This book lists over 7,000 watches made by 114 manufacturers, including museum pieces and antiques as well as modern wrist watches. All types of wrist watches are included: comic characters, repeaters, chronographs, moon-phase calendars, self-winding watches, waterproof watches, early electronic watches. A detailed glossary is included to eliminate confusion with dealers, buyers and catalogs, defining chronograph dials, case styles, case metals, movements, sizes, precious stones, types of complications, and terminology. Over 1,900 illustrations are provided, including photographs and line drawings from actual watch manufacturers and product line catalogs dating back to the beginning, to ensure the most positive identification of any watch you look up., ISBN13: 9780913902516 ISBN10: 0913902519 Material Type: paperback