publicationDate: 2024-09-01
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The Connoisseur's Guide To Fine Timepieces - European Watch Co | Robin Swithinbank
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European Watch Company, a Boston-based retailer led by father-and-son duo Albert and Joshua Ganjei, has been a beacon for watch enthusiasts since 1993, offering exceptional service and building enduring relationships with their loyal clientele. Their book, The Connoisseur’s Guide to Fine Timepieces, captures the spirit and craftsmanship that underpin the company's legacy, showcasing over 150 remarkable watches that exemplify horological excellence. From complex complications to iconic designs, the collection spans an array of styles, including classic, avant-garde, and rare vintage pieces from both major watch houses and independent artisans. Through striking photography and detailed descriptions, the guide explores the history and innovation behind each timepiece, reflecting the enduring allure of fine watchmaking and the enduring legacy of European Watch Co. as a trusted source for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
About the Author:
Robin Swithinbank is a writer, journalist, editor, broadcaster and consultant working across the luxury sector, with a particular focus on fine watches. He began his career in journalism in 2003 and went on to found and edit the upmarket men’s lifestyle title The Jackal. He is a regular contributor to The New York Times, Financial Times, GQ, Esquire, Vanity Fair and Robb Report, and serves as Harrods’ contributing watch editor. Today, he is one of the leading international voices covering the luxury industry, appearing on panels and podcasts and operating at the intersection of business, culture and lifestyle. In 2022, he was a jury member of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève. He lives in the UK with his wife and two children.
Number of Illustrations: Over 300
Language: English
Released on: May 2024
Cover Materials: Linen hardcover
ISBN: 9781649803351
Author: Robin Swithinbank
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European Watch Company, a Boston-based retailer led by father-and-son duo Albert and Joshua Ganjei, has been a beacon for watch enthusiasts since 1993, offering exceptional service and building enduring relationships with their loyal clientele. Their book, The Connoisseur’s Guide to Fine Timepieces, captures the spirit and craftsmanship that underpin the company's legacy, showcasing over 150 remarkable watches that exemplify horological excellence. From complex complications to iconic designs, the collection spans an array of styles, including classic, avant-garde, and rare vintage pieces from both major watch houses and independent artisans. Through striking photography and detailed descriptions, the guide explores the history and innovation behind each timepiece, reflecting the enduring allure of fine watchmaking and the enduring legacy of European Watch Co. as a trusted source for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
About the Author:
Robin Swithinbank is a writer, journalist, editor, broadcaster and consultant working across the luxury sector, with a particular focus on fine watches. He began his career in journalism in 2003 and went on to found and edit the upmarket men’s lifestyle title The Jackal. He is a regular contributor to The New York Times, Financial Times, GQ, Esquire, Vanity Fair and Robb Report, and serves as Harrods’ contributing watch editor. Today, he is one of the leading international voices covering the luxury industry, appearing on panels and podcasts and operating at the intersection of business, culture and lifestyle. In 2022, he was a jury member of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève. He lives in the UK with his wife and two children.
Number of Illustrations: Over 300
Language: English
Released on: May 2024
Cover Materials: Linen hardcover
ISBN: 9781649803351
Author: Robin Swithinbank
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304
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2024-09-01
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28 x 35 x 5 cm (W x L x D) - 4 kg
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