From July 2013 is available the book -Panerai. Una Storia Italiana- (Panerai. An Italian History), issued in 1,500 units, written by Loris Pasetto with photos by Luciano Cipullo, about the history of the watches of the -Officine Panerai- of Florence produced from 1936 to 1997. The book is divided in two volumes: the first, that has been written also by F. Ferretti (Aut. Dealer O. Panerai in Montecatini Terme-Italy) and E. Dionisio, about the Panerai watches -Vintage-, i. e. those produced until the 1980's, while the second, that has been written also by M. Paci (Ing. O. Panerai until 1997) and E. Dionisio, about the Panerai watches -Pre-Vendome-, i. e. those produced from 1993 to 1997. The book has edited by the -Lugs Edizioni- of Vicenza-Italy. (See also the Biblio.)

Sat. 7th September 2013, care of the Hotel -Villa La Vedetta-, Viale Michelangelo 78 in Florence-Italy, has been held the launching of the book to the press and to the collectors, followed by the aperitif and the dinner, this one reserved to the only guests, offered by the Farm House -Col Vetoraz- of Valdobbiadene (Treviso-Italy) and the Publishing House -Lugs Edizioni- of Vicenza-Italy. See also the three photo-reports (by Traveller, by Fred and by Nad), published on Paneristi.

To the Club PANERAI has been delivered the Book No. 0909/1500.

The Book:
- Price: Euro 360,00 (instead of euro 450.00) and Code ISBN: 978-88-908892-0-2;
- Languages: Italian and English;
- Case: Composed with 2 Volumes, with format cm 29 x 26, (I Volume, with 340 pages, about the Panerai watches  -Vintage-, called -Guido Panerai & Figlio- + II Volume, with 340 pages, about the Panerai watches -Pre-Vendome-, called -Officine Panerai S.p.A.-) + CD Italian-English of 60 min. and Special Parchment with the Preface of Maria Teresa Abetti Panerai;
- Authors: Texts by Loris Pasetto and Photos by Luciano Cipullo (Orologi & Passioni-Italy);
- Co-Authors: Francesco Ferretti and Ermes Dionisio (Vol. I-Vintage) + Mario Paci and Ermes Dionisio (Vol. II- Pre-Vendome);
- Info and Bookings: www.paneraibook.com (See also the interview on OP Forum France).
Note: The first 500 pre-orders has received also a Booklet of 30 pages with the photos in 3D of the Book and the special 3D glasses.

Note: The Book, finally, shows not only all the references, both Vintage and both Pre-Vendome, but also the units issued of every reference and in which year, linked to the movement of every reference and the description of the straps and of the boxes utilized, together with excellent pics.

It's an unmissable Book for the Collectors and the Lovers!