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Gego Defying Structures

Bois Yves-Alain

ISBN: PB: 9788489771291, Bookport, MACBA, November 2006
181 pp., 26.5x22 cm

The work of Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt, 1912-1994) relatively unknown outside of Latin America is an extraordinary example of the decisive changes that influenced modern culture after WWII. Born in Hamburg, she studied Architecture and engineering and...

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De Havilland Vampire in Italian Service

Di Terlizzi Maurizio, Mattioli Marco

ISBN: PB: 9788875650209, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2006
248 pp., 24x17 cm, 60 colour illus., 159 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

Thanks to these aircrafts Italy entered into the jet era. The De Havilland DH.100 Vampire was in fact the second jet engine fighter to be used in service in Great Britain and at the same time the first single-engine jet plane of the type mass-produce...

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Aermacchi: Flashes of War MC.200 - MC.202 - MC.205/V

Nicola Malizia

ISBN: HB: 9788875650308, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2006
256 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 513 colour and black&white illus.

IBN Editore presents a masterpiece by N. Malizia dealing with the Macchis of the II WorldWar that even though went through dramatic times, still represent the fame of the A. M. I. The author recalls the fighters delivering a sequence of photographs,...

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Starfighter Colours

Nicola Malizia

ISBN: PB: 9788875650346, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2006
224 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 235 colour illus., 35 black&white illus.

The most beautiful colour photograps of the Lockheed F/RF-104G/ TF-104G/F-104S/ ASA/ ASA/ M/ TF-104/ G-M. Special Colours The authour goes through the genesis, the history of the F-104Gs, the F-104S, the F-104S-ASA, the Alenia in the A. M. I. and the...

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Sport

Training Fencing

Barth Katrin, Barth Berndt

ISBN: PB: 9781841260969, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, October 2005
152 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 249 colour illus., 21 black&white illus.

Building on the book "Learning Fencing", this book explains how to train for the techniques and tactics in the sport of fencing and shows why fencers must improve their endurance, strength, and speed. Young fencers learn to go beyond practice bouts a...

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Contemporary Art

Art and Utopia

Chevrier Jean-Francois, Borja-Villel Manuel

ISBN: PB: 9788495951816, Bookport, MACBA, September 2005
350 pp., 21.6x18 cm

In 1970, Marcel Broodthaers claimed that Mallarma is the source of all contemporary art. Those words serve as a departure point for the exhibition and catalogue, Art and Utopia. Based on Marcel Broodthaers's interpretation of and Mallarma's influence...

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Junkers Ju.87 Picchiatello

Di Terlizzi Maurizio

ISBN: PB: 9788886815581, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2005
64 pp., 28x20 cm, 18 colour illus., 88 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

This Italian publication has a bilingual text and it deals with the Italian Ju 87, a bombing aircraft of the IIWW widely used by the Regia Aeronautica. The text is supplemented with interesting photos, one of which is in World War II vintage colour....

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Fieseler Fi-156 Storch in Italian Service

Di Terlizzi Maurizio

ISBN: PB: 9788875650650, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2005
88 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 76 colour illus., 62 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

Among the many aircraft used by Regia Aeronautica units during the II WorldWar, the Fieseler Storch proved to be extremely versatile and higly appreciated by italian crews. Although wide use was also made of the feared Stuka and the powerful Me 109s,...

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Fiat G.59

Nicola Malizia

ISBN: PB: 9788875650186, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2005
183 pp., 24x17 cm, 6 colour illus., 147 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

After the bitter defeat suffered by Italy in the II post war stage, the engineer Giuseppe Gabrielli has been able to build an authentic jewel of the sky. Born from the "ribs" of the FIAT G.55, the last Italian fighter of the II WW, the FIAT G.59 was...

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F-47D Thunderbolt

Nicola Malizia

ISBN: PB: 9788875650216, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2005
136 pp., 24x17 cm, 17 colour illus., 108 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

This fighter, though its splendour during the IIWW, once received by Italy, revealed itself as a war surplus machine and it was fortunately taken just in two units of the A. M. I. The author deals with the history of the fighter, from its assignement...

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