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An Indispensable Coffee Table Book for Watch Collectors: Patek Philippe - Investing in Wristwatches

Dive into the world of luxury watches with this comprehensive photo book, compiled by renowned watch expert Osvaldo Patrizzi. This beautiful reference work offers in-depth insights into authenticating and valuing Patek Philippe watches, from timeless classics to rare finds, essential for both novice collectors and seasoned connoisseurs.

Key Features:

• Selected by an Expert: Each watch has been carefully chosen by watch authority Osvaldo Patrizzi, who shares his extensive knowledge on identifying and valuing precious timepieces.
• In-depth Analysis: Includes detailed descriptions, technical specifications, photos, references, and auction results of the most important Patek Philippe models.
• Extensive Auction Results: Comparative analyses of auction prices, using data from Sotheby's, show price evolution from the 1980s to the present.
• Currency Conversion: Contains a system to calculate the exchange rate at the time of the auction, which helps in better understanding value development.

This publication is a sequel to the successful coffee table book "Rolex, Investing in Wristwatches" and offers collectors a valuable source of information and inspiration. It is an indispensable book for anyone seriously interested in investing in the luxurious timepieces of Patek Philippe.

Enrich your collection of watch books with this magnificent photo book and discover the history and value of iconic Patek Philippe watches.

Porsche Escapes – From Mountain Passes to Coastal Highways
Author: Derk Hoberg

Porsche Escapes is an exclusive coffee table book that celebrates Porsche as more than just a car brand: it's a lifestyle, a feeling, and a way of traveling. This luxurious photography book takes the reader along iconic routes, breathtaking landscapes, and legendary events that are inextricably linked to the Porsche DNA.

From spectacular Alpine passes like the Großglockner High Alpine Road to the mythical Nürburgring circuit and the sun-drenched coastal roads of California: every page exudes driving pleasure, freedom, and sophistication. The impressive photography is complemented by expert insights, making this book not only inspiring but also providing depth for true enthusiasts.

Porsche Escapes is more than a classic coffee table book. It is a visual travel guide for car enthusiasts, design fans, and travelers who want to experience and showcase their passion for Porsche in a stylish way. An indispensable statement piece for any interior where luxury, speed, and aesthetics come together.

What to expect

• Iconic Porsche models captured on legendary routes from the Alps to the California coast
• Breathtaking photography of landscapes, events, and driving moments
• A unique combination of automotive lifestyle, travel, and design
• Expert background stories and insider knowledge
• A high-quality coffee table book for Porsche enthusiasts and collectors

About the author

Derk Hoberg is an authority in the international Porsche world. As the former editor-in-chief of Porsche Club Germany Magazine, he possesses in-depth knowledge of the brand, its history, and its community. In Porsche Escapes, Hoberg combines his passion for Porsche with a keen eye for photography, storytelling, and lifestyle. His work inspires seasoned Porsche enthusiasts as well as lovers of luxury travel and design.

Discover the most beautiful hiking trails along the Mediterranean Sea with the coffee table book 'Wanderlust Mediterranean, Exploring Trails Along the Mediterranean Sea' and experience the best hikes under the southern sun with practical tips, comprehensive maps, and breathtaking photography.

The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in the world. From high mountain ranges and vast forests to deep valleys and rugged coastlines, this region is a paradise for nature lovers and hikers. From Spain to Jordan, via Italy and Greece, the Mediterranean offers an unparalleled hiking experience.

In Wanderlust Mediterranean, long-distance hiker Cam Honan takes you on a journey along the most beautiful hiking trails in Southern Europe and beyond. Explore spectacular paths in countries such as France, Italy, the Balkans, and Morocco. This photo book features over 25 unique hikes, including the breathtaking Caminito del Rey, the Peaks of the Balkans, and the challenging Selvaggio Blu.

Additionally, the book includes a dozen extra bonus routes, detailed maps, stunning photography, and expert commentary. Whether you are a beginner hiker or an experienced trekker, this coffee table book offers countless tips and inspiration to make your hiking adventure a success.

About the author
Over the past three decades, Cam Honan has covered more than 112,000 kilometers across 61 countries and six continents. He previously wrote four bestsellers for Gestalten: Wanderlust, Wanderlust USA, Wanderlust Himalaya, and Wanderlust Nordics. According to Backpacker Magazine, he is “the most traveled hiker in the world.”

tN4t - teNeues celebrates 40 years of teNeues coffee table books with the ultimate reference work for all watch enthusiasts

Few objects combine functionality, elegance, and status as seamlessly as a wristwatch. The choice of a personal timepiece speaks volumes about us, reflecting the value we place on time—humanity's most precious possession. True luxury watches embody a blend of precise mechanics, craftsmanship, precious materials, and innovative designs.

