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{{Infobox Reference Book
 
{{Infobox Reference Book
 
|book title=The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons
 
|book title=The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons
|image=[[Image:EGPM.jpg|250px]]
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|author=[[Daniel Wallace]]
 
|author=[[Daniel Wallace]]
 
|editor=[[Sue Rostoni]] ([[Lucasfilm]]) and [[Steve Saffel]] ([[Del Rey]])
 
|editor=[[Sue Rostoni]] ([[Lucasfilm]]) and [[Steve Saffel]] ([[Del Rey]])
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|isbn=0345420683
 
|isbn=0345420683
 
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The fourth book in [[Del Rey]]'s Essential Guide series, '''''Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons''''' features an in-depth look at one hundred planets, moons, and asteroids from the [[Original trilogy]] and [[Expanded Universe]], each with its own two-page spread. This guide is frequently used here on [[Wookieepedia]] and is one of the most consulted works for the [[catalogue of celestial bodies]]. Below is information about the book.
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The fourth book in [[Del Rey]]'s [[Essential Guide]] series, '''''Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons''''' features an in-depth look at one hundred planets, moons, and asteroids from the [[Original trilogy]] and [[Expanded Universe]], each with its own two-page spread. In [[2009]] an updated version, ''[[The Essential Atlas]]'', was released.
   
 
==Publisher's summary==
 
==Publisher's summary==
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*''[[Bespin]]—the gas planet devoid of solid ground, in whose atmosphere hovers the formidable [[Cloud City]] ''
 
*''[[Bespin]]—the gas planet devoid of solid ground, in whose atmosphere hovers the formidable [[Cloud City]] ''
 
*''[[Endor]]—the [[Endor|Forest Moon]]: home to the peaceful but powerful [[Ewok]]s and site of a [[Battle of Endor|decisive battle]] in the [[Galactic Civil War|galactic civil war]]''
 
*''[[Endor]]—the [[Endor|Forest Moon]]: home to the peaceful but powerful [[Ewok]]s and site of a [[Battle of Endor|decisive battle]] in the [[Galactic Civil War|galactic civil war]]''
*''[[Coruscant]]—center of power, law history and culture in the galaxy...and once the location of [[Imperial City]], the seat of the dreaded [[Galactic Empire|Empire]]''
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*''[[Coruscant]]—center of power, law history and culture in the galaxy...and once the location of [[Galactic City|Imperial City]], the seat of the dreaded [[Galactic Empire|Empire]]''
   
 
'''''EXPLORE THE TERRAIN, MEET THE INHABITANTS AND UNCOVER THE SECRETS OF THESE AND MANY, MANY MORE REMARKABLE DESTINATIONS ON A CAPTIVATING, FULLY ILLUSTRATED VOYAGE OF THE BRIGHTEST STARS OF A FANTASTIC UNIVERSE'''''
 
'''''EXPLORE THE TERRAIN, MEET THE INHABITANTS AND UNCOVER THE SECRETS OF THESE AND MANY, MANY MORE REMARKABLE DESTINATIONS ON A CAPTIVATING, FULLY ILLUSTRATED VOYAGE OF THE BRIGHTEST STARS OF A FANTASTIC UNIVERSE'''''
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*[[Drall (planet)|Drall]]
 
*[[Drall (planet)|Drall]]
 
*[[Duro]]
 
*[[Duro]]
*[[Forest moon of Endor|Endor]]
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*[[Endor]]
 
*[[Eriadu]]
 
*[[Eriadu]]
 
*[[Etti IV]]
 
*[[Etti IV]]
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*[[Vortex]]
 
*[[Vortex]]
 
*[[Wayland]]
 
*[[Wayland]]
*[[Yavin 4|Yavin IV]]
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*[[Yavin 4]]
*[[Yavin 8|Yavin VIII]]
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*[[Yavin 8]]
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*[[Yavin 13]]
 
*[[Ylesia]]
 
*[[Ylesia]]
 
*[[Zhar (planet)|Zhar]]
 
*[[Zhar (planet)|Zhar]]
 
*Bibliography
 
*Bibliography
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==Cover gallery==
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This is a gallery of the different cover variations of ''The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons''.
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File:EGPM Pl.jpg|Polish - ''Ilustrowany przewodnik po planetach i księżycach Gwiezdnych Wojen''
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File:The_Essential_Guide_to_Planets_and_Moons_ru.jpg|Russian - ''Иллюстрированная энциклопедия. Звёздные войны. Планеты и спутники''
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</gallery>
   
 
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Revision as of 03:48, 25 November 2013

Template:Infobox Reference Book The fourth book in Del Rey's Essential Guide series, Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons features an in-depth look at one hundred planets, moons, and asteroids from the Original trilogy and Expanded Universe, each with its own two-page spread. In 2009 an updated version, The Essential Atlas, was released.

Publisher's summary

THE ULTIMATE RESOURCE TO THE WORLDS OF THE STAR WARS GALAXY

From the sun-baked deserts of Tatooine to the frost-bitten snowscape of Hoth to the misty swamps of Dagobah, here's your expert guide to the one hundred most fascinating worlds of the extraordinary Star Wars universe. Travel from the Deep Core to the Outer Rim Territories and discover the wonders of:

EXPLORE THE TERRAIN, MEET THE INHABITANTS AND UNCOVER THE SECRETS OF THESE AND MANY, MANY MORE REMARKABLE DESTINATIONS ON A CAPTIVATING, FULLY ILLUSTRATED VOYAGE OF THE BRIGHTEST STARS OF A FANTASTIC UNIVERSE

Contents

Cover gallery

This is a gallery of the different cover variations of The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons.