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500+ Antique Watches - Types Makers Dates / In-Depth Illustrated Book

500+ Antique Watches - Types Makers Dates / In-Depth Illustrated Book

$ 23.76

Availability: 86 in stock
  • Title: WORLD OF WATCHES
  • Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
  • Publisher: Chartwell Books, NJ
  • Publication Year: 1996
  • Industry: Collectible Clocks
  • Condition: Oversize 9.7" x 11.7" hardback with dust cover in very good condition. 144 pages.
  • Type: Reference book
  • Brand: Unbranded
  • Theme: Watches
  • Illustrator: Varies
  • Contributors: Varies
  • Number of Pages: 144
  • Language: English
  • Format: Hardcover

    Description

    THE WORLD OF WATCHES
    by Gilles Lhote an Jean Lassaussois, Chartwell Books, NJ, 1996, First English language edition (1995 edition was first published in Paris) .
    Superb color
    photographs
    highlight this early out-of-print book on antique and
    vintage
    watches.  This book "includes over 500 legendary timepieces photographed in full color.  The selection features both classic and avant-garde styles from the world's most prestigious watchmakers."  The book covers by chapter Antique Watches, Exceptional Watches, Audemars Piguet, Baume & Mercier, Breguet, Breitling, Cartier, Hamilton, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Longines, Omega, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Swatch, TAG Heuer, Zenith ,Index, and
    Glossary
    .
    Oversize 9.7" x 11.7" hardback with dust cover in very good
    condition
    .  144 pages.
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