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This antiquarian book contains a collection of historical articles on the planning and construction of model sails. Written in clear, plain language and profusely illustrated, the articles of this guide will be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in building model boats and ships, and would make for great additions to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this
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by Brett Green ...

Series series Osprey Modelling
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Con este libro, obtienen no menos de 66 proyectos diferentes que pueden crear ellos mismos usando una impresora 3D. Este libro presenta modelos de diferentes categorías, como "Útil y práctico", "Hogar", "Juguetes", "Arte", etc.Los modelos individuales se seleccionan de manera que suelen ofrecer una función útil o un beneficio real una vez que se imprimen. Además de la inspiración sobre las ... Read more

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Con este libro, obtienen no menos de 66 proyectos diferentes que pueden crear ellos mismos usando una impresora 3D. Este libro presenta modelos de diferentes categorías, como "Útil y práctico", "Hogar", "Juguetes", "Arte", etc.Los modelos individuales se seleccionan de manera que suelen ofrecer una función útil o un beneficio real una vez que se imprimen. Además de la inspiración sobre las
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