{"product_id":"the-real-ghostbusters-troy-benjamin-9781506749280","title":"The Real Ghostbusters: A Visual History (Deluxe Edition)","description":"\u003cb\u003eA full-color deluxe hardcover volume, with exclusive packaging and lavish treatments, chronicling the history of \u003ci\u003eThe Real Ghostbusters\u003c\/i\u003e with creator interviews, original animation scans, toy photography, and much more!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter nearly forty years, the 1984 classic\u003ci\u003e Ghostbusters\u003c\/i\u003e endures. The original film introduced the world to Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, Egon Spengler, Winston Zeddemore, Ectomobiles, Proton Packs, the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man, and Slimer, just to name a few. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA global-phenomenon, \u003ci\u003eGhostbusters\u003c\/i\u003e soon made the trans-dimensional sidestep to animation with 1986's \u003ci\u003eThe Real Ghostbusters\u003c\/i\u003e. The Saturday morning cartoon was an incredible success. For many kids, the animated series acted as their gateway into loving \u003ci\u003eGhostbusters\u003c\/i\u003e long before they were age-appropriate to see the film. The series was acclaimed for its mature storytelling, fantastical animation, and a voice cast that became as synonymous with the characters as the live-action actors who originated them. A simultaneous toy launch from Kenner ectoplasmatically energized the property with some of the most memorable, most-beloved, weirdest, and best-selling toys in popular culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Real Ghostbusters: A Visual \u003c\/i\u003eHistory is the ultimate collector's dream. This franchise overview combines rare and never-before-seen visuals including conceptual artwork, storyboards, script excerpts, internal memos, packaging art, unseen prototypes, abandoned concepts, and brand-new stunning photography with new and exclusive interviews. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis deluxe edition package includes: \u003cbr\u003e- An exclusive firehouse-inspired slipcase and cover.\u003cbr\u003e- A folio enclosing two acetate \"animation cel\" replicas.\u003cbr\u003e- A unique firehouse flagpole-inspired ribbon bookmark.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Troy Benjamin, Craig Goldberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1506749283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781506749280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dark Horse Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/08\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Troy Benjamin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46838545744127,"sku":"9781506749280","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_995a346c-1e18-44b5-9c4b-94f1847be6fe.jpg?v=1746590165","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-real-ghostbusters-troy-benjamin-9781506749280","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}