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The '''Ark series''' is a series of non-fiction guidebooks chronicling Transformers [[character model]]s produced by [[Jim Sorenson]] and [[Bill Forster]] beginning in the year 2007.
'''''The Ark'' series''' is a series of non-fiction guidebooks chronicling Transformers [[character model]]s produced by [[Jim Sorenson]] and [[Bill Forster]] beginning in the year 2007.


Despite being a specialty product printed on heavy-stock premium paper which caters to a fantastically small audience, the series has sold ''absurdly'' well.
Despite being a specialty product printed on heavy-stock premium paper which caters to a fantastically small audience, the series has sold ''absurdly'' well.


{{chapters|title=''Ark'' series|content=
{{chapters|title=''The Ark'' series|content=
*[[The Ark: A Complete Compendium of Character Designs|''The Ark'']]
*''[[Transformers: The Ark]]''
*[[The Ark II — A Compendium of Japanese Character Designs|''The Ark II'']]
*''[[Transformers: The Ark II]]''
*''[[The Complete Ark]]''
*''[[Complete Transformers: The Ark]]''
}}
}}
==The Ark series==
 
* '''2007''' — ''[[The Ark: A Complete Compendium of Character Designs]]'' — Character models for the US cartoon.
==''The Ark'' series==
* '''2008''' — ''[[The Ark II — A Compendium of Japanese Character Designs]]'' — Character models for the Japanese cartoon
* '''2007''' — ''[[Transformers: The Ark]]'' — Character models for the US cartoon.
* '''2009''' — ''[[The Complete Ark|Transformers: The Complete Ark]]'' — Omnibus addition of v1 and v2, with edits, additions, corrections and new content to replace pages that were dropped because they overlapped between the two volumes.
* '''2008''' — ''[[Transformers: The Ark II]]'' — Character models for the Japanese cartoon
* '''2009''' — ''[[Complete Transformers: The Ark]]'' — Omnibus addition of v1 and v2, with edits, additions, corrections and new content to replace pages that were dropped because they overlapped between the two volumes.


===The Ark Addendum===
===The Ark Addendum===
In addition to the Ark book series, Jim Sorenson has published several [http://boltax.blogspot.com/search/label/ark%20addendum Ark Addendums] on his blog, featuring character models too trivial to include in the book, or expanded profiles (such as weapon details) which simply could not fit in the print edition.
In addition to the ''Ark'' book series, Jim Sorenson has published several [http://boltax.blogspot.com/search/label/ark%20addendum Ark Addendums] on his blog, featuring character models too trivial to include in the book, or expanded profiles (such as weapon details) which simply could not fit in the print edition.


* November 25, 2008 — [http://boltax.blogspot.com/2008/11/ark-addendum-fort-max-city-tf.html The Ark Addendum - Fort Max City tf]
* November 25, 2008 — [http://boltax.blogspot.com/2008/11/ark-addendum-fort-max-city-tf.html The Ark Addendum - Fort Max City tf]
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* 2010 — ''[[Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II]]''
* 2010 — ''[[Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II]]''


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[[Category: Reference texts]]
[[Category: Reference texts]]

Revision as of 01:03, 9 June 2011

The Ark series is a series of non-fiction guidebooks chronicling Transformers character models produced by Jim Sorenson and Bill Forster beginning in the year 2007.

Despite being a specialty product printed on heavy-stock premium paper which caters to a fantastically small audience, the series has sold absurdly well.

The Ark series

The Ark series

The Ark Addendum

In addition to the Ark book series, Jim Sorenson has published several Ark Addendums on his blog, featuring character models too trivial to include in the book, or expanded profiles (such as weapon details) which simply could not fit in the print edition.