The Empire Strikes Back Sketchbook

The Empire Strikes Back Sketchbook is a reference book that was published by Ballantine Books in June 1980. The book collected many of the sketches created by Joe Johnston and Nilo Rodis-Jamero for the movie, The Empire Strikes Back.

Publisher's summary

Early Executor concept art from The Empire Strikes Back Sketchbook

A mind-boggling look at the imaginative designs from the exciting, powerful, fantastic space adventure!

Here are the early stages of the incredible vehicles, weapons and spaceships in the film, including:

• Imperial Probot
• Snowspeeder
• Rebel Cruiser
• Snow Walker
• Darth Vader's Ship
• Cloud Cars
• Tauntaun
• Boba Fett's Ship

The exciting Star Wars saga continues in The Empire Strikes Back.

Sources

• Star Wars Inside Intel: Mandalorian Armor on StarWars.com (article) (backup link not verified!)

External links

• The Empire Strikes Back Sketchbook on Amazon.com (backup link)