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Akedemia specialises in horological literature. Most books are in excellent clean condition, any significant defects will be indicated in the description. Each item has been closely examined to ensure all pages and illustrations are present and for any imperfections. I am willing to combine postage and these costs will be charged at cost price. Should you be seeking any specific horological title please feel free to contact me as I do have an extensive library.
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- e***r (442)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseAnother great purchase from an excellent specialist horological bookseller. Can't recommend highly enough -- well packed, promptly despatched and exactly as described. Wonderful book and well priced. Thank you again. I hope to buy more from you soon.
- n***w (1293)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseExcellent communications with this seller, who provided detailed information about the condition of the book. Packing was very effective. The book arrived on time and undamaged. Many thanks.
- i***i (263)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAbsolutely fantastic seller with brilliant communication. The books have been heavily wrapped and protected for transport, which I belive is really important. The books are immaculate. I will absolutely be using this seller again. This is a seller that really has gone the extra mile and cares about the books they're selling. Thank you 😊
- w***c (2524)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAs described, very well packed, prompt delivery. Excellent seller.
- r***r (44)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThis was an expensive book but it is a very specialist subject, the description was accurate and I think the book was well worth the price. The delivery and packaging were good too.
- u***l (401)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseQuality of the book is splendid, as advertised. The communication was good and the book was well packed for postage. Many thanks!
Reviews (7)

Apr 28, 2023
Treasures from the Patek Philippe Museum - great value for money
Great value.
Splendid images and well produced.
Amazing horological examples.

Feb 18, 2025
Magnificent
Well researched and written. Great photography and excellent views of mechanisms. A study that should be in the library of every discerning horologist.

Jan 19, 2021
Exemplary title.
Magnificent book with stunning pictures.