World of Pop! Volume 8 - (Hardcover)
Number of Pages: 176Genre: Antiques + CollectiblesSub-Genre: FigurinesFormat: HardcoverPublisher: FunkoAge Range: AdultLanguage: English About the Book Welcome the latest edition in Funko's World of POP! series, a book that's sure to appeal to both seasoned and new collectors. Through beautiful photography, World of POP! Volume 8 provides an artistic look at a wide variety of figures released in 2018-2019, showcasing iconic characters from film, television, comics, and games. So come explore the best collectibles in pop culture, from Pikachu, Batman, and Spider-Man, to Michael Jordan, Dumbo, and more! Book Synopsis The eighth volume in the World of POP! series offers collectors one of the largest portfolios featuring their favorite pop-culture characters! Welcome the latest edition in Funko's World of POP! series, a book that's sure to appeal to both seasoned and new collectors. Through beautiful photography, World of POP! Volume 8 provides an artistic look at a wide variety of figures released in 2018-2019, showcasing iconic characters from film, television, comics, and games. So come explore the best collectibles in pop culture, from Pikachu, Batman, and Spider-Man, to Michael Jordan, Dumbo, and more! About the Author Headquartered in downtown Everett, WA, Funko is one of the leading creators and innovators of licensed pop-culture products to a diverse range of consumers. Funko designs, sources, and distributes highly collectible products across multiple categories including vinyl figures, action toys, plush, apparel, housewares, and accessories. Their aim is to provide consumers tangible ways to take their fandom offline.
The Collectible Lego Minifigure - by Ed Maciorowski & Jeff Maciorowski (Paperback)
Number of Pages: 176Genre: Antiques + CollectiblesSub-Genre: ToysFormat: PaperbackPublisher: Krause PublicationsAge Range: AdultAuthor: Ed Maciorowski & Jeff MaciorowskiLanguage: English About the Book Since their debut in 1978, LEGO minifigures have become the most iconic piece of the wildly popular toy line. Although small in stature, minifigures stand particularly tall as hot collector items. How hot? Consider the rare Mr. Gold (shown on the front cover), who has sold for $1,500 on the secondary market. Beautifully illustrated and amusing ... Book Synopsis Since their debut in 1978, LEGO minifigures have become the most iconic piece of the wildly popular toy line. Although small in stature, minifigures stand particularly tall as hot collector items. How hot? Consider the rare Mr. Gold (shown on the front cover), who has sold for $1,500 on the secondary market. Beautifully illustrated and amusing to page through, The Collectible LEGO Minifigure reveals why these pint-sized plastic powerhouses are the driving force in the LEGO Universe, whether collected for fun or profit. Featuring: Up-to-date secondary-market prices for new and used minifigures from 2000 to presentHundreds of the most significant and valuable minifigures priced and highlightedMore than 20 top categories of valuable LEGO minifigures organized by theme, including Adventurers, Batman, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Super HeroesHundreds of full-color photosUseful tips for collecting, investment, and detecting counterfeits
The Photography of Game of Thrones, the Official Photo Book of Season 1 to Season 8 - by Helen Sloan (Hardcover)
Number of Pages: 416Genre: Performing ArtsSub-Genre: TelevisionFormat: HardcoverPublisher: Insight EditionsAge Range: AdultBook theme: Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror, GenresAuthor: Helen SloanLanguage: English About the Book Enter the world of HBO's global television phenomenon Game of Thrones with the definitive photographic collection from the set of the hit series. Offering a rare peek behind the scenes of one of the most popular and revered television shows of all time, this volume gives fans an exclusive look at some of their favorite characters and moments from the show in gorgeous detail. Book Synopsis Enter the world of HBO's global television phenomenon Game of Thrones with The Photography of Game of Thrones--the definitive photographic collection from the set of the hit series. Witness how official unit stills photographer and Nikon ambassador Helen Sloan and the unit photography team selected 850 incredible images from the production of HBO's legendary series Game of Thrones, including candid, never before seen images of cast and crew. Enjoy exclusive access and images directly from the set as George RR Martin's world of Westeros was translated to the TV screen. One of 4 comprehensive and officially licensed Game of Thrones retrospective books from Insight Editions. - UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS - 416 pages of images, details, and anecdotes covering Game of Thrones seasons 1-8. - EXCLUSIVE IMAGES - Curated from an archive of 1.5 million photos. Enjoy over 850 hand-selected images direct from the set. - UNSEEN MOMENTS - View legendary characters such as Tyrion, Daenerys, Cersei, Jaime, Brienne, and Jon Snow uniquely captured through Helen Sloan's lens. - HEAR FROM THE SHOW'S CREATORS - Features an exclusive foreword from Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. - A PRESTIGE COFFEE TABLE BOOK - Deluxe 9.75 × 13 inch format. - A HIGHLY DESIRABLE GIFT FOR FANS - Released in time for the holiday season, this is the perfect gift for Game of Thrones fans. Review Quotes "The thick, large-format book is ideal to round out a fan's collection." --NBC News"Game of Thrones' singular attention to detail is painstakingly and lavishly chronicled in this trio of stunning coffee-table books from Insight Editions covering all eight seasons and focusing on, respectively, the museum-quality production art and designs from sketch to screen; still photos capturing the show's most iconic and cinematic scenes along with intimate never-seen off-screen moments; and an in-depth look at the creation of the epic costumes across Westeros, from the sun-drenched denizens of Dorne to the Wildlings beyond the Wall."--Yahoo"Everything about these books is, as you can probably guess, gorgeous."--Winter is Coming"A wonderful look into not just the characters, but the sheer artistry behind creating a series as epic as this one"--Screen Rant About the Author HELEN SLOAN is a photographer from Northern Ireland. She is known for her role as principal stills photographer for the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, is a member of the Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers, and is a Nikon Ambassador. MICHAEL KOGGE is a screenwriter and author who has penned many books, most notably the junior novels for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the Star Wars Rebels animated series, and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. His original graphic novel, Empire of the Wolf, an epic about werewolves in ancient Rome, received great acclaim during its recent publication. He resides in Southern California and is online at michaelkogge.com and @michaelkogge on Twitter.
