BOOKS

How to Build 35 Great Clocks

By Joseph Daniels
192 pages of working plans, drawings and instructions for many classical antique clocks including several clocks of shaker design.
Soft Cover.

The Clock Book

By Philip E. Balcomb
An overview of heirloom and contemporarily clocks in American ho,es, with 144 line drawings. A broad beginner's guide to clock collecting.
Soft Cover.

Clock Repairing as a Hobby

By Harold C. Kelly
127 pages. This book contains not only a section on the theory and design of clock movements, but explains in some detail clock repair and necessary tools.
Soft Cover.

How to Sell Your Homemade Creations

By Allan Smith
208 pages. A must if you are considering going into a small business for yourself.
Soft Cover.

The Clock Repairer’s Handbook

By Laurie Penman
Clock lovers, collectors and repairers will find here everything they need to know to diagnose and correct faults in all kinds of clocks, both antique and modern, and carry out their own expert clock repair.
Soft Cover.

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The Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks

By John A. Nelson
John's love for American-made clocks shine through as he introduces you to the history of clockmaking in America with the creation of 37 project clocks.
Soft Cover.

The Clock Repair First Reader

By Philip E. Balcomb
Following up on material in the
Clock Repair Primer, this book covers such subjects as tools, metals used in clocks, repairing cuckoo clocks and 400-day anniversary clocks, wood case restoration and finishing.
Soft Cover.

Clock Identification and Price Guide

By Roy Enrhardt
Three books about 200 pages each. Invaluable for anybody interested in clock research and identification. The illustrations are all from early manufacturers' catalogues. First published between 1967 and 1977, current prices are also shown.
Soft Cover, Ring Bound

Book I

3,880 clocks pictured and described, covering both American an imported clocks from the period 1850 to 1940.

Book II

3,257 clocks pictured and described, both American and imported clocks from the period 1873 to 1940.

Book III

Approximately 2000 clocks covered from the period 1881 to 1950's. Many calendar clocks listed.

The Clock Repair Primer

By Philip E. Balcomb
148 pages containing full step-by-step explanation and line instructions to assist in the problem of simple clock repair and old clock restoration.
Soft Cover.

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