La Danza Delle Ore. Twentieth Century Wristwatches

Gordon, George. La Danza Delle Ore. Twentieth Century Wristwatches. Qaurry Bay, Hong Kong; New York: Timeless Elegance, 1989. First edition. Folio. 376pp. Original pictorial dustjacket over yellow cloth with gilt and pink stamped emblem and gilt lettering on cover and spine housed in matching slipcase. Decorative black endpapers. A survey of twentieth century wristwatches including Patek Philippe, Rolex, Vacheron, Cartier, Le Coultre, Movado, Longines and others. Profusely illustrated with mostly full page reproductions of 271 color photographs of 267 wristwatches. Certificate of ownership tipped in. Invitation by International Collectors of Time Association laid in. Text in Italian and English. Fine in publisher’s original shipping box. Fine. Hardcover. (38956) $95