For this update of the original edition of 2014, the British historian and journalist Nicholas Foulkes has selected the 100 innovative watches developed since the arrival of the twentieth century, weighing the virtues of rarity, cost, innovative functions, historical importance, great origin and pleasant design . These miniature machines reflect the incredible technological advances and social changes in the twentieth and twenty -first centuries, from the invention of the plane to the effects of the two world wars, the advent of space exploration and dawn of the digital era. This handmade volume of Ultimate Collection is presented in a luxury case. With each purchase of Assouline's Ultimate Collection, white courtesy gloves and an exclusive tote bag are included. 168 pages 150 Illustrations English language Released in December 2022 Measures: W 39.5 x l 47 x d 8 cm Limited artisanal edition in a luxury case ISBN: 9781649801869 8.3 kg