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The Masters Of The Universe Book
Series: Masters of the Universe
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Celebrate the incredible world of the beloved 80s franchise with this treasure trove of images and stories from The Masters Of The Universe Book.
Relive childhood excitement and celebrate more than 30 years of He-Man, She-Ra, Skeletor, and all the Masters of the Universe!
By the Power of Grayskull! The war for Eternia begins again in 2021! Officially licensed by Mattel, this stunning guide is a visual celebration of the enduring legacy of Masters of the Universe, including artworks, sketches, posters, and merchandise from the official archives.
With the continuation of He-Man's epic story and a new CGI animated series both scheduled to release on Netflix in 2021, it's the perfect time to familiarise yourself with all the heroes, villains, amazing battles, and incredible locations from your childhood. Explore the full history of the toys, minicomics, TV series, and movies.
Meet characters including Skeletor, Man-At-Arms, Teela, Battle Cat, Beast Man, and She-Ra, and track how they change through the decades, from 1982 to today. Go behind the scenes to discover what it took to create a franchise with phenomenal worldwide impact. There's also a sneak peek at the reboots, to find out how He-Man, one of the biggest icons of the 80s, is being restored to his former glory.
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Series: Masters of the Universe
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The Masters Of The Universe Book
Celebrate the incredible world of the beloved 80s franchise with this treasure trove of images and stories from The Masters Of The Universe Book. Relive childhood excitement and celebrate more than 30 years of He-Man, She-Ra, Skeletor, and all the Masters of the Universe! By the Power of Grayskull! The war for Eternia begins again in 2021! Officially licensed by...Hardback$4800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241467619
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 02 December 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 236.0mm
Height: 284.0mm
Weight: 1106g
Pages: 200
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Simon Beecroft is a British author and pop culture fan. He has written more than 30 books, including the New York Times best-selling LEGO Star Wars- The Visual Dictionary, which has sold more than two million copies, and Star Wars Character Encyclopedia, which has sold over a million copies. He has also written books on a wide range of film, TV and pop-culture subjects, including Pixar Animation and Marvel Comics, as well as biography, natural history, science and technology.
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