Remembering Revell Model Kits

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Remembering Revell Model Kits
Remembering Revell Model Kits
Author : Thomas Graham
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Language : English
Release Date : 02 June 2024
ISBN : 0764329928
Pages : 0 pages
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Remembering Revell Model Kits by Thomas Graham Book PDF Summary

This engaging book details the wide variety of model kits produced by Revell, Inc. of Venice, California, from the 1950s through the 1970s. Over 545 color photographs display many of the much sought after kits, ranging from automobiles and ships to aircraft and spaceships. Also included are a fascinating history of the company and the men and women who drove its success, a detailed recounting of the wide ranging, exquisitely detailed models produced, discussions of the artists who brought the box art to life, a bibliography, and a model kit index providing listings of the models produced, their variations, and their value in the secondary market. Newly updated values are found in both captions and the index. Anyone collecting or building models will be fascinated with this book.

Remembering Revell Model Kits

Remembering Revell Model Kits by Thomas Graham

This engaging book details the wide variety of model kits produced by Revell, Inc. of Venice, California, from the 1950s through the 1970s. Over 545 color photographs display many of the much sought after kits, ranging from automobiles and ships to aircraft and spaceships. Also included are a fascinating history of

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