The Verge Pocket Watch

The Verge Pocket Watch Its History, Development and Maintenance

Hardback (01 Dec 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Following the success of The Pocket Watch, which has helped many people rescue old watches from the drawers in which they have languished, comes another clear and concise guide, aimed again at the enthusiastic amateur

This book combines a fascinating history of the development of the verge pocket watch with a comprehensive step-by-step guide to cleaning and repairing a variety of English and Continental verge movements. Any reader who has a verge pocket watch hidden in a drawer and who would like to investigate its workings, perhaps with a view to getting it going again, will find that this books helps them reach that goal. It will also offer them a deeper appreciation of the beauty of both the design and technology of the verge pocket watch.

Book information

ISBN: 9780719804007
Publisher: Robert Hale
Imprint: Robert Hale
Pub date:
DEWEY: 681.114
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 171
Weight: 488g
Height: 224mm
Width: 147mm
Spine width: 20mm