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Scale Model Handbook: The Great War in Scale, Theme Collection Vol.4
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24,95€
THE GREAT WAR IN SCALE
THEME COLLECTION VOL.4
This is the fourth “Theme Collections” title in our new series that draws upon previously published articles in our Scale Model Handbook Special Editions Collection books where the content is dedicated to a specific category or period. In this latest edition we’ve gathered together thirteen themes on World War One, also known as The Great War, which has a popular following amongst the miniature figure modelling fraternity. Future titles in this new series will offer carefully chosen articles, grouped together into specific themes.
Our books are produced using a high quality digital printing process giving excellent quality illustrations, using 300g matt laminated velvet paper for the covers, with 150g velvet paper inside all perfect bound with a special glue!
As always, thanks must go to all our contributors for their support and for sharing their secrets with us. Special thanks are due to Pietro Balloni, Luca Marchetti, Alex Vallejo, Darren Parker-Mead, Man Jin Kim, Alexey Lucanev, Fernando Vallejo, Taesung Harmms, Andrew Cairns, Young B. Song, Dae-Hyeong Kim, Ju Won Jung, Paul Ondeck, Yannis Papadopoulos and our English Text Editor Ken Jones.
We hope you’ll enjoy our latest edition!
Stelios Demiras
Editor/Publisher
4 British Infantry Soldier, Somme 1916
Painting a WWI Large Scale Bust with Acrylics & Oils – 180mm (1/10)
12 Back to the Front
How to Build a WWI German Trench 1917 in 1/16 Scale) – 120mm (1/16)
20 Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen “The Red Baron”
Painting a Large Scale Bust of the Famous German WWI Flying Ace Using Tamiya Enamels
28 ANZACs on Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli Campaign, August 1915
Remembering a Historical Moment in Miniature (Box Art) – 54mm (1/32)
36 German Stormtrooper 1918
Painting a 90mm Full Figure of a WWI
German Stormtrooper with Acrylic Paints – 90mm (1/20)
42 Royal Flying Corps Ace WWI
Face Painting Tutorial) – 54mm (1/32)
44 The “Periscope Rifle”
Building and Painting a 1/35 scale Vignette of
a WWI Three-Figure Sniper Team at Gallipoli – 50mm (1/35)
51 Gallipoli 1915
Painting an Australian Infantry Figure with Acrylic – 54mm (1/32)
54 Stormtrooper, Battle of the Somme 1916
Painting a Large Scale bust of a Young
German Soldier of the First World War
Using Vallejo and Jo Sonja’s Acrylics – 180mm (1/10)
58 Gassed!
Painting a WWI Diorama for Box Art
Using Acrylics & Enamels (Box Art & Step by Step) – 54mm(1/32)
68 WWI Trench Section, Ploegsteert Wood 1915
Painting WWI Figures and Trench Section- 54mm (1/32)
77 German Stormtrooper WWI
Painting Realistic Textured Surfaces
on a Large Scale Bust Using Acrylics – 180mm (1/10)
80 Private London Scottish at Messines 1914
Painting a 54mm Scottish Soldier – 54mm (1/32)
CONTRIBUTORS
MIKE “THE KIWI” BUTLER – DAVID HERNANZ CALDEVILLA – JAVIER GONZALEZ “ARSIES”
CHRISTOS KATSELOS – MAN JIN KIM – STELIOS NEOFYTIDIS – SERGEY POPOVICHENKO
TOSHIHIRO SANO – ERNESTO REYES STALHUTH – Mr Black Studio -ALEX VARELA (IGUAZZU)
STEVE “THE FUSILIER” WARRILOW – DAVE YOUNGQUIST
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