Secrets of Ships in Bottles
Secrets of Ships in Bottles

Author: Peter Thorne

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-01-28

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 1447486595

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This vintage book contains a fascinating and detailed guide to constructing ships in bottles, with information on technique, materials and tools, rigging, and much more. Complete with simple, clear instructions and handy, detailed illustrations, this book is ideal for those with an interest in making bottle ships, and it would make for a wonderful addition to collections of model-making literature. The chapters of this book include: “The Bottle”, “Uses of a Drawing”, “Preparing the Hull”, “Deck Fittings”, “Making the Masts”, “Deckhouses and Lifeboats”, “The Rigging”, “Laying out the Sails”, “Finishing the Model”, and “A Ship in a Globe”. Although old, the information contained within these pages is timeless, and will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in model ship building. This book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.

Ships in Bottles
Ships in Bottles

Author: Guy DeMarco

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764309991

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Five projects explained clearly, step-by-step through drawings and black-and-white and color photographs. Woven into the instructions is historical background that gives the ships and bottles greater interest and authenticity. The modeler is led slowly through the steps to create this legendary art form.

Shipwreck in a Bottle
Shipwreck in a Bottle

Author: Dan Berg

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2013-03-08

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781482733303

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For many, a ship-in-a-bottle is perhaps the most recognizable classic piece of nautical decor available. This fascinating book puts a new twist on this ancient maritime art. For years shipwrecks have intrigued and fascinated everyone from treasure hunters and divers to fisherman and maritime historians. Now you can learn how to create your own unique Shipwreck-in-a-bottle maritime masterpiece. This 124 page text is heavily illustrated with hundreds of color images. Find out how easy it really is. This book details all the tricks of the trade and secrets involved in building these unique miniature vessels. Anyone interested in shipwrecks, or who loves the sea, can now have the enjoyment of crafting and displaying their own shipwreck-in-a-bottle.

How to Make a Ship in a Bottle
How to Make a Ship in a Bottle

Author: Clive Monk

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 1473387000

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This vintage book contains an detailed, step-by-step guide to constructing model ships in bottles. Complete with simple, clear instructions and handy, detailed illustrations, this book is ideal for those with an interest in making bottle ships, and it would make for a wonderful addition to collections of model-making literature. The chapters of this book include: “Model Building”, “The Tools”, “The Bottle”, “The Hull”, “The Rigging”, “Deck Erections and Painting”, “The Sea”, “Folding, Inserting and Erecting”, “The Finishing Touches”, “Dimple Bottle Model”, and “Four Mast Barque”. Although old, the information contained within these pages is timeless, and will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in model ship building. This book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.

Ships In Bottles
Ships In Bottles

Author: Artem Popov

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-29

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13:

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This book reveal the secrets of creating ships in bottles. You will find an answer to that torturing question "How?" The book tells you about various methods of fitting ship into bottle, gives you recommendations about making small details of a ship model and reveals the secrets of puzzled bottle stoppers. A great number of pictures and illustrations will help you to get a deeper understanding of the process. This book will be interesting for both beginners and experienced masters and everybody will find something interesting in it.

The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles
The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles

Author: Bob C. Stevens

Publisher: Weatherhill, Incorporated

Published: 1976

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13:

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Out of print for more than 10 years, this exceptional book has become a rare item sought after by collectors for many years. This important limited edition reprint is inevitable and fulfills the growing need of new collectors for reliable and useful reference on the subject. This book is produced in Japan with high quality to ensure the superb feel of the original edition. Each copy is hand-numbered. It covers snuff bottles made of all the various precious materials and discusses the fundamentals of collecting and details of the symbolism, motifs, reign marks, and seals. Moreover, it includes extensive bibliography useful for further research.

Commercial Perfume Bottles
Commercial Perfume Bottles

Author: Jacquelyne Jones-North

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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Over 800 beautiful color photos of perfume bottles ranging from the exquisite flacons of Lalique, Baccarat, Viard, Brosse, Jollivet, Cristal Nancy, Wheaton, C.K. Brenda, and Lucien Guillard to figural bottles and dimestore novelties. Bottles with the original packaging are included, as are catalogs and advertising photographs. An important book for collectors.

Antique Glass Bottles
Antique Glass Bottles

Author: Willy van den Bossche

Publisher: ACC Distribution

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13:

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A major and comprehensive book on the history and evolution of antique glass bottles between 1500 and 1850. Lavishly illustrated with new specially commissioned colour photography, it also includes the most comprehensive worldwide bibliography on glass bo