Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy and Science of Time, with an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry
This beautifully illustrated volume provides an in-depth look at horology, the scientific study of time and timekeeping.Brimming with more than 150 detailed and full-color images, illustrations,…
Specifikacia Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy and Science of Time, with an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry
This beautifully illustrated volume provides an in-depth look at horology, the scientific study of time and timekeeping.Brimming with more than 150 detailed and full-color images, illustrations, charts, and technical drawings, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the art of watchmaking and watch design. It includes the requisite exploration and presentation of the rarest, most coveted, and classic watch designs and styles, including these and many others:Jaeger-LeCoultre AtmosRomaine Jerome Steampunk TitanicPatek Phillipe1463Laurent Ferrier Tourbillon Grand SportCartier TankRolex 6542 GMT-MasterSwatch FlumotionsBreitling NavitimerBut it's also much more. If you've ever wondered how watches work, or thought about how time influences our lives, then this book is also for you. A