A unique alliance of art, design and inventive genius. This is the first book to cover all aspects of English watches from every period. The author has divided the watches into six periods each with its own introduction. Over 290 watches have been selected from both private and public collections. Many of these watches have never been illustrated before. At the end, there is an extensive glossary which includes further information and, as well as detailed general index, there are separate indexes of makers and case makers. This book is intented not only to be a useful guide to those new to the subject but also a valuable point of reference for those already familiar with it.
503 pages
Edition : 2009