The Remarkable Catalogue and Historical Record of Invention & Discovery: Contains 5 Extraordinary and Illuminating Models to Make - Couverture rigide

Hawcock, Claire

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1782120963 ISBN 13 : 9781782120964

Editeur : Arcturus Publishing Ltd, 2014

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Step back in time with this wonderfully designed book containing five amazing and illuminating three-dimensional models of historic inventions and discoveries. Readers can assemble the models and learn about the discoveries at the same time.Contains five beautifully designed and easy-to-make models.,Models include: Leonardo da Vinci's design for a temple; Copernicus' view of the Solar System; a Roman ballista (catapult); Watt's beam engine; and Gutenberg's printing press.,Five spreads covering subjects such as: building and architecture; hunting and fighting; agriculture to industry; writing and printing; and exploration.,Gatefolded spreads containing extra information about the history of the model and model assemble instructions.,Meticulously designed to replicate feel of long-lost journal.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Claire Hawcock is a writer based in Bath who has had numerous history books for children published. She has a particular interested in fairy tales, myths and legends. Favourite pastimes include eating coconut ice-cream, walking along Cornish beaches and daydreaming - preferably all at the same time.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1782120963
• ISBN 13: 9781782120964
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 10