ChristianDK
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Geo - did you write the book? Iver ordered one now :-)
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Help needed. What are the best books on Cartier? Recommendations wanted...
I’m interested in the best titles to study Cartier? A quick google didn’t bring up much. Vintage references especially. Thank you so much! Christian
That book is tremendous
Absolutely packed with trivia and stories about Cartier. Well written too.
two comes across my mind...but one isn't about watches !
1) The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire 2) Cartier * the Gentleman's Files George Cramer cdt, mahesh.,
Thank you Christian!
I hope you will like the content, it is mainly about the mens watches. Nicolas did a very nice post about it, which you can find here:
VINTAGE ONLY
the best book that i ever seen for the vintage collection (which i have a copy) is the limited edition -CARTIER-A CENTURY OF CARTIER WRISTWATCHES BY GEORGE GORDON it was printed in 1989 so may be hard to find. antiquorum the auction house did an edition o...
Two books that I read a lot
1) Le Temps de Cartier by Jader Baracca, Giampiero Negretti and Franco Nencini English book mainly about watches, clocks. (320 pages) 2) Cartier White by Osvaldo Patrizzi English, French, Italian book just about the white metal watches. (over 250 pages) T...
Thank you so much, Geo :-)
both difficult to locate. I will have to scout a bit further!
Thank you to all who contributed with replys to my question! It proves why WPS is still the best watch forum on the internet.
You guys are the best! I have just ordered a pile and I look forward the dive in to the Cartier universe. with sincere gratitude! Christian
How about Forster's Time Art: Mechanics of Passion
I know it's a catalogue book, but I quite enjoyed the selection and details. ...
It is a book with a lot of information and great pictures.
Actually a must-have. It was after all a very important Watch exhibition. George
