# The Connoisseur's Guide to Fine Timepieces: European Watch Company - **Brand:** Assouline - **Price:** $195.00 - **Catalog:** assouline - **Retailer:** assouline - **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABq9nDppKhyrVtaNTZ8PIvJLYXCrVxmA6L-Ax3hBAsTolhqsyJrZYJ7ftjohvPjDvhpQwluEwXylHXH47FvDLRwaP5nXN_f5Arp3iQXcRtfNzOqmR2Bp6Bem9SXCthb_SCvSuVVoRnyNDmT3USxpJeXJPLuQjn3AcDpksrkKjV9BmNmYJimyHPxAcSukKymYuEuthEs6hKajhDKogHJSqLBcdqsBqTYZxO5ETnb_i7L_De2FZVxchhkmWeNpIfJyGLiH3bGXfydmjtUsxibMrVyi7i7JhHuI9yUyzrA-PQWPh5t7ailzCeQpcoQnazZi2mkAkeSUJAev-aHtq3nE0G2WRQ_DQmeX2J-OylyB8-iL05j7zTXmd8H_q_hH9vN4J987zXhH8GZuAfPPxTNueiHsNc5iGZXO1CpCToH8j_6kfvewtqQoAsni6CU9bFyP4MFD9Yf6MgcfabOfgmniZuTKdVL1IfsHsNJHaBbIfy__Hqa9HY= - **GTIN:** 882664009281 - **Availability:** In stock ## Summary A luxury linen hardcover coffee table book titled 'The Connoisseur's Guide to Fine Timepieces' featuring a deep blue cover with gold foil accents and a detailed watch face illustration. ## Description 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. ## Appearance - **Materials:** Linen Hardcover ## Variants - **In stock:** 1 of 1 | SKU | Availability | | --- | --- | | 40915953057876 | In stock | ## Categories - **Categories:** Books ## Additional Attributes - **isbn:** 9781649803351 - **tags:** endear:iconic-brands, endear:watches-jewerly - **author:** Robin Swithinbank - **vendor:** ASSOULINE - **weight:** 6.0 lb - **language:** English - **dimensions:** W 10.94 x L 13.86 x D 1.89 in - **page count:** 304 pages - **released on:** May 2024 - **product type:** Books - **dust regularly:** Use a soft, dry cloth or feather duster to gently remove dust from the cover and page edges. - **shopify handle:** the-connoisseurs-guide-to-fine-timepieces-european-watch-company - **cover materials:** Linen Hardcover - **avoid direct sunlight:** Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may cause fading or discoloration of the cover and pages, or melt or warp the binding, compromising the book's integrity. - **number of illustrations:** 300 - **use caution when opening:** Do not force the spine flat, especially on new books, as this may damage the binding. - **handle with clean dry hands:** Always use clean, dry hands when handling your book to avoid transferring oils, dirt, or liquids onto the pages and cover. - **keep away from sharp objects:** Sharp objects can damage the cover and pages. - **keep away from liquids and food:** Avoid placing books near food or beverages to prevent spills and stains. - **keep away from children and pets:** Large books are heavy and unwieldy and may cause injury. - **store in a cool dry place on a low secure shelf:** Humidity and moisture can damage the paper and melt or warp the binding. Store books upright and closed on a flat surface, away from heat sources. Heavy books placed precariously on high shelves or surfaces may cause injury. Do not use as a storage surface. ## Enrichment - **Type:** coffee table book - **Type Synonyms:** hardcover book, art book - **Tags:** linen hardcover, gold foil lettering, illustrated cover, watch photography - **Styles:** luxury, sophisticated - **Category Path:** Media > Books > Print Books - **Book cover type:** Hardcover - **Genre:** Arts, Hobbies & interests - **Language version:** ENG- English - **Target audience:** Adults - **Canonical Brand:** Assouline ## Images - ![Image 1](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/ec123a48dd8ddace6ab91ab353cdb1a4.jpeg) - ![Image 2](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/37a196be554268460f95409e950a63c1.jpeg) - ![Image 3](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/a88080090e9de321c7d4e9210fb11d69.jpeg) - ![Image 4](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/b7ed611ddcaf0332ac03795532515933.jpeg) - ![Image 5](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/6773b54f9db0e4c4c6ca4fd968affbc3.jpeg) --- *Source: cosimo.shop | Product ID: d38b2fdf-f7e5-5772-9ea7-a319c586f594 | Canonical URL: https://cosimo.shop/product/assouline/the-connoisseur-s-guide-to-fine-timepieces-european-watch-company-d38b2fdf-f7e5-5772-9ea7-a319c586f594*