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Machines Close up

Daniel Gilpin

5 books in this series

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  Each book has a four page introduction detailing historical background with supporting photographs. This is followed by ten spreads of detailed artworks of current up-to-date machines.
  

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  Fantastic, state-of-the-art computer generated 3D models - exploded to show details of engines, weapons and other technology. 

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  High interest to attract reluctant readers across a wide age group.
  

Sample Spread From Series

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  Modern Military Aircraft

  Contents:
  

  • LONGBOW APACHE
  • F-35 lightning 2
  • A10 Thunderbolt
  • PROWLER
  • RAPTOR
  • STEALTH BOMBER
  • WARTHOG
  • awacs e3 century
  • Mi-24 Hind Military Aviation Helicopter
  • AC-130 Spectre/Spooky
  • Osprey

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6830 1

  
  

  280x230mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £8.99 PB

  
  
   

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  Modern Warships and Submarines

  Contents:
  

  • Missile submarine Ohio class
  • Attack submarine Dallas class
  • Diesel-electric submarine
  • Aircraft carrier Nimitz class
  • Cruiser Kirov class
  • Destroyer type 45
  • Littoral combat ship
  • Stealth corvette (Visby class corvette)
  • Amphibious assault craft Zubr
  • Mine hunter killer Avenger class

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6075 6

  
  

  280x230mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Record Breakers

  Contents:
  

  • Thrust SSC
  • A-43A Scram jet
  • Spirit of Australia
  • Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer
  • Mallard steam train
  • TGV
  • A380 Airbus
  • The BUB 'Seven' fastest motorbike
  • BD-5 The smallest jet plane
  • SSC Ultimate Aero TT fastest production car

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6078 7

  
  

  280x230mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Rescue Vehicles

  Contents:
  

  • Ambulance
  • Fire engine
  • Lifeboat
  • Rescue helicopter
  • Breakdown truck
  • Airport rescue vehicle
  • Manned Submersible LR5 rescue vehicle
  • Police car
  • Fireboat
  • Super scupper aerial firefighter

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6076 3

  
  

  280x230mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Space Vehicles

  Contents:
  

  • Introduction
  • Breaking Barriers
  • Other Worlds
  • Vostok 1
  • Apollo command and service module
  • Apollo Lunar lander
  • Lunar rover
  • Space shuttle
  • MIR space station
  • GPS Satellite and launch rocket
  • International Space Station
  • Mars Rover
  • Spaceshipone
  • Future Machines
  • Glossary
  • Index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6077 0

  
  

  280x230mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB