Short description
This work illustrates many types of clock as an aid to identification. It explains how they work, in order to introduce the terms involved. It explains how clocks should be set up, including winding, setting in beat, regulating etc; with a special section on 400-day clocks. It also covers faults in clocks, their care and maintenance.
Long description
This book illustrates many types of clocks as an aid to identification. It explains how they work in order to introduce the terms involved. It explains how clocks should be set up, including winding, hanging the weights, setting in beat, regulating etc. With a special section on 400-day (anniversary) clocks. It also covers faults in clocks, their care and repair requirements.