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Steampunk Lego: the Illustrated Researches of Various Fantastical Devices by Sir Herbert Jobson, with Epistles to the Crown, Her Majesty Queen Victoria; a Travelogue in 13 Chapters
Guy Himber
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Description for Steampunk Lego: the Illustrated Researches of Various Fantastical Devices by Sir Herbert Jobson, with Epistles to the Crown, Her Majesty Queen Victoria; a Travelogue in 13 Chapters
Hardcover. Filled with LEGO-based airships and dirigibles, monowheels and penny-farthings, cabinets of curiosity and robots galore, Steampunk LEGO is an illustrated gallery of Victorian-era treasures, all built from LEGO. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 3JH; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 256 x 18. Weight in Grams: 880.
Filled with dirigibles and floating cities, penny-farthings and pirate ships, curiosities and robots galore, Steampunk LEGO is an illustrated collection of Victorian-era sci-fi treasures, all built from LEGO. Curated by award-winning LEGO builder and special effects master Guy Himber, this full-color coffee table book showcases an eclectic variety of models designed by dozens of the world s best LEGO artists. Grab your brass goggles and join fictional explorer Sir Herbert Jobson as he travels the world cataloguing its technological wonders for Queen Victoria. His entertaining descriptions of an imaginative alternate history bring these delightful LEGO models to swashbuckling life.
Filled with dirigibles and floating cities, penny-farthings and pirate ships, curiosities and robots galore, Steampunk LEGO is an illustrated collection of Victorian-era sci-fi treasures, all built from LEGO. Curated by award-winning LEGO builder and special effects master Guy Himber, this full-color coffee table book showcases an eclectic variety of models designed by dozens of the world s best LEGO artists. Grab your brass goggles and join fictional explorer Sir Herbert Jobson as he travels the world cataloguing its technological wonders for Queen Victoria. His entertaining descriptions of an imaginative alternate history bring these delightful LEGO models to swashbuckling life.
Product Details
Publisher
No Starch Press,US United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
874g
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
San Francisco, United States
ISBN
9781593275280
SKU
V9781593275280
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Guy Himber
Guy Himber has an extensive background in special makeup effects and animatronics and has worked on more than 50 feature films, including Edward Scissorhands, Independence Day, Stargate, and the Underworld trilogy. Himber (aka V&A Steamworks) is also an award-winning LEGO builder whose work has been featured extensively in BrickJournal magazine.
Reviews for Steampunk Lego: the Illustrated Researches of Various Fantastical Devices by Sir Herbert Jobson, with Epistles to the Crown, Her Majesty Queen Victoria; a Travelogue in 13 Chapters
"Steampunk LEGO will amaze and delight." —Gizmodo "Plenty to enjoy, with not a superfluous cog in sight." —io9 "A feast for the eyes and imagination." —San Francisco Book Review "Includes just about every notable LEGO steampunk creation of the past five years." —The Brothers Brick "Steampunk LEGO is a very cool book." —The Brick Fan ... Read more