The Watch Book II
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| Rating | : | 4.93 (706 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 383273421X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-08 |
| Language | : | German, English, French |
DESCRIPTION:
After the success of The Watch Book in 2015, the new follow-up volume, just as beautifully done, is a must-have. However, this book includes a much broader spectrum of timepieces than the previous volume: along with many watches that fall into the “affordable luxury” segment, there are timepieces from the chronometric crème de la crème. Along with longstanding traditional brands, the book profiles newer ones whose unusual designs and exclusive technical developments have contributed to the history of the watch. Informative text and many pictures highlight 22 additional watch brands and show their unique features and quirks. However, classic timepieces with mechanical movement will not disappear from people’s wrists, because the ticking of a mechanical watch
Brunner has since written more than 15 books about the field and is in demand worldwide as a public speaker. About the Author Gisbert L. His passion for collecting chronographs led him to publish his first magazine articles on the subject in the early 1980s. Brunner, born in 1947, has been working with precision time-keeping instruments since the 1960s, primarily wristwatches. During the quartz watch crisis in the 1970s, he discovered a new love for the seemingly moribund mechanical timepiece as well.
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During the quartz watch crisis in the 1970s, he discovered a new love for the seemingly moribund mechanical timepiece as well. Brunner has since written more than 15 books about the field and is in demand worldwide as a public speaker. Brunner, born in 1947, has been working with precision time-keeping instruments since the 1960s, primarily wristwatches. Hi