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102 102 MODELING & COLLECTIBLE FIGURES 2 MODELING & COLLECTIBLE FIGURES Model Building with Brass, 2nd Edition Ken Foran. A book that explains various tools and tech- niques necessary to successfully build models with brass, with the second edition including a new chapter on shipbuilding. Whether the reader wishes tosubstituteplasticmodelkitpartswithbrass,create master patterns for casting, or scratch building brass models, instructions are provided for modelers of all skill levels. Brass cutting, forming, fabricating, soldering, and final finishing methods are explained. Size:81/2"×11"•395color images•176pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5494-6•hardcover•$34.99 Ferrer-Dalmau:Art,HistoryandMiniatures José Manuel Guerrero Acosta, Agustín Pacheco Fernández, and Luis Miguel Esteban Laguardia, withthecollaborationofMiguélAngelPérezRubio. A selection of works by Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau, includingsomeneverpreviouslyreleased,together with his latest creations, come to life through the work of a large group of military miniaturists who havefoundinspirationinhispaintingsfortheirmodels. Size:81/8"x91/8"•141colorphotos144pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5010-8•hard•$39.99 ToyForts&Castles:European-Made Toys of the 19th & 20th Centuries Allen Hickling. Contained within this au- thoritativetext istheexcitinghistoryofthe manufactureoftoyfortsinwesternEurope throughout the19thand20thcenturies. Lavishly illustratedwithnearly800 images, onecanfindoutwhomadethesecastles, palaces,andfortresses,when,where,and how, and with what materials. Size: 11"x8.5" • 772 color photos • 348pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-4813-6 • hard • $59.99 Paper Empires: 100 Years of German Paper Soldiers (1845–1945) Rafael de Francisco López. These paper cut-outs developed from toys into a historically important reflection on the German military and social classes from the early nineteenth to the early twentieth century, culminating in their proliferation during the rise and reign of the Third Reich. This book, showing thousands of figures in 173 color images, is a an essential collection. Size:8.5"x11"•173color/bwphotos•128pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4740-5•hard•$35.00 Scratch Built! A Celebration of the Static Scale Airplane Modeler’s Craft Alcorn/Lee/ Cooke. Written by three well-known practitioners of the craft, this book explains advanced aircraft modeling techniques in a lively and readable, yet thorough manner and includes many “how-to" photos and line drawings. Also included are superb portraits of over thirty scratch built models. Size:8.5"x11"•200color/bwphotos•144pp. ISBN:0-88740-417-0•soft•$24.95 The Master Scratchbuilders: Their Aircraft Models & Techniques John Alcorn. Aircraft models by twenty outstanding practitioners from around the world, providing detailed coverage of their widely varying techniques. Each includes color photosof the featuredmodel,plusnumerousdetail construction illustrations. Other chapters explain advanced finishing technique, vacuforming, model subject research, and tools/supplies/materials required for this arcane craft. Size:8.5"x11"•300color/bwphotos•168pp. ISBN:0-7643-0795-9•hard•$39.95 Sheperd Paine: The Life and Work of a Master Modeler and Military Historian Jim DeRogatis. Paine did more than anyone to elevate modeling to the level of an art form – one that includes elements of painting, sculpting, research, and storytelling. Building and painting miniature figures, armor, aircraft, and ships with equal skill, Paine created incredibly detailed and masterfully rendered vignettes and dioramas. Size:9"x12"•700color/bwphotos•272pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2929-6•hard•$79.95 Large Scale Armor Modeling • Building a 1/6 Scale Stuart Tank. Robert N. Steinbrunn. This lavishly illustrated volume takes the reader on an exciting model-building journey as tips, techniques, and artistry intertwine during the construction of a 1/6 scale M5A1 Stuart light tank. The author uses 234 color photographs and descriptive text to guide the reader in constructing a museum-quality radio-controlled scale model. Size:8.5"x11"•230color/bwphotos•168pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3953-0•hard•$45.00 Exotic Panzers in Miniature: Modeling Unusual War Machines of the Third Reich Edward F. McGrane. Award-winning miniaturist shares his panzer modeling approach featuring rare and unusual armor subjects of the Third Re- ich. Each 1/35 scale exotic panzer is presented in its own project essay, complete with in-progress photos. Unprecedented for its wealth of both informative and inspirational material, this new title represents a fresh take on panzer. Size:8.5"x11"•300colorphotos•80pp. ISBN:0-7643-1469-6•soft•$19.95 2020 BACKLIST 102