Scale Model Warships
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A comprehensive guide for the scale modelling enthusiast, Scale Model Warships presents a thorough introduction to the art and craft of building highly detailed miniature naval vessels. John Bowen instructs readers through every stage of the modelling process, from selecting the right kit and materials to applying authentic paint schemes and weathering techniques that bring historical warships to life. The tone is practical and authoritative, making it an invaluable reference for both beginners seeking a solid foundation and experienced modellers looking to refine their skills. Richly detailed in its guidance, the work illustrates the historical significance of the warships being recreated, adding depth and context to what might otherwise be a purely technical pursuit. For anyone passionate about naval history and the meticulous craft of scale modelling, this remains an essential addition to the workbench library.
Author: John Bowen
Format: Hardback
Published: 1978, Conway Maritime Press
Genre: Antiques & collectibles
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A comprehensive guide for the scale modelling enthusiast, Scale Model Warships presents a thorough introduction to the art and craft of building highly detailed miniature naval vessels. John Bowen instructs readers through every stage of the modelling process, from selecting the right kit and materials to applying authentic paint schemes and weathering techniques that bring historical warships to life. The tone is practical and authoritative, making it an invaluable reference for both beginners seeking a solid foundation and experienced modellers looking to refine their skills. Richly detailed in its guidance, the work illustrates the historical significance of the warships being recreated, adding depth and context to what might otherwise be a purely technical pursuit. For anyone passionate about naval history and the meticulous craft of scale modelling, this remains an essential addition to the workbench library.