Wristwatches : A Handbook and Price Guide
(Autor) Gisbert L. BrunnerNow in its revised sixth edition, this classic reference book is designed for the collector, with a historical survey, hundreds of color and black and white illustrations, a description of how mechanical wristwatches work, and a thorough glossary. Updated price ranges for various wristwatches are included, along with a chapter on fakes, knock-offs, and hybrids; even a chapter on the popular Swatch watches is included. Information on the preservation, care, and repair of wristwatches rounds out the volume, making it the most complete reference for novice and experienced collectors alike.
Gisbert L. Brunner
Gisbert L. Brunner is a German author known for his extensive work in horology literature. His most famous work, "The Watch Book," is a comprehensive guide to the history and art of watchmaking. Brunner's writing style is meticulous and informative, making him a respected authority in the field of horology.