TECHNICAL AND REPAIRING - 2010 UPDATE
TITLE & DESCRIPTIONS PRICE
(in US dollars)
A Guide To Complicated Watches - Simonin, A. -  217 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - HB 84.95
A Manual of Veneering - Villiard, P. - 174 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 7.95
American Engineer's & Surveyor's Instrument - Gurley Manual 1874 - Garcelon, D. C. - 256 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 19.95
American Watchmaker & Jeweler - Abbott, H. G. - 378 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 19.95
Anniversary Clock Adjusting - Passmore, M. - 47 pp - 6 1/4 x 8 1/4 14.95
Bench Practices for Watch and Clockmakers Second Edition-Fried, H. B. - 280 pp - 6 x 9
- Smyth sewn Hardbound

29.50
Berger Handbook 1900 - Hand-book and Illustrated Catalogue of the Engineers' & Surveyors' Instruments of Precision, C. L. Berger & Sons - Garcelon, C. - 224 pp - 7 x 10 22.95
Best of Coleman:  The Clockmaker - Hagans, O. R. - 536 pp - 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 - HB -  54.95
Building an American Clock Movement - Conover, S. - 84 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 21.95
Chime Clock Repair - Conover, S. G. - 216 pp - 8 1/2 x 11  28.50
Chip Carving Patterns (Gives patterns for drawer fronts, chair backs, clock faces; many designs & combinations) - Barton, W. - 128 pp - 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 12.95
Clock & Watch Escapements - Gazeley, W .J. - 294 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 - HB 29.50
Clock & Watch Escapement - Original Compiled in 1904 by The Keystone (Reprint) - 179 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 12.95
Clock & Watch Repairing - DeCarle, D. - 309 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - HB 39.95
Clock Design & Construction -  Penman, L, S. - 144 pp - 7 x 10 - HB 19.95
Clock Repair Basic - Conover, S. G. - 92 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 22.95
Clock Repair First Reader, The - Balcomb, P. E. - 180 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 18.45
Clock Repair Primer - Balcomb, P.E. - 151 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 16.95
Clock Repair Skills - Conover, S. G. - 92 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - PB 24.95
Clockmaking - 18 Antique Designs for the Woodworker - Nelson, J. - 222 pp - 8 1/2 x 10 - HB 26.95
Clocks & Watches - An Historical Bibliography - Volume 1 - Baillie, G. H. - 414 pp - 6 x 10 - HB 29.95
Collecting & Repairing Watches - Cutmore, M. - 191 pp - 6 x 9 - HB 24.95
Compensating Pendulums - Finn, J. L. - 48 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 6.95
Complete Guide to woodcarving - Hundreds of projects and design. Almost 700 drawings and photographs. - Tangerman, E. J. - 352 pp - 7 X 10 14.95
Complete Metalsmith: Professional Edition - McCreight, T. 312 pp - (all in color) - 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 - Spiral-Bound Hard 29.95
Conservation of Clocks and Watches - Wills, P. - 84 pp - 6 x 8 1/2 - HB 29.95
Directions... For Installation and Care of Self Winding Synchronizing Clocks see Tran Duy Ly's "American Clocks" Volume 2.
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Escapements, The - Britton, F.J. - 66 pp - 5 x 8 9.95
Gluing & Clamping - A Woodworker's Handbook - Spielman, P. - 256 pp - 8 x 10 15.95
Hairsprings - Manipulating of Old & New Springs - 45 pp - 5 x 8 6.95
Helpful Information for Watchmakers - 11th Edition - Ohlson, O. - 104 pp - 5 x 8 11.95
Horolovar 400 Day Repair Guide - Terwilliger, C. - 10 th Edition - 237 pp - 9 x 10 - HB 27.95
How to Build a Regulator clock - Huckabee, J. - 80 pp - 8 x 11 24.95
How to Make an Electric Clock - Way, R. B. - 53 pp - 5 x 7 8.00
How to Manage and Regulate Clocks and Watches - Berthoud, M. F. - 81 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 18.00
How to Repair Herschede Tubular Bell Clocks - Expanded Second Edition -  Conover, S. G. - 116 pp - 9 x 11 28.50
Instructions for Installation and Maintenance of Self-Winding Synchronized Clocks see Tran Duy Ly's "American Clocks" Volume 2.
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Joseph Bulova School of Watchmaking - Training Manual - 344 pp - 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 - HB -  54.95
Juanelo Turriano - Charles V's Clockmaker Man & His Legend, The - Garcia - Diego, J.A. 165 pp - 7 x 9 - HB 40.00
Les Brocot-une dynastie d'horlogers - Chavigny, R. - 224 pp - 6 x 9 - HB 59.95
Making an Eight Day Longcase Clock - Timmins, A. - 104 pp - 8 x 11 - HB 39.95
Making Modern Jewellery - Bagley, P. - 128 pp - 8 1/2 x 10 1/4 - HB 24.95
Making & Repairing Wooden Clock Cases - Taylor, V. & Babb, H. - 191 pp - 8 x 11 - HB 59.95
Making Wooden Clock Cases - Designs, Plans & Instructions for 20 Clocks - Tim & Ashby, P. - 222 pp - 9 x 11 3/4 24.95
Manual for Overhaul, Repair & Handling of Hamilton Model 21 Ship Chronometer with Parts Catalog with Addition of May 1st 1946 Hamilton Marine Chronometer Repair Parts List - US Navy Department - 104 pp - 8 x 11 17.95
Manual for Overhaul, Repair & Handling of Hamilton 35-Size Chronometer Watch with Parts Catalog-US Navy Department - 66 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 12.95
Metalwork for Craftsmen - Kronquist, E. - 202 pp - 5 x 8 8.95
Modern Clock - Construction Regulating & Repair - Goodrich, W. (This is one of the best books on the market for repairing American and European clocks; including Electric, 400-Day and Cuckoo clocks.) 1997 Edition - 502 pp - 6 x 9 - HB 27.50
New & Tradition Styles of Chip Carving - From Classic to Positive Imaging - Barton, W. - 128 pp -7 1/2 x 9 1/2 12.95
New Haven Clocks & Watches - With a Special Section on New Haven Movements Ly, T. D. - Released in 1997, this book does justice to the vast line of clocks and watches produced by one of America's most prolific makers.  The 50 pages of movements and parts showing extremely clear and detailed illustrations of 61 New Haven movements are outstanding. - With 2000 Price Update - 520 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 - Over 2,200 quality illustrations and photographs. - Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text.
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  55.00

