PINBALL PERSPECTIVES: Ace High to World's Series (Schiffer Book for Collectors with Price Guide) - Hardcover

ROSSIGNOLI, MARCO

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0764326090 ISBN 13: 9780764326097

Publisher: SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD, 2006

Synopsis

Pinball games combine excitement, challenge, technology, and fantastic artwork. They are sought after collector items, snapped up by enthusiasts who keep them running and "alive" both mechanically and cosmetically. Silverball lovers of all ages and tastes will be enthralled by the fifty pinball games -- both vintage and contemporary -- showcased in this book. Each has its own chapter outlining the game's special features, historical background, game rules, graphic images, collectibility and current value. Over 400 extraordinary full color photographs give a complete visual survey of each game. Enjoy whole machine shots, close-ups of backglasses and playfields, and ball's-eye-view images that reveal wonderful details of the playfield action. Along with its companion volume, Pinball Snapshots, this outstanding book will be thoroughly enjoyed by pinball collectors, historians, and graphic artists, as well as devotees of coin-operated amusement games.

About this title

About the Author

Marco Rossignoli was born in Verona, Italy, and now resides in the town of Newcastle on the eastern coast of Australia where, in the late 70s, he played his first pinball game. He's been playing ever since.

Edition details

• Publisher: SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764326090
• ISBN 13: 9780764326097
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1