Airfix Kits

Airfix Kits
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 57
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ISBN-10 : 9780747809753
ISBN-13 : 0747809755
Rating : 4/5 (53 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Airfix Kits by : Trevor Pask

Download or read book Airfix Kits written by Trevor Pask and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-20 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the aid of stringy glue and scalpel-sliced fingers, young and old have turned display cabinets and bedrooms into mini-museums, or tiny battlefields. This book looks at the fascinating tale of this British company a pioneer in the world of modelling as well as its products, its changing fortunes over the years, and its links with popular culture. Using colour images, Trevor Pask explores this thriving pastime, allowing Airfix kit lovers to indulge in a nostalgic journey and those new to the hobby an intriguing insight into its history.


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