On the Springing and Adjusting of Watches
by
F. J. (Frederick James) Britten
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Format
Paperback
Pages
162
Language
English
Published
Jan 10, 2012
Publisher
HardPress Publishing
ISBN-10
1290309167
ISBN-13
9781290309165
Description
Frederick James Britten delves into the intricate world of watch mechanics in a manner that appeals to both artisans and enthusiasts alike. This comprehensive guide provides readers with a deep understanding of the principles behind the springing and adjusting of watches, a crucial aspect of horology. With clear explanations and a wealth of detail, Britten illustrates the inner workings of timepieces and the technical knowledge required to master their repair and maintenance.
The text is enriched with practical insights drawn from Britten's extensive experience, offering a unique blend of theory and application. He expertly navigates through the adjustments necessary for accurate timekeeping, detailing the nuances of various mechanisms that influence a watch's performance. Readers are invited to explore the fascinating interplay between craftsmanship and precision, gaining the skills needed to enhance their own watchmaking endeavors.
Through Britten’s meticulous approach, enthusiasts at all levels can cultivate a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind horological design. His work serves as both a manual for repair and an exploration of the science that keeps time, making it an indispensable resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of this timeless craft.
The text is enriched with practical insights drawn from Britten's extensive experience, offering a unique blend of theory and application. He expertly navigates through the adjustments necessary for accurate timekeeping, detailing the nuances of various mechanisms that influence a watch's performance. Readers are invited to explore the fascinating interplay between craftsmanship and precision, gaining the skills needed to enhance their own watchmaking endeavors.
Through Britten’s meticulous approach, enthusiasts at all levels can cultivate a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind horological design. His work serves as both a manual for repair and an exploration of the science that keeps time, making it an indispensable resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of this timeless craft.
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