How to repair, maintain and service all types of clocks and timepieces is an absolute must for both the beginner and professional alike. With over 500 full colour photographs, detailed diagrams and charts this book takes you effortlessly step by step through both the simple and the more complicated tasks you may encounter during a clocks service, repair or maintenance. A particular useful and essential section for the beginner when needing to order spare parts is, ÒKnow Your Terminology,Ó which explains how to identify and name the various parts of a clock or watch, with colour diagrams, photographs and detailed descriptions. Written by an horologist using the actual photographs and notes taken during the course of his work, the book explains in details how practical problems can best be overcome using tried and tested methods.