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• Watchmaker's and jeweler's handbook (published for the author, 1866), by C. Hopkins (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Recueil des Procédés Pratiques Usités en Horlogerie: Formant la Deuxième Partie du Guide-Manuel de l'Horloger (in French; Paris: Bureau de la Revue Chronométrique, 1874), by Claudius Saunier
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• Treatise on clock and watch making, theoretical and practical. (Blackie and Son, 1859), by Thomas Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• The watchmaker's hand book; intended as a workshop companion for those engaged in watch-making and allied mechanical arts. (G. K. Hazlitt & co., 1894), by Claudius Saunier and Henry G. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• A matter of time : the story of the watch. (Harper, 1947), by James Remington McCarthy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practical course in adjusting, comprising a review of the laws governing the motion of the balance and balance spring in watches and chronometers, and application of the principles deduced therefrom in the correction of variations of rate arising from want of isochronism, change of position and variation of temperature ... (The Jewelers' circular pub. co., 1901), by Theo. Gribi (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American watchmaker and jeweler (J. Haney & co., 1873), by J. Parish Stelle (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'art de l'horlogerie, enseigné en trente leçons ... (Chez Audin [etc.], 1827), by Abraham Louis Bréguet, Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, and Ferdinand Berthoud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lehrbuch der uhrmacherei nach den gesetzen der mechanik (E. Hübner, 1904), by Jules Grossmann, L. Defosses, Louis Vilmar Arndt, and Hermann Grossmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American watchmaker and jeweler; an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmiths ... (G.K. Hazlitt & co., 1898), by Henry G. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die grundlehren der uhrmacherkunst. (B.F. Voigt, 1864), by Jürgen Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tokei hattatsushi (Tōyō Shuppansha, 1924), by Hyōe Takabayashi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American clock making : its early history (s.n., 1885), by Henry Terry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité d'horlogerie moderne : théorique et pratique (Bureau de la Revue Chronométrique, 1869), by Claudius Saunier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Uhrmacherkunst und die Behandlung der Präcisionsuhren : Handbuch für Uhrmacher, Hydrographen, Nautiker, Techniker ... (A. Hartleben, 1892), by Eugen Gelcich (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of Simon Willard, inventor and clockmaker, together with some account of his sons--his apprentices--and the workmen associated with him, with brief notices of other clockmakers of the family name (Printed by E. O. Cockayne, 1911), by John Ware Willard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Treatise on clock and watch making : theoretical and practical (Carey and Lea, 1832), by Thomas Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suggested related instruction for apprentices in watch and clock making. First year. ([Albany], 1948), by University of the State of New York. Bureau of Vocational Curriculum Development and Industrial Teacher Training (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wheels and pinions and how to determine their exact size (G. K. Hazlitt, 1896), by Theo. Gribi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manuel de l'horloger, ou, Guide des ouvriers qui s'occupent de la construction des machines propres à mesurer le temps. (Roret, 1830), by Louis Sébastien Lenormand (page images at HathiTrust)
• Praktisches Handbuch für Uhrmacher. Anleitung zur Kenntniss der in Anwendung kommenden Metalle u. s. w., zur vortheilhaftesten Einrichtung der Werkzeuge und Maschinen, zur Anfertigung von Uhren und Uhrtheilen, und insbesondere zur Reparatur und genauen Regulirung der Uhren. (B.F. Voigt, 1879), by Hermann Grosch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Horlogerie. (Gauthier-Villars, 1906), by Emile James (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Clock cleaning and repairing; with a chapter on adding quarter-chimes to a grandfather clock (Cassell & Co., Ltd., 1917), by Bernard Edward Jones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• New and complete clock and watchmakers' manual ... Comp. from the French. With an appendix containing a history of clock and watchmaking in America. (J. Wiley, 1860), by Mary L. Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbuch für Landuhrmacher; oder, Leichtfassliche Anleitung, wie man, vom geringsten bis zum schwersten Stücke, und stufenweise, bis zur Vollkommenheit eine Taschenuhr bauen muss ... nebst einer vollständigen Beschreibung der hierzu nöthigen Werkzeuge. (B.F. Voigt, 1858), by Jacob Auch and G. Maedler (page images at HathiTrust)
