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FROG MODEL AIRCRAFT 1932-1976

by Richard Lines; Leif Hellstrom

Published by New Cavendish Books. 1st thus. 1989

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The complete history of the flying aircraft & the plastic kits. Large format. Blue matt pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 271 pages including index.

Light rubbing to top & tail of spine and lower edges. Boards clean. Minor knock to lower edge of front board. Text block browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor closed edge-tears (no loss) strengthened with clear tape to verso, lightly scuffed and just a little grubby. Old price label to front flap of dustwrapper.

ISBN: 0904568636
Stock no. 1828820

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Prologue
  • History 1932-1977
  • Epilogue
  • Plastic Kit Compendiums by Leif Hellstrom:
  • PART 1. The Penguins
  • PART 2. The Frogs
  • PART 3. The Frog Spawn
  • PART 4. Alphabetical Index
  • PART 5. Numerical Index
  • Appendix i. Selected Frog Statistics
  • Appendix ii. Collecting Frog Kits
  • Appendix iii. Frog Artwork
  • PART 6. Various items related to plastic kits
  • Working Models Compendium by Richard Lines:
  • Ready-to-fly Models & Accessories
  • Frog Engines & Motors
  • Penguin Vehicles
  • Penguin Boats & Yachts
  • Flying Construction Kits etc.
  • The background to the Tri-ang
  • Early Patents
  • Trademarks
  • Index

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