The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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Dublin Core

Title

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Identifier

2011.002.002

Description

One-piece box with fold-out front cover.
Manual/magazine (glued into inside of fold-out front cover)
A pin-on button with "Don't Panic!"
A small plastic packet containing "pocket fluff" (a cottonball)
Order