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Fantastic Cities : A Coloring Book of Amazing Places Real and Imagined (2015, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherChronicle Books
ISBN-101452149577
ISBN-139781452149578
eBay Product ID (ePID)210377670
Product Key Features
Book TitleFantastic Cities : a Coloring Book of Amazing Places Real and Imagined
Number of Pages60 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicColoring Books, General, concepts / Colors
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes, McDonald, Steve
GenreArt, Juvenile Nonfiction, Games & Activities, Crafts & Hobbies
Book SeriesFantastic Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight17 Oz
Item Length11.7 in
Item Width11.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Render Manhattan or Montreal in whatever color scheme you please with Fantastic Cities, in which artist Steve McDonald's detailed line drawings offer bird's-eye views of the world's major cities." -Architectural Digest, " In a perpetual state of wanderlust? While coloring can transport you to a more peaceful place, feeling like you're in a new city is a special experience. This is the goal of Steve McDonald's Fantastic Cities: A Coloring Book of Amazing Places Real and Imagined. As you're planning your next trip, take a break from the stress of booking flights and settle down with Fantastic Cities as you imagine your next adventure. One of my personal favorites." -Alfred James, Pocket Mindfulness-- -, Holiday Gift Guide "Canadian artist Steve McDonald presents the urban landscape as a canvas for creativity--dozens of painstakingly rendered streetscapes from cities including San Francisco and Istanbul offer several fun and theraputic hours with crayons." -Metropolis magazine-- -, holiday Gift Guide "Canadian artist Steve McDonald presents the urban landscape as a canvas for creativity--dozens of painstakingly rendered streetscapes from cities including San Francisco and Istanbul offer several fun and theraputic hours with crayons." -Metropolis magazine, "this detailed coloring book focusing on densely packed city life, and is great for people who love coloring architecture and geometric shapes" -Geek Dad, "Render Manhattan or Montreal in whatever color scheme you please with Fantastic Cities, in which artist Steve McDonald's detailed line drawings offer bird's-eye views of the world's major cities." -Architectural Digest-- -, "this detailed coloring book focusing on densely packed city life, and is great for people who love coloring architecture and geometric shapes" -Geek Dad-- -, Holiday Gift Guide Pick "For your detail-oriented dad: show him just one cityscape and he'll be occupied for hours." -PureWow, Holiday Gift Guide Pick "A top pick for creative travelers, this adult coloring book features intricate illustrations of urban landscapes including Paris, Tokyo, London and New York by artist Steve McDonald. Much has been said about the psychological benefits of colouring within the lines (it's proven to help with anxiety and stress) and is there a more satisfying way to kill time on a long-haul flight?" -Jetsetter, "Here's an activity book perfect for those lazy, hazy days of summer or those crazy days when you just need to take a break, focus on simple, creative tasks and chill out." - Stuck at the Airport-- -, "I would highly recommend this not just as a colouring book but also as a sketchbook." -ParkaBlogs-- -, "Before you set off on your next flight, grab a copy of this coloring book to entertain yourself during the journey. Even if you're not currently heading to an exotic location, the images of beautiful international cities are bound to inspire your next itinerary, or at least keep you occupied when the overwhelming wanderlust kicks in." -Health.com, Holiday Gift Guide Pick "For your detail-oriented dad: show him just one cityscape and he'll be occupied for hours." -PureWow-- -, Holiday Gift Guide Pick "A top pick for creative travelers, this adult coloring book features intricate illustrations of urban landscapes including Paris, Tokyo, London and New York by artist Steve McDonald. Much has been said about the psychological benefits of colouring within the lines (it's proven to help with anxiety and stress) and is there a more satisfying way to kill time on a long-haul flight?" -Jetsetter-- -, Holiday Gift Guide "Canadian artist Steve McDonald presents the urban landscape as a canvas for creativity--dozens of painstakingly rendered streetscapes from cities including San Francisco and Istanbul offer several fun and theraputic hours with crayons." -Metropolis magazine, "Render Manhattan or Montreal in whatever color scheme you please with Fantastic Cities, in which artist Steve McDonald's detailed line drawings offer bird's-eye views of the world's major cities." Architectural Digest, "Before you set off on your next flight, grab a copy of this coloring book to entertain yourself during the journey. Even if you're not currently heading to an exotic location, the images of beautiful international cities are bound to inspire your next itinerary, or at least keep you occupied when the overwhelming wanderlust kicks in." -Health.com-- -
SynopsisThis unique coloring book features immersive aerial views of real cities from around the world alongside gorgeously illustrated, Inception -like architectural mandalas. Artist Steve McDonald's beautifully rendered and detailed line work offers bird's-eye perspectives of visually arresting global locales from New York, London, and Paris to Istanbul, Tokyo, and Melbourne, Rio, Amsterdam, and many more. The adult coloring book's distinctive large square format offers absorbingly complex vistas to color, the crisp white pages are conducive to a range of artistic applications, and a middle margin keeps all the artwork fully colorable. Complementing the cityscapes are a selection of mind-bending labyrinthine architectural illustrations for still deeper meditative coloring adventures and imaginative flights of fancy., Fantastic Cities features immersive aerial views of real cities from around the world alongside gorgeously illustrated, Inception-like architectural mandalas. Artist Steve McDonald's beautifully rendered and detailed line work offers bird's-eye perspectives of visually arresting global locales from New York, London, and Paris to Istanbul, Tokyo, and Amsterdam, a vertiginous Himalayan village, and many more. It even includes pages on Melbourne and Sydney. The book's distinctive large square format offers absorbingly complex vistas to color--nearly 60 in all--including a selection of mind-bending labyrinthine architectural illustrations for still deeper meditative coloring adventures and imaginative flights of fancy.
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- Aug 23, 2021
Really great color book.
Looked like new. in very good condition Fun and interesting to color.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Mar 31, 2017
Can't wait to use
Have been looking on Pinterest to already colored pages of the particular book. Can't wait to dive in...Thank YouVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Apr 07, 2016
Good quality!
This book is a lot larger than the Johanna Basford books. The pages are thick and the artwork is very detailed. You will not be disappointed.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Feb 01, 2020
excellent quality
lovely think paper and diverse drawings to color...Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Mar 24, 2021
Good
Pictures are detail, hard to color, Very small spaces.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jan 29, 2020
Excellent!
What a great find.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Jan 23, 2016
Nice
Bought as a gift, Person I gave it to Loves it so thats all that Matters to me.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Nov 10, 2016
This book is worth every penny!
The drawings are interesting, the paper is heavy duty, the best coloring book I've every purchased.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Sep 03, 2015
Fantastic Coloring Book
My husband just received this yesterday, and I fell in love with it, and had to have a copy for myself. I am an artist, and this is the coloring book which I have been looking. Love the detail!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
