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M. C. Escher Kaleidocycles
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4.3 out of 5
Based on 42 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description
Combining interesting explanations with 3-dimensional models to cut out and glue together, this book is an exploration of the symmetries of Escher's plane tilings. Some designs fold to make polyhedra and there is the delight in how the motifs fit together at the vertices and along the edges. Others make into kaleidocycles, models of linked tetrahedra which will turn thru their centers. As they are... More
Book Information
PublisherTarquin Publications
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages80
ISBN-100906212286
ISBN-13978-0906212288
Publication Date03/1982
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About Doris Schattschneider (Author) : Doris Schattschneider is a published author and a creator. Some of the published credits of Doris Schattschneider include M. C. Escher kaleidocycles.
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About M. C. Escher (Author) : M. C. Escher is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of M. C. Escher include M. C. Escher kaleidocycles, The M.C. Escher Jigshaw Puzzle Book (Taschen Specials), M.C.Es... more
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About Wallace Walker (Author) : Wallace Walker is a published author and a designer. Published credits of Wallace Walker include M. C. Escher ® Kaleidocycles: An Illustrated Book and 17 Fun-to-Assemble Three-Dimensional Models.
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