Thanks to Bryan Smith on the Clocksmiths group for sharing the following links to classic out of print clock and watch books that Google has digitized. They may be viewed for free!
On the Construction and Theory of Dead Escapement Clocks, B. L. Vuliamy,
New and Complete Clock and Watchmakers’ Manaul, Mary L. Booth, 1863
Treatise on Clock and Watch Making, Thomas Reid, 1826
Treatise on Clock and Watch Making, Thomas Reid, 1832
Lessons in Horology, Jules and Hermann Grossman, translation, 1905
A Portion of the Papers Relating to the Great Clock for the New Palace at Westminster, 1848
The Tower Clock Designed and Made for the University of Chicago, 1903
A Treatise on the Teeth of Wheels, M. Camus, Trans by Hawkins, 1868
Watch and Clock Making, David Glascow, 1885
Former Clock and Watchmakers and Their Work, F. J. Britten, 1894
The Watch & Clockmakers Handbook, Dictionary and Guide, F. J. Britten, 1896
Clock and Watch Work (by E. Beckett), from the 8th Edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica,
Time Telling Through the Ages, Brearly, 1919
A Treatise on Watch-Work, Past and Present, Rev. H. L. Nelthropp, 1873
Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements, Henry T. Brown, 1881
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