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Once again, the authors unprecedented access to the formidable. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. For this new book, he was granted unrestricted access to the lucasfilm archives. This is a list of the many reference books that have been published to accompany the films, television series, and the expanded universe of books, comics and video games. Return of the jedi, as well as the london times bestseller the complete making of. Rinzler draws back the curtain to reveal the intense drama and magnificent wizardry behind the hit moviearguably the fan favorite of the star wars saga. Rinzler is an author and editor for lucas licensings book division.
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