Tomb Raider Tech Manual
Tomb Raider Tech Manual is a digital PDF release of the 2001 Pocket Books tie-in to Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. This file is available as an instant download after purchase, so no shipping is involved. The manual is presented from the point of view of Bryce Turing, the technician who builds equipment for Lara Croft.
Written by Michael Jan Friedman and credited to Bryce Turing with Michael Jan Friedman, the book mixes technical notes with personal commentary and a radio transcript. The pages in this edition reproduce the printed design of the original Pocket Books trade paperback.
Book Overview
Tomb Raider Tech Manual belongs to the fiction and movie tie-in section of the Lara Croft film universe. It gives readers a look at the gadgets and odds and ends Bryce Turing creates for Lara’s adventures. The book includes acknowledgments from Friedman, a first-person introduction from Turing, and a transcript of an exchange between Lara and Bryce.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- In-world notes about the equipment Bryce Turing supplies for Lara Croft.
- A record of a radio exchange between Lara and Bryce.
- Bryce Turing’s personal introduction to his workshop and role at Lara’s mansion.
- Michael Jan Friedman’s acknowledgments describing the making of the volume.
- A PDF reproduction of the original Pocket Books design from June 2001.
Why This Book Matters
For fans of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, this manual offers a behind-the-scenes look at the film’s fictional technology. It shifts attention from the action on screen to the workbench of the character who supports it. The book also stands as an example of early 2000s movie tie-in publishing from Pocket Books.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 112.5 MB |
| Pages | 131 |
| Language | English |
| Author | Michael Jan Friedman |
| Byline | Bryce Turing with Michael Jan Friedman |
| Publisher | Pocket Books |
| Publication Date | June 2001 |
| Edition | First Pocket Books trade paperback printing |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7434-2354-2 |
| Copyright | © 2001 Paramount Pictures Corp. |
| Design | Joseph Omar Ibrahim / Red Herring Design |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, so you will not receive a physical shipment. Access is available immediately after purchase. The PDF can be opened with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile phones, and other PDF reading applications.
FAQ
How soon can I read the book? The PDF is available immediately after purchase. You can download it and start reading without waiting for delivery.
Is there a physical copy included? No. This listing is for a digital file only, so no printed book will be shipped.
Which devices can open this PDF? The file works with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, smartphones, and most PDF reading software.
Download Tomb Raider Tech Manual and explore the gadget notes behind Lara Croft’s adventures.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| File Size Bytes | 117951879 |
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| Imprint Locations | New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Singapore |
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