Remembering Revell Model Kits

Product ID: 85-0411
Price : $29.95

 

Description

By: Thomas Graham
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.  176 pages
Revised and Expanded Second Edition

This engaging book details the wide variety of model kits produced by Revell, Inc. of Venice, California from the 1950's through the 1970's. Over 540 color photographs display many of the much sought-after kits from automobiles to sailing ships and aircraft to spaceships.

Also included is a fascinating history of the company and the men and women that drove its success, a detailed recounting of the wide-ranging, exquisitely detailed models produced, discussions of the artists who brought the box art to life, a bibliography and a model kit index providing listings of the models produced, their variations and their approximate current value in the secondary market.

Anyone with an appreciation for fine models will find this to be an interesting, enjoyable and informative companion to their modeling pursuits.