Автор: Barry B. Kaplan Название: Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, with an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry ISBN: 0764363921 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764363924 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 45750.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This beautifully illustrated volume presents an in-depth look at horology, the scientific study of time and timekeeping. Brimming with over 150 detailed and full-colour images, illustrations, charts, and technical drawings, its a must-have for anyone interested in the art of watchmaking and watch design. But its also much more. If you have ever wondered how watches work, or thought about how time influences our lives, then this book is also for you. It offers a comprehensive overview of watch styles, movements, complications, and parts, as well as the basics of starting and caring for a watch collection. A multifaceted study, it discusses the philosophy and measurement of time, the possibility of time travel, and the emergent smartwatch industry. A behind-the-scenes peek into the watch industry, plus pricing and market data, rounds out the contents. Readers will leave these pages with a newfound, renewed, or enhanced love of watchmaking, as well as an increased appreciation for the value of time.
Автор: Rooney, David Название: About Time ISBN: 0241370493 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241370490 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: 14950.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Anton Kreuzer Название: Omega Designs: Feast for the Eyes ISBN: 076430058X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764300585 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 78630.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: Omega has become the watchmaker with the highest name recognition in timekeeping for personal and sports events worldwide. If the father owned an Omega, so does the son. This important, color illustrated, new book presents, an illustrated description of all the watch movements manufactured by the Omega Watch Co. since the registration of its trademark in 1894. Over 400 watches are shown in 80 color and 334 black and white photographs. Started as a small watchmaker shop in Biel, Switzerland in 1848, the company expanded to Geneva and has made precision pocket and wristwatches including the world famous chronometer wristwatch Constellation, the divers watch Seamaster, and the chronograph wristwatch Speedmaster Professional.
Автор: Harry Niemann, Iris Wimmer-Olbort, Martin HauBermann, Peter Braun Название: Rolex: Special-Edition Wristwatches ISBN: 0764364537 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764364532 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 45750.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: A concise, detailed history of Rolex—one of the most coveted brands in the world With a collection of partly sporty and partly elegant three-hand watches, an iconic chronograph, and some interesting complications, Rolex has been setting the standard for the Swiss watch industry for more than 60 years. This photo-filled and information-packed volume pays tribute to this sought-after brand and what makes Rolex so special: the outstanding features of perfection. A professional team of authors, led by editor in chief and watch expert Peter Braun, has created a comprehensive and exciting portrait of this coveted luxury brand. From the Rolex company history to an examination of its sports watches, tool watches, and complication watches, this book provides deep insights into the production of the largest Swiss watch manufacturer.
Автор: Gisbert L. Brunner Название: Wristwatches: A Handbook and Price Guide ISBN: 0764310003 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764310003 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 27150.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: Now in its revised sixth edition, this classic reference book is designed for the collector, with a historical survey, hundreds of color and black and white illustrations, a description of how mechanical wristwatches work, and a thorough glossary. Updated price ranges for various wristwatches are included, along with a chapter on fakes, knock-offs, and hybrids; even a chapter on the popular Swatch watches is included. Information on the preservation, care, and repair of wristwatches rounds out the volume, making it the most complete reference for novice and experienced collectors alike.
Автор: Struthers, Rebecca Название: Hands of Time ISBN: 1529339006 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781529339000 Издательство: Hodder Рейтинг: Цена: 17190.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Award-winning author, expert speaker and executive coach, Carol Sanford, borrows the concept of regeneration from biology and uniquely applies it personal growth to reveal a new way to produce and inspire change in the world.
Автор: Martin Skeet Название: Vintage Rolex® Sports Models: A Complete Visual Reference & Unauthorized History ISBN: 0764322486 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764322488 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 98650.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: This comprehensive and detailed reference guide to Rolex sports model watches is an indispensable asset to watch collectors and dealers. The only work of its kind, it covers the history of the Submariner, Sea-Dweller, Explorer, GMT-Master, Turn-O-Graph, Milgauss, and Cosmograph watches, from 1952 to 1990. The history of more than a hundred and forty vintage models is described in detail, with the watches shown in chronological order. Color photographs illustrate every watch model, with hundreds of diagrams providing clear and useful information about the development of each model. Twenty-two rare Rolex brochures from private collections are shown along with numerous catalog photographs and the associated sale prices of sports models sold at Christie?s and Sotheby?s worldwide from 1997 to 2007. Also included is a current price guide for every model shown in the book. Rolex watches continue to dominate the collecting market and this authoritative volume, now in its revised and expanded third edition, is an essential and timely addition to the library of the Rolex collector and dealer.
Автор: Struthers, Rebecca Название: Hands of Time ISBN: 1529339030 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781529339031 Издательство: Hodder Рейтинг: Цена: 22270.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: An intricate and personal history of watches and time, told by an extraordinary watchmaker and historian.
Автор: Struthers, Rebecca Название: Hands of Time ISBN: 1529339049 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781529339048 Издательство: Hodder Рейтинг: Цена: 6460.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть
Автор: Anon Название: Ordnance Maintenance Wrist Watches, Pocket Watches, Stop Watches and Clocks ISBN: 1473328519 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781473328518 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 29410.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This vintage book contains a handbook of watch repair and maintenance for ordnance maintenance personnel published by the American War Department in 1945. With useful diagrams and full instructions, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in vintage military watches. Contents include: "General", "Introduction", "Functional Description", "Inspection", "General Maintenance", "Cleaning and Lubricating", "Trouble Shooting, Adjusting, and Repair", "Pocket and Wrist Watches", "Characteristics of Pocket and Wrist Watches", "Hamilton Pocket Watch, 16 Size, 21-Jewel, Railroad Grade, Model 922B", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. First published in 1945.
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