Last month was the 30th anniversary of Return of the Jedi, the third (and then final) chapter in the Star Wars saga.
During the hoopla of its release two film-related books where published Return of the Jedi: The Illustrated Edition and the Return of the Jedi Sketchbook.
Ballantine Books had the license to publish Star Wars-related books and they were published under either the Ballantine or Del Rey imprint. Alex Jay designed the books and shares his process in Under Cover: Return of the Jedi. Here’s a sampling:
30 Things You Didn’t Know about Return of the Jedi – Wired