"Aliens" Technical Manual - Couverture souple

Hughes, Dave; Brimmicombe-Wood, Lee

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0752208446 ISBN 13 : 9780752208442

Editeur : Boxtree Ltd, 1995

Synopsis

Written as a field manual, this guide to the world of the film "Alien" and its sequels presents each piece of technology - ships, vehicles, uniforms, etc - in separate chapters. It also includes annotated cut-away diagrams, stills and blueprints from the three films, and anecdotal observations.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The United States Colonial Marines. Ultimate troubleshooters equipped with state-of-the-art firepower, capable of power projection across the vast expanse of deep space. They can sharpshoot a man at a thousand meters or obliterate an entire world from the safety of orbit. They reckon they are unbeatable.

But on a dirtball colony planet known only as LV-426 the unthinkable happens. 

The Marines lose. 

The Aliens - Colonial Marines Technical Manual is your official guide to the equipment and organisation of the United States Colonial Marine Corps. Packed with diagrams, technical schematics and plans, the manual takes a detailed look at the guns, vehicles and ships of the USCMC, and the men and women who use them. 

A must-have book for any Aliens fan, the Aliens - Colonial Marines Technical Manual examines the technology of the movie's futuristic nightmare in every detail.

Biographie de l'auteur

Lee Brimmicombe-Wood is a British designer of computer games and board games, including the award-winning Downtown and The Burning Blue. He is the creator of PC air combat simulators, Ka-52 Team Alligator and Team Apache. He is also the author of Aliens: Colonial Marines Technical Manual. Currently he works as a designer for Guerrilla Games, which is part of Sony Worldwide Studios.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Boxtree Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0752208446
• ISBN 13: 9780752208442
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 159
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible