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My Life Pile: A Compilation of Stories
from the Lifetime of a Hunter/Gatherer.
Vic Berg. This books tells of the self-centering
effects of living within nature while hunt-
ing and fishing, written by an outfitter and
guide of 50 years experience. The author
observes how humbling his clients’ dealings
with wildlife encountered may be. Learn a
lifetime’s worth of outfitters’ secrets, along
with unusual nature facts and proven hunting/
fishing strategies.
Size:9”x8”•53color/bw images•160pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4518-0•soft•$19.99
Braiding Rawhide Horse Tack.
Revised &
Expanded 2nd Edition.
Robert L. Woolery. In this
updated second edition, readers are shown, in
over 180 drawings and photographs, every step to
successful rawhidebraiding,beginningwitha fresh
cowhide, continuing through cutting strings and
braiding, and ending with finished reatas, bosals,
hobbles, or reins. Also discussed are tools and
implements the beginner can make out of readily
available materials.
Size:6”x9”•184color/bwphotos•160pp.
ISBN:978-0-87033-629-4•soft•$16.99
Making a Rattan Bow. Linda Schilling &
Michael Wlotzka. Using rattan or a combination
of rattan and wood, this book guides you through
the making of seven bow designs with illustrated,
step-by-step instructions. Sections include creat-
ing the bow profile, tillering, leather grips, shaping
the handle, making wood overlays for the tips, and
much more. Perfect for archers, woodworkers, and
crafters of all skill level.
Size:8.5”x11”•328color images/8graphs•112pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4546-3•soft•$24.99
Painting WWII Miniatures Mike Davidson.
WWII saw a large variety of uniforms on battle-
fields around the globe. Davidson, using a clearly
photographed, step-by-step approach, employs
hobby paints and oils to recreate twentieth century
warriors. Starting with commercially produced
figures, he guides the reader through the process
of assembly, painting, and mounting.
Size:8.5”x11”•300colorphotos•80pp.
ISBN:0-7643-0371-6•soft•$16.95
Painting Civil War Figures Mike Davidson.
Using a clearly photographed step-by-step ap-
proach, Davidson utilizes hobby paints and oils to
bring these highly detailed miniatures to life. He
also provides formulas for mixing a variety of Civil
War uniform colors. While applied to a particular
figure, the lessonsand techniques learned from this
book will enhance any American Civil War figure
the reader may choose to paint.
Size:8.5”x11”•250colorphotos•64pp.
ISBN:0-88740-884-2•soft•$14.95
Painting Napoleonic Miniatures Mike David-
son. The Napoleonic era has been called the age
of the military tailor because of the colorful and
ornate uniforms of this period. Davidson guides the
reader through the process of assembly, painting
and display of a commercially produced figure. He
brings these highly detailedminiatures to life using
a combination of hobby paints and oils.
Size:8.5”x11”•300colorphotos•80pp.
ISBN:0-7643-0129-2•soft•$16.95
Painting Ancient and Medieval Warriors
Mike Davidson. Ancient and medieval warriors,
clad in leather or metal armor, make wonder-
ful, challenging figures to paint. Using clear,
concise instructions and detailed photographic
illustrations, Davidson guides readers through
the steps necessary to first prepare, then paint,
and finally display these warriors of ages past; he
also includes instructions on building attractive
display backgrounds.
Size:8.5”x11”•257colorphotos•64pp.
ISBN:0-7643-0648-0•soft•$14.95
Legends in Archery: Adventurers with
Bow and Arrow Peter O. Stecher. Filled with
stories, observations, and lessons from the gutsy
adventurous characters who defined the sport of
archery, this book takes you on journies to big
game bowhunts in Africa, bowfishing in South
America, and other adventures in archery. Relive
the excitement of accomplished marksmen and
patient devotees of an ancient pursuit.
Size:7”x10”•214bwphotos•192pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3575-4•hard•$29.99
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”
photosand linedrawings.Also includedaresuperb
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 photos of the featured model, plus numerous
detail construction illustrations. Other chapters
explain advanced finishing technique, vacuform-
ing, 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 Reich.
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
Painting Miniature Military Figures Mike
Davidson. Using a combination of hobby paints
and oils the author creates a visual effect that
brings life to cast or sculpted figures. In this
book he takes a commercially produced casting
and guides the reader through the process of
assembly, painting and mounting. Each step is
clearly photographed and captioned so the reader
may easily follow along.
Size:8.5”x11”•240colorphotos•64pp.
ISBN:0-88740-625-4•soft•$14.95
Teaching the Bow to Bend: Making a
Longbow. Linda Schilling and Michael Wlotzka.
Making a longbow in only two days? No sweat! In
their two-day workshops, the bowmakers team
of Kunst-Griff introduced many enthusiastic
beginners to the basics of making a wooden
longbow—demonstratingeachactionstepbystep,
in a comprehensible and clear way. This compact
book, now in color, brings their workshop to you!
Size:6”x9”•183color images•80pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4595-1•softcover•$19.99
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