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[First Edition] 1949 Henry B Fried THE WATCH REPAIRER'S...

Henry B. Fried The Watch Repairer's Manual: A Complete Manual on Every Phase of Watch Repair First Edition, First Printing Hardcover volume bound in tan linen cloth boards, with the title and author's name lettered in dark brown on the front cover and spine. This copy is complete with its original, unclipped dust jacket. The text is extensively illustrated with detailed technical drawings. Profusely illustrated throughout with numerous black and white line drawings, diagrams, and technical schematics, clearly depicting watch mechanisms, specialized tools, and intricate repair processes. Historical & Collectible Context: Henry B. Fried (1907-1996) was an eminent American master watchmaker, author, and educator, widely recognized as one of the most significant authorities in horology during the 20th century. His contributions to the field of watchmaking education and literature are extensive and enduring. "The Watch Repairer's Manual" is considered a foundational and essential text for anyone studying or practicing watch repair. It is celebrated for its exceptional clarity, comprehensive coverage of watch mechanisms, and highly practical, detailed illustrations that guide the reader through every phase of watch repair. This work remains a vital resource for professional watchmakers, horology students, and serious enthusiasts alike. First editions of Fried's major works, especially when retained in their original dust jackets, are highly sought after by collectors of horological reference materials and technical manuals. Condition: Exterior - Spine lettering is clear and distinct. Spine ends show gentle rubbing. Tan cloth boards are clean with light shelf wear. Board edges have light rubbing. Light wear along the edges of the boards. The binding is firm. Hinges are strong. The unclipped dust jacket, displaying the original $4.95 price, has rubbing, edgewear, and some chipping along the top and bottom edges, particularly at the spine ends. There is creasing and general surface wear. The front panel shows darkening along the top edge and spine fold. Interior - Pages are clean and crisp.

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