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The Clock Repairer's Handbook by Laurie Penman Publisher Comments Laurie Penman has written an indispensable guide for both the absolute beginner and the experienced clock enthusiast. The Clock Repairer's Handbook provides information on how to repair and maintain a clock's delicate mechanics and teaches the basics of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Warman's Companion: Watches (Warman's Companion: Watches) by Dean Judy Synopsis Watches are more than devices useful for monitoring the time you have left in a day, assessing where the day went or when you need to be someplace. They look good, they help keep life organized and they can be some of the most impressive collectibles or... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wristwatches by Gisbert L. Brunner Publisher Comments Wristwatches presents all popular and rare watch brands - some of them long since unavailable - from the US, Germany, Japan, and of course from the world's major manufacturer of timepieces: Switzerland. In its technical chapters it explains the highly... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Vintage Wristwatches by Reyne Haines Publisher Comments Fashion with Function Step into the fascinating world of watches. From the early trench watches of World War I to some of today's elegant diamond-studded cocktail watches, Vintage Wristwatches will entertain and educate you about these small works of art... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Timepiece Machines by John Simonian Synopsis Certain impressive designs of automobiles, yachts, and air travel have inspired some of the most revered and prestigious watches in the world; this is the awe-inspiring union of time with engineering and craftsmanship.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $45.00 Used - Hardcover
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Watches Acolectors Guide by Fankie Leibe Publisher Comments Described as "the" fashion accessory of the moment, watches are also a highly collectable item due to their ingenious technology and decorative design. Following the history and subsequent development, there is essential collecting information for all... (read more) Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Build 35 Great Clocks by Joseph Daniele Publisher Comments A primary aim of this book is to help woodworkers-beginners or experts-design and build period-style clocks ranging from very simple plaque or single-broad clocks to classic early American and Victorian styles, and ending with plans for several full-size... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Abbott's American Watchmaker: An Encyclopedia for the Horologist, Jeweler, Gold and Silversmith by Henry G Abbott Publisher Comments Back in all its original prestige Abbott's American Watchmaker and Jeweler remains the ultimate resource for watchmaking and jewelry craftsmanship. No aspect of the trade goes uncovered in this distinctly American approach to these ancient processes... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.36 New - Trade Paper
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Identifying Wristwatches by Isab De Lisle Selby Publisher Comments This compact, hardcover series offers information and full color photos and illustrations on a wonderfully wide variety of subjects. The group explores topics that range from horticulture and natural history to collectibles and pets. Written by... (read more) List Price $7.98 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Warman's Watches Field Guide (Warman's Field Guides) by Reyne Haines Publisher Comments With 100% new content and more than 400 gorgeous color photos, Warman's Watches Field Guide is the essential portable guide to one of the hottest collecting categories. This book covers more than 100 years of watches from more than 50 watch manufactures,... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Tiffany Timepieces by John Loring Publisher Comments In this latest book in his lavishly illustrated Tiffany series, Loring celebrates the role Tiffany has played in making the watch a treasured possession, a vital component of every jewelry collection, and an indispensable fashion accessory for men and... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Sundials, Their Theory and Construction by Albert Edmund Waugh Publisher Comments This fascinating approach to sundials offers a rigorous appraisal of the science of sundials, including mathematical treatment and pertinent astronomical background. It also provides a nontechnical treatment simple enough that several of the dials... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Watch & Clock Makers' Handbook, Dictionary, and Guide by F J Britten Publisher Comments Widely regarded as one of the most famous and useful encyclopedias on watch- and clock-making, this eleventh edition of the regularly updated guide was first published in 1907. This is the final edition Britten completed before his death in 1913, and it... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Sundials: Their Construction and Use by R. Newton Mayall Publisher Comments Clearly written, easy-to-follow instructions for constructing a sundial on almost any surface and in virtually any position, with information on selecting appropriate materials, making Standard Time dials, and laying out hour lines. Dial furniture... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $11.49 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Clockmaking: 18 Antique Designs for the Woodworker by John A Nelson Publisher Comments Using clear drawings, helpful photographs, and easy-to-follow instructions, woodworker John A. Nelson presents an entertaining and informative guide to building eighteen beautiful antique clocks.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Make Your Own Working Paper Clock by James Rudolph Publisher Comments Clocks by Isaac Asimov Through most of history, people hardly felt the need of clocks. It seemed sufficient to consult one's own physiology to tell when one was hungry or sleepy, or to observe the general position of the sun in the sky during the day or... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Pamphlet
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Watch Repair for Beginners: An Illustrated How-To-Guide for the Beginner Watch Repairer by Harold C. Kelly Publisher Comments First written by the definitive expert in 1957, Watch Repair for Beginners is the ideal book for anyone who wants to know how to fix their own watch. Learn what horology is; the basics of watch and clock repairing; the mechanics of a clock; how the... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks: 37 Beautiful Projects for the Home Workshop by John A Nelson Synopsis Thirty-seven clock projects -- from modern designs to historical reproductions, from novelty clocks to practical timepieces -- are detailed in this step-by-step manual. Patterns, color photos, and line drawings for each clock are supplied, as are... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wristwatch Annual 2012: The Catalog of Producers, Prices, Models, and Specifications (Wristwatch Annual) by Peter Braun About the Author Peter Braun is editor-in-chief of Germanys renowned wristwatch magazine, ArmbandUhren.... (read more) Your price: $37.50 New - Trade Paper
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Designers of Time by Caroline Childers Publisher Comments The words practical and fashion are rarely linked together, with the exception of one item: the wristwatch. Long treasured as an heirloom to be passed down through generations, the wristwatch is a platform of innovation for fashion designers. A... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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