| Pinball Memories: Forty Years of Fun 1958-1998 Contributor(s): Rossignoli, Marco (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764316877 ISBN-13: 9780764316876 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $53.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2002 Annotation: Fifty fascinating pinball games are presented in 800 color photos, showcasing each game's special features, cultural influences, design and artistic trends, historical connections, collectibility, values, and unique game rules. An essential reference for the libraries of pinball collectors and aficionados everywhere. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Games & Activities | Board Games |
| Dewey: 794.75 |
| LCCN: 2002111193 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 1.07" H x 8.87" W x 11.26" (3.56 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pinball games have long been regarded as the twentieth century's ultimate coin operated amusement, touching the lives of generations of players in numerous cultures. This visual chronicle, with examples from the game's beginnings to the present day, focuses in particular on the years from 1958 to 1998. It showcases fifty fascinating pinball games, each with its own chapter outlining the special features. Covered in detail are cultural influences, design and artistic trends, historical connections, collectibility, values, and unique game rules. Over 800 full color photographs display whole machine shots, close-ups of backglasses and playfields, and ball's-eye-view images. They put the pinball enthusiast right into the action This beautiful book is an essential reference for the libraries of pinball collectors and aficionados everywhere. |