Watch and Clock Escapements e-bog

A complete study of escapements in watchmaking, as well as a short account of the history and development of the escapement in horology. With helpful diagrams and a wealth of fascinating information, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in clockmaking and horology in general. Contents include: The Detaches Lever Escapement, The Cylinder Escapement, The Chronometer Escapement, History of Escapements, and Putting in a New Cylinder. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. First published in 1904.