Description: Leonardo da Vinci's Flying Machines Kit by Andrew Dewar Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Book & Merchandise Condition Brand New Description This remarkable new collection of paper plane models by renowned paper artist Andrew Dewar presents replicas of 13 of Leonardos most famous aviation inventions most of which actually fly! Publisher Description Visionary Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci designed and sketched many inventions that were centuries ahead of their time. He was obsessed with flight theory and aerodynamics, so many of his drawings were of innovative flying machines most of which were never built during his lifetime. They existed only as ideas in da Vincis fertile imagination and as sketches in his famous notebooks until now!This remarkable new collection of paper plane models by renowned paper artist Andrew Dewar presents replicas of 13 of Leonardos most famous aviation inventions most of which actually fly!This kit includes:Pre-cut paper pieces for 13 different machines based on Leonardos most original designsA full-colour 64-page book with step-by-step instructions for assembling the flying machine modelsA pre-assembled rubber band slingshot launcher used to launch the planes into the sky Author Biography Andrew Dewar was born in Toronto, Ontario, and graduated from Ryerson Polytechnic Institute (B.A. Journalism) and University of Toronto (M.A. Japanese Studies, Library and Information Science) before moving to Japan in 1988. After completing doctoral studies in library science at Keio University, he joined the faculty of a junior college in Japan. Soon after arriving in Japan he rediscovered his childhood love of assembling paper crafts, folding origami and designing and flying paper airplanes. His passion for paper airplanes led him to become president of the Fukushima Paper Airplane Club. Dewar has published over 40 paper crafting books and kits, including Ultimate Paper Airplanes for Kids, High-Performance Paper Airplanes Kit, One Minute Paper Airplanes Kit and Record Breaking Paper Airplanes Kit. He also teaches paper airplane workshops and does seminars at schools, libraries, community centers and museums. He lived and taught library science in Fukushima, Japan, until the giant earthquake and nuclear accident in March 2011, when the city became unsafe. After a brief stay in Canada, hes returned with his family to Gifu, Japan. Details ISBN 0804852243 ISBN-13 9780804852241 Title Leonardo da Vinci's Flying Machines Kit Author Andrew Dewar Format Book & Merchandise Year 2019 Publisher Tuttle Publishing GE_Item_ID:140384449; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
Price: 20.82 USD
Location: Fairfield, Ohio
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ISBN-13: 9780804852241
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Book Title: Leonardo Da Vinci's Flying Machines Kit : Paper Airplanes Based on the Great Master's Sketches - That Really Fly! (13 Pop-Out Models; Easy-to-follow Instructions; Slingshot Launcher)
Language: English
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication Year: 2019
Topic: Origami, Papercrafts, Toymaking
Item Height: 1.2 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 13 Oz
Item Length: 10.2 in
Author: Andrew Dewar
Item Width: 8.2 in
Format: Kit
