LEGO Timelines

Name: LEGO Timelines
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241667859
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A Visual Journey Through Ten Decades of LEGO History

By Simon Hugo

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Celebrate over 90 years of LEGO play with more than 70 illustrated timelines. LEGO Timelines takes you on an epic tour through ten decades of history - from before the iconic LEGO brick to today's amazing sets and beyond! Pore over pages packed with fascinating facts,... Read More

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Description

Celebrate over 90 years of LEGO play with more than 70 illustrated timelines.

LEGO Timelines takes you on an epic tour through ten decades of history - from before the iconic LEGO brick to today's amazing sets and beyond!

Pore over pages packed with fascinating facts, stunning images, and amazing details, and discover a treasure trove of iconic LEGO sets, minifigures, accessories, and more.

More than 70 illustrated timelines bring LEGO history to life like never before! From the early days of LEGO Town, LEGO Castle, and LEGO Space to LEGO Pirates, LEGO Star Wars, and LEGO NINJAGO, the timelines provide a fun visual overview of much-loved LEGO themes.

Fascinating timelines include the history of LEGO minifigures, the biggest LEGO sets ever, and how a LEGO set is made, and much more. "Sets in focus" showcase iconic LEGO sets through history, too.

Celebrate more than 90 years of LEGO play!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241667859

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 October 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 238.0mm

Height: 287.0mm

Weight: 1398g

Pages: 256

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About the Author

Simon Hugo is the co-author and author of several best-selling LEGO books including LEGO Ideas Book- New Edition, the LEGO DC Super Heroes Character Encyclopedia and LEGO Star Wars- Choose Your Path. He has written on a variety of other pop-culture subjects including James Bond, Star Trek and Doctor Who.

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