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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 623.8201
EAN: 9780830628445
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0830628444
Label: McGraw-Hill Professional
Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 280
Publication Date: February 01, 1988
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Studio: McGraw-Hill Professional
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Written in an engaging, conversational style, this comprehensive guide leads the reader through every aspect of ship modeling, from how to scale-down plans and what glues and paints to use, to how to build a ship model in a bottle and where to turn for more help.
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Excellent encounter with seller. Extra fast shipment, professional, and courteous. Would do business again with this seller.
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I bought this book for my husband, and it was exactly what he was looking for. It contains everything you need to know if you want to build model ships. Plus there is historical reference to the different types of models. Very happy with this book!
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I am beginnig to learn about model ship building. I have bought several books on modeling and wooden ships. It seemed that the more I read, the less I learned, UNTIL I purchased this book. I gives more details, more information, and more additional resources than anything I have found thusfar.
This is a MUST READ for any beginng plank on frame or plank on bulkhead shipbuilder.
It also is simply a Great read. It is likened unto a novel.
Thank you Milton Roth!!!!
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This book is more of an introduction to ship modeling than a comprehensive volume. It might be appropriate as (one of) the first book(s) one reads on the subject, but is not sufficiently detailed to live up to its highly ambitious title. The chapter on gunnery fittings is the most detailed, but still can't impart the detail and volume of information available from other sources. The author communicates his palpable enthusiasm for the hobby. This, combined with the broad but somewhat thin material ... Read More
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I'm all new in the modeling wooden ships game, though I have been fascinated since my early childhood and grew up working plastic aircraft models. I always saw wooden modeling as the Holy Grail and finally decided to get on with it. I was captivated at age 7 watching the Cpt from the "Ghost and Mrs Muir", seizing lines and tending to his ratlins whilst educating the youngest boy about the moral to-do's and don'ts.
Having recently purchased my first model, the Scottish Maid, from Artesania Latina, ... Read More
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