In october 2003 john kellerman released vintage star wars action figures. John kellerman has stepped up to the plate and hit a home run. It provides the most comprehensive and accurate documentation of these popular collectibles. Star wars vintage action figures by john kellerman.
As the title implies, the book focuses on the vint. Prints out many different types of reports of your star wars items including list reports great for insurance emails information including images of your star wars collection to friends, family, and others. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Featuring stunning retro illustrations, this book is perfect for star warsand little golden bookfans of all ages. The kenner toy company produced a line of star wars action figures based on characters in the. This is the best educational guide on collecting star wars figures. For anyone with a passion for toys past and present or the epic star wars films, this book is a rare gem. For many collectors though, there is only one entirely necessary book. Attempting to build a fully complete image database from your own collection is a challenge that is just simply not possible for one person to achieve. We are located in the beautiful city of little rock, arkansas.
This book is great for star wars action figure collectors. A field guide by whitlatch, terryl, carrau, bob and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Star wars is the largest grossing film franchise in history. John kellerman collection toy chamber collectibles. It is not the best or most comprehensive star wars collectable book out there if thats what you want, i recommend john kellermans star wars vintage action figures. As the title implies, the book focuses on the vintage toysthose from the star wars classic trilogy, star wars, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi the movies made between 1977 and 1985. Just started collecting vintage star wars figures and already this book has helped. We have been serving the star wars collecting community since 1995.
Pdf star wars the ultimate action figure collection. The book also contains two incredibly detailed but workinprogress matrices that attempt to catalogue all known kenner us frontback and proof card combinations. Comic books and trade paperback section, we carry a large selection of older comics and trade paperbacks from the 80s, 90s to modern era series. The others would be sansweets figure archive book and the concept to collectibles book. A guide for collectors by john kellerman 2003, hardcover. This seems to be the only book in the market to cover the entire vintage star wars action figure in such detail. Star wars vintage action figures book by john kellerman. Mar 04, 2018 there are a lot of books about vintage star wars collecting and almost all of them have their pluses and minuses. May 25, 2010 it appears that john kellerman s star wars vintage action figures. It was written by someone who knows what they are talking about too. Now collect a book that covers all of the merchandise that you collect. So i was vaguely aware that the whole star wars opera has been previously published in book form. Author of the java developers guide to eclipse, the java developers guide to eclipse, star wars vintage action figures, hot bitch sisters, virgin slave, the virgins pet, boyloving lady, the virgins canine hunger. Star wars black series the last jedi boxed 6 inch resistance tech rose.
A guide for collectors by kellerman, john and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The official price guide to star wars memorabilia is a complete and reliable sourcebook on a subject that is gaining new and revived popularity with fans and collectors thanks to the release of the the two prequels and the may 2005 premiere of star wars. Vintage star wars action figures by john kellerman is the quintessential reference book of collecting for the star wars vintage community. At the center of the kellerman universe is his written contribution which is extensive, meticulous, but also very focused as a whole. John kellerman did a fantastic job of documenting american issued kenner moc in his authoritive work vintage star wars action figures but that only touched. Star wars black series the last jedi boxed 6 inch dj canto bight star wars black series the last jedi boxed 6 inch maz kanata. A guide for collectors by kellerman at over 30 bookstores.
His responsibilities include working closely on behalf of ibm with, the eclipse foundation, and the member companies to help grow the eclipse community of contributors and commercial offerings. The ultimate guide to vintage star wars action figures. The prices listed are the original retail value when the items were in stores. A mishmash of classic hard scifi, ya novels, and feminist science fiction make up the remaining 16 titles. This coffee table book looks at, and visually confirms, most of the packaging variations in kenners vintage star wars collection. John was a founding member of the eclipse project, which got under way in late 1999. A guide for collectors hardcover october 1, 2003 by john kellerman author.
John kellerman is the author of star wars vintage action figures 4. Oct 01, 2003 prices including delivery for star wars vintage action figures. The rerelease of the star wars trilogy has revived interest in collecting star wars artifacts dating back to the mid1970s, and author john kellerman has thoroughly researched all aspects of collecting the most sought after artifactsthe 334inch action figuresand related items. Best of all it doesnt cost anything near the price of the kellerman bible and. Also lovingly refered to as vintage action figures, since these figures are among the earliest collectibles available under star wars flag.
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A guide for collectors a hardcover, 256 page, fullcolour book covering a variety of. Items that were featured in his book are noted within the certificate of authenticity. See the complete star wars legends series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Prices including delivery for star wars vintage action figures. The star wars collectors bible hereafter the sw bible or swb is a detailed hypertext checklist of u. This book is without a doubt the best on the market.
Jan 30, 2017 it was one of the first toy books to take us through the evolution of star wars toys. A guide for collectors a hardcover, 256 page, fullcolour book covering a variety of vintage collecting topics. Plenty of text to tell the story and awesome full color photos. It was very helpful as a resource to fully understanding my collection.
Collecting star wars memorabilia is now hotter than ever. Aug 28, 2012 designed as an independent authority on star wars toys from 1977 to 2012, this book is a complimentary companion to the star wars super collectors wish book. Kellerman, john, the kellerman book matrices pdf, rebel scum, archived from the original pdf on february 2, 20, retrieved january. Star wars 2015 comic book by marvel 75 issues, 411 covers mar 2015 to jan 2020. Find 9780972378000 star wars vintage action figures. Not saying this just because those books list more items they do but those books are intended as photographic archives. Seeing as im wrapping up my current book series, i figured why not read the star wars books. Jan 10, 20 youre going to have to trust me on this oneits one of the craziest star wars novels ever written, but its also some of the most fun youll ever have reading a star wars book.
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