The Manual of Aeronautics: An Illustrated Guide to the Leviathan Series
A lavishly illustrated, full-color companion to Scott Westerfeld’s New York Times bestselling Leviathan trilogy.A must-have for any fan of Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan trilogy, The Manual of Aeronautics is an illustrated guide to the inner workings of the Darwinist and Clanker powers. Loaded with...
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A lavishly illustrated, full-color companion to Scott Westerfeld’s New York Times bestselling Leviathan trilogy.A must-have for any fan of Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan trilogy, The Manual of Aeronautics is an illustrated guide to the inner workings of the Darwinist and Clanker powers. Loaded with detailed descriptions and elaborate, four-color illustrations of Darwinist beasties and Clanker walkers, weapons, transport, and uniforms, this manual highlights the international powers that Deryn and Alek encounter throughout their around-the-world adventures. This guide draws back the curtain and reveals the inner depths of Westerfeld’s fascinating alternative world.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781416971795 (1416971793)
ASIN: 1416971793
Publish date: August 21st 2012
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Pages no: 53
Edition language: English
Series: Leviathan
Nice pictures by Keith Thompson; the accompanying text doesn't add to the related novels. Would have liked more cutaway views or perspective drawings.
An excellent companion to the trilogy with finely detailed, lavish illustrations of characters, uniforms, weapons, beasties, contraptions, and more.
Eh- I really wanted to see what Deryn was reading when she was studying the legit manual in the books- such as the maps with the plots and courses and other things that middies needs to learn- but what we got wasn't too bad either.***Will form a more coherent review.... when time is kind to me*** (W...
A companion book to Westerfeld's Leviathan series, it is a lavishly illustrated guide to the technology and fabricated beasts, with cut-aways and details, as well as the uniforms of the respective armed forces. Lovely for any fan of the series.
Fantastic collection of coloured illustrations of much of Scott Westerfeld’s genius world of Darwinists and Clankers. From cover to cover I found it interesting to learn specifically about specific beasts, machines, uniforms, transport systems etc. for one of my favourite series. A great “extra” to ...