Clocks, chronometers & watches (horology) books

251 books were found.

Wristwatch Annual 2024: The Catalog of Producers, Prices, Models, and Specifications

Wristwatch Annual 2024: The Catalog of Producers, Prices,...

Author: Peter Braun ,  Marton Radkai
ISBN: 9780789214799
Format: Paperback
$99.00

The essential guide for the collector of mechanical wristwatches, with complete information on over 1,400 models...  Read More >>

500 Years, 100 Watches

500 Years, 100 Watches

Author: Alexander Barter ,  Daryn Schnipper
ISBN: 9783791379753
Format: Hardback
$130.00

From two of the world’s leading experts on watch collecting, this supremely elegant and informative selection of...  Read More >>

Patek Philippe: Investing in Wristwatches

Patek Philippe: Investing in Wristwatches

Author: Mara Cappelletti ,  Osvaldo Patrizzi
ISBN: 9781788841252
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Detailed insights into the world of authenticating and pricing the finest high-value Patek Phillipe wristwatches....  Read More >>

Rolex Philosophy

Rolex Philosophy

Author: Mara Cappelletti
ISBN: 9781788842396
Format: Hardback
$99.00

Written by author and jewellery expert Maria Cappelletti, Rolex Philosophy follows the evolutionary path of the...  Read More >>

The Watch Book: Compendium - Revised Edition

The Watch Book: Compendium - Revised Edition

Author: Gisbert L. Brunner
ISBN: 9783961715022
Format: Hardback
$160.00

For all chrono fans, collectors and watch enthusiasts, there is now the brilliant and completely revised new edition...  Read More >>

The Watch: A Twentieth Century Style History

The Watch: A Twentieth Century Style History

Author: Alexander Barter
ISBN: 9783791380117
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Now repackaged in an attractive and great value-for-money format, this overview of twentieth-century horology combines...  Read More >>

Concise Guide to Military Timepieces

Concise Guide to Military Timepieces

Author: Zygmunt Wesolowski
ISBN: 9780719843020
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This is the first illustrated guide devoted specifically to the highly collectable field of military watches and...  Read More >>

The World's Most Expensive Watches

The World's Most Expensive Watches

Author: Ariel Adams
ISBN: 9781788840330
Format: Hardback
$120.00

The second expanded and updated edition of a bestselling book that presents the world's most expensive watches....  Read More >>

Wristwatch Annual 2023: The Catalog of Producers, Prices, Models, and Specifications

Wristwatch Annual 2023: The Catalog of Producers, Prices,...

Author: Peter Braun ,  Marton Radkai
ISBN: 9780789214560
Format: Paperback
$99.00

The essential guide for the collector of mechanical wristwatches, with complete information on over 1,400 models...  Read More >>

Maintaining Longcase Clocks: An Owner's Guide to Maintenance, Restoration and Conservation

Maintaining Longcase Clocks: An Owner's Guide to Maintenance,...

Author: Nigel Barnes ,  Austin Jordan
ISBN: 9780719842528
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Longcase clocks were individually hand-made during the golden age of change that took place between the late seventeenth...  Read More >>

Treasures from the Patek Philippe Museum: Vol. 1: The Emergence of the Watch (Antique Collection); Vol. 2: The Quest for the Perfect Watch (Patek Philippe Collection)

Treasures from the Patek Philippe Museum: Vol. 1: The...

Author: Dr. Peter Friess
ISBN: 9783961713707
Format: Hardback
$125.00

 Read More >>

Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, with an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry

Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy,...

Author: Barry B. Kaplan
ISBN: 9780764363924
Format: Hardback
$75.00

This beautifully illustrated volume provides an in-depth look at horology: the scientific study of time and timekeeping....  Read More >>

The Style of Time: The Evolution of Wristwatch Design

The Style of Time: The Evolution of Wristwatch Design...

Author: Mara Cappelletti
ISBN: 9781788841955
Format: Hardback
$110.00

The book covers the details and technical wonders of 60 wristwatch models that went down in history for their innovation...  Read More >>

Clock Repairer's Manual

Clock Repairer's Manual

Author: Mick Watters
ISBN: 9780719841699
Format: Paperback
$56.93

 Read More >>

The Watch Book: More than Time Volume II

The Watch Book: More than Time Volume II

Author: Gisbert L. Brunner
ISBN: 9783961713608
Format: Hardback
$150.00

 Read More >>

A General History of Horology

A General History of Horology

Author: Anthony Turner (, Independent scholar) ,  James Nye (Chairman, Chairman, Antiquarian Horological Society)
ISBN: 9780198863915
Format: Hardback
$383.00

The text provides a general history of horology, covering time-keeping worldwide and at all periods throughout history,...  Read More >>

Watch - An Illustrated Guide to its History and Mechanism

Watch - An Illustrated Guide to its History and Mechanism...

Author: John Cronin
ISBN: 9780719840883
Format: Hardback
$75.00

The watch has a long and fascinating history, from a fifteenth-century status symbol of the rich and powerful to...  Read More >>

Watches: A Complete History of the Technical and Decorative Development of the Watch

Watches: A Complete History of the Technical and Decorative...

Author: Cecil Clutton ,  George Daniels
ISBN: 9781781301135
Format: Hardback
$199.99

A long-awaited reprint of an important illustrated reference work on the general history of the watch from 1500...  Read More >>

Using the Engineer's Lathe in Clockmaking

Using the Engineer's Lathe in Clockmaking

Author: Laurie Penman
ISBN: 9780719831515
Format: Hardback
$59.99

This book is a practical guide to selecting, setting up and using an engineer's lathe to create parts specifically...  Read More >>

Navitimer Story: The Epic Saga of The Breitling Chronograph

Navitimer Story: The Epic Saga of The Breitling Chronograph...

Author: Gregoire Rossier ,  Anthony Marquie
ISBN: 9782940506453
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This second book in the Watch Stories series, dedicated to the history of emblematic timepieces, traces its heroic...  Read More >>

About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks

About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks...

Author: David Rooney
ISBN: 9780241370513
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A captivating, surprising history of timekeeping and how it has shaped our world.  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

wl

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List