Hamilton Watch Historic Book Collection on CD

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SKU: B497

The Hamilton Watch and related history book collection is a series of three books. The first is a fascinating and detailed service and repair manual for the Hamilton Electric Watch. The second explores the history of Lancaster as it relates to watch building - including the Hamilton Watch Company. And the third book is a bonus book covering the early history of watchmaking in America. While not related to Hamilton watches, it makes for a fascinating read for anyone interested in following the history of the watch in America.

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The Hamilton Watch and related history book collection is a series of three books. The first is a fascinating and detailed service and repair manual for the Hamilton Electric Watch. The second explores the history of Lancaster as it relates to watch building - including the Hamilton Watch Company. And the third book is a bonus book covering the early history of watchmaking in America. While not related to Hamilton watches, it makes for a fascinating read for anyone interested in following the history of the watch in America.

The books in this collection are:

  1. Service and Repair of the Hamilton Electric Watch (1959) - 107 pages
  2. Lancaster's Part in the World's Watchmaking Industry (1945) - 36 pages
  3. Bonus: The watch factories of America, past and present. A complete history of watchmaking in America, from 1809 to 1888 inclusive .. (1888) - Abbott, Henry G. - 158 pages

Here are some page images from the servvice manual as well as a few Hamilton related images from the Lancaster watch history book..

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. Many books on this CD are searchable and printable.