- Product Image
Vintage Rolex Sports Models, 4th Edition: A Complete Visual Reference & Unauthorized History
4th EditionMartin Skeet & Nick Urul
Available November 2019This comprehensive and detailed reference guide to Rolex sports model watches is an indispensable asset to watch…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 250 color photos + drawings | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358449 | Binding: hard cover$84.99
The Fashion Shoe: A Timeline of the Twentieth Century
Desire Smith Beatty
Available NowThis comprehensive survey of women’s fashion footwear, with more than 1,000 photos, includes every type of fashion…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1,052 color & b/w images | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355318 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
The Illinois Watch and Its Hamilton Years: The Finale of a Great American Watch Company
Fredric J. Friedberg
Available NowThis new five-volume, boxed set completes the Illinois Watch story in detail never before revealed, describing the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 2844 color & b/w images | 1648 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353710 | Binding: box set$295.00
Chasing Time: Vintage Wristwatches for the Discerning Collector
Alistair Gibbons
Available NowThe early 2000s were an important period, spanning a time when mechanical watches had quite rightly retaken their…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 534 color images | 240 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354953 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
Artistic Leather of the Arts and Crafts Era
Daniel Lees
Available NowThe rich beauty and craftsmanship of leather objects dating from 1900-1929 is captured here in 540 beautiful color…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 540 color photos | 272 pp
ISBN13: 9780764333712 | Binding: hard cover$69.99
Breitling: The History of a Great Brand of Watches 1884 to the Present
Revised 3rd EditionBenno Richter
Available NowBreitling. One watch has made this name famous worldwide, the Navitimer. In 1952 this watch was a real sensation,…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 322 photos | 176 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764326707 | Binding: hard cover$49.99
Russian Wristwatches: Pocket Watches, Stop Watches, Onboard Clock & Chronometers
Juri Levenberg
Available NowTwentieth century Russian wristwatches are too costly for many native buyers, but they are still inexpensive for…
Size: 7″ x 10″ | 500+ watches | 96 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780887408731 | Binding: soft cover$19.99
The Illinois Watch: The Life and Times of a Great Watch Company
Fredric J. Friedberg
Available NowThe Illinois Watch Company has long had an honored place in the annals of horological history. From their founding…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 433 color and b/w images | 288 pp
Price Guide/Index
ISBN13: 9780764320385 | Binding: hard cover$79.95
1,000 Hats
Norma Shephard
Available NowOver 1,240 beautiful museum quality hats reveal the milliner’s ingenuity from the 1790s to the 1970s. Among the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1190 color & 58 b/w photos | 240 pp
Price Guide/Index
ISBN13: 9780764324031 | Binding: hard cover$39.95
20th Century Neckties: Pre-1955
Roseann Ettinger
Available NowFollowing the success of her first book about neckties, Popular & Collectible Neckties: 1955 to the Present,…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | color photographs and b/w drawings | 160 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764305788 | Binding: soft cover$29.95
3000 Shoes from 1896
Roseann Ettinger
Available NowHere is a new look at some very smart, old shoes.In 1896, detailed engravings of 3000 styles of shoes and boots…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 3000 illustrations | 72 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764306068 | Binding: soft cover$19.95
A Century of Handbags
Kate Dooner
Available NowThis book is a marvelous, lavishly illustrated jaunt through one hundred years of handbag history. Decade by…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 503 photos | 160 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780887404658 | Binding: soft cover$29.95
A. Lange & Söhne® Highlights
Henning Mützlitz
Available NowThis is a high-level overview of the legendary watch brand, A. Lange & Söhne. In 1845 Ferdinand Adolph Lange…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 130 color photos | 96 pp
price guide
ISBN13: 9780764343612 | Binding: hard cover$29.99
About Time: Celebrating Men’s Watches
Ivar Hauge Line
Available NowThis celebration of high-end men’s wristwatches is a collection of essays, timelines, and more than 250 color…
Size: 8 1/4″ x 8 1/4″ | 255 color images | 240 pp
ISBN13: 9780764349058 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
American Wristwatches: Five Decades of Style and Design
Revised 2nd EditionEdward Faber & Stewart Unger, with Ettagale Blauer
Available NowIntroduced into a skeptical American marketplace early in the twentieth century, the wristwatch soon caught the…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 710 photos | 272 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764301711 | Binding: hard cover$79.95
Aprons of the Mid-Twentieth Century: To Serve & Protect
Judy Florence
Available NowFrilly, lacy, sweet, and sexy–aprons defined a generation of happy housewives and hostesses. Today these filmy,…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 406 color photos | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764313417 | Binding: soft cover$29.99
Automatic Wristwatches from Germany, England, France, Japan, Russia and the USA
Heinz Hampel
Available NowThis book is long overdue documentation on automatic wristwatches from countries other than Switzerland. These…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 400 photos | 216 pp
Value Guide/Index
ISBN13: 9780764303791 | Binding: hard cover$79.95
Automatic Wristwatches from Switzerland: Watches that Wind Themselves
Heinz Hampel
Available NowAn exciting area of collecting for clock and watch enthusiasts is literally opened up with this book. On the…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 500+ photos | 352 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780887406096 | Binding: hard cover$79.95
Baker’s Encyclopedia of Hatpins and Hatpin Holders
Lillian Baker
Available NowThis new edition of the classic reference is enhanced with hundreds of new color photographs depicting a wide…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 566 photos | 204 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764304859 | Binding: hard cover$39.95
Beads on Bags: 1880s to 2000
Lorita Winfield, Leslie Piña, & Constance Korosec
Available NowThe antique beaded bag is a most exquisite and sought-after vintage collectible. Over 600 detailed color…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 629 color photos | 216 pp
Price Guide/Index
ISBN13: 9780764311383 | Binding: hard cover$49.95
New Releases
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. | 4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, Pennsylvania 19310
t. 610-593-1777 | f. 610-593-2002 | info@schifferbooks.com | © 2019 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. All rights reserved.
Follow Us
Click on a Catalog to View