Magic: The Gathering - Concepts and Legends

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Magic: The Gathering - Concepts and Legends
Publishing Information
Author(s) James Wyatt
First printing October 23, 2018
ISBN-13 978-1-9747-0375-3
The Art of Magic: The Gathering
The Art of Magic: The Gathering - Dominaria Magic: The Gathering - Concepts and Legends The Art of Magic: The Gathering - Ravnica
Publication chronology
Preceded By
The Art of Magic: The Gathering - Dominaria
Followed By
Magic: The Gathering - Chandra

Magic: The Gathering - Concepts and Legends is an art book that was published by VIZ Media on October 23, 2018.[1] It is a hardcover book exploring the lore of Magic: The Gathering, looking back on 25 years of Magic, featuring artwork, sketches, and commentary from throughout the game's history. The book is divided into planes, species, creatures, and characters. Each section features art and sketches from different eras as well as blurbs discussing design and in-game ideology. The book is 1/2" - 1" shorter (width-wise) than previous books but the same height. It has a slipcase, instead of a dust cover.

Overview

Title Author Publishing date Set Setting (plane) Featuring
Magic: The Gathering - Concepts and Legends James Wyatt October 23, 2018 Core Set 2019 Dominaria, Mirrodin, New Phyrexia, Kamigawa, Ravnica, Lorwyn-Shadowmoor, Alara, Zendikar, Innistrad, Theros, Tarkir, Kaladesh, Amonkhet, Ixalan, Serra's Realm Nicol Bolas, Karn, Urza, O-Kagachi, Oona, Emrakul, Azor, Windgrace, Karona, Kefnet, Oketra, Volrath, Yawgmoth, Gerrard Capashen, Sengir, Kazarov, Ulamog, Serra, Avacyn, Isperia, Crucius, Sharuum, Rakdos, Liliana Vess, Griselbrand, Belzenlok, Niv-Mizzet, Sarkhan Vol, Dromoka, Ojutai, Kolaghan, Silumgar, Atarka, Mogis, Progenitus, Polukranos, Mishra, Jace Beleren, Nevinyrral, Glissa, Memnarch, Teysa Karlov, Zomaj Hauc, Rafiq, Malfegor, Anowon, Chandra Nalaar, Thalia, Freyalise, Jhoira, Gideon Jura, Nissa Revane, Elspeth Tirel, Sorin Markov, Garruk, Kiora, Koth of the Hammer, Ajani Goldmane, Vraska, Ral Zarek, Domri Rade, Tibalt, Tamiyo, Arlinn Kord, Nahiri, Dack Fayden, Angrath, Narset, Kaya Cassir, Dovin Baan, Huatli, Ob Nixilis, Ugin, Ashiok, Arcades Sabboth, Chromium Rhuell, Palladia-Mors, Vaevictis Asmadi, Vivien Reid

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Blurb

Dive deep into the archives of Magic: The Gathering with an inside look at the origins of the characters, planes, creatures, and lore of the world's most popular trading card game. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Magic: The Gathering, this beautiful collector's hardcover book features artwork, sketches, and commentary showcasing the expansive world that has captivated generations. The book also includes four double-sided collectible art prints.

“MAGIC: THE GATHERING–CONCEPTS AND LEGENDS is full of memories, new insights, and offers a hint of what’s coming next for the number one trading card game in the U.S.,” says Joel Enos, Senior Editor. “Magic: The Gathering’s creative team combed through 25 amazing years of notes, art, and lore for this overview of their long and enduring history.”

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