This magnificent book allows watch lovers to indulge in a richly illustrated and meticulously documented chronicle of the world's finest timepieces. It begins with an exploration of the meaning of time and the complexity of its measurement, then captivates readers with in-depth profiles of 18 prestigious manufacturers such as Patek Philippe, Rolex, and Cartier.

These "biographies" trace the evolution of these iconic brands from their inception to their latest innovations and current models. They delve into what makes these companies exceptional and recount the remarkable achievements that have secured their status as leading authorities in the watch industry.

Revised Edition for teNeues' 40th Anniversary

To celebrate 40 years since the publication of their first illustrated book, teNeues is re-releasing some of their most beloved titles in a modern, affordable softcover edition. The Watch Book and The Watch Book II marked the beginning of a true success story. In collaboration with renowned watch expert and historian Gisbert L. Brunner, teNeues has been producing high-quality illustrated books about the world of luxury watches since 2015. These titles ushered in the launch of the internationally acclaimed The Watch Book series.

Now these bestsellers are available again, offering refined aesthetics in a compact format that fits perfectly on any bookshelf. This anniversary edition is a must-have for all art lovers and photography enthusiasts, presenting a beautiful collection that is both inspiring and captivating.

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The Book of Rolex, new revised edition: A complete guide for the Rolex enthusiast and collector

Discover everything about iconic Rolex watches, from vintage models to the latest designs and special editions. This extensive coffee table book not only helps you understand the unique characteristics of each Rolex watch but also teaches you how to recognize fakes, just like the experts do. This fully revised edition includes the latest information, new images, and expert analyses of both vintage Rolex models and the latest designs and special editions.

Why Rolex is Timeless

In a world where watch trends come and go, Rolex remains true to its heritage and craftsmanship. Each Rolex watch is a masterpiece, stemming from centuries-old watchmaking artistry. This book offers in-depth insights into the production process, the materials used, and what makes each model so special.

What makes this book indispensable?
- New, expanded edition with the latest updates and exclusive photos
- In-depth analysis of Rolex watches, from classic models to rare collector's items
- Essential for watch collectors and enthusiasts of luxury timepieces
- Insight into the craftsmanship, materials used, and production process
- Valuable tips for recognizing fakes and ‘Frankenstein’ watches

The timeless appeal of Rolex
In a world where trends come and go quickly, Rolex remains true to its heritage. The brand combines centuries-old expertise with groundbreaking innovations, establishing itself as the ultimate symbol of luxury, precision, and durability. This photo book offers a holistic overview of Rolex watches, including the social context in which they are worn – from past to present.

About the authors
- Jens Høy is a renowned journalist and Rolex expert, known for his work for the Danish newspaper Berlingske and the business magazine Erhversbladet, among others.
- Christian Frost is a journalist and writer, best known for his Erik Otto Falster crime series. With their combined expertise, they offer a book that informs and inspires.

Are you considering a Rolex as an investment? Or are you a passionate lover of luxury watches? Then The Book of Rolex is an absolute must-have for your collection!

Sneakers, The Classics: The Most Iconic Sneaker Models

• Enjoy beautifully photographed sneakers
• Written by Maria Luisa Miraldi, director of Tribeca Design Studio
• An essential collection of the most iconic sneaker models
• Perfect for sneaker enthusiasts, collectors, designers, and dreamers

"Sneakers, The Classics" is a beautifully illustrated photobook that brings together the most important models in the sneaker world. In this coffee table book, fashion, sport, culture, and history are uniquely interwoven. Each sneaker model is accompanied by stunning photographs, detailed historical backgrounds, technical specifications, and inspiring mood boards, which highlight the cultural and stylistic value of each shoe. From the legendary Adidas Superstars of 1969 and the New Balance 990s of 1982 to the striking Off-White Air Force 1s of 2017, this photobook offers a captivating look at the most coveted sneakers.

Originally designed as sports shoes, sneakers have accompanied countless historic sporting moments. From tennis and basketball to skateboarding, and from the Olympic Games to the streets of global cities, sneakers have made the impossible possible. For young post-war activists, sneakers symbolized freedom and independence, and their bold designs still represent individuality and freedom.

This coffee table book is a must-have for sneaker fans, collectors, designers, and dreamers.

About the author
Maria Luisa Miraldi is the director of Tribeca Design Studio and a professor at the Naba Academy, IED, and Istituto Bauer. She created the mood boards for the book "Moda Storie & Stili" (Sole24Ore Cultura, 2015) and wrote and edited "Circus Style. Fashion Show" (Sole24Ore Cultura, 2017).

