CLOCK & BAROMETER BOOKS


construction and function of the device in its typical forms. • 151 pages • 213 illustrations • Softcover


Code C9253 Description Electric Clocks By Kinostan


UOM Price £10.50


EACH Gears For Small Mechanisms


Horolovar Repair Guide, 10th Edition


• 256 Pages Code


C6042 Description


Practical Clock Repair By Donald De Carle


UOM Price EACH £14.95


Stretch America’s First Family of Clockmakers


By Charles Terwilliger


Covers both mechanical & quartz. The complete book to help you repair these clocks effectively. 500 illustrations to identify correct size wire to use. Packed with clear instructions and tips to help save time and work. • 237 pages • Illustrated • Hardback


By W.O. Davis


Needing little introduction this established manual examines the subject from both the practical and technical angles. Very comprehensive and well illustrated. • 344 pages • Profusely illustrated • Softcover


Code C9251 Description Gears For Small Mechanisms


UOM Price £19.90


EACH


Hermle Clock Movement Service Manual


The catalogue section of the book features 84 of the 133 Peter, Thomas, and William Stretch clocks discovered during the course of the project, illustrating and fully describing both the cases and the works. The majority of the clocks, passed down through the generations and still in private collections, are being published for the first time.


• 343 pages • 457 colour illustrations • 25.1 x 31.2cm • ISBN: 9780912724706


By Michael Pearson


The result of many years research, this book accounts for the work of some 1,200 Clock a watchmakers operating in and around Kent from earliest times to the late 19th century. Well illustrated with informative text. • 320 Pages


Code C9567


• General Information on Servicing, Repairing, Restoring & Replacing


• Mechanical Movement Understanding • Chime & Strike Adjusting • Pendulum Movement Timekeeping Adjustment • Balance Movement Timekeeping Adjustment • Mainsprings • Special Features: Auto Shutoff / Stopworks • Cleaning & Lubricating • Information on Parts • Technical & Specialized Information • Movement Identification and Characteristics


Code H31543 Description


Hermle Clock Movement Service Manual


UOM Price EACH £24.95 By Giacomo & Aurelie Wannenes By Donald De Carle


Over 425 line drawings compliment the detailed text concerning every task in cleaning, repairing and setting up of mechanical clocks.


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An illustrated history of French pendulum clocks, between the time of Louis XIV and the empire, through their stylistic evolution. This book allows the reader to distinguish between a real 18th century clock and a 19th century imitation, properly estimate its commercial value, identify its decoration and the quality of materials, the state of conservation, the rarity of the piece and its artistry.


• 416 pages


Practical Clock Repair By Donald De Carle


Description Kent Clocks And Clockmakers


UOM Price £35.00


EACH Code C40588 Description


Stretch America’s First Family of Clockmakers


UOM Price EACH £39.75 Code C5059 Description


Horolovar Repair Guide, 10th Edition


UOM Price EACH £33.95 by Donald L. Fennimore & Frank L. Hohmann III Kent Clocks And Clockmakers


This book presents the definitive history of the Staffordshire born Stretch family of clockmakers who emigrated to Philadelphia in 1703 and played an influential role in the city’s early clock making, civic and Quaker communities. Initial essays discuss the family and the importance of their Quaker beliefs; time telling and the clockmaking community in pre 1750 Philadelphia; innovative mechanical advances made by the Stretches; and their notable civic and cultural contributions to the city


The Finest French Pendulum Clocks


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