• A.B.C. de l'apprenti horloger; guide pratique conduisant l'apprenti par la main depuis son entrée en apprentissage jusqu'à sa sortie ... (H. Renaud, 1917), by Marcel Bourdais and G. Grall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Watch and clock making (Cassell, 1893), by David Glasgow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Principes généraux de l'exacte mesure du temps par les horloges ... (N. Möller, 1805), by Urban Jürgensen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Treatise on modern horology (Crosby Lockwood, 1887), by Claudius Saunier, Edward Rigg, and Julien John Stanislous Tripplin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The watchmakers' handbook : intended as a workshop companion for those engaged in watchmaking and allied mechanical arts (G.K. Hazlitt, 1894), by Claudius Saunier and Henry G. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The watchmaker's hand book : intended as a workshop companion for those engaged in watchmaking and allied arts (Hazlitt & Walker, 1903), by Claudius Saunier and Henry G. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Katechismus der Uhrmacherkunst (J.J. Weber, 1901), by F. W. Rüffert (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Watchmakers' and jewelers' practical receipt book : A workshop companion. Comprising full and practical formulae and directions... Compiled from private formulae. (Geo. K. Hazlitt & Co., 1892), by Henry G. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analysis of the lever escapement (Printed for E. & A. Gunther Co., 1919), by H. R. Playtner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Treatise on clock and watch making : theoretical and practical (Blackie and Son, 1852), by Thomas Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abbott's American watchmaker and jeweler : an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmith (Hazlitt & Walker, 1898), by Henry G. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern watch and clock repairing (Nelson-Hall co., 1944), by P. Buford Harris and Chicago Nelson-Hall Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Katechismus der uhrmacherkunst : Anleitung zur kenntniss berechnung, construction und behandlung der uhrwerke jeder art. (Leipzig, 1874), by Friedrich Herrmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité d'horlogerie moderne (Revue chronométrique, 1887), by Claudius Saunier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Workshop notes for jewelers and watchmakers : being a collection of the latest practical receipts on the manufacture and repairing of watches and clocks, and on the various processes entering into the manufacture and repairing of jewelry, as coloring, polishing, enameling, annealing, oxydizing, etc. ... (Jewelers' Circular Pub. Co., 1899), by Charles Brassler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Watch and clock making (Cassell & Co., 1885), by David Glasgow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Precision time measures : their construction and repair : a manual of the theory and mechanical laws governing the construction of timekeeping machines and accepted methods of their maintenance and repairs (Hazlitt & Walker, 1913), by Charles T. Higginbotham (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on clock and watch making, theoretical and practical. (Blackie & son, 1844), by Thomas Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• The watchmakers' hand-book. Intended as a workshop companion for those who are engaged in watchmaking and the allied mechanical arts. (J. Tripplin;, 1881), by Claudius Saunier, Edward Rigg, and Julien Tripplin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology, by W. T. Lewis (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting: Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material, by Eugene Edward Hall (Gutenberg ebook)
• The artificial clock-maker a treatise of watch, and clock-work, wherein the art of calculating numbers for most sorts of movements is explained to the capacity of the unlearned : also, the history of clock-work, both ancient and modern, with other useful matters, never before published / by W.D. (London : Printed for James Knapton, 1696), by W. Derham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A supplement to the treatise of watch & clock-work called The artificial clock-maker ... by W.D., M.A. (London : Printed for James Knapton, 1700), by W. Derham (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Die Uhrenindustrie des württembergischen Schwarzwalds ... (Druck von H. Laupp, jr., 1906), by Julius Kuckuck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Charter convention, commemorating 94 years of American horological progress; Chicago, Illinois, June 18-19, 1960. ([Chicago, 1960), by American Watchmakers Institute (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Terry clock chronology (C.T. Treadway, 1948), by June Barrows Mussey, Charles Terry Treadway, and Ruth Mary Canedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early clockmaking in Connecticut. (Published for the Tercentenary commission by the Yale university press, 1934), by Penrose Robinson Hoopes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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