A Grand Complication
The Race to Build the World's Most Legendary Watch
New York : Atria Books, 2013.
Format: Book
Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Description: viii, 343 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
"The race between two ambitious, complicated men in the early 1900s to create the most extravagant, complicated timepiece ever"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Packard, James Ward, 1863-1928.
Graves, Henry, 1868-1953.
Pocket watches -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century.
Clocks and watches -- History.
Industrialists -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Packard, James Ward, 1863-1928.
Graves, Henry, 1868-1953.
Pocket watches -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century.
Clocks and watches -- History.
Industrialists -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9781439190081 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-330) and index.