The author describes in detail, with the help of some 175 illustrations, how to restore wheel or banjo barometers from first dismantling the instrument, through the cleaning and repair of parts, refilling the mercury tube, case repair and finishing, to final reassembly. Separate chapters deal with the special problems that can arise with stick or cistern tube barometers, aneroid barometers and barographs. The author also gives advice on how to handle and maintain barometers, once restored. Paperback; there is a little corner and edge wear, but the contents of the book are bright and fresh, with no annotations. viii, 116 pages, including index. Size 23.4 x 15.7 x 0.8 cm. If you would like to browse the other books our shop has available online, please click on our shop's name.