The illustrated directory of watches : [a collector's guide to over 1100 wristwatches, from classic designs to luxury fashionware] / James Wilson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Chartwell Books, 2012Description: 512 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780785829140
  • 0785829148
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Gives a comprehensive overview of the amazingly diverse world of the wristwatch, and its fascinating history. Perhaps nothing else that we wear says so much about us."--Front flap.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room NK7500.W75 .W46 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000039046

Subtitle from cover.

"Gives a comprehensive overview of the amazingly diverse world of the wristwatch, and its fascinating history. Perhaps nothing else that we wear says so much about us."--Front flap.

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A massive,richly all-color illustrated referencebook of500+ pagesdescribing the highlights of 73 contemporary wristwatch brands from Swizerland (over half the brands),plus a few from Germany, the UK, USA,Japan, Italy , France,and China. Includesmore vintage watches (including some from obscure or defunct brands)

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