Stephen biesty has worked as a freelance illustrator since 1985 creating a wide variety of information books for both adults and children.
Stephen biesty s cross sections castle.
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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.
This fully updated edition of stephen biesty s cross sections castle takes you on an illustrated tour of a fully functioning 14th century castle explore life within the castle walls with colourful cut away pictures that give you a unique glimpse of medieval life.
Stephen biesty illustrator 4 8 out of 5 stars 93 ratings.
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.
Gatehouse cross section through the gatehouse of a medieval castle showing the defended entrance.
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.
Stephen biesty born 27 january 1961 is a british illustrator.
Biesty is considered a master of cross section he frequently collaborates with richard platt who writes the text for the majority of his books which have covered a wide range of informative cross sections aimed at adults and children all published by dorling kindersley.
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.
It s like being used to seeing the tip of the iceberg and suddenly seeing the whole iceberg.
Biesty s work has found great success notably his.
Step inside a magnificent 14th century castle and back in time.
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The cross sections include a castle a space shuttle an observatory a subway a cathedral and more.