The Little Book Of Watches
By (author) Sims Josh
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By (author) Sims Josh
Short description/annotation:
A stylish, compact celebration of the iconic timepieces that shaped the world of watches.
Description:
The Little Book of Watches is your pocket guide to the world of horology, diving into the stories behind legendary pieces by iconic designers like Rolex, Patek Philippe, Tag Heuer, and Omega. Beginning with an introduction to the history and technological development of watches, the book contains profiles of all the most iconic timepieces, from early pioneering models to groundbreaking wristwatches and contemporary luxury classics. Featuring full-colour archive photography in a small-but-luxury package, this is the perfect quick-reference guide for lovers of watches and fans of beautiful design.
Biographical note:
Josh Sims is a freelance style writer, contributing to the likes of The Financial Times, The Independent, The Independent on Sunday, Mail on Sunday, Channel 4, the BBC, Esquire, and GQ. He is also author of The Little Book of Rolex (Welbeck, 2024), The Little Book of Patek Philippe (Welbeck, 2026), Retro Watches (Thames & Hudson, 2024), Icons of Style in 100 Garments (Laurence King, 2024), and Gentlemen of Style (Laurence King, 2025).
Short description/annotation:
A stylish, compact celebration of the iconic timepieces that shaped the world of watches.
Description:
The Little Book of Watches is your pocket guide to the world of horology, diving into the stories behind legendary pieces by iconic designers like Rolex, Patek Philippe, Tag Heuer, and Omega. Beginning with an introduction to the history and technological development of watches, the book contains profiles of all the most iconic timepieces, from early pioneering models to groundbreaking wristwatches and contemporary luxury classics. Featuring full-colour archive photography in a small-but-luxury package, this is the perfect quick-reference guide for lovers of watches and fans of beautiful design.
Biographical note:
Josh Sims is a freelance style writer, contributing to the likes of The Financial Times, The Independent, The Independent on Sunday, Mail on Sunday, Channel 4, the BBC, Esquire, and GQ. He is also author of The Little Book of Rolex (Welbeck, 2024), The Little Book of Patek Philippe (Welbeck, 2026), Retro Watches (Thames & Hudson, 2024), Icons of Style in 100 Garments (Laurence King, 2024), and Gentlemen of Style (Laurence King, 2025).
