{"product_id":"chasing-time-alistair-gibbons-9780764354953","title":"Chasing Time: Vintage Wristwatches for the Discerning Collector","description":"The early 2000s were an important period, spanning a time when mechanical watches had quite rightly retaken their place in the world market. We all may have a digital device in our pocket that is more accurate than a mechanical watch, but a timepiece has soul, personality, and history. The collection in this book is a step into the world of vintage watch collecting. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver 100 vintage watches, their restoration, and their histories\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA range of photographs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntricate research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible reference material \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcases some of the most interesting, luxurious, and functional 20th-century (1930-1980) mechanical timepieces ever to be produced, including Heuer's Autavia, Rolex's Submariner, Gallet's MultiChron, Zenith's De Luca, and the Universal Space Compax. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book and the watches within will intrigue both the casual and avid enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alistair Gibbons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0764354957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780764354953\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Schiffer Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 8.25w x 1.00d","brand":"Alistair Gibbons","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44051947290879,"sku":"9780764354953","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d2cdc594-5213-4064-a3e6-845a8069fb1b.jpg?v=1685016120","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chasing-time-alistair-gibbons-9780764354953","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}