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De Carle, Donald

 
9781602393578: Practical Watch Repairing
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ISBN 10: 1602393575 ISBN 13: 9781602393578
Editorial: Skyhorse, 2008

Sinopsis

With over 550 black-and-white illustrations and an approach that assumes no prior watch-repairing experience, Donald de Carle’s classic book is essential for any beginner or experienced horologist. It’s been called "the best illustrated book on practical horology ever written"—Horological Journal

The absorbing and everlasting subject of watch repairing has been dealt with in books in many languages throughout the years. But when Practical Watch Repairing was first published in the middle of the twentieth century, he intended to create a book "that a watchmaker can understand, even if he can't read." For the readers in his audience, de Carle has provided well-informed discourse on every topic a watchmaker, or aspiring watchmaker, needs to know. He covers:

  • Workshop and Workbench
  • Essential Tools
  • Case, Dial, and Hands
  • Barrel and Mainspring
  • Hand Cleaning and Oiling
  • Springing and Timing
  • Friction Jewelling
  • And much more!

With Practical Watch Repairing, even a layman can become a watch-repair specialist.

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Reseña del editor

The absorbing and everlasting subject of watch repairing has been dealt with in books in many languages throughout the years. But when de Carle first set out to write Practical Watch Repairing in 1946, it was with the intention of creating a textbook "that a watchmaker can understand, even if he can't read." With over 550 instructional black-and-white illustrations and an approach that assumes no prior watch-repairing experience, this book achieves and surpasses that lofty mission, and has been touted as "the best illustrated book on practical horology" (Horological Journal) ever written. For the readers in his audience, de Carle has provided well-informed discourse on every topic a watchmaker, or aspiring watchmaker, needs to know. With Practical Watch Repairing, even a layman can become a watch-repair specialist.

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Editorial
Skyhorse
Año de publicación
2008
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1602393575
ISBN 13 
9781602393578
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de edición
3
Número de páginas
336
Contacto del fabricante
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