Box T Air Power: The Aviation Art of Model Airplane Boxes (Paperback)

Showcasing some of the most recognized and dynamic examples of aviation art ever produced, the paintings here appeared on model airplane kit boxes. Generations of hobbyists have enjoyed these colorful and inspiring paintings that graced model packaging in hobby shops. More than 170 of the most memorable examples are displayed in full color. They chronicle aviation history from the Wright Brothers' Kitty Hawk Flier to the Apollo Lunar Module, including many of the best-known aircraft in aviation history. Among the many artists whose works are portrayed are Tom Morgan, John Steel, Jack Leynnwood, Lorenzo Ghiglieri, Jim Cox, John Amendola, Ray Gaedke, Jo Kotula, and Dick Locher. In the well-researched text, these artists tell personal stories behind their art in their own words. This book will be treasured by aviation enthusiasts, model builders, and everyone who has fond memories of their model building days.

General

Imprint:	Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	July 2008
First published:	July 2008
Authors:	Thomas Graham
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	176
ISBN-13:	978-0-7643-2964-7
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > Books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter Books > Sport & Leisure > Transport: general interest > Aircraft: general interest Promotions
LSN:	0-7643-2964-2
Barcode:	9780764329647

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