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Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia

Hardcover
10.25"W x 12.13"H x 0.93"D   | 57 oz | 8 per carton
On sale Apr 04, 2017 | 200 Pages | 9781465459626
Covering more than 2,500 characters, creatures, planets, vehicles, Droids™, weapons, technology, and more from the Star Wars™ universe, this visual tour is the ultimate compendium for the epic saga and beyond.

Take a stunning visual tour of Star Wars with DK's comprehensive pictorial guide to the galaxy far, far away!

From lightsabers to beasts to food and clothing, Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia is a virtual museum in a book. Explore beautiful galleries with more than 2,500 images, and discover facts about Star Wars culture, science, and geography.

With a full history of the galactic politics, the Jedi Council, and the Empire, Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia walks fans through the entire timeline of Star Wars.  See the blasters of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope™, look at the stormtroopers of Star Wars: The Force Awakens™, and study the geography of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story™.

Each section of the book focuses on different topics to dedicate special attention and detail to every part of the universe, no matter how small. From the planets in the outer rim to Padmé's bridal wear, nothing is missed.

A celebration of all things Star Wars, this compendium is the perfect addition to any fan's bookshelf.

© & TM 2017 LUCASFILM LTD. Used Under Authorization.

Adam Bray is a frequent contributor to DK Star Wars™ and Marvel books, including Ultimate Marvel and Marvel: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know. Visit him online at https://twitter.com/authoradambray. View titles by Adam Bray
Cole Horton is a historian, pop culture enthusiast, and longtime Star Wars aficionado. He is a frequent contributor for Lucasfilm and Marvel, writing for StarWars.com, Marvel.com, and the Marvel Augmented Reality app. He is the writer of DK's bestselling Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know. View titles by Cole Horton

Tricia Barr is a prominent blogger and podcaster who has been sharing her passion for Star Wars™ since cosplaying Princess Leia in 1977. She regularly contributes feature articles for Star Wars Insider and authored the award-winning space opera novel Wynde.

View titles by Tricia Barr
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"Star Wars™: The Visual Encyclopedia is a dream come true…and a must-read." — BostonHerald.com

"It feels exhaustive and that is a beautiful thing to say as a Star Wars fan." — UnmistakablyStarWars.com

"[G]orgeous and super informative." — NerdApproved.com

"[T]he holy grail for any fan…" — DorksideoftheForce.com

"[It] serves as an optimal resource for fans to turn to for more information." — Cinelinx.com

Author Cole Horton on his early writing and bookstore shopping | Author Shorts

About

Covering more than 2,500 characters, creatures, planets, vehicles, Droids™, weapons, technology, and more from the Star Wars™ universe, this visual tour is the ultimate compendium for the epic saga and beyond.

Take a stunning visual tour of Star Wars with DK's comprehensive pictorial guide to the galaxy far, far away!

From lightsabers to beasts to food and clothing, Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia is a virtual museum in a book. Explore beautiful galleries with more than 2,500 images, and discover facts about Star Wars culture, science, and geography.

With a full history of the galactic politics, the Jedi Council, and the Empire, Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia walks fans through the entire timeline of Star Wars.  See the blasters of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope™, look at the stormtroopers of Star Wars: The Force Awakens™, and study the geography of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story™.

Each section of the book focuses on different topics to dedicate special attention and detail to every part of the universe, no matter how small. From the planets in the outer rim to Padmé's bridal wear, nothing is missed.

A celebration of all things Star Wars, this compendium is the perfect addition to any fan's bookshelf.

© & TM 2017 LUCASFILM LTD. Used Under Authorization.

Creators

Adam Bray is a frequent contributor to DK Star Wars™ and Marvel books, including Ultimate Marvel and Marvel: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know. Visit him online at https://twitter.com/authoradambray. View titles by Adam Bray
Cole Horton is a historian, pop culture enthusiast, and longtime Star Wars aficionado. He is a frequent contributor for Lucasfilm and Marvel, writing for StarWars.com, Marvel.com, and the Marvel Augmented Reality app. He is the writer of DK's bestselling Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know. View titles by Cole Horton

Tricia Barr is a prominent blogger and podcaster who has been sharing her passion for Star Wars™ since cosplaying Princess Leia in 1977. She regularly contributes feature articles for Star Wars Insider and authored the award-winning space opera novel Wynde.

View titles by Tricia Barr

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Praise

"Star Wars™: The Visual Encyclopedia is a dream come true…and a must-read." — BostonHerald.com

"It feels exhaustive and that is a beautiful thing to say as a Star Wars fan." — UnmistakablyStarWars.com

"[G]orgeous and super informative." — NerdApproved.com

"[T]he holy grail for any fan…" — DorksideoftheForce.com

"[It] serves as an optimal resource for fans to turn to for more information." — Cinelinx.com

Media

Author Cole Horton on his early writing and bookstore shopping | Author Shorts

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