500 Years, 100 Watches
$91.38
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
7 November 2023
Summary
From two of the world’s leading experts on watch collecting, this supremely elegant and informative selection of one hundred watches traces the timepiece’s evolution as it highlights unusual, important, and beautifully crafted watches of the past half a millennium.
For centuries people have been captivated by watches—whether for their technical precision, their unique design, or their historic importance. Each of the one hundred watches profiled in this elegant book stands out for one…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783791379753 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3791379755 |
| Author: | Alexander Barter, Daryn Schnipper |
| Publisher: | Prestel |
| Imprint: | Prestel |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 7 November 2023 |
| Weight: | 2.05kg |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 251mm x 309mm |
Alexander Barter
ALEXANDER BARTER served as Deputy Worldwide Head of Sotheby’s watch division. In 2009 he co-founded the Black Bough company with Adam Withington and in 2019 published his first book, The Watch: A Twentieth-Century Style History (Prestel).
DARYN SCHNIPPER, Chairman of Sotheby’s International Watch Division, is one of the world’s leading experts in the field of watches and has played a pivotal role in the sale of numerous important single-owner watch and clock collections.
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