A Practical Course in Horology (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258809126)

""A Practical Course In Horology"" by Harold Caleb Kelly is a comprehensive guide to the study of horology, the science of timekeeping and clockmaking. This book is designed to provide a practical and hands-on approach to learning about the mechanisms and workings of clocks and watches.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of horology, the various types of clocks and watches, the tools and equipment needed for horology, and the techniques used to repair and maintain timepieces. It also includes detailed instructions and diagrams for building your own clock or watch from scratch.The author, Harold Caleb Kelly, was a renowned horologist who spent his career studying and teaching the art of clockmaking. His expertise and passion for the subject shine through in this book, which is written in an accessible and engaging style that makes it easy for beginners to follow along.Whether you are a hobbyist looking to learn more about clockmaking, or a professional horologist seeking to improve your skills, ""A Practical Course In Horology"" is an essential resource that will help you master the art of timekeeping.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Harold Caleb Kelly
ISBN-10: 1258809125
ISBN-13: 9781258809126
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 09/14/2013
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d