Dive Into 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' With These Big Book Deals

Three books that delve deeply into the production of Star Wars: The Last Jedi are set to launch on [...]

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Three books that delve deeply into the production of Star Wars: The Last Jedi are set to launch on the same day as the film - December 15th. If someone you know is a die-hard fan, these books would make fantastic gifts. The fact that you can order them right now with massive discounts certainly helps. The three books are as follows:

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The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi: $19.55 - 51% off: "Written and directed by Rian Johnson (Looper, The Brothers Bloom, Brick) and production designed by Rick Heinrichs (Fargo, The Big Lebowski, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Captain America: The First Avenger), Star Wars: The Last Jedi, like every chapter before it, owes its visual language and fully imagined cinematic landscape to an incomparable art department: the Lucasfilm "visualists." The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi explores their vision and illuminates their creative process in stunning detail. Featuring concept art, costume sketches, and storyboards, this book takes fans on a deep dive into the development of the fantastic worlds, characters, and creatures—both old and new—of The Last Jedi. Exclusive interviews with the filmmakers and with the Lucasfilm visualists provides a running commentary on this unforgettable art, and reveals the inspirations behind moviemaking magic at its finest."

Star Wars The Last Jedi The Visual Dictionary: $11.36 - 51% off: "Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary is the definitive guide to Star Wars: The Last Jedi, revealing the characters, creatures, droids, locations, and technology from the new film. Packed with 100+ images and information as penned by Star Wars scribe Pablo Hidalgo, it's a must-have for all fans who want to go beyond the movie experience."

Star Wars The Last Jedi Incredible Cross-Sections: $13.78 - 40% off: "This beautiful hardcover book reveals the inner workings of 13 key vehicles from Episode VIII of the Star Wars saga, Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Each vehicle is shown as an intricately detailed, full-color cross-section artwork, complete with callouts to the important features of each ship. Clear, comprehensive text makes this an indispensable reference guide for the new craft in the Star Wars galaxy."

The three titles mentioned above are protected by Amazon's pre-order price guarantee, which means that you'll always get the lowest price between the time that you order and the time that it ships. Odds are the books won't get any cheaper than this, but you definitely want to lock in these prices in case they shoot back up before the launch date. If you want an even deeper dive into the world of awesome Star Wars coffee table books, we found two additional titles that are currently on sale that you might find interesting:

Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie: $128.79 - 48% off: "Ralph McQuarrie is the most iconic artist in the history of Star Wars. He worked hand-in-hand with George Lucas to help establish the saga's visual aesthetic, its inimitable look and feel. Beyond designing Darth Vader, C-3PO, and R2-D2, McQuarrie produced hundreds of pieces of Star Wars artwork, including conceptual paintings, costume designs, storyboards, and matte paintings, as well as posters, book covers, and album covers—even Lucasfilm's annual holiday cards—all rescanned and rephotographed for this book. In Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie, readers will find the most definitive collection of the artist's Star Wars work ever assembled, including hundreds of never-before-seen illustrations. Rare unpublished interviews, as well as recollections from McQuarrie's colleagues and friends, complement and contextualize the art. Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie is a comprehensive tribute to cinema's most beloved and influential concept artist."

Star Wars: The Blueprints: $54.04 - 32% off: "With more than 250 blueprints, 500 photographs and illustrations, and ten stunning gatefolds, Star Wars: The Blueprints is a deluxe volume that reveals the work of the engineers, designers, and artists who dreamed up the look and feel of the Star Wars universe."

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