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The second book in Del Rey's Essential Guide series, The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels features an in-depth look at one hundred ships, fighters, and other vehicles from the original trilogy and Expanded Universe, each with its own two-page spread including detailed schematics. The book has a number of errors, some printings notably transposing sketches of the Imperial- and Victory-class Star Destroyers.
Contents
Polish—Wielkie Serie SF Gwiezdne Wojny. Ilustrowany przewodnik po statkach, okrętach i pojazdach Gwiezdnych Wojen (Great SF Series Star Wars. Illustrated Guidebook of Passenger Vessels, Warships and Vehicles of Star Wars)
Russian—Звездные Войны. Иллюстрированная энциклопедия. Звездолеты и транспортные средства (Star Wars. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Spaceships and Vehicles)
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Timeline
- A Layman's Guide to Technology
- Major Manufacturers
- AT-AT Walker
- AT-PT Transport
- AT-ST Walker
- A-9 Vigilance
- A-wing Fighter
- Amphibion
- B-wing Fighter
- Carrack Cruiser
- Chariot LAV
- Chu'unthor
- CloakShape fighter
- Cloud City
- Combat Cloud Car
- Coral Vanda
- Darth Vader's TIE Fighter
- Dash Rendar's Outrider
- Death Star
- Death Star II
- Death Star Prototype
- Desert Skiff
- Dreadnaught
- E-wing Fighter
- Eclipse Star Destroyer
- Enforcer One
- Escape Pod
- Expanded B-wing Fighter
- Executor
- Flurry
- Gravitech
- Guri's Stinger
- Hapan Battle Dragon
- Hapes Nova Battle Cruiser
- Hornet Interceptor
- Hosk Station
- Hound's Tooth
- Hutt Caravel
- Hyperspace Marauder
- I-7 Howlrunner
- IG-2000
- Imperial Landing Craft
- Imperial Star Destroyer
- Incom T-16 Skyhopper
- Incom Y-4 "Raptor" transport
- Interdictor Cruiser
- Ithullian Ore Hauler
- Jabba the Hutt's Sail Barge
- Jabba the Hutt's Space Cruiser
- Jawa Sandcrawler
- Juggernaut
- Lady Luck
- Lambda Shuttle
- Lancer Frigate
- Lars Family Landspeeder
- Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder
- Marauder Corvette
- Marauder Starjacker
- Master Arca's Ship
- Millennium Falcon
- Mon Cal Cruiser
- Mon Remonda
- MT-AT Transport
- Nebulon Ranger
- Prince Xizor's Virago
- Probot
- Rebel Blockade Runner
- Rebel Cruiser
- Rebel Snowspeeder
- Rebel Transport
- Scimitar assault bomber
- Shieldship
- Shriwirr
- Skipray Blastboat
- Slave I
- Slave II
- Speeder Bike
- Ssi-ruuvi Battle Droid
- Ssi-ruuvi Picket Ship
- Ssi-ruuvi Assault Carrier
- Star Home
- Starlight Intruder
- Storm
- Sun Crusher
- Swoop
- S-Swoop
- Tafanda Bay
- Tank Droid
- TIE Bomber
- TIE Crawler
- TIE Defender
- TIE/D Fighter
- TIE Fighter
- TIE Interceptor
- Twin Pod Cloud Car
- V-wing Airspeeder
- Victory Star Destroyer
- Wild Karrde
- World Devastators
- XP-38 Landspeeder
- X-wing Fighter
- Y-wing Fighter
- Z-95 Headhunter
Bibliography
"Lucasfilm's Latest: Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire Update" — Star Wars Insider 28- The Secrets of Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
