The Watch, Thoroughly Revised
Published on 13. November 2018
272 pages
978-1-68335-335-5 (ISBN)
Description
The Watch is the most popular book on vintage and contemporary mechanical watches, appealing to both beginners and experts. In the decade since it was published, the international audience of watch lovers and watch collectors has grown exponentially. It's time for The Watch, Thoroughly Revised. For this new edition, the original author, Gene Stone, is joined by Stephen Pulvirent of Hodinkee.com. Together, they have thoroughly revamped the book to reflect the current state of the watch world, with the addition of new brands, new models, and more focused and nuanced coverage of the traditional brand leaders, including Rolex, Patek Philippe, Omega, and TAG Heuer.
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The Watch, Thoroughly Revised
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11/2018
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Gene Stone has written and coauthored more than 45 books on a wide variety of subjects, including the national bestsellers Forks Over Knives and How Not to Die. A former Peace Corps volunteer and book, magazine, and newspaper editor, he lives in New York.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition
- A Brief History of Timepieces
- Fifty Brands
- Buying, Collecting, Maintaining
- Horology From A to Z
- Miscellany
- Index of Searchable Terms
- Credits and Acknowledgments
- Copyright Page
