Star Wars Visual Dictionary: the visual dictionary - Hardcover

Reynolds, DR David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0751370819 ISBN 13: 9780751370812

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, 1998

Synopsis

Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary brings DK's world acclaimed visual style to the Star Wars universe. High-quality annotated photographs supported by stills from the films explain every important feature of the characters creatures costumes droids and equipment found in the Star Wars trilogy the most popular films of all time. Author David West Reynolds was given unrestricted access to the famed Lucasfilm archives at Skywalker Ranch in California. Key objects from the films have been re-photographed and even re-created by expert consultants from Industrial Light and Magic a division of Lucas Digital Ltd. and George Lucas's award-winning special-effects production company. The result is a unique and fascinating reference work that reveals the characters and creatures of the Star Wars films as they have never been seen before! (c) 1998 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved. Used under Authorisation. www.starwars.com

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Review:

Given unrestricted access to the famed Lucasfilm archives at Skywalker Ranch in California, author David West Reynolds has produced a unique and fascinating reference guide which reveals the creatures and characters of the Star Wars universe as they have never been seen before. High-quality annotated photographs, supported by stills from the film, explain every important feature of the characters, costumes, droids and equipment found in the Star Wars trilogy to make this the most detailed look at the films so far.

With key objects from the films having been re-photographed and, in some cases, re-created by expert consultants from the companies who produce them for the films, this is an authoritative and definitive guide to one of the most famous film series of all time.

Synopsis:

Ever wondered how a Stormtrooper's equipment works or what R2-D2's attachments do? This visual dictionary uses annotated photographs and stills from the film to explain every important feature of the characters, creatures, costumes, droids and equipment found in the Star Wars trilogy.

About this edition

• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0751370819
• ISBN 13: 9780751370812
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 64