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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back – Sketchbook                                        Paperback
Featuring original drawings from Episode V in the greatest space fantasy of all time.
2nd Printing
Writers: Joe Johnston & Nilo Rodis-Jamero
Artists: Joe Johnston & Nilo Rodis-Jamero
Cover by: Joe Johnston

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…

Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise centered on a film series created by George Lucas.  The film series began with Star Wars, released on May 25, 1977. This was followed by two sequels: The Empire Strikes Back, released on May 21, 1980, and Return of the Jedi, released on May 25, 1983. Then more than two decades after the release of the original film, the series continued with a prequel trilogy; consisting of Episode I: The Phantom Menace, released on May 19, 1999; Episode II: Attack of the Clones, released on May 16, 2002; Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, released on May 19, 2005; and  finally the epic saga concluded with Star Wars: The Force Awakens released on December 18, 2015; Star Wars: The Last Jedi was released on December 18, 2017. Star Wars: The Last Jedi, released on December 18, 2017. And Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was released on December 20, 2019.

Ballantine Books presents original drawing from an exciting chapter in the greatest space fantasy of all time, in a way that truly returns us to the thrilling adventures of Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, the swashbuckling Han Solo and his trusted furry companion Chewbacca, the cruel Darth Vader, and the faithful droids Artoo-Detoo and See-Threepio – just like those childhood memories you had when you stood in line for two hours to see the movie for the first time!

A mind-boggling look at the imaginative designs from the exciting, powerful, fantastic space Adventure! Here are the early stages of the incredible vehicles, weapons, and spaceships in the film, including: Imperial Probot, Snowspeeder, Rebel Cruiser, Snow Walker, Darth Vader’s Ship, Cloud Cars, Tautaun, Boba Fett’s Ship, and more. The exciting Star Wars saga continues in The Empire Strikes Back.

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back – Sketchbook contains:

Introduction
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Hoth

Gun Turrets
Imperial Probe Droid (Probot)
Rebel Armored Snowspeeder
Scout Walker
Snow Walker (All Terrain Armored Transport; AT-AT)
SnowTrooper Costumes
Tauntaun
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Yoda
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Imperial Spacecraft

Darth Vader’s Star Destroyer, Executor
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Rebel Spacecraft

Rebel Cruiser
Rebel Transport
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Boba Fett

Boba Fett’s Ship, Slave I
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Cloud City of Bespin

Cloud City Architecture
Twin-Pod Cloud Car
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Paperback is bagged & boarded and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to ensure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly.

Second Printing
Publisher: Ballantine Books / Random House
Publication Date: 1980
Format: BW, 96 pages, PB, 8.25″ x 11″
ISBN-10: 034528836X
ISBN-13: 9780345288363

Collectible Entertainment note: Paperback is in Very Good condition. (light damage on back cover >> see 2nd scan & remainder mark) Otherwise… Nice Reading Copy!  Please See Scans!!  A must have for any serious Star Wars and/or The Empire Strikes Back collector / enthusiast.  A fun & entertaining read.  Very Highly Recommended.

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