Osprey Modelling Manual SC (2003 2nd Series) comic books 2008

Volume 41 - 1st printing. "Modelling Scale Aircraft!" By Brett Green. Brett Green, one of the hobby's leading names, provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the basic techniques and materials needed to build scale aircraft, from opening the kit box to displaying the finished model, all in one clear and easy-to-follow expert guide. The many detailed photographs with step-by-step captions and the accessible and informative text cover every aspect of aircraft kit construction, from initial preparation through all stages of assembly to detailed finishing. This is an essential resource for any aviation modeller. Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 42 - 1st printing. "Modelling Scale Figures!" By Mark Bannerman. This book equips the beginner and intermediate modellers with the techniques required to successfully complete a figure from start to finish, and provides clear and easy-to-follow instructions on how to select, prepare, assemble, modify and paint realistic figures. It also offers a round-up of the range of figures available, a discussion of scale and how to work in differing scales as well as detailing the tools and materials you will need to get going. Modelling expert Mark Bannerman then provides an insight into construction and painting techniques, in clear, step-by-step tutorials that will increase confidence and develop better technique. Covering the four most-modelled historical periods (Medieval, Napoleonic, the American Civil War and the World Wars), this book is the comprehensive guide to figure modelling. Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 43 - 1st printing. "Modelling Armoured Vehicles!" By Gary Edmundson, Graeme Davidson, and Steve van Beveren. Designed to appeal to all armour modellers from the beginner to the veteran this book details all the steps involved in creating a realistic and attractive model armoured vehicle. Each chapter is illustrated with a range of models covering the whole spectrum of armour modelling, including World War II armour as well as more modern subjects. The authors also cover techniques and subject areas in which they individually excel, highlighting the different tools and approaches required for each individual discipline. Lavishly illustrated with over 250 images, this book contains all the detailed, step-by-step information you need to become an expert armour modeller. Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.