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PublisherRandom House Worlds

ISBN-100553805444

ISBN-139780553805444

eBay Product ID (ePID)160078230

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Book TitleWorld of Ice and Fire : the Untold History of Westeros and the Game of Thrones

Number of Pages336 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2014

TopicScience Fiction & Fantasy, Television / General, Action & Adventure, Fantasy / Epic, Media Tie-In

IllustratorYes

GenreLiterary Criticism, Performing Arts, Fiction

AuthorGeorge R.R. Martin, Elio M. García, Elio M. García Jr., Linda Antonsson

Book SeriesA Song of Ice and Fire Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight59.1 Oz

Item Length12.2 in

Item Width9.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2014-013093

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Decimal813/.54

SynopsisNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Perfect for fans of A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones-- an epic history of Westeros and the lands beyond, featuring hundreds of pages of all-new material from George R. R. Martin If the past is prologue, then George R. R. Martin's masterwork--the most inventive and entertaining fantasy saga of our time--warrants one hell of an introduction. At long last, it has arrived with The World of Ice & Fire . This lavishly illustrated volume is a comprehensive history of the Seven Kingdoms, providing vividly constructed accounts of the epic battles, bitter rivalries, and daring rebellions that lead to the events of A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones . In a collaboration that's been years in the making, Martin has teamed with Elio M. Garc a, Jr., and Linda Antonsson, the founders of the renowned fan site Westeros.org--perhaps the only people who know this world almost as well as its visionary creator. Collected here is all the accumulated knowledge, scholarly speculation, and inherited folk tales of maesters and septons, maegi and singers, including - full-color artwork and maps, with more than 170 original pieces - full family trees for Houses Stark, Lannister, and Targaryen - in-depth explorations of the history and culture of Westeros - 100% all-new material, more than half of which Martin wrote specifically for this book The definitive companion piece to George R. R. Martin's dazzlingly conceived universe, The World of Ice & Fire is indeed proof that the pen is mightier than a storm of swords., NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Perfect for fans of A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones-- an epic history of Westeros and the lands beyond, featuring hundreds of pages of all-new material from George R. R. Martin! If the past is prologue, then George R. R. Martin's masterwork--the most inventive and entertaining fantasy saga of our time--warrants one hell of an introduction. At long last, it has arrived with The World of Ice & Fire . This lavishly illustrated volume is a comprehensive history of the Seven Kingdoms, providing vividly constructed accounts of the epic battles, bitter rivalries, and daring rebellions that lead to the events of A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones . In a collaboration that's been years in the making, Martin has teamed with Elio M. García, Jr., and Linda Antonsson, the founders of the renowned fan site Westeros.org--perhaps the only people who know this world almost as well as its visionary creator. Collected here is all the accumulated knowledge, scholarly speculation, and inherited folk tales of maesters and septons, maegi and singers, including * full-color artwork and maps, with more than 170 original pieces * full family trees for Houses Stark, Lannister, and Targaryen * in-depth explorations of the history and culture of Westeros * 100% all-new material, more than half of which Martin wrote specifically for this book The definitive companion piece to George R. R. Martin's dazzlingly conceived universe, The World of Ice & Fire is indeed proof that the pen is mightier than a storm of swords.

LC Classification NumberPS3563.A7239S5936