Books from France
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Cerfs-Volants Traditionnels de Combat A Travers le Monde (Traditional Fighter Kites From All Over the World) by Karine Boitrelle and Ludovic Petit.

NEW! In French. The widest ranging set of authentic dueling kite designs in print. Includes familiar and-not-so-familiar Asians (among the latter, kites from Afghanistan, Brunei, Nepal and Singapore), plus kites from Bermuda, Brazil and Chile. Useful and well-illustrated general instructions, plus 14 specific plans, with information on each kites history and traditions, including reels. Color cover, black-and-white illustrations and photos inside. Softcover, 42 pp., $18.95

Kites, Art in the Sky

Les cerfs-voIants, les connaitre, les piloter, les construire (Kites, knowing them, flying them, making them) by Yan Williams.

In French. This pretty introduction covers a lot of territory in well-compressed style. Color throughout, including many photos and clear drawings. Three basic kite plans. Softcover, 96 pp., 8 1/2" x 5 3/4", $19.95

Kites, knowing them, flying them, making them

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