watches as a hobby, designed to furnish the novice enthusiast with an elementary understanding of watches that will enable them to clean them and make minor repairs.

This vintage book contains a reference book of recipes and processes commonly used by watchmakers, jewellers, silversmiths, etc.

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to general clock maintenance.

This vintage text contains an interesting and informative guide to the history and manufacture of grandfather clocks, complete with historical information, descriptions of many different varieties, and a plethora of authentic photographs.

This vintage book contains complete directions for making a chiming tower clock.

This vintage book contains a brief biography of Edward Howard.

This vintage book contains a interesting and informative treatise on long case clocks, being a detailed account of the history and development of these marvellous clocks complete with pictures and details of some of the most famous examples.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to contemporary methods and techniques employed in horology and clockmaking.

This volume contains a fascinating treatise on the concept of time.

This vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on the history of clocks and timepieces.

This early collection is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all horologists.

This antiquarian work contains a comprehensive guide to the many variations in the lever escapement of clocks, with information on history, manufacture, popularity, and evolution.