Watches of The British Museum
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Book information
| Author : | David Thompson |
| Publisher : | BMP (2008) |
| Binding : | Hardcover (174 full color pages) 10 inches x 10 inches |
| Language : | English |
| ISBN : | 978-0-7141-5055-0 |
| EAN : | 9780714150550 |
Editorial Reviews
Watches of The British Museum, by D. Thompson, Ed. BMP, 10 inches x 10 inches ( 25 cm x 25 cm ), hardcover with 174 full color pages
This is a hardcover book with 174 full color pages and over 270 color illustrations that presents the most interesting watches of The British Museum's collection.
All forms of watch are represented, in the collection, from 16th century early stack freed watches made in south Germany to delightful decorative watches of the seventeenth century, right through to watches from the modern age.
77 watches are discussed in all, accompanied by over 270 striking new photographs.
Many detail of the intricate mechanical movements are included, as well as their outer beauty.
The English texts are written by David Thompson.
Description française
Watches of The British Museum
Détails du livre
| Auteur : | David Thompson |
| Éditeur : | BMP (2008) |
| Reliure : | Relié (174 pages couleurs) 25 cm x 25 cm ( 10 inches x 10 inches ) |
| Langue(s) : | Anglais |
| ISBN : | 978-0-7141-5055-0 |
| EAN : | 9780714150550 |
Description
Watches of The British Museum, de D. Thompson, Ed. BMP, 25 cm x 25 cm, relié avec 174 pages couleurs
Cet ouvrage écrit par David Thompson est consacré aux horloges du British Museum.
Sur 174 pages et avec plus de 270 illustrations couleurs, ce livre présente 77 des plus exceptionnelles pièces du musée avec un descriptif et un historique complet de chaque pièce présentée.
Les textes en Anglais sont de David Thompson avec une préface de Jacques Jason.
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