Stephen Biesty S Cross Sections Castle

Stephen biesty s cross sections castle this book provides a lot of insight on castles.

Stephen biesty s cross sections castle.

A knight or a baron may dwell in the 14th century castle lovingly recreated here but platt and biesty s stephen biesty s cross sections man of war latest book is quite simply fit for a king. It s like being used to seeing the tip of the iceberg and suddenly seeing the whole iceberg. Search results for this author. Stephen biesty s cross sections castle hardcover 2 may 2019 by richard platt author stephen biesty illustrator visit amazon s stephen biesty page.

We see so little of what is around us and this book offers a hugely expanded view. He is the recipient of the 1993 new york times best illustrated children s book of the year and the 2004 uk literacy association book award. Stephen biesty illustrator 4 8 out of 5 stars 93 ratings. Gatehouse cross section through the gatehouse of a medieval castle showing the defended entrance.

Biesty is considered a master of cross section he frequently collaborates with richard platt who writes the text for the majority of his books which have covered a wide range of informative cross sections aimed at adults and children all published by dorling kindersley. It covers topics such as the parts of a castle the castle gate preparing for an attack the feudal system clothing the noble family entertainment and food supply. Stephen biesty has worked as a freelance illustrator since 1985 creating a wide variety of information books for both adults and children. Stephen biesty born 27 january 1961 is a british illustrator.

Stephen biesty is an award winning illustrator best known for his works cross section castle cross section man of war giant vehicles emergency vehicles and castles. Stephen biesty s cross sections castle stephen biesty cross sections by richard platt hardcover 15 59 in stock. First appeared in stephen biesty s cross sections castle. Step inside a magnificent 14th century castle and back in time.

The cross sections include a castle a space shuttle an observatory a subway a cathedral and more.