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Model Builders' Manual : A Practical Introduction to Building Plastic Model Construction Kits by Mat Irvine (2019, Hardcover)
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Model Builders' Manual : A Practical Introduction to Building Plastic Model Construction Kits, Hardcover by Irvine, Mat, ISBN 1785215558, ISBN-13 9781785215551, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The Model Builders' Manual provides a practical guide for both novice and experienced model builders, showing how to obtain professional results, with a focus on plastic model kits.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHaynes Publishing Group P.L.C.
ISBN-101785215558
ISBN-139781785215551
eBay Product ID (ePID)26038695598
Product Key Features
Book TitleModel Builders' Manual : a Practical Introduction to Building Plastic Model Construction Kits
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2019
TopicModels
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorMat Irvine
Book SeriesEnthusiasts' Manual Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight30.1 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2019-934644
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal745.5928
SynopsisWritten by renowned modelling expert and TV visual effects designer Mat Irvine, the Model Builders' Manual provides a practical guide for both novice and experienced model builders, showing how to obtain professional results, with a focus on plastic model kits. In addition to the practicalities of building models, this introduction to modelling covers the history of how the modern kit industry developed, how a model kit is designed, the range of tools and paints available to build models, the origins and variety of the various scales, collecting models and model clubs. Practical coverage includes details of basic building techniques, painting and spraying, decals and dioramas, plus techniques associated with predominantly plastic-based hobby kits such as white metal, photo-etch and resin components., The Model Builders' Manual provides a practical guide for both novice and experienced model builders, showing how to obtain professional results, with a focus on plastic model kits.
LC Classification NumberTT154
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- 25 Mar, 2020
Great overview of the industry.
Very informative about the industry. However, it doesn't cover much detail on the new materials and especially techniques with regards to painting and airbrushing. Still interesting for model building enthusiasts though.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 24 Feb, 2022
it will definitey will teach how it is done.ken
this book will get your juices flowing .kenVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 25 May, 2025
This book appeared to be brand new....
This book appeared to be brand new.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 09 Jan, 2020
Great handbook
Great handbook.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
