The Watch Book Oris
...and the Watchmaking History of Switzerland
The first illustrated book on the Swiss watch manufacturer Oris, which has been crafting mechanical watches for nearly 120 years.
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In this extraordinary illustrated volume, bestselling author Gisbert L. Brunner explores the legacy of the Swiss watchmaker Oris for the first time. As the latest addition to the acclaimed Watch Book series, it traces nearly 120 years of the brand's history while placing its innovations within the rich tradition of Swiss mechanical watchmaking.
Featuring more than 200 high-quality photographs, this lavish coffee-table book showcases Oris's most iconic timepieces in remarkable detail. Combining historical insight with exceptional imagery, it offers a fascinating perspective on one of Switzerland's most respected independent watchmakers. A beautifully produced volume for watch enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone with a passion for fine mechanical timepieces.
| Category: | Luxury & Leisure |
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| Editors: | teNeues & Gisbert L. Brunner |
| Authors: | Gisbert L. Brunner |
| Release date: | March 2023 |
| Format: | 24,5 x 31,4 cm | 9 5/8 x 12 3/8 in. |
| Features: | Hardcover, approx. 200 color & b/w photographs |
| Language: | English |
| Pages: | 256 |
| ISBN: | 978-3-96171-462-9 |
Born in 1947, Gisbert L. Brunner has been fascinated by wristwatches and precision timepieces since 1964. His lifelong passion for mechanical watches inspired him to begin writing in the early 1980s. Today, he contributes regularly to leading publications such as Chronos Japan and ZEIT Magazin, and in 2018, he co-founded the renowned watch website uhrenkosmos.com.
Brunner is the author of more than 30 books on watchmaking—ten of them published by teNeues—including bestsellers such as The Watch Book I, The Watch Book II, The Watch Book Rolex (2017), and 100 Iconic Watches (2024).
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