All in Good Time: Reflections of a Watchmaker

by George Daniels and George Daniels

All in Good Time is the remarkable story of George Daniels (1926-2011), the master craftsman, who was born into poverty but raised himself to become the greatest watchmaker of the twentieth century. Daniels stands alone in modern times as the inventor of the revolutionary co-axial escapement, the first substantial advance in portable mechanical timekeeping over the lever escapement, which has dominated ever since its invention in 1759. Daniels's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0856676802
• ISBN13: 9780856676802
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.0"