In these books, you can read about the unique features and quirks of timepieces and learn about the remarkable breakthroughs and exclusive technical developments that have contributed to the history of watches. We have in this article talked about books on watches in general, but below, we dig into books solely dedicated to and focused on Rolex watches. Many of these books provide not only interesting history and images, but also valuable in-depth knowledge and details that can not be found anywhere else. This beautiful Rolex coffee table book is suitable for the novice collector who wants to get a good overview of the Rolex brand. It contains lots of different beautiful photos of Rolex watches and provides some information about them. This is one of the most popular and in-depth books about Rolex watches. This book contains 392 beautiful photos, accompanied by extensive history about the Rolex brand and its watches. A review states ”it is a requirement for any serious collector of Rolex vintage watches.” and we couldn’t agree more.

It also teaches you about mechanical complications such as the regatta timer, pulsometer, chronograph, and more. This is a must-read for someone who wants an extensive and in-depth lesson on how a mechanical watch works. It is when you fully understand how it works that you are fully able to appreciate fine craftsmanship.It is the most complete guide to vintage and modern Rolex watches and includes every Rolex produced from 1905 until today. This is an extensive guide to the Omega Speedmaster and everything you need to know about it. It takes you through the history of the Speedmaster from the beginning in 1957, and the evolution of it – including the models up until today. The world of watches is extremely wide. There are countless watch manufacturers, models, versions, iterations, functions, and technology. From affordable quartz watches to highly collectible vintage watches that are so rare that only a few pieces are known to exist. The world of watches covers a lot, and there is a plethora of information about these small but very special pieces of craftsmanship. The book also looks great and is a nice touch to any coffee table. Simply a must-read for a Rolex lover.

This book is a comprehensive and detailed reference guide to Rolex sports models and goes through the history of each of these models, including the Sea-Dweller, Explorer, GMT-Master, Turn-O-Graph, Milgauss, and Cosmograph all the way from 1952 to 1990.This book highlights the interesting topic of wristwatches as a means of telling the time – and the contrast of the technology of the 21st century where smartphones and computers actually tell the time much more accurately than a wristwatch. But despite this, wristwatches have ”seen a boom in the development, production, and appreciation of all things horological.”