Synopsis "models in bottles (in English)"
This vintage book is a complete guide to making models in bottles, with details instructions, information on tools, comments concerning common problems, and more. Not only does this volume provide have step-by-step instructions for making model ships in bottles, but also a variety of other models, including houses, windmills, people, and carriages. This timeless guide is highly recommended for model enthusiasts, and would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. Contents include: "Old Methods and their Limits", "A Brief Explanation of the New Sectional System", "Galleons With Hulls Oversize to the Bottleneck", "The Early Paddle Steamer", "The Old English Windmill", "Windmill (Using Two Separate Sectioned Units)", "Figure Bottling", "The Stage Coach", "Old English Building", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on building models.