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Practical Balance & Hairspring Work - Kleinlein, W. J. - 115 pp - 5 x 8 11.95
Practical Casting - A Studio Reference - McCreight, T. - Revised Edtion - 153 pp - 6 x 9 19.95
Practical Clock  Escapements - Penmann, L. - Contents : The Verge Escapement, Anchor Escapement, Graham Deadbeat, Brocot Escapement, Platform Escapements & Other Deadbeat Escapements. With over 400 line drawings. - 248 pp - 7 x 9 1/4 - HB 44.95
Practical Clock Repairing - DeCarle, D. - 244 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 - HB 34.50
Precision Time Measures:  Their Construction & Repair - A manual of the theory and mechanical laws governing, the construction of timekeeping machines and accepted methods of their maintenance and repair - Higginbotham, C. T. - 343 pp - 5 x 8 - HB * 29.50
Questions & Answers in Quartz Watch Repairing - Carpenter, A. - 106 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 12.95
Repairing Antique Clocks - Smith, E. - 232 pp - 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 - HB 24.95
Repairing & Restoring Pendulum Clocks - Plewes, J. - 224 pp - 8 x 10   22.95
Repairing Old Clocks and Watches - Whiten, A. - 280 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 - HB 34.50
Repairing Watch Cases - Schwanatus and Fenimore - 34 pp - 5 x 8 8.95
Repairing Quartz Watches - Including A Basic Course in Electricity & Electronic Horology - Fried, H. B. - 248 pp - 9 X 11 - HB - Used Book, very good 55.00
Restoring Grandfather Clocks - Smith, B. & E. - 235 pp - 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 - HB 50.00
Scroll Saw Fretwork Patterns - Spielman & Reidle - Over 200 full-sized patterns - 256 pp - 8 x 10 14.95
Seth Thomas Clocks and Movements - 3rd Edition - Revised and Enlarged - Ly, T. D - First published in 1985, second edition was completed in 1996, the greatly expanded and is the best selling book on an American clock manufacturer ever written.  Seth Thomas clocks are the most popular among American collectors and so is this book.

