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Backlist 11 LEGENDARY WRISTWATCHES From Audemars Piguet to Zenith Stefan Muser ISBN: 978-0-7643-4957-7 • HC • 192 pp. $34.99 US | £31.99 | $48.99 CAD 8 1/2" x 11" (216 x 279 mm) Over 200 finely detailed photos reveal the beautiful and fascinating fashions in wristwatch style from 1879 to the modern era. ISBN 978-0-7643-4957-7 LIVE YOUR PASSION Building a Watch Manufacturer: Frédérique Constant SA, Alpina, deMonaco Aletta Stas & Peter Stas, with Gisbert Brunner & Alexander Linz ISBN: 978-0-7643-4616-3 • HC • 352 pp. $100.00 US | £95.99 | $140.00 CAD 9" x 12" (229 x 305 mm) The passion and vision of the Frédérique Constant company's founders, presented in intimate interview form. Nearly 500 photos and a detailed historical account. ISBN 978-0-7643-4616-3 WRISTWATCHES A Handbook and Price Guide Gisbert L. Brunner & Christian Pfeiffer-Belli ISBN: 978-0-7643-3313-2 • PB • 192 pp. $19.99 US | £18.99 | $28.99 CAD 7" x 10" (178 x 254 mm) Revised sixth edition, this classic reference book includes a historical survey, description of how mechanical wristwatches work, and thorough glossary. The preservation, care, and repair of wristwatches rounds out the volume, making it the most complete reference for all collectors. ISBN 978-0-7643-3313-2 ELGIN TRENCH WATCHES OF THE GREAT WAR Stan Czubernat ISBN: 978-0-7643-4711-5 • HC • 176 pp. $69.99 US | £63.99 | $105.00 CAD 8 1/2" x 11" (216 x 279 mm) A combination of 440 photos and advertisements, plus informative text, tell the story of the Elgin National Watch Company wristwatches that accompanied US Army troops into the trenches of Europe in World War I. ISBN 978-0-7643-4711-5 A. LANGE & SÖHNE® HIGHLIGHTS Henning Mützlitz ISBN: 978-0-7643-4361-2 • HC • 96 pp. $29.99 US | £27.99 | $42.99 CAD 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (232 x 207 mm) A high-level overview of the legendary watch brand A. Lange & Söhne. Dozens of examples, with history, technical information, and multiple photographs. ISBN 978-0-7643-4361-2 WRISTWATCHES A Handbook and Price Guide Gisbert L. Brunner & Christian Pfeiffer-Belli ISBN: 978-0-7643-2252-5 • PB • 192 pp. $19.95 US | £18.99 | $28.95 CAD 7" x 10" (178 x 254 mm) Information on the preservation, care, and repair of watches rounds out the volume, making it an excellent reference for novice and experienced collectors alike. Includes a chapter on fakes, knock-offs, and hybrids. ISBN 978-0-7643-2252-5 THE FASCINATION OF TIME Marks, Manufacturers, & Complications of Classic Wristwatches Harry Niemann ISBN: 978-0-7643-4685-9 • HC • 232 pp. $34.99 US | £31.99 | $48.99 CAD 6" x 9" (152 x 229 mm) For the aspiring mechanical watch collector, this casual yet insightful overview is the perfect introduction. More than 100 beautiful photos and lively prose make this compact volume an exciting read. ISBN 978-0-7643-4685-9 ELECTRIFYING THE WRISTWATCH Lucien F. Trueb, Gunther Ramm & Peter Wenzig ISBN: 978-0-7643-4304-9 • HC • 320 pp. $99.99 USD | £90.99 | $140.00 CAD 9" x 12" (229 x 305 mm) Nearly 600 images detail changing timepieces from 1841 to 1985. This is an ideal book for horologists as well as those interested in the history of science and industry. ISBN 978-0-7643-4304-9 WRISTWATCHES History of a Century's Development Helmut Kahlert, Richard Muhe & Gisbert L. Brunner ISBN: 978-0-7643-2137-5 • HC • 400 pp. $80.00 US | £72.99 | $120.00 CAD 9" x 12" (229 x 305 mm) The mechanical wristwatch is a cherished treasure. This revised book is designed for the collector, with a historical survey, a description of how mechanical wristwatches work, and a glossary. ISBN 978-0-7643-2137-5 SPORTS WATCHES Aviator Watches, Diving Watches, Chronographs Martin Häussermann ISBN: 978-0-7643-4599-9 • HC • 144 pp. $39.99 US | £36.99 | $56.99 CAD 8 1/2" x 11" (216 x 279 mm) In this guide to modern sports watches, discover honest assessments of luxury sports models, chronographs, GMTs, and extreme diving watches, represented by the best sports brands in the world, including Patek Philippe, Breitling, Omega, and more. ISBN 978-0-7643-4599-9 THE ALARM WRISTWATCH The History of an Undervalued Feature Michael Philip Horlbeck ISBN: 978-0-7643-2644-8 • HC • 232 pp. $79.95 US | £72.99 | $120.00 CAD 9" x 12" (229 x 305 mm) The complete history of the alarm wristwatch, presented in depth and illustrated with clear and accurate color photographs. Whether you are interested in the design or the mechanics of these watches, you will not be disappointed. ISBN 978-0-7643-2644-8 HANDBOOK & HISTORY