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The Millennium Watch Book - The Collection
Collectif
GMT Publishing
Following the success of The Millennium Watch Book published in 2020 and the many words of encouragement from its readers, GMT Publishing is embarking on the production of a collection of ten additional volumes.
The Millennium Watch Book collection is to sum up everything you need to know about watchmaking since the year 2000. Following this editorial approach to contemporary fine watchmaking (the third millennium), a new volume will be published each year on a specific watch category until 2030. In that year, the editorial team will analyze the period 2020-2030 as a whole (players, patents, emblematic watches, trends).
Prepare half a linear meter on your bookshelves for this collection that is all about passion!
English - 200 Pages - 29 x 38 cm - 13 Kg
ISBN: 9782839936163
The Millennium Watch Book - The Diver's Watch, Everything Essential on Diving Watches since 2000
Collectif
GMT Publishing, 2022
Everything you need to know about dive watches: their history and development, the engineering of parts to guarantee water-resistance, patents, the pre-owned market, contributions from professional divers and military issue. Our editorial committee has also selected 50 outstanding dive watches launched since 2000. All superbly illustrated with magnificent large-format photos.
English - 200 Pages - 29 x 38 cm - 3 Kg
ISBN: 9782839936163
The Millennium Watch Book - Tourbillons, Everything Essential on the Tourbillon since 2000
Collectif
GMT Publishing, 2021
To launch this new collection, GMT Publishing has chosen the theme of the tourbillon for 2021 because of the 220th anniversary of its invention. The Millennium Watch Book - Tourbillons looks back at the roots of its invention by Abraham-Louis Breguet, its contemporary history, the evolution of its patents, the role of collectors, while selecting 50 must-have tourbillon watches, always beautifully illustrated. A limited edition of 220 numbered copies awaits the most motivated readers.
English - 200 Pages - 29 x 38 cm - 3 Kg
ISBN: 9782839933872
The Millennium Watch Book - Watchmaking Since 2000
Collectif
GMT Publishing
Two decades in the history of watchmaking, 300 pages, 20 themed chapters, over 1,000 photos, written in collaboration with 25 international experts, over 12 months of work, 80 figures who have marked watchmaking since 2000, in an XXL format, limited edition… everything to be retained of watchmaking from 2000 to 2020, an unparalleled period in watchmaking history.
The Millennium Watch Book analyzes the latest technologies and new materials, but also the trends and the people who have played a major role in the creation of the watches, but also the second-hand market and the role of patents. Which chronographs and technical materials have marked these two decades? What ten trends have emerged and why will the tourbillon never be the same again? What are the 20 watches that best symbolize each year and how have women’s watches evolved? How have bracelets changed and patents been used?
The Millennium Watch Book explores the rise of the independents, the use of silicon, and the explosion of pre-owned watches. It lists all the laureates of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) in all categories since it was founded in 2001, and you can read profiles of the 80 industry figures who have each, in their own way, indelibly marked contemporary watchmaking today.
English - 300 Pages - 29 x 38 cm - 4 Kg
ISBN: 9782839930628
Garner Tullis, Pontus Hulton, Karl Gunnar Vougt Pontus Hultén, Sam Francis
Daco, 1996
This beautiful copy is the 1076 hand-numbered copy out of an edition of 1500. Includes an extensive biographical chronology, a fifteen-page essay, "The Way to Perfection", by Garner Tullis, and a five-page foreword by Pontus Hulten. Gorgeous full-page color illustrations complete this impressive volume.
GermanL/English/French - 346 Pages - 30.48 cm x 5.72 cm x 32.39 cm - 3.77 Kg
ISBN: 3871350133