David Von Bader - Watches – A Visual History of Time - 2022

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David Von Bader’s first-edition, 128-page English-language hardcover book *Watches – A Visual History of Time*, published by Motorbooks in 2022, explores the history of watches through photographs and articles.

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This beautifully illustrated book takes you on an exploration of the fascinating history of watches and the evolution of timekeeping.
The book reveals the stories behind many of the world's most iconic timepieces - from early pocket watches and historic wristwatches to modern luxury watchmaking.
This book contains a large number of exquisite photos, historical advertisements and detailed articles, and provides an in-depth discussion of famous watch brands and legendary watches, covering Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Longines and other prestigious names in the watch industry.
Highlights in the book include:
- The history and evolution of watches
- Antique military watches and diving watches
- Iconic chronograph and classic watch designs
- Legendary watchmakers and their innovative achievements
- Watches owned by historical celebrities and celebrities
- The cultural significance of luxury timepieces
Product details:
- Book title: "Watches – A Visual History of Time"
- Language: English
-Format: Hardcover book with pictures and text
- Cover: Elegant tan/brown cover
- Topic: Watchmaking, horology and luxury watches
- Features: Full-color photos, historical imagery, and informative articles
- Condition: Brand new

This beautifully illustrated book takes you on an exploration of the fascinating history of watches and the evolution of timekeeping.
The book reveals the stories behind many of the world's most iconic timepieces - from early pocket watches and historic wristwatches to modern luxury watchmaking.
This book contains a large number of exquisite photos, historical advertisements and detailed articles, and provides an in-depth discussion of famous watch brands and legendary watches, covering Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Longines and other prestigious names in the watch industry.
Highlights in the book include:
- The history and evolution of watches
- Antique military watches and diving watches
- Iconic chronograph and classic watch designs
- Legendary watchmakers and their innovative achievements
- Watches owned by historical celebrities and celebrities
- The cultural significance of luxury timepieces
Product details:
- Book title: "Watches – A Visual History of Time"
- Language: English
-Format: Hardcover book with pictures and text
- Cover: Elegant tan/brown cover
- Topic: Watchmaking, horology and luxury watches
- Features: Full-color photos, historical imagery, and informative articles
- Condition: Brand new

Details

Number of books
1
Brand
Motorbooks
Subject
Watches
Book title
Watches – A Visual History of Time
Author/ Illustrator
David Von Bader
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2022
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Motorbooks
Number of pages
128
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