Inner Workings of a Watch - A Simple Guide for Enthusiasts of Clockwork Mechanisms

Focused on the mechanics of timepieces, this guide offers enthusiasts a comprehensive exploration of watches and clocks. It features clear explanations of essential components, including the compensating balance, hairspring, and various escapements. With chapters covering the history of timekeeping and detailed descriptions, it serves both novices and seasoned aficionados. The book is republished in a modern edition, complete with a new introduction, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in horology.