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Star Wars: The Return of The Jedi 40th Anniversary Special Edition

By Titan Magazines
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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, with this indispensable companion to the epic conclusion to the original Star Wars trilogy. An informative look at how Star Wars: Return of the Jedi came together, from the conception of the... Read More
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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, with this indispensable companion to the epic conclusion to the original Star Wars trilogy.

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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, with this indispensable companion to the epic conclusion to the original Star Wars trilogy.

An informative look at how Star Wars: Return of the Jedi came together, from the conception of the story to the design and filming of the movie to the intensive post production process. Full of outstanding, impactful photography and art chronicling the creation of the cinematic masterpiece.

Star Wars Insider has proven again that it's an invaluable resource for fans of the Star Wars movies and everything that goes into making them. - New York Journal of Books

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ISBN: 9781787740792

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 May 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Comics

Audience: General / adult

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Weight: 250g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Titan Magazines has been creating officially licensed entertainment tie-in books for over 30 years, and has produced hundreds of official special editions on all licenses, from Star Wars to Star Trek, and many, many more major movie and TV properties, most recently Marvel Studio's Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther and Avengers Infinity War.

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