Stephen Biesty S Incredible Pop Up Cross Sections

The artist who brought new meaning to the term cross section adds another dimension to a popular work in stephen biesty s incredible pop up cross sections.

Stephen biesty s incredible pop up cross sections.

Cross section drawing of a rescue helicopter. Moving from bow to stern they dissect the wooden vessel into sections and then cut away each portion to analyze the structures and the activities performed within. Architectural posters millennium dome 1999. Inventive paper engineering enhances biesty s typically intricate dissections here illustrating the workings of a fire engine rescue helicopter and space shuttle on three oversized spreads.

Other books in the series. Free shipping on qualifying offers. Watercolour and rotring pen on paper 350mm x 490mm. Or at least there are in stephen biesty s incredibly detailed anatomical cross sections of everything from the circulatory system to the human brain.

Stephen biesty is the creator of stephen biesty s incredible cross sections which has sold more than a million copies worldwide since its publication in 1992. 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. The little people are there to show you how things work. About stephen biesty s incredible cross sections this children s book explores the innermost workings of some extraordinary buildings and machines.

About the author stephen biesty made his name in the 1990s for his best selling incredible cross section series published by dk which have topped sales of more than 3 5 million globally and have been printed in 16 languages. Stephen biesty born 27 january 1961 is a british illustrator. First appeared in stephen biesty s incredible cross sections published by dorling kindersley 1992. He has won many prizes including the new york times best illustrated book award in 1993.

The creators of stephen biesty s incredible cross sections have trained their writing and illustrative talents on an eighteenth century british man of war. Stephen biesty has worked as a freelance illustrator since 1985 creating a wide variety of information books for both adults and children. He lives in somerset england. 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.