Nicholas Foulkes Book order

- A full history of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner watch - The first ever book authorized by Rolex For the first time, Rolex has authorized a wide-ranging account and full history of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner watch, in the first of a series taking a deep dive into the watches of the iconic brand. Oyster Perpetual Submariner. The Watch That Unlocked The Deep, written by author, editor, and watch expert Nick Foulkes, is published by global design authority, Wallpaper*, which brings its sharp, cinematic eye to the project, creating new and original photography in collaboration with Rolex to run alongside testimonies from renowned witnesses to the Submariner's illustrious 70-year history, including marine biologist Sylvia Earle, photographer David Doubilet, and aquanaut Dr Joe MacInnis - further highlighting the role this iconic timepiece continues to play in the exploration and protection of the marine environment.

Featuring insights from prominent connoisseurs, this collection delves into the world of art and culture, offering a rich tapestry of perspectives. Each text provides a unique lens through which to appreciate the nuances of artistic expression, enhancing the reader's understanding of various styles and movements. The book serves as both a scholarly resource and an engaging exploration for art enthusiasts, celebrating the voices that have shaped our appreciation of visual culture.

The book presents a stunning photo-narrative biography that chronicles the remarkable life of Princess Ira von Fürstenberg, highlighting her diverse roles as a model, actress, socialite, and jewellery designer. With her unique heritage as both an Austro-Hungarian princess and a member of the Agnelli family, the narrative captures her multifaceted identity as an heiress and mother, showcasing the beauty and complexity of her life through captivating visuals and storytelling.

The story of mankind's struggle to measure time - and the stunning timepieces that have changed the way we do so.

I would recommend it for every cigar-smoker's stocking this Christmas The Field

It is said that asphyxiation brings on a state of hallucinatory intoxication... in which case the 71 year old artist who lay in his sprawling Provencal villa died happy. This book tells the story of a French figurative painter who tasted unprecedented critical and commercial success at an age when his contemporaries were still at art school.

Since its establishment more than half a century ago by Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, Hotel Marbella Club has accumulated a wealth of history, full of extraordinary and unforgettable moments. The beach resort in Spain has been a meeting place for the international jet-set.

The social backdrop, vividly described, to one of the greatest battles in European history, Waterloo 1815.