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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: BRUNNER, GISBERT L. PFEIFFER-BELLI, CHRISTIAN Title: Wristwatches = Armbanduhren = Montres-Bracelets / Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli Description: Koln : Konemann 2006. First Edition. 'Wristwatches' presents illustrated portraits of all the popular watch brands - some of them long since unavailable - from America. Germany. Japan. France and. of course. from the world's major manufacturer of timepieces. Switzerland. In its technical chapters. it explains all the highly complex operations going on underneath the face and tells the fascinating story of the watch. of its design and its various forms and looks. Rounded off by a thorough glossary and a chronology of watchmaking that spans a hundred years. this book is a great read for everyone with a taste for luxury; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 512 pages; Physical desc. : 512 p. : ill. (chiefly col. ) . ports. (some col. ) ; 31 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Text in English. German and French. Subject: Wrist watches - History. Wrist watches - Collectors and collecting. Clock and watch makers. Clocks & chronometers. TECHNOLOGY / Manufacturing.ISBN: 3833125594. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 3833125594 Price: EUR 50.00 = appr. US$ 54.34 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 156149 |