This is a Japanese-language book or magazine about aircraft and/or aircraft modeling. Some Japanese aircraft books, such as the Aero Detail series contain complete English text as well. See the product description below for details.
Nob's Aerial Scale Illustrations, Etcetera, Vol. 2! The fourth volume of Nobuo Shimoda's art collection, aka Nob-san, is now available.The highlight of this book is the colorisation by Takayoshi Wada, who is well-known for his plastic model box art illustrations! Nob's unique delicate water-color illustrations have been reproduced by colorings in 23 line drawings, including his large scale work 'Post WWII Air Combat Best 12' and other large warplanes.
The book also includes illustrations from the collection of the Museum of Aeronautical Science and Astronautical Science that color the history of the past, present and future, as well as many first-time works, including 37 works that graced the cover of the fantastic model magazine 'Replicas'.This is a very satisfying book that combines Nob's hand-drawn pictures with digital technology!