Ferrari. Sculpting Speed, Power, and Elegance (Deluxe Edition)
Author: Patricia López

The ultimate tribute to Ferrari – speed, power, and elegance captured in a luxurious collector’s edition.

Ferrari. Sculpting Speed, Power, and Elegance (Deluxe Edition) allows you to experience the world of Ferrari like never before. This exclusive coffee table book brings the passion and perfection of the iconic Italian automotive brand to life with breathtaking photography, rare design drawings, and untold stories behind the world's most famous supercars.

The deluxe edition is bound in premium leather with sophisticated embossing and exudes the same elegance and craftsmanship as the cars themselves. From groundbreaking innovations to the timeless beauty of Ferrari's design, every page breathes speed, power, and Italian class.

With unique insights and visual splendor, this book is an absolute must-have for car enthusiasts and collectors. This limited edition is not only a tribute to Ferrari's rich history but also a statement piece for any collection.

Why this book is special:

• Deluxe collector's edition bound in leather with embossing and presented in a beautiful red box
• Includes rare design drawings and untold stories
• A visual journey through Ferrari’s innovation, speed, and design
• Limited edition – ideal for car enthusiasts and collectors

About the author

Patricia López is a young Spanish editor and designer with a distinct sense of aesthetics and contemporary design. Her work is characterized by a fresh, refined approach that combines carefully curated content with strong visual storytelling.

With a growing reputation in the world of architecture, design, and lifestyle publications, López brings a modern, precise, and sensitive vision to every project. In Ferrari. Sculpting Speed, Power, and Elegance, she translates the essence of the Ferrari brand into an elegant and timeless book, where form, content, and emotion perfectly converge.

Present your favorite coffee table book on this luxurious Decobook book stand in fuchsia pink.

Bold, bright & beautiful! A bit quirky, wonderfully outspoken.
This fuchsia pink book stand gives your interior instant flair. Whether you're presenting an art book, a fashion bible, or a photography classic, it will be even more eye-catching on this colorful stand.

Made of two parts that you simply slide together. Thanks to the flat center, the spine of your book remains undamaged. Suitable for books up to approx. 25 x 37 cm. Supplied individually in a sturdy cardboard box.

For book lovers with taste and style.

The Watch Book Rolex, Next Generation Special Edition
In luxury slipcase
Author: Gisbert L. Brunner

The Rolex bible for lovers of luxury and style, now in an exclusive special edition!
Experience the world of Rolex like never before with The Watch Book Rolex, Next Generation, now available as a special edition in an elegant slipcase. This unique edition is a tribute to the world's most iconic watch brand, combining the timeless allure of Rolex with a modern, luxurious look – an absolute must-have for collectors, watch enthusiasts, and design fanatics.

Across 256 richly illustrated pages, renowned watch expert Gisbert L. Brunner takes you on a fascinating journey through legendary models such as the Submariner, GMT-Master, Day-Date, and the unmistakable Daytona. The author delves not only into the technical innovations and rich history but also reveals Rolex's cultural impact on fashion, music, sports, and art.

Why this Special Edition belongs in your collection:

• Exclusive slipcase with a cover design inspired by the latest Rolex Oyster Perpetual Land-Dweller, a model with no less than 32 patented innovations
• Completely updated content on Rolex's influence in pop culture, the art world, and the design scene
• Additional chapters on identifying replicas and tips for novice collectors
• Modern design and stylish photography make it a perfect coffee table book and conversation starter
• Written by the watch pope: Brunner shares unique insights and compellingly tells the story of Rolex

Whether you are a proud owner of a Rolex or dream of your first model – this coffee table book celebrates the perfection, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of the world's most coveted watch brand.

“The Watch Book Rolex by teNeues is globally the best book about this fascinating watch brand. Thanks to the rich imagery and captivating stories, Gisbert Brunner uniquely conveys the heritage and success of Rolex. This book belongs on every coffee table – even if you don't (yet) own a Rolex.”
– Materialist – The Voice of Modern Luxury

About the author

Gisbert L. Brunner (born in 1947) is the authority on luxury timepieces. He has been engrossed in mechanical watches since the 1960s. During the rise of the quartz watch, his love for traditional technology only grew stronger. He has written over 15 books on watches and is a sought-after speaker worldwide. With his clear style, technical knowledge, and passion, he captivates both beginners and connoisseurs.

The Book of Temples – Spiritual Places Around the World

Journey to sacred places that touch the soul, from ancient temples to Gothic masterpieces, and discover how these spiritual spaces have shaped our world.

Since the dawn of civilization, people have created temples and sacred places to connect with the divine. Across continents and centuries, these sites symbolize faith, unity, and creativity. They offer a unique glimpse into humanity's spiritual essence.

