American Watchmaker And Jeweler An Encyclopedia For The Horologist Jeweler Gold And Silversmith Containing Hundreds Of Private Receipts And Formulas Compiled From The Best And Most Reliable Sources Complete Directions For Using All The Latest Tools PDF Download

First published in 1894, this classic reference book remains an indispensable resource for watchmakers, jewelers, and silversmiths. Combining practical information on the tools and techniques of the trade with historical and cultural context, Abbott's encyclopedic volume is a feast for the body and the mind. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.