Mario Mania

the long version

This is a retrospective, tips, and strategy guide for the video game Super Mario World, on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System {SNES}. The book begins with a history of the Mario character, and gives a brief description of the character's popularity, and games he has appeared in. There is then a interview with Mario's creator Shigeru Miyamoto. The remander of the book has tips, strategies, maps to the Super Mario World game. There are many full color screenshots, along with clor illustrations, and maps of each area. The book was written by 4 authors credited as "Editors"; Scott Pelland, George Sinfield, Leslie Swan, Dan Owsen. There is no ISBN, or ISSN number, however there is a UPC 045496690281. It was originally priced at $15 in the USA, and $21 in Canada.