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A Man & His Watch: Iconic Watches and Stories from the Men Who Wore Them (A Man & His Series Book 1)
by (shelved 25 times as watches)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,516 ratings — published
Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
by (shelved 18 times as watches)
avg rating 4.28 — 78,707 ratings — published 2001
Watchmaking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as watches)
avg rating 4.54 — 149 ratings — published 1982
The Wristwatch Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Mechanical Wristwatches (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as watches)
avg rating 4.47 — 109 ratings — published
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as watches)
avg rating 3.99 — 77,205 ratings — published 1995
The Watch, Thoroughly Revised: The Art and Craft of Watchmaking (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as watches)
avg rating 4.14 — 235 ratings — published 2006
Hands of Time: A Watchmaker’s History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as watches)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,284 ratings — published 2023
The Watch: A Twentieth Century Style History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as watches)
avg rating 4.40 — 10 ratings — published
Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as watches)
avg rating 3.88 — 185 ratings — published 1983
Rolex Wristwatches: An Unauthorized History (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)
by (shelved 5 times as watches)
avg rating 4.22 — 27 ratings — published 1996
The Art of Breguet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as watches)
avg rating 4.56 — 9 ratings — published
Watches: A Guide by HODINKEE (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as watches)
avg rating 4.41 — 51 ratings — published
The Magic of Watches - Revised and Updated: A Smart Introduction to fine Watchmaking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 3.92 — 12 ratings — published
The Beauty of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
The Magic of Watches: A Smart Introduction to Fine Watchmaking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 3.54 — 24 ratings — published
A. Lange & Sohne - Great Timepieces from Saxony (Volumes I)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published 2012
Watchmakers: The Masters of Art Horology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 3.80 — 5 ratings — published
A Grand Complication: The Race to Build the World's Most Legendary Watch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 3.72 — 103 ratings — published 2013
Patek Philippe: Cult Object and Investment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2012
Beginner Watchmaking: How to Build Your Very First Watch (Volume 1)
by (shelved 3 times as watches)
avg rating 3.55 — 51 ratings — published 2010
500 Years, 100 Watches (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.33 — 3 ratings — published
The Secrets of Vacheron Constantin: 250 Years of History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.00 — 2 ratings — published 2005
The Watch Book Rolex (English and German and French Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.44 — 34 ratings — published
The Theory of Horology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.35 — 26 ratings — published 2003
About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,169 ratings — published 2021
Retro Watches: The Modern Collectors' Guide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.33 — 15 ratings — published
Wristwatches: The Models That Made an Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.40 — 10 ratings — published 2000
Moonwatch Only: 60 Years of OMEGA Speedmaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published
Fifty Watches That Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.75 — 88 ratings — published 2015
The Impossible Collection of Watches: The 100 Most Important Timepieces of the Twentieth Century by Nick Foulkes (2014-10-21)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2014
Audemars Piguet: Master Watchmaker Since 1875 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2010
1001 Wristwatches: History, Technology, Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.64 — 11 ratings — published 2006
Complete Price Guide to Watches (Complete Price Guide to Watches)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.22 — 23 ratings — published 1993
All in Good Time: Reflections of a Watchmaker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.39 — 61 ratings — published 2000
The Watch Repairer's Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.34 — 38 ratings — published 1986
Hamilton Wristwatches (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 1999
Wristwatches: A Connoisseur's Guide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 1997
Swatch: A Guide for Connoisseurs and Collectors (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.12 — 24 ratings — published 1998
Wristwatches (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.80 — 5 ratings — published 2013
Drive Time: Watches Inspired by Automobiles, Motorcycles and Racing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.00 — 7 ratings — published 2016
Automatic Wristwatches from Switzerland: Watches That Wind Themselves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 1997
The World's Most Expensive Watches (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.43 — 7 ratings — published 2014
Day Watch (Watch, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 4.07 — 23,018 ratings — published 2000
Night Watch (Watch, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as watches)
avg rating 3.97 — 45,426 ratings — published 1998
Matuojant neaprėpiamą laiką (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as watches)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
De Bethune: The Art of Watchmaking - Assouline Coffee Table Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as watches)
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published
Quartz Watches: From early quartz to the Apple watch, 90 ingenious electric watches explored (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as watches)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
“Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-two million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue green planet whose ape-descended life forms are so amazingly primitive that they still think digital watches are a pretty neat idea.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“Unlike diamonds, watches were practical. They were for people on the run, people with appointments to keep and schedules to meet.”
― The Glass Castle
― The Glass Castle
