Discribes and illustrates the making of the precision timekeeper, at each stage with line drawings and brief explanatory captions. This handbook provides an insight to the enthusiast and... Læs mere
The complete, illustrated history of Abraham Louis Breguet's work by the late George Daniels, master watchmaker of the twentieth century. This reprinted edition, with a foreword by Emmanuel Breguet, is ideal for the student and the collector of Breguet’s work.
One of George Daniels' central contributions to horology is his co-axial escapement. This book explains the action of the escapement in terms accessible to both expert and layman.
A revised edition of the remarkable story of George Daniels, the master mechanic, who was born into poverty in London but raised himself to become the greatest watchmaker of the twentieth century.
In this long-awaited reprint, the late George Daniels, a master watchmaker of the twentieth century, documents the important contribution made by England and America in the development of the pocket watch from the earliest times.