Dix écoles d'horlogerie suisses : chefs-d'oeuvre de savoir-faire / sous la dir. d'Estelle Fallet et Antoine Simonin ; [préf.: Jean-Claude Biver] ; [photogr.: Bernard Muller] ; [conception graphique et mise en page: Marlyse Schmid].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Neuchâtel : Ed. Simonin, 2010Description: 565 pages : illustrations ; 31 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9782970057338
  • 2970057336
Subject(s): Summary: Among the ten schools studied, those in Neuchâtel: La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, Neuchâtel and Fleurier.Summary: Ecole d'horlogerie Le Sentier par Estelle Fallet (pages 473-522).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 546-552) and index.

Among the ten schools studied, those in Neuchâtel: La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, Neuchâtel and Fleurier.

Ecole d'horlogerie Le Sentier par Estelle Fallet (pages 473-522).

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A comprehensive scholarly, richly illustrated book on the 10 historic watchmakers schools of Switzerland, their history and the 'school watches' produced there. Includes chapters on the schools in Geneva,La Chaux-de-Fonds, Saint Immier, LeLocle, Neuchatel, Bienne, Fleurier, Porrentruy, Solothurn/Grenchen and LeSentier. Massive catalog of all published and docu,mented calibers of school watches. Chapter on the future of horological education in Switzerland. 2 special appedeces: List of Calibers supplies to Schools with serial numbers by JAaeger-LeCoultre; Performance data of all school watches checked at the Observatory in Neuchatel. Over 1400 illustrations, most in color.

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