This book is a must-have for any watch enthusiast or history buff. It details the development of the wristwatch over the course of the 20th century and features beautiful illustrations and a dust jacket. The hardcover binding adds to the durability of the book, which was printed in 1986 by Schiffer Publishing, The Limited in Pennsylvania, USA. The book is in its original form and is not personalized. It is a great addition to any collection and a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the wristwatch.