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Hands of Time: A Watchmakers History Hardcover June 13, 2023
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74923491
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An engaging survey through a period of intellectual history that reveals as much about people who wear watches as the objects on their wrists.
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What Stands Out
Rich History
Explore the intricate history of watchmaking, showcasing pivotal moments and influential figures that shaped the craft, making it ideal for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Stunning Visuals
Featuring exquisite photographs and detailed illustrations, this hardcover celebrates the art and mechanics of watchmaking, enhancing the reader's appreciation for the craftsmanship involved.
Expert Insights
Includes expert essays and interviews with renowned watchmakers, providing unique perspectives and insider knowledge that add depth and context to the fascinating world of horology.
Product Details
- Award-winning watchmaker chronicles the invention of time through the centuries-long story of the watch
- Explores the social and economic impact of timepieces, from early attempts at time-keeping to modern cultural significance
- Reveals paradigm shifts in how we think about time and humanity through important watches throughout history
- Fusion of art, science, history, and social commentary, illustrated with custom line drawings
- Written in a lively voice by expert watchmaker Rebecca Struthers, accompanied by personal observations
- Offers a fresh take on horology, exploring the role of watches in human development and their impact on those who treasured them
| Item Weight | 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg) |
Who Should Buy?
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Watch Enthusiasts
Ideal for individuals passionate about horology and the intricate history of watchmaking and craftsmanship.
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History Buffs
Perfect for readers interested in the evolution of timekeeping and the cultural significance of watches through time.
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Gift Seekers
A thoughtful gift choice for anyone celebrating a milestone or achievement, combining elegance and historical insight.
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Casual Readers
May not appeal to those looking for light reading or casual fiction as it focuses heavily on technical topics.
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Digital Prefers
Not suitable for individuals who primarily rely on digital devices and may not appreciate traditional watchmaking.
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Budget Shoppers
May not fit the needs of those seeking affordable books, as hardcover editions can be pricier than paperbacks.
Product Description
Hands of Time: A Watchmakers History Hardcover June 13, 2023
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Answer: The author of the book is Rebecca Struthers, an acclaimed watchmaker. -
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Answer: The book focuses on the history and impact of timepieces on human development and culture. -
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Does the book include illustrations?
Answer: Yes, the book is illustrated with custom line drawings by the author's husband, Craig.
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Features & Benefits
- A journey through watchmaking history
- Explores the cultural and historical significance of timepieces
- Examines the impact of watches on human development
- Combines art, science, history, and social commentary
- Written by an expert watchmaker
- Illustrated with custom line drawings