A Complete Guide to Watch Repair - Barrels, Fuses, Mainsprings, Balance Springs, Pivots, Depths, Train Wheels and Common Stoppages of Watches

Focusing on clock repair, this comprehensive guide covers essential components like barrels, mainsprings, and escapements, while addressing common watch issues. Written in accessible language, it features numerous helpful illustrations, making it valuable for enthusiasts of watch maintenance. The book includes chapters on the history of timepieces, materials for construction and repair, and various mechanisms involved in watch function. This modern edition is enhanced with a new introduction detailing the evolution of clocks and watches, making it a significant resource for collectors and hobbyists alike.