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Building A Miniature Navy Board Model
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Now Available In Paperback, Philip Reed'S Latest Building Guide Tackles What Many Regard As The Ultimate Expression Of The Ship Model Maker'S Art, The Navy Board Model. His Stepbystep Construction Of A Miniature 1/192 Scale Model Of Hms Royal George Of 1715 Demonstrates All The Conventions Of Navy Board Framing And Planking. With The Aid Of Nearly Four Hundred Photographs, He Takes The Reader Through Every Building Stage. He Covers Methods Of Hull And Deck Framing, Internal And External Planking, And The Construction Of The Complex Stern. Reed Also Shows How To Render The Multitude Of Decorative Carvings On The Figurehead, Stern, And Broadside. A Section Showing, Amongst Others, His Model Of Siren, Explains How The Techniques Used To Frame Royal George Can Be Adapted For Ships Of A Later Date, Using Single And Double Frames Closer To Fullsize Practice. This Is The First Book In Many Years To Cover The Wellknown And Soughtafter Early Eighteenthcentury Navy Board Models. Here Is An Invaluable Manual From Which Any Model Maker Can Benefit From The Lifetime'S Experience Of One Of The World'S Leading Exponents Of The Art Of Miniature Shipbuilding.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures seven point seventeen inches in length, zero point thirty-nine inches in width, and nine point fifty-three inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred forty pages, providing a comprehensive guide to building a miniature Navy Board model.
- Q: What type of binding does this book use? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible for readers to handle and read.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Philip Reed, known for his expertise in miniature shipbuilding.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book is categorized under Naval literature, focusing on ship modeling techniques.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners as it provides step-by-step instructions for building a miniature model.
- Q: How do I use this book for building models? A: You can use this book by following the detailed steps and photographs provided for constructing the Navy Board model.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: While suitable for older children interested in ship modeling, adult supervision is recommended due to the complexity of the project.
- Q: What techniques does the book cover? A: The book covers hull and deck framing, planking methods, and decorative carving techniques for model ships.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage to the pages and binding.
- Q: Can I return this book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book within the specified return window if you are not satisfied with your purchase.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with a return or replacement.
- Q: Are there any safety concerns with this book? A: No, there are no specific safety concerns with this book; however, be cautious with tools used for model building.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean the book, simply wipe the cover gently with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book includes nearly four hundred photographs to guide readers through the building process.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for advanced model makers? A: Yes, the book also provides advanced techniques that can benefit experienced model makers looking to refine their skills.