Volume 1 - 576 pp. - 8 1/2 x 11 - Over 1,880 quality illustrations and photographs. Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text with 2005 Price Update.
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2005 Price Update for Volume 1 only.

Volume 2 - 576 pp. - 8 1/2 x 11 - Over 1,718 quality illustrations and photographs. Smyth sewn hardbound on white gloss enamel text with 2005 Price Update.
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2005 Price Update for Volume 2 only.

(There is NO CHARGE for the Price Update when you order the corresponding book)

79.50


 

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79.50


 

15.00

Spiral Hairspring, with a new evaluation of its elastic properties - Woodward, P. - 56 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 10.95
Square Recoil Escapement - Aydlett, G. - 35 pp - 6 x 9 5.50
Staff Making & Pivoting - Hall, E. - 46 pp - 5 x 7 6.95
Staking Tools & How to Use Them - K & D Manufacturing Corporation - 108 pp - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 12.95
Striking Clocks - Baier, J.G. - 51 pp - 5 x 8 9.95
Striking Clock Repair Guide - Conover, S. G. - 90 pp - 8 1/2 x 11 22.95
Techniques in Reverse Glass Painting - Emery, M. - 129 pp - 7 x 8 39.95
Tower Clock & How to Make It - Ferson, E. - 57 pp - 5 x 7 6.00
Ultimate Clock Book, The - 40 Timely Projects from Wood, Metal, Polymer Clay, Paper, Fabric, and Found Objects - Gilchrist, P. - 128 pp - (all in color) -  8 1/2 x 10 14.95
Watch & Clock Information, Please - Samelius & Hagens - 408 pp - 6 x 9 - HB 30.00
Watch & Clock Making & Repairing -  Dealing with the Construction and Repair of Watches, Clocks and Chronometers - Gazeley, W. J. - 425 pp - 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 - HB 45.00
Watch Escapement - The Lever, The Cylinder - How to analyze, How to repair and How to adjust - Fried, H. B. - 191 pp - 5 x 8 17.95
Watch Repairer's Manual - Fried, H. B. - 4th Edition - 453 pp - 6 x 9 - HB 43.99
Watch Repairing As a Hobby - Fletcher, D. W. - 64 pp - 5 x 7 8.95
Watch Repairing, Cleaning & Adjusting - Garrard, F. J. - 222 pp - 5 x 8 T/O
Watchmaker's Lathe - Goodrich, W. - 272 pp - 6 x 9 - HB - Very good 25.00
Watchmakers's Model Engineer's Lathe - A User's Manual - De Carle, D. - 4th Edition 1985. Revised by Restabb, E. 195 pp- 6 x 8 - HB 39.95
Wood Clock - 125 Patterns - Novak, J. - 160 pp - (all in color) -  8 1/2 x 11 14.95
Wood Finisher's Handbook, The - Allen, S. - 221 pp - (all in color) - 8 1/2 x 10 17.95
Wood Magazine Finishing Handbook - by Wood Magazine editors - 175 pp - (all in color) - - 8 x 10 19.95
Working in Precious Metals - Smith, E. - 400 pp - 5 x 8 - HB 31.95

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