A TRAVERS LES COLLECTIONS D'HORLOGERIE, A. Chapuis, a history of watchmaking.

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A Travers les Collections d'Horlogerie

by Alfred Chapuis

A witty and pleasant discussion on watchmaking and watch collections' history. 274 pages. 5.5 x 7.5 inches.

170 black & white drawings by Alex Billeter.

Published by: Editions de la Baconniere, Boudry, Neuchatel, Suisse, 1942.

Paperback is overall in NEAR FINE condition.

  • Covers and spine are lightly age toned and show some minor edgewear.
  • Edges of the textblock are deckled.
  • Binding is coming unglued at back hinge. Textblock is intact. (See photos)
  • Inside pages are free of signatures, dedication marks or other writing.
  • Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
  • SC20170302

AS IS! Please see photos. More photos available upon request.

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