The Watch Book I

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Gisbert L. Brunner

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01 July 2025

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Antique clocks, watches, musical boxes & automata

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The Revised Edition of the bestseller for the teNeues 40th anniversary.

To mark the 40th anniversary of the first teNeues illustrated book, some all-time favourites from the past are celebrated in an affordable, modern softcover edition that fits perfectly on any bookshelf. The Watch Book and The Watch Book II represent the beginning of a real success story. Together with the renowned wristwatch expert and historian Gisbert L. Brunner, high-quality illustrated books about the world of luxury watches have been produced ever since. These titles heralded the launch of the internationally renowned The Watch Book series in 2015 and the following year. Now the bestseller The Watch Book is being reissued and offers sophisticated aesthetics in a small format.

Text in English, German and French.

AUTHOR: Gisbert L. Brunner, born in 1947, has been involved with precision timepieces of all kinds since the 1960s, primarily wristwatches. During the quartz watch crisis in the 1970s, his love for the seemingly dying mechanical timepieces increased even more. His passion for collecting led to his first articles in the early 1980s. In the meantime, Brunner has published more than 25 books on the subject. He is in demand worldwide as a lecturer.

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To mark the 40th anniversary of the first teNeues illustrated book, some all-time favourites from the past are celebrated in an affordable, modern softcover edition that fits perfectly on any bookshelf. .

This volume indulges the unbroken passion for luxury wristwatches .

The best timepieces from premium brands in one volume .

Technology, innovation and elegance make this book an exciting and aesthetically pleasing read

740 colour illustrations

By: Gisbert L. Brunner
Imprint: teNeues
Country of Publication: Germany
Edition: Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 300mm, Width: 235mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 1.332kg
ISBN: 9783961716500
ISBN 10: 3961716501
Series: tN4t
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 01 July 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Gisbert L. Brunner, born in 1947, has been involved with precision timepieces of all kinds since the 1960s, primarily wristwatches. During the quartz watch crisis in the 1970s, his love for the seemingly dying mechanical timepieces increased even more. His passion for collecting led to his first articles in the early 1980s. In the meantime, Brunner has published more than 25 books on the subject. He is in demand worldwide as a lecturer.