Title
The Carriage Clock: A Repair and Restoration Manual,Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
This truly comprehensive and practical new work is the first book to be devoted solely to the repair and restoration of the carriage clock, and as such will be greatly welcomed by professional and amateur alike. It describes the variety of movements found in the clocks that were produced by the thousand in France. The details of the simple timepiece, strikers, alarms, quarter repeaters, and grande sonnerie are shown and discussed here. Over 220 detailed and accurate drawings display the operation of the more complex parts and the text describes symptoms, faults, and corrections of each type of movement in turn, with other chapters on tools, major repair techniques, cleaning, maintenance, and a list of suppliers of materials.
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We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Carriage Clock: A Repair and Restoration Manual' about? A: This book is a comprehensive guide dedicated to the repair and restoration of carriage clocks, detailing various movements and mechanisms found in these timepieces. It includes discussions on simple timepieces, strikers, alarms, and more.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Carriage Clock: A Repair and Restoration Manual' is Laurie Penman.
- Q: What are the key features of the book? A: This book features over 220 detailed drawings illustrating complex parts of carriage clocks, along with thorough descriptions of symptoms, faults, and corrections for each type of movement.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Acceptable' condition, indicating that it may show signs of wear but is still usable.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in clock repair? A: Yes, this manual is designed for both professionals and amateurs, making it accessible for those new to clock repair.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 352 pages, providing extensive information on carriage clocks.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which is typically more durable than paperback.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on June 1, 2004.
- Q: Are there any chapters dedicated to tools and maintenance? A: Yes, the book includes chapters on tools, major repair techniques, cleaning, and maintenance of carriage clocks.
- Q: Can I find suppliers for restoration materials in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a list of suppliers for materials necessary for the repair and restoration of carriage clocks.