Coming across an airfix kit and considering the packagings artwork wanting. The present owners are hornby, who have ambitious plans for airfix and the other brands it acquired including scalextric and corgi. More vintage years of airfix box art ebook by roy cross. Book information for more vintage years of airfix box art. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Perhaps this is merely a personal view, since i was disappointed that many of my favorite box art paintings were not chosen for inclusion. Airfix box art by roy cross nostalgia is a beautiful. As well as his vintage box art, roy has included many sketches and alternative versions of his airfix box art. Buy the vintage years of airfix box art by roy cross from waterstones today. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Aviation art cross paintings old models model kits. Airfix art for sale in uk 55 secondhand airfix arts. Airfix quickbuild supermarine walrus mk i silver wings 1. If you read books about the histor of airfix, youll learn that the company. The vintage years of airfix box art 9781847970763 by cross, roy and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. After roy left airfix in 1974, the company went through a turbulent time. Over the years, the bottom third of the picture has been edited out, erasing the dead german in the foreground. I always liked the beautiful old boxart of the airfix figure boxes. James may talks to some of his childhood heroes about the airfix kits he grew up with.
I have the roy cross book celebration of flight, if this new book is only half as good it will be great. Roy crosss the vintage years of airfix box art contained a host of the. More vintage years of airfix box art by roy cross waterstones. A selection of pictures from this magnificent book that will transport you to those glory days. So mr cross, i salute you, but how about a redo of the good old lanc. See more ideas about box art, plastic model kits and monogram models. More vintage years of airfix box art 9781847978202. Fans of roy cross may be interested in the forthcoming book the vintage years of airfix box art published by the crowood press. If youre inerested in airfix box art you might consider the books.
More vintage years of airfix box art by roy cross, 9781847978202. Buy the ebook more vintage years of airfix box art by roy cross online from. The vintage years of airfix box art by roy cross waterstones. See more ideas about old models, model cars kits and monogram models. The information about the artists is, however, first rate. More vintage years of airfix box art airfix models, airfix kits, vintage year. The picture is an thumbnail of one of earliest original airfix sherman box art.
See more ideas about cross paintings, box art and airfix kits. Set of 4 airfix art collection drinks coastersworld war 1 collection sopwith pupfokker triplanehanover cliiiww1 tank. The concept of this book is great, and i find it interesting reading, but the choice of box art is somewhat limited. One example of airfix boxart that stuck in my mind was the 172 wellington kit from the. Buy the vintage years of airfix box art by cross, roy isbn.
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