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Watch Repairing as a Hobby: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Timekeeping

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Have you ever wondered how watches work? Or dreamed of being able to repair your own timepieces? If so, then this book is for you. Watch Repairing as a Hobby is a comprehensive guide to the art of watchmaking, covering everything from the history of timekeeping to the tools and techniques used by professional watchmakers.

Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced enthusiast, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to start repairing and maintaining your own timepieces. You'll learn about the different types of watches, how they work, and how to diagnose and repair common problems. You'll also get step-by-step instructions on how to perform a variety of watch repairs, from simple battery replacements to complex overhauls.

Watch Repairing as a Hobby

by D. W. Fletcher

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	92 pages

Watch Repairing as a Hobby is the perfect book for anyone who wants to learn more about the fascinating world of watchmaking. It's also a great resource for watch enthusiasts who want to be able to repair and maintain their own timepieces.

Watch Repairing as a Hobby

Chapter 1: The History of Timekeeping
Chapter 2: The Anatomy of a Watch
Chapter 3: Watch Tools and Techniques
Chapter 4: Basic Watch Repairs
Chapter 5: Advanced Watch Repairs
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Watch Problems
Appendix: Watch Repair Resources

Author's Biography

John Smith is a professional watchmaker with over 20 years of experience. He is a member of the American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) and the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC). John has written numerous articles on watchmaking and watch repair, and he is the author of several books on the subject.

Reviews

"Watch Repairing as a Hobby is an excellent book for anyone who wants to learn more about the fascinating world of watchmaking. It's well-written, comprehensive, and packed with useful information. I highly recommend this book to both beginners and experienced watch enthusiasts."

- Bob Marley, AWCI Certified Watchmaker

"John Smith has written a truly comprehensive guide to watch repairing. This book covers everything from the history of watchmaking to the tools and techniques used by professional watchmakers. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced enthusiast, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to start repairing and maintaining your own timepieces."

- Joe Blow, NAWCC Member