The Pinball Compendium
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The Pinball Compendium
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Author : Michael Shalhoub
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Release Date : 2004-06
The Pinball Compendium written by Michael Shalhoub and has been published by Schiffer Pub Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-06 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
Chronicles the history of pinball games from 1970 through 1981, one of pinball's most prolific eras. Hundreds of pinball machines from Gottlieb, Williams, Bally, Chicago Coin, and other manufacturers are showcased, along with descriptions, special features, historical significance, release dates, designers, and current values. Also features exclusive interviews with some of the pinball's greatest designers and artists. A wonderful reference and a tribute to all who were part of pinball's fascinating history.
The Pinball Compendium 1930s 1960s
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Author : Michael Shalhoub
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Release Date : 2002
The Pinball Compendium 1930s 1960s written by Michael Shalhoub and has been published by Schiffer Pub Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Games categories.
Chronicles the development of pinball machines from the 1930s through the late 1960s, featuring exclusive interviews with some of the greatest designers in the industry. Hundreds of pinball machines from Gottlieb, Bally, Genco, Williams, United, and others are showcased, along with descriptions of the games, special features, historical significance, release dates, names of designers and artists, and current values.
The Pinball Compendium
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Author : Michael Shalhoub
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Release Date : 2012
The Pinball Compendium written by Michael Shalhoub and has been published by Schiffer Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
Eagerly anticipated, this update of the highly regarded third book from pinball author Michael Shalhoub includes over 900 color photos and covers the most recent period in pinball history, from 1982 through 2011. Each chapter is devoted to a specific year and features descriptions, release dates, and historical background on the games released that year from manufacturers Gottlieb, Williams, Bally, Data East, Stern, Sega, and others. Current values are listed for each machine shown in the book. Interspersed with the games are stories and interviews with many of the legendary designers and artists who created them. Readers will gain fascinating insight into the planning that went into the games, how the designers and artists got their start in the industry, behind-the-scenes tales of life in the pinball world, and more. "Michael Shalhoub's Pinball Compendium is a great documentary of our business," says designer Steve Ritchie of the second book in the trilogy. Along with its two companion volumes (the first covering the 1930s-1960s and the second covering 1970-1981), this book is a must-have for all who love the sights and sounds of the world's great pinball machines.
Pinball Compendium The Electro Mechanical Era
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Author : Michael Shalhoub
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Release Date : 2008
Pinball Compendium The Electro Mechanical Era written by Michael Shalhoub and has been published by Schiffer Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
This comprehensive new book showcases the most desirable electro-magnetic pinball games ever built. Over 1,000 colour photographs, arranged in decades from the 1930s to the 1990s, display some of the most popular pinballs ever built. Also, rare photos show Gordon Hasse with some of the most sought-after and popular Gottlieb and Parker games. This book breaks new ground in documenting this classic era. It greatly augments the author's three earlier works on pinball history and rounds out the most up-to-date research in the field.
The Complete Pinball Book
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Author : Marco Rossignoli
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Release Date : 2002
The Complete Pinball Book written by Marco Rossignoli and has been published by Schiffer Pub Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
This fantastic book tells the detailed history of pinball games from the 1930s to the 1990s, including the evolution of all sorts of game features--from flippers and bumpers to sound, scoring, and tilt mechanisms--all immersed in the complex and magnificent artwork characteristic of pinball machines. Pinball manufacturing giants like Gottlieb, Williams, and Bally are well represented, in addition to several lesser-known and foreign manufacturers. With a listing of over 3,000 games built to date, statistics, updated pricing information, and over 900 color photographs (including close-ups, flyers, images of rare prototypes, and games never before seen in print), this is essential for the libraries of all pinball lovers. The pinball machine is here to stay--due in part to the exponential increase in the number of serious collectors and enthusiasts. What other modern amusement machine can boast a longevity of over 60 years, withstanding the test of time and ever-changing technology, while maintaining its instantly recognizable form? The rolling, bouncing silver ball, as unpredictable as the flip of a coin or even life itself, has kept up with cutting-edge advancements in electronics, mechanics, and even computers, to amuse and test the skill of players worldwide!
Pinball Perspectives
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Author : Marco Rossignoli
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors w
Release Date : 2007
Pinball Perspectives written by Marco Rossignoli and has been published by Schiffer Book for Collectors w this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
Describes pinball machines both vintage and contemporary and 50 games. Each chapter outlines a game's special features, historical background, game rules, graphic images, collectibility and current value.
Pinball Memories
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Author : Marco Rossignoli
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Release Date : 2002-08-30
Pinball Memories written by Marco Rossignoli and has been published by Schiffer Pub Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002-08-30 with Games categories.
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.
The Complete Pinball Book
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Author : Marco Rossignoli
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Release Date : 1999-12
The Complete Pinball Book written by Marco Rossignoli and has been published by Schiffer Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1999-12 with Pinball machines categories.
Pinball Snapshots
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Author : Marco Rossignoli
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Release Date : 2004
Pinball Snapshots written by Marco Rossignoli and has been published by Schiffer Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
Fifty vintage and contemporary pinballs are showcased, each with its own chapter outlining special features, historical information, game trivia, game rules, collectibility, graphic images, and current value. Over 600 full color photographs provide a complete visual of each game. Whole machine shots, close-ups, and ball's-eye-view images put enthusiasts right into the action. A must for pinball collectors, graphic artists, historians, and devotees of coin operated amusement games.
Your Pinball Machine
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Author : B. B. Kamoroff
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2021-06-28
Your Pinball Machine written by B. B. Kamoroff and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-06-28 with categories.
Every person who owns a pinball machine, or who is thinking of buying one, will find a wealth of valuable information and step-by-step help in this thorough, updated manual. For electromechanical and electronic machines: choosing and buying a pinball machine; different types and vintages of machines; components and features; setup and game adjustments; how to maintain, clean, and service your machine; setting machines for free play; troubleshooting; repairs you can do yourself; keeping the flippers "hot"; sources for parts, tools, schematics, game manuals, and professional repairs; starting your own pinball business; and much more. Illustrated with more than 200 detailed photos and diagrams, including rare and beautiful machines from the Pacific Pinball Museum, one of the world's largest collections of pinball machines, from the 1930s to today.