Cover Preview: Star Wars Essential Guide to Warfare by Jason Fry

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 From the Random House Summer 2011 Catalog we have a cover a new information regarding the new Essential Guide to Warfare. The book will weigh in at 240 pages and retail for $26.  For those of you unfamiliar this was the essential guide that was originally planned to be authored by Karen Traviss before she left the Star Wars universe.

A new, never-before-published entry in our series of extremely popular Star Wars Essential Guides. The Essential Guide to Warfare is the book Star Wars fans have been waiting for, and will be presented with astonishing full-color artwork throughout!

 Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare will be the first Essential Guide devoted entirely to all aspects of the various militaries and major battles fought throughout the history of the Star Wars universe. All ground will be covered, including material from the films, The Clone Wars TV series, books, comics, and video games.

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TRADE PAPERBACK ORIGINAL

OUR FULL-COLOR Essential Guides have been hugely popular, and backlist tremendously--there are more than a half-million copies of the seven previous full color Essential Guides in print.

THE FOCAL POINTS of this book--the military and warfare--are of great interest to Star Wars fans, and this will be the very first time that we are dedicating an entire Essential Guide to them.

AUTHOR JASON FRY is an established Star Wars author and has written numerous Clone Wars books, as well as Star Wars: The Essential Atlas.

ORIGINAL ARTWORK: More than sixty full-colored original illustrations will be featured throughout.

ENDURING POPULARITY: The success of Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Cartoon Network; the strong buzz building around two new video games, The Force Unleashed II and The Old Republic; and the strong continuing sales of our Star Wars novels proves that Star Wars is as popular as ever.

Copyright © 2011 by Lucasfilm, Ltd. & ® or (TM) where indicated.

Random House Summer 2011 Catalog PDF