Clocks category: 120 books
A Man and His Watch
Iconic Watches and Stories from the Men Who Wore Them
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
“I’ve paged through stacks of books on the history of watches. . . . But I hadn’t come across a book that actually moved me until I picked up A Man and His Watch. The volume is filled with heartfelt stories.”
—T: The New York Times Style Magazine
Paul Newman wore his Rolex Daytona...
by Paul N. Hasluck
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This handy volume contains a comprehensive guide to cleaning, repairing, and adjusting watches. It includes information on all the tools, materials, appliances, and processes employed in watchwork. This antiquarian volume was originally intended for the use of young beginners in their elementary practice...
by Secret Entourage
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Tic Toc is an all inclusive introductory look into the world of buying, selling and trading high line watches. This guide will walk you through all you need to know to make the right watch purchases so that your purchase can be leveraged, worn and then sold for a profit.The idea of Tic Toc...
by Leonard Lowe
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Testimonials
5/5 Stars ***** Very good book: Very good and concise book if you want to learn more about Rolex in a short time. (Zeer goed boek: Zeer goed en beknopt boek als je in korte tijd meer wilt weten over rolex.) (Dieter B. Oktober 17. 2017)
5/5 Stars ***** MUY BUENO.« (Juan...
Chronographs
Guidebook for luxury watches
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Are you looking for chronograph watches? Look no further, this WatchTime Superguide has everything you need. Discover the latest chronographs and chrono watches from the world's top watch brands, see great photos and learn more about each watch's features. There is no reason why you should not be able...
The Watches of James Bond
Guidebook for luxury watches
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
He doesn't just have a license to kill; he also has a license to tell time. Bond's creator Ian Fleming made sure to give the world's most famous secret agent a wristwatch in his novels. In the eleventh volume (there are a total of 14 original editions), On Her Majesty's Secret Service, which was published...
Watch Repair for Beginners
An Illustrated How-To Guide for the Beginner Watch Repairer
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
First written by the definitive expert in 1957, Watch Repair for Beginners is the ideal book for anyone who wants to know how to fix their own watch. Learn what horology is; the basics of watch and clock repairing; the mechanics of a clock; how the wheels work; the difference between an automatic...
by Laurie Penman
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Laurie Penman has written an indispensable guide for both the absolute beginner and the experienced clock enthusiast. The Clock Repairer’s Handbook provides information on how to repair and maintain a clock’s delicate mechanics and teaches the basics of clock repairing through detailed, easy-to-follow...
Abbott's American Watchmaker
An Encyclopedia for the Horologist, Jeweler, Gold and Silversmith
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2012
Back in all its original prestige Abbott’s American Watchmaker and Jeweler remains the ultimate resource for watchmaking and jewelry craftsmanship. No aspect of the trade goes uncovered in this distinctly American approach to these ancient processes, organized to be the perfect introduction to learning...
Counterfeit Luxury Watches
Guidebook for luxury watches
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Looking for cheap watches on the internet? Better think twice before making that purchase. In this e-book, we explore how sales of these counterfeit watches are hurting both collectors and the watch industry. For some watch collectors, the temptation is just too much. "I have seen quite respectable watch...
Wrist Watches Explained
How to fully appreciate one of the most complex machine ever invented
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2016
This book wants to be an introductory book to those who have always been wondered how their precious watches work but never dared to ask. In this technical but yet easy to understand work, wrist watches are covered in an orderly way to have eventually an idea of not only the complex watches mechanisms...
Luxury Watches
A purchasing guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
4/5 Stars **** »The information contained in this book is quite useful« Juan C. L
4/5 Stars **** Good reference for those considering a luxury watch: »Good overview of luxury watch manufacturers and significance of each. Reviews some leading models. Covers reasons to invest in a luxury...
by Reyne Haines
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
With 100% new content and more than 400 gorgeous color photos, Warman's Watches Field Guide is the essential portable guide to one of the hottest collecting categories.
This book covers more than 100 years of watches from more than 50 watch manufactures, including famous Swiss (Patek Phillipe,...
by Leonard Lowe
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
A book not only about collecting watches… Ten fun things you can do with luxury watches… well, ok, it ended up being thirteen things, not ten. But that already says a lot. And no, it not only says that you get 30% more than you payed for… it says something about watches and about having watches...