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| Author : | Constantin Parvulesco |
| Publisher : | ETAI (2004) |
| Binding : | Hardcover w/jacket (176 full color pages) 9-½ inches x 12 inches |
| Language : | French |
| ISBN : | 978-2-7268-9399-9 |
| EAN : | 9782726893999 |
Editorial Reviews
Sports watches, by C. Parvulesco, Ed. ETAI, 9-½ inches x 12 inches ( 24 cm x 30 cm ), hardcover book with 176 full color pages
Starting from the history and techniques of using chronometers at sea as navigation tools, this hardcover book with 176 full color pages with great illustrations deals more generally with watches adapted to professional and sporting uses.
From divers to combat swimmers, from fighter pilots to motor racers, this 176-page book offers specialists and novice amateurs alike a fresh look at masterpieces of horological technique, including on-board chronometers and wrist watches remain a recognized symbol of precision.
The author, a recognized specialist in mechanical watchmaking, presents many color documents, technical drawings and photographs in situation, that is to say nearly 300 illustrations with a hundred graphics, of the main brands which illustrate the world of contemporary watchmaking by including the 2004 models.
Contents:
- Board chronometer and navigation watches:
Ulysse, Nardin, Breguet, Leroy, IWC, Audemar Piguet, Corum, Frederic Constant. - Nautical watches, for divers and combat swimmers:
Panerai, Rolex, Blancpain, Sinn. - The pilot watches:
Hanhardt, Lange, Cartier, Breitling, Breguet, Dufeau, Longines, Tutima. - Watches for racing drivers, from Fangio to Schumacher:
Tag Heuer, Eberhardt, Dubay-Schaldenbrand, Chopard Chronoswiss, Girard Perregaux. - Men of action: James bond, GIGN and special forces:
Omega, Zenith, Doxa, Junghans. - Sport style and watch:
Jaeger-LeCoultre, Vacheron Constantin, Cuervo y Sobrinos, Eterna, Minerva, Patek.
The French texts are written by Constantin Parvulesco.
Description française
Montres sportives
Détails du livre
| Auteur : | Constantin Parvulesco |
| Éditeur : | ETAI (2004) |
| Reliure : | Relié sous jaquette (176 pages couleurs) 24 cm x 30 cm ( 9-½ inches x 12 inches ) |
| Langue(s) : | Français |
| ISBN : | 978-2-7268-9399-9 |
| EAN : | 9782726893999 |
Description
Montres sportives, de C. Parvulesco, Ed. ETAI, 24 cm x 30 cm, relié avec 176 pages couleurs
Partant de l'histoire et des techniques d'utilisation des chronomètres en mer comme outils de navigation, ce livre traite plus généralement des montres adaptées aux utilisations professionnelles et sportives.
Des plongeurs aux nageurs de combat, des pilotes de chasse aux coureurs automobiles, cet ouvrage de 176 pages offre au spécialiste comme à l'amateur néophyte, un regard nouveau sur les chefs-d'oeuvre de technique horlogère dont les chronomètres de bord et les chronomètres de poignets restent un symbole reconnu de précision.
L'auteur, spécialiste reconnu de l'horlogerie mécanique, présente de nombreux documents en couleurs, des dessins techniques et des photographies en situation, soit près de 300 illustrations avec une centaine de graphiques, des principales marques qui illustrent le monde de l'horlogerie contemporaine en incluant les modèles 2004.
Principaux chapitres de l'ouvrage :
- Chronomètres de bord et montres de navigation :
Ulysse, Nardin, Breguet, Leroy, IWC, Audemar Piguet, Corum, Frederic Constant. - Les montres nautiques, des plongeurs aux nageurs de combat :
Panerai, Rolex, Blancpain, Sinn. - Les montres d'aviateur :
Hanhardt, Lange, Cartier, Breitling, Breguet, Dufeau, Longines, Tutima. - Les montres de pilotes de course automobile, de Fangio à Schumacher :
Tag Heuer, Eberhardt, Dubay-Schaldenbrand, Chopard Chronoswiss, Girard Perregaux. - Les hommes d'action : James bond, GIGN et forces spéciales :
Omega, Zenith, Doxa, Junghans. - Sport élégance et horlogerie :
Jaeger-LeCoultre, Vacheron Constantin, Cuervo y Sobrinos, Eterna, Minerva, Patek.
Les textes en Français sont de Constantin Parvulesco.
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