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This picture book shows readers what goes on inside 18 of the world's largest buildings and machines. Each illustration is based on the actual plans or architects' drawings so that readers know they are looking inside real structures - not a figment of some artist's imagination. Packed around the cross-sections are facts about each diagram which include a medieval castle, a galleon, a coal mine, helicopter, steam train and space shuttle.
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and still the best, the IRA Children's Choice Book Incredible Cross-Sections is available again--now at a lower price! Spread after spread of amazing, original cross-section drawings take readers inside 18 of the world's most fascinating structures--from the Empire State Building to the Hale Observatory. And two of the remarkable illustrations--the Queen Mary and the Flying Scotsman
steam train--fold out to a length of nearly three feet!
About the Author:
steam train--fold out to a length of nearly three feet!
Richard Platt and Stephen Biesty both live in England.
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- PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0670838039
- ISBN 13 9780670838035
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages48
- IllustratorStephen Bietsy
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Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections (Stephen Biesty's Cross-sections)
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Viking
(1992)
ISBN 10: 0670838039
ISBN 13: 9780670838035
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Stephen Bietsy (illustrator). 1st Edition. Incredible, detailed illustrations on every page. Ever wondered what the inside of a Space Shuttle looks like? The book is in very good condition. Seller Inventory # 52
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