Longines – Watches That Made History is not merely a coffee table book; it is an emotional experience that will redefine your perspective on the art of watchmaking. Allow yourself to be inspired and uncover the treasures of a heritage that has endured for generations.
24 contributions reflect the vast scope of Joe Cribb’s interests including Asian numismatics, museology, poetry and art. Papers are arranged geographically, then chronologically/thematically including studies on coins, charms and silver currencies in or from China; finds from ancient Central Asia and Afghanistan: coins of South Soghd, and far more.
Unlike books familiar to us from print culture, every medieval book is unique, the product of individual circumstances of planning, execution, and history.
Offers a rich and varied overview of the illustrated postcard, which was once an extremely popular means of conveying messages through words and images. Text in English and Italian.