Independents

I have just received my copy of the "Contemporary Watchmaking" by Michael Clerizo. This 292 pages book is mainly about Georges Daniels, Svend Andersen, Vincent Calabrese, Philippe Dufour, Antoine Preciozo, Frank Muller, Aniceto Jimenez Pita, Alain Silbers...  

Will be a great read *CL

If he'll have books for sale at the SBM, or just be there for chatting? A

at Belles Montres, Paris.

Hello. sorry for being off topic, but i have a question about a book that was presented in this section of the forums. it was a book solely on watch movements, and it contained mostly photos. i've searched for it but didn't find it. does anyone have a lin... 

Movement from Guido Mocfico; Publisher: Steidl. Oliver

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Hi 'User', Here are a couple of links to previous discussions I had about Mocafico's "Movement": Link 1 Link 2 Andrew

is announced for friday. Now I am even more impatient Oliver

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I wish that I could be there as well - being a dedicated friend of the Independents - but without having the chance of meeting more than a couple of them in person. Believe me, it is well worth it! amerix

Hope they are available at SBM. Hope to bump in to other Purists there too. Vernon.

I ordered my copy from Amazon and received it on Saturday. I was really looking forward to this book. It contains wonderful color pictures of watches and movements grouped according to the watch maker. Now here is the problem. There is much text written a... 

The book itself is magnificent. I have just received a copy, on loan for my perusal. Tomorrow I will go about it seeing and reading it! To read the text, I suggest a large magnifying glass, - such as one used for studying maps - with some more than adequa... 

Amerix: I do agree with you about the book. I ordered it the day I discovered it and am enjoying it. I think it is a case of "art" pushing the limits of practicality too far away. My point was that I was looking forward to savoring the book and enjoying t... 

for me the stories these men tell of their journey into the watchmaking stratosphere are a pure delight, many of which will or have already entered horologic history. The presentation is none too shabby, very much to high-coffee-table standards, a visual ...