How long does it take to read 400-Day Clock Repair Guide?
Charles Terwilliger
400-Day Clock Repair Guide by Charles Terwilliger takes about 4 hours 21 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 21 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1991. 237 pages, about 65,175 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 21 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
One new Horolovar 400 Day Clock Repair Guide, 10th Edition, written by the late Charles Terwilliger, and edited by H.W. Ellison. Copyright 1991, Hardcover, 237 pages. ISBN: 0-916316-04-1 This is the latest edition, with 50 new back plate illustrations, other new material, and many other updates from the 9th edition. Known as the bible of anniversary clocks, this fascinating and comprehensive book is a must have reference for serious collectors, horologists, and indeed anyone with an interest in these beautiful timepieces. Divided into 18 sections, features include: •The history of 400 day clocks •Patent informaion •Hundreds of photos of clocks and pendulums •A detailed study of escapements •Troubleshooting and repair tips •Back plate illustrations to identify manufacturers and manufacture dates •Technical specifications for mainsprings and suspension units •Information linking manufacturers and importers •Illustrated movement parts lists for major manufacturers •Loads of interesting trivia
Subjects: Horolovar, Anniversary Clock, Clock Repair Guide
