WHY WE LOVE IT

Step into the world of horological excellence with The Impossible Collection of Watches (2nd Edition), a breathtaking coffee table book that celebrates the most extraordinary timepieces ever created. Curated by renowned historian Nicholas Foulkes, it presents 100 of the most significant watches of the 20th and 21st centuries — where craftsmanship, innovation, and artistry come together in miniature mechanical form.

As part of Assouline’s Ultimate Collection, this handcrafted volume is a true collector’s piece — housed in a luxurious clamshell case and designed to reflect the precision, beauty, and legacy of fine watchmaking.

DETAILS

• 168 pages with 150 illustrations
• Written by Nicholas Foulkes
• Handcrafted volume in a luxury rubber clamshell case with
• metal plaque
• Dimensions: approx. 40 × 47 × 8 cm
• Language: English
• Released December 2022
• ISBN: 9781649801869
• Features 100 of the most important watches from the 20th and
• 21st centuries
• Includes hand-tipped imagery on art-quality paper
• Comes with complimentary white gloves and signature canvas tote bag

PERFECT FOR

• Styling ultra-luxury coffee tables and collector spaces
• Watch enthusiasts and horology collectors
• High-end interiors, offices, and private lounges
• Prestige gifting for milestones and luxury connoisseurs