Books from Canada
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Fishing for Angels: The Magic of Kites by David Evans. Very Limited Supplies. A very pretty book with color illustrations throughout. Great kite lore, in the form of narrative tales. The book offers good flying tips, too (just avoid the three easy kite plans at the back). Softcover, 63 pp., 8 1/4" x 10", $12.95 |
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Japanese Kites: Concepts & Construction by Dan Kurahashi. NEW! One of the better self-published kite books, with detailed, knowledgeable contents. Shows techniques for working with bamboo plus plans for 6 traditional Japanese kites and 6 Western kites. Includes sections on trains, mini kites and figure kites. Softcover, 74 pp., 8-1/2" x 11", $14.95 |
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Kite Crazy (the book) by Carol Thomas. Very limited supplies! Plans for fighters, dual- and quad-liners. Trustworthy text, black-and-white drawings. Softcover, 176 pp., 6" x 9", $12.95 (This book may be purchased with the Kite Crazy video as a package for $39.95.) |
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Kite Crazy (the video) by SOMA Film & Video. PRICE BREAK! Famous fliers teach 1-, 2- and 4-line kiteflying. Clear, informative instructions and lovely footage, VHS format, 102 minutes, $29.95 (This video may be purchased with the Kite Crazy book as a package for $39.95.) |
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Kiting to Record Altitudes by Richard Synergy. A detailed, self-published account of everything that can go wrong in an altitude effort. Full of enthusiasm. Softcover, 72 pp., 8 1/2" x 11", $15.95 |
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