To Build a Ship: The Voc Replica Ship Duyfken Tapa dura - 2002

Garvey, R: 2001 Australia, hardcover with dust jacket 104 pages, with many photos. The construction and building of the replica of the Duyfken ISBN 1876268573 In very good condition The VOC Replica Ship Duyfken

East Kew, Lenscape, 2002. Hardcover.Mike Leonard's The Making of Colonial Stadium Melbourne Docklands is a comprehensive and creative account of the development of Docklands first major development project in one of Melbourne's prime locations.Mike's account is a unique portrayal of an important piece of Melbourne's history. The book commences with maritime activity in Victoria Harbour prior to development; railway workers pause for an impromptu kick of a football on the Stadium site. Construction images show the sequence of building as well as the aesthetic quality of industrial forms with a focus on the Stadium's main feature, its retractable roof. Workers demonstrate their specialised skills, with images that portray the energy and integrity of their work. We are also given a close up and quirky look at industrial textures as well as sections on Design, Urban Art, and the Turf.The Events section is the stadium in full swing with images that show the excitement, colour and energy of football, rugby,… Leer más

East Kew, Victoria: Lenscape, 2002. 140pp., illustrated throughout; mostly in full colour, and semi-sequential from construction preliminaries through to full operation as a retractable roof sport and entertainment stadium. Book clean. Oblong (landscape) format. Spine firm and square. Vivid silver titles over charcoal boards, which are undamaged. Leaves pristine. French-fold, pictorially-illustrated dustjacket nominally bumped only. " . . . a comprehensive, creative account of the development of Melbourne's retractable roof Docklands Stadium. The story of an amazing construction feat . . . " Book weight approx. 1.2 KG. * Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it weighs over 1KG. Please email for quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (Oblong). First Edition.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Very Good +.