Extreme bricks : spectacular, record-breaking, and astounding LEGO projects from around the world / Sarah Herman.
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TextPublisher: New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: vii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781626362123 (hardcover); 1626362122 (hardcover)Subject(s): LEGO toysDDC classification: 688.725 LOC classification: TS2301.T7 | H375 2013Summary: MODELS & MODEL-MAKING. From the Great Pyramid of Giza and Stonehenge to the Colosseum and the Taj Mahal, man has never shied away from an extreme building challenge, and the LEGO builders of the twenty-first century are no different. Whether they're re-creating the works of ancient masters in brick form, building life-size superheroes, breaking world records with skyscraping towers, or firmly adjusting their thinking caps to program plastic robots, some LEGO fans are taking their passion for plastic to the extreme. Sarah Herman, the author of A Million Little Bricks: The Unofficial Illustrated History of the LEGO Phenomenon, has brought together some of the world's most ambitious builders in a fact-filled showcase of truly mind-blowing models for this exciting illustrated book.
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Includes index.
MODELS & MODEL-MAKING. From the Great Pyramid of Giza and Stonehenge to the Colosseum and the Taj Mahal, man has never shied away from an extreme building challenge, and the LEGO builders of the twenty-first century are no different. Whether they're re-creating the works of ancient masters in brick form, building life-size superheroes, breaking world records with skyscraping towers, or firmly adjusting their thinking caps to program plastic robots, some LEGO fans are taking their passion for plastic to the extreme. Sarah Herman, the author of A Million Little Bricks: The Unofficial Illustrated History of the LEGO Phenomenon, has brought together some of the world's most ambitious builders in a fact-filled showcase of truly mind-blowing models for this exciting illustrated book.
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