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The Watch Book: More Than Time
Hardback
Main Details
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The Watch Book: More Than Time
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gisbert L. Brunner
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| Series | The Watch Book |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:224 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 314,Width 244 |
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| Category/Genre | Product design |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9783961712779
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| Illustrations |
483 col. and b.&w.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
teNeues Publishing UK Ltd
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| Imprint |
teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG
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| Publication Date |
15 January 2021 |
| Publication Country |
Germany
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Description
From stopwatches and alarms, to world clocks and calendar functions, to tourbillons that counter the effects of gravity, these so-called complications have been the crowning glory of fine watchmaking for centuries. The Watch Book - More than Time is an illustrated compendium of watchmaking that explores these most intricate elements of the horologist's craft through timing, astronomy, and striking. This volume is a unique and impressive addition to the book market and a lavish tribute to the mastery of horology. SELLING POINTS: . A comprehensive look at the highest discipline of watchmaking: the complications. . From bestselling author and watch expert, Gisbert L. Brunner. . A perfect gift for watch connoisseurs and watch collectors. 300 colour and b/w photographs
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