{"product_id":"star-wars-encyclopedia-the-comprehensive-guide-to-the-star-wars-galaxy-9780744098846","title":"Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy","description":"\u003cb\u003eContaining more than 2,200 entries from the most current \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e film and TV series, discover the vital facts about iconic characters, creatures, locations, vehicles, and technology from a galaxy far, far away....\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - This in-depth title reveals comprehensive histories of 1,200 characters, from icons like Lando Calrissian and Leia Organa to lesser-known individuals like Max Rebo and Therm Scissorpunch.\u003cbr\u003e - From terrifying rancors to adorable porgs, learn about more than 100 fascinating creatures.\u003cbr\u003e - Chart your way through the galaxy with more than 275 entries on locations, including Darth Vader's castle on Mustafar and the mystical world between worlds.\u003cbr\u003e - Pick your method of transport from more than 275 vehicles, from the legendary \u003ci\u003eMillennium Falcon\u003c\/i\u003e to the stylish Naboo N-1 starfighter.\u003cbr\u003e - Get up to speed with the latest technology, including the Mandalorian's beskar armor, Luke Skywalker's lightsaber, and more than 275 other pieces of equipment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Produced in close collaboration with Lucasfilm, this official title is the most comprehensive reference book of the \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e galaxy on the market. Meticulously researched, expertly written, and stunningly illustrated, the\u003ci\u003e Star Wars Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable guide to that devoted fans and newcomers alike will return to time and again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e First published as \u003ci\u003eUltimate Star Wars \u003c\/i\u003e(2015) and\u003ci\u003e Ultimate Star Wars New Edition \u003c\/i\u003e(2019). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e (c) \u0026amp; TM 2024 LUCASFILM LTD.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Brooks\u003c\/b\u003e is a pop-culture writer whose work has appeared on \u003ci\u003eStarWars\u003c\/i\u003e.com, Marvel.com, and in \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: Insider\u003c\/i\u003e. In his role as senior editor of \u003ci\u003eStarWars\u003c\/i\u003e.com and \u003ci\u003eLucasfilm\u003c\/i\u003e.com, he has interviewed legends including George Lucas, Doug Chiang, and Mark Hamill, and was a producer of the award-winning Lucasfilm digital series, \u003ci\u003eOur Star Wars Stories.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with his wife and two sons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eMegan Crouse\u003c\/b\u003e is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eStarWars\u003c\/i\u003e.com, \u003ci\u003eStar Wars Insider\u003c\/i\u003e, and Den of Geek, among others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eKelly Knox\u003c\/b\u003e is a Seattle-area writer and a contributor to the websites for pop culture powerhouses like \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e, DC Comics, and Crunchyroll. She's the author of \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: Be More Obi-Wan, Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia Updated Edition, Star Wars: Dad Jokes, \u003c\/i\u003e and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmy Ratcliffe\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: Women of the Galaxy, The Jedi Mind, A Kid's Guide to Fandom, The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Star Wars: Elee \u0026amp; Me, Star Wars: Battles That Changed the Galaxy, The Art of God of War Ragnar?k, The Art of Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMarvel Studios The Marvel Cinematic Universe An Official Timeline\u003c\/i\u003e. She contributed a story to \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e. She's also the editor-in-chief for Nerdist, and an entertainment reporter published at \u003ci\u003eStarWars\u003c\/i\u003e.com, IGN, and more. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmy Richau\u003c\/b\u003e writes about pop culture and film history. She's the author of several entertainment reference books including \u003ci\u003eStar Wars Timelines, Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e, and the LEGO Marvel \u003ci\u003eVisual Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e. Amy lives outside Boulder, Colorado, with her husband, two children, and several pets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eBrandon Wainerdi\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and interviewer, whose work can be found in \u003ci\u003eStar Wars Insider\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStarWars\u003c\/i\u003e.com, and the iconic horror magazine, FANGORIA. He is the host of Talking Bay 94, an award-winning podcast that interviews the cast and crew of the saga. 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