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Essential handbook for budding watch repair enthusiasts.
This classic manual bridges your curiosity and skill. If you’ve ever felt the allure of understanding the tiny marvels inside a timepiece, "Watch Repairing as a Hobby" is tailored for you. Fletcher’s detailed approach walks you through from basics to advanced repair techniques. Illustrated instructions make it accessible, turning the intricate craft of watchmaking into a fascinating and attainable pastime.
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ISBN: 9781616086459
Authors:
D.W. Fletcher
Publisher: Skyhorse
Date of Publication: 2012-08-15
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections:
Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 3.86
(rated by 37 readers)
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An unabridged reproduction of the work as it was originally published in London in 1948, Watch Repairing As a Hobby remains an indispensable guide to understanding how watches work. Starting with the very basics of watch operation, Fletcher moves through the various tools required for repair, disassembling, and cleaning, as well as a troubleshooting guide for common ailments with detailed solutions. This must-have guide is broken up into five key sections: - How a watch works - Tools and how to use them - How to take down, clean, and reassemble a watch - Common ailments of a watch - More ailments. Watch Repairing As a Hobby takes a watch amateur from intrigued novice to skilled repairman. With dozens of illustrations to guide you through analysis and repair, this classic work is essential for anyone interested in watches and how they tick. Never before has a how-to guide for watch repair been written in such an easy-to-utilize format, as seen through the eyes of a successful amateur. You don’t need to be a professional to enjoy and understand the nuances of watch repair—just a copy of this book nearby.
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Essential handbook for budding watch repair enthusiasts.
This classic manual bridges your curiosity and skill. If you’ve ever felt the allure of understanding the tiny marvels inside a timepiece, "Watch Repairing as a Hobby" is tailored for you. Fletcher’s detailed approach walks you through from basics to advanced repair techniques. Illustrated instructions make it accessible, turning the intricate craft of watchmaking into a fascinating and attainable pastime.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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