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The Ships of Battlestar Galactica - Annotated by Jo Bourne & Neil Kelly & Richard Mead & Alice Peebles (Hardcover)

The Ships of Battlestar Galactica - Annotated by  Jo Bourne & Neil Kelly & Richard Mead & Alice Peebles (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Featuring the ships from Universal Pictures' original 1978 US TV series and the reimagined series from 2003! The first and only complete encyclopedia of all the ships from both series. <p/>The perfect holiday gift for the <b>Battlestar Galactica</b> fan in your life!</b> <p/>THIRTY EIGHT SHIPS FROM THE COLONIAL AND CYLON FLEETS<br>With ships of both the Colonial Fleet and the Cylons from the original 1978 US TV series, the reimagined series from 2003, and the ten-part web series Blood & Chrome, this book provides in-universe profiles and plans of the key spacecraft of the shows with detail that has rarely - if ever - been seen before. <p/>The Science Fiction series Battlestar Galactica first screened on US TV in 1978 and ran for 34 episodes. The groundbreaking show, with its dramatic premise, all-star cast and sensational space adventure, acquired a huge popular following and quickly became a best-loved show among fans of science science fiction and beyond. The show returned to TV screens in 2003 in a critically acclaimed and award-winning reimagined series, with Time Magazine naming it one of the '100 Best TV Shows of All Time.' <p/>Each ship is illustrated in CG artwork, including original visual effects models made for the TV show, alongside detailed technical specifications, service history, and annotated views of the ships features.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>From the inside flap</b> <p/>Battlestar Galactica Shipyards is an encyclopedia of the ships from the Battlestar Galactica universe. Spanning three TV series: the original from 1978, the reimagined series from 2003, and the 10-part web series from 2012, this book features ships from the time of the First Cylon War to the stealth craft Blackbird from After The Fall. <p/>All the major ships from the shows are featured in CG renders - wherever possible using the original VFX models.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Author and science fiction editor<b> Jo Bourne</b> manages the Hero Collector book division for Eaglemoss Ltd. She has edited and contributed to books on space, war, ancient history, folklore and natural sciences. <p/><b>Neil Kelly</b> is a writer and editor, working on reference books and magazines, as well as TV and movie tie-in titles for international publishers. <p/><b>Richard Mead</b> is a writer and editor who specializes in film and TV-themed publications. He is the author of a dozen books on subjects ranging from football to piracy, and has written on a variety of iconic characters including James Bond, Harry Potter, Mr Bean, and Transformers. <p/>Freelance writer and editor <b>Alice Peebles</b> has specialized in non-fiction subjects for both adults and children since 1991. Her field of activity ranges from children's series to highly illustrated, coffee-table books published by National Geographic and Dorling Kindersley.

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