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The Clock Repairer's Handbook
The Clock Repairer's Handbook
by Laurie Penman
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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)

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Fire
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Ignition Handbook
Ignition Handbook
by Vytenis Babrauskas
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This hefty reference encompasses the field of ignition (or, using an older term, inflammation) of unwanted fires. Emphasis is on the practical aspects of determining causes of fires, with the theoretical underpinnings summarized in a way that should... (read more)

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Security
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Contemporary Security Management
Contemporary Security Management
by John Fay
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Essential information on how security management integrates into corporate and government organizations!... (read more)

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Norman Hall's Firefighter Exam Preparation Book Revised & Updated Edition (Norman Hall's Firefighter Exam Preparation Book)
Norman Hall's Firefighter Exam Preparation Book Revised & Updated Edition (Norman Hall's Firefighter Exam Preparation Book)
by Norman Hall
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Hall presents practice exams with answer keys and self-scoring tables along with memory aids to help candidates master the recall test. Tips on how to pass the physical requirements and a discussion of the final interview round out the book.... (read more)

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Watches
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Watchmaking
Watchmaking
by George Daniels
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The first and most comprehensive step-by-step guide on the subject, Watchmaking has become a classic in its own right. This new edition is updated to include a new section which discusses and illustrates a variety of the authors own watches. The author... (read more)

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Introduction To Fire Protection (4TH 12 Edition)
Introduction To Fire Protection (4TH 12 Edition)
by Robert W. Klinoff
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Discover the entire process of becoming a firefighter, beginning with an exploration of the requirements and career opportunities, as well as advice on how to succeed as a proactive member of the fire service. Thoroughly updated to the 2004 Edition of... (read more)

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Clockmaking for the home shop machinist
Clockmaking for the home shop machinist
by C. J. Thorne
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If you would like to leave your name on something of lasting value, make a clock. Most clocks will run for several hundred years with minimal repair. A mechanical clock capable of keeping time within an accuracy of 1 or 2 seconds a week can be made... (read more)

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Sale Books
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How to Open Locks Without Keys or Picks
How to Open Locks Without Keys or Picks
by Paladin Press
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Many leading locksmiths feel that opening locked doors by means other than picking or key fitting is a necessary part of the locksmith's knowledge. Since no two jobs present the same problem to a master locksmith, it is a credit to his ability for him to... (read more)

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Used Books
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Indoor Air and Human Health
Indoor Air and Human Health
by Richard B Gammage
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How does the way in which we heat, cool, insulate, furnish, and ventilate our buildings affect our health? What is the association between physical and chemical conditions of indoor air and human health? This new book presents the latest breakthroughs in... (read more)

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Bestsellers

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May 29, 2012
The Clock Repairer's Handbook
  1. The Clock Repairer's Handbook
    by Laurie Penman
  2. Spruce Forge Manual of Locksmithing: A Blacksmith's Guide to Simple Lock Mechanisms
    by Bill Morrison and Denis Frechette
  3. Ignition Handbook
    by Vytenis Babrauskas
  4. Clockmaking for the home shop machinist
    by C. J. Thorne
  5. Watch Movement Manufacture
    by South Bend Watch Company
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