Stephen biesty s cross sections castle 1994 stephen biesty s pop up cross sections 1995 stephen biesty s incredible explosions 1996 stephen biesty s incredible everything 1997 stephen biesty s incredible body 1998 absolutely best cross sections book ever 1999 quest for the lost city of gold 2007.
Stephen biesty cross sections castle.
Biesty s work has found great success notably his.
Stephen biesty s cross sections castle stephen biesty cross sections by richard platt hardcover 15 59 in stock.
It has many illustrations on what a castle could possibly look like.
He made his name in the 1990s for his best selling incredible cross section books published by dorling kindersley which have topped global sales of 3 5 million and have been printed in 16 languages.
First appeared in stephen biesty s cross sections castle published by dorling kindersley 1994.
Stephen biesty s cross sections castle this book provides a lot of insight on castles.
He is the recipient of the 1993 new york times best illustrated children s book of the year and the 2004 uk literacy association book award.
We see so little of what is around us and this book offers a hugely expanded view.
Cross section through the gatehouse of a medieval castle showing the defended entrance.
It covers topics such as the parts of a castle the castle gate preparing for an attack the feudal system clothing the noble family entertainment and food supply.
Stephen biesty born 27 january 1961 is a british illustrator.
Stephen biesty is an award winning illustrator best known for his works cross section castle cross section man of war giant vehicles emergency vehicles and castles.
Stephen biesty has worked as a freelance illustrator since 1985 creating a wide variety of information books for both adults and children.
The cross sections include a castle a space shuttle an observatory a subway a cathedral and more.
It s like being used to seeing the tip of the iceberg and suddenly seeing the whole iceberg.