Florentine Ariosto Jones: A Yankee in Switzerland and the Early Globalization of the American System of Watchmaking (B&W)

by Frank Jacob

Book Overview

This book recounts the story of Florentine Ariosto Jones, who after the Civil War decided to manufacture watches. Combining the cheap labor available at the time in Switzerland with US manufacturing... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 162273887X
• ISBN13: 9781622738878
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Vernon Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"