9781334174735 - The Watch Balance and Its Jeweling: A Lecture (Classic Reprint) de Higginbotham, Charles Thomas (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of watchmaking, focusing on the balance, a crucial component that governs the accuracy of timepieces. The author, an expert in the field with over six decades of experience, provides a comprehensive exploration of the balance's design, construction, and its role in regulating the watch's motion. Through detailed explanations and vivid descriptions, the author unveils the science behind the balance, highlighting its impact on the watch's precision and durability. The book offers insights into the historical significance of the balance, tracing its evolution and the advancements that have shaped its role in horology. The author also explores the challenges and complexities of balance manufacturing, emphasizing the importance of meticulous craftsmanship and the use of high-quality materials. By delving into the intricacies of balance design and its impact on timekeeping, this book provides a valuable resource for watch enthusiasts, collectors, and professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of this fascinating aspect of watchmaking. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.