Osprey Modelling
Osprey Modelling Books are complete guides to building, detailing, converting and customising models. From handy hints for beginners, to creative projects for advanced model makers, each book uncovers the secrets of successful model making. They are written by some of the biggest names in the world of modelling and feature specially commissioned step-by-step photographs which illustrate each stage of the process from basic construction through to the finishing touches, with colour reference cards to help you achieve a perfect finish.
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Painting and Finishing Techniques
MOD 45 Multiple formatsAlthough many modellers can master the basic techniques of construction, it is with the painting and finishing of their kits that many begin to struggle. It is this skill that gives the model its distinctive... -
Displaying your model
MOD 44 Multiple formatsEven after the paint dries, there is still one important decision left to the modeller. How to display the finished work? In this new guide, expert modeller Richard Windrow covers all the common and many... -
Modelling Armoured Vehicles
MOD 43 Multiple formatsALSO AVAILABLE TO BUY AS AN E-BOOK. Designed to appeal to all armour modellers from the beginner to the veteran this book details all the steps involved in creating a realistic and attractive model armoured... -
Modelling Scale Figures
MOD 42 Multiple formatsALSO AVAILABLE AS AN E-BOOK. This book equips the beginner and intermediate modellers with the techniques required to successfully complete a figure from start to finish, and provides clear and easy-to-follow... -
Modelling Scale Aircraft
MOD 41 Multiple formatsBrett Green, one of the hobby's leading names, provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the basic techniques and materials needed to build scale aircraft, from opening the kit box to displaying... -
Modelling the F4F Wildcat
MOD 39 Multiple formatsThe F4F Wildcat was an aircraft of the type of which legends are made. Without the handling performance that made the Japanese Zero so famous, it was well regarded for its ruggedness and firepower and,... -
Modelling the US Army M4 (76mm) Sherman Medium Tank
MOD 40 Multiple formatsThe Sherman tank was the principal US and Allied tank of World War II - more Shermans were built than all German tanks combined. Not only were large numbers of Shermans manufactured, but a large number... -
Modelling the Late Panzerkampfwagen IV
MOD 38 Multiple formatsThe Panzerkampfwagen IV has often been referred to as the 'workhorse' of the German Army in World War II. This important weapon went through several upgrades and improvements during its lifetime and is... -
Modelling the P-51 Mustang
MOD 34 Multiple formatsThe North American P-51 Mustang had a humble genesis as a British request for single engine escort fighters but became, arguably, World War II's most important fighter aircraft. It had incredible... -
Modelling the Tiger I
MOD 37 Multiple formatsProbably the most famous tank of the World War II, the Tiger I was originally conceived in 1941 in response to the German Army's experience in fighting British tanks and anti-tank guns in Western...