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John Kellerman's book, devoted to the Star Wars action figures issued between 1977 and 1985, is a comprehensive guide to this popular collectible. It focuses on American Kenner production action figures, plus preproduction and promotional material related to the figures.

Collectors and Star Wars enthusiasts alike are treated to 268 hardbound full-color pages with over 900 photographs including a large number of rarely seen one-of-a-kind items. The book incorporates many useful charts that present the data in a summary format for easy reference. Prices are also included for production items.

This is the only reference book dedicated to American Kenner vintage action figures. It presents the most all-inclusive coverage available for the following areas:

  • Carded figures and card variations
  • Special Offers for figures
  • Mailers
  • Catalog multipacks
  • Proof card variations
  • Kenner store and prototype displays.

The book has been many years in the making, but definitely worth the wait!

John Kellerman has been an avid collector of Star Wars memorabilia for years and is widely known for his extensive collection of action figures and Kenner store displays. He resides in the San Francisco Bay area.

Correspondence should be sent to the publisher, Frontback Books, at sales@frontbackbooks.com

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Frontback Books
708 Tamarack Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903

© 2003-2006 by John Kellerman, All rights reserved.

Star Wars is a registered trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. This book is not authorized or approved by Lucasfilm Ltd. The purpose and content of this book are solely intended as a reference guide to Star Wars collectibles. This book in no way attempts to infringe on any copyright.