Game of Thrones: A Pop-up Guide to Westeros

by Matthew Reinhart

Hardcover, 2014

Status

Available

Call number

791.4572

Genres

Publication

Bantam Press (2014), Hardcover, 309 pages

Description

Inspired by the Emmy® Award-winning credits sequence that opens each episode of the hit HBO® series, Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros is guaranteed to thrill the show's legions of fans. Featuring stunning pop-up recreations of several key locations from the series, including the formidable castle of Winterfell, the lavish capital city King's Landing, and the Wall's stark majesty, this book--designed by renowned paper engineer Matthew Reinhart--takes you into the world of the series like never before. Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros features a total of five stunning spreads, which fold out to create a remarkable pop-up map of Westeros that is perfect for displaying. The book also contains numerous mini-pops that bring to life iconic elements of the show, such as direwolves, White Walkers, giants, and dragons. All the pops are accompanied by insightful text that relays the rich history of the Seven Kingdoms and beyond, forming a dynamic reference guide to the world of Game of Thrones. Visually spectacular and enthrallingly interactive, Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros sets a new standard for pop-up books and perfectly captures the epic scope and imagination of the series.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member ThothJ
Very nifty and well done. But a lot of money to spend for it.
LibraryThing member ThothJ
Very nifty and well done. But a lot of money to spend for it.
LibraryThing member ThothJ
Very nifty and well done. But a lot of money to spend for it.
LibraryThing member ThothJ
Very nifty and well done. But a lot of money to spend for it.
LibraryThing member bookappeal
I've owned this book over a year but finally sat down to actually read it instead of just showing it to other people! The snippets of information that accompany impressive pop-up constructions of castles and creatures are surprisingly useful in understanding the geography and political history of
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the Seven Kingdoms. Fortunately, I don't have to lay it out like a map to read it because refolding the darn thing can be a formidable challenge.
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LibraryThing member Andy_DiMartino
It's like the opening credits of the show, the way things pop up when you open the pages!!!

Language

ISBN

0593073452 / 9780593073452

Local notes

A pop-up guide to Westeros, the world of the Game of Thrones.

Very cool, but the map is somewhat unintuitive to unfold.

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