The coffee table book The Book of Temples takes you on a visually stunning journey through 30 centuries of spirituality spread across five continents. From Ethiopian synagogues and French cathedrals to Mayan temples and Japanese shrines – this book offers a rich collection of diverse sacred places. It is a tribute to the diversity of faith and devotion worldwide.

With breathtaking photography and inspiring essays, The Book of Temples immerses you in the architectural and spiritual wonders of the world. This photo book invites you to explore these sacred places and reflect on their lasting impact on our spirituality.

What can you expect?

• Visual spectacle: Beautiful photography and detailed illustrations of sacred places
• A global and inclusive perspective: Religions and spiritual movements from all over the world are covered
• Informative essays: Enriching context and deeper insights into the meaning of each location
• Focus on spirituality: An invitation to reflection, irrespective of religious beliefs

About Marianne Julia Strauss:
Marianne Julia Strauss is an award-winning journalist, known for her captivating stories about global destinations. Her work highlights the beauty of travel and explores the rich history and traditions of different cultures. Previously, she collaborated with Gestalten on books such as Do You Read Me?, Think Big—Shop Small, and Temples of Books.

Discover the power and splendor of spiritual places with The Book of Temples. A perfect coffee table book for lovers of architecture, travel, and spirituality.

Nordic Wonders – Scandinavian living in harmony with nature

Author: David Andreu

Be enchanted by the serene beauty of the North. Nordic Wonders is an ode to Scandinavian architecture and interior design, where simplicity, functionality, and natural materials are central. This coffee table book showcases a carefully curated selection of homes and interiors that exude a deep connection with nature, from cozy forest cabins to modern seaside retreats.

With stunning photography and inspiring texts, Nordic Wonders offers a glimpse into the unique Scandinavian way of living: understated colours, clean lines, and clever designs that blend into the landscape and capture the northern light in every detail. The projects exude peace, warmth, and the typical hygge feeling.

A must-have for lovers of Scandinavian design, architecture, natural interiors, and a conscious lifestyle. This book is a stylish volume that both inspires and decorates, perfect for the coffee table and interior.

About the author
David Andreu is a renowned Spanish publisher and designer, specializing in architecture and interior design books. With an impressive career to his name, he is known for his talent in combining informative content with refined visual presentation. His publications are not only inspiring and educational but also a feast for the eyes.

Ferrari: From Inside and Outside is a beautifully designed book that brings to life the rich history of Ferrari in Formula 1, captured by legendary photographers Rainer Schlegelmilch and Ercole Colombo. This visually stunning photo book contains hundreds of impressive and often rare photographs that meticulously chronicle the evolution of Ferrari, from the early Grand Prix to contemporary Formula 1.

With contributions from prominent figures such as Piero Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo, Stefano Domenicali, Jean Todt, and iconic designer Mauro Forghieri, this book offers a unique insight into the most legendary racing team in Formula 1 history. The content is expertly curated by James Allen, an internationally renowned Formula 1 commentator and biographer of Michael Schumacher.

This Ferrari coffee table book is not only a tribute to Ferrari's glorious history but also a true must-have for every avid Ferrari enthusiast. The combination of rich visual history and in-depth descriptions makes it an indispensable addition to any collection, capturing the passion, drama, and triumphs of Ferrari in an unparalleled manner.

Experience Living on Mallorca: Discover Architecture and Design on the Island

Dream away amidst the beauty of Mallorca, where the stunning Mediterranean environment meets a rich culture and an atmosphere of tranquility. Mallorca Living is the ultimate guide to the unique architecture and latest interior trends of this beautiful island, created by renowned architects and designers who shape Mallorca's contemporary lifestyle.

Browse through this coffee table book and discover inspiring villas that reflect Mallorca's rich architectural history, alongside sleek, minimalist homes that embrace modern style. Each project offers an exclusive look at the versatile styles that make Mallorca a true Mediterranean gem, with a perfect balance between tradition and innovation.

Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or dream of living on Mallorca, Mallorca Living allows you to experience the island's timeless beauty and continuous renewal. Immerse yourself in the essence of life on Mallorca with this photo book, where luxury, culture, and design reinforce each other and every page offers new inspiration for a stylish and relaxed life.

Present your favorite coffee table book on this luxurious Decobook book stand in blue.

Bold, bright & beautiful! A touch rebellious, wonderfully outspoken.
This blue book stand instantly adds flair to your interior. Whether you're displaying an art book, a fashion bible, or a photography classic, it will be even more stunning on this colorful stand.

Made of two parts that easily slide together. Thanks to the flat middle section, the spine of your book remains undamaged. Suitable for books up to approx. 25 x 37 cm. Supplied individually in a sturdy cardboard box.

For book lovers with taste and style.