The Lego Book New Edition Exclusive by Daniel Lipkowitz

The Lego Book New Edition Exclusive by Daniel Lipkowitz charts the history and cultural reach of the LEGO Group. This updated and expanded special edition presents a visual overview of LEGO bricks, sets and the wider LEGO world.

Revised to mark the 60th anniversary of the LEGO brick and the 40th anniversary of the minifigure, it brings the story up to date with newer sets and additional facts. The book traces key milestones from the company’s beginnings in a carpenter’s workshop through to the development of the iconic brick and minifigure, and on to today’s toys, video games and films, including LEGO Star Wars, The LEGO NINJAGO Movie and LEGO Dimensions.

Alongside the timeline, readers are taken behind the scenes to see how LEGO bricks are made and how fan creations can become official sets. It also explores LEGO’s move from physical play to the computer screen and the cinema, offering a broad look at how the brand has evolved across different media.

Key details

• Author: Daniel Lipkowitz
• Updated and expanded special edition
• Created in full collaboration with the LEGO Group
• Covers LEGO sets, minifigures, video games and movies
• Includes LEGO Star Wars, The LEGO NINJAGO Movie and LEGO Dimensions

Synopsis

This expanded edition offers a visual tour of LEGO history, highlighting landmark developments from the earliest workshop days to the creation of the brick and minifigure. It follows the brand’s growth into modern sets and screen entertainment, while also revealing how bricks are manufactured and how fan ideas can be developed into official releases.

Produced in collaboration with the LEGO Group, it is presented as a wide-ranging reference for LEGO fans of all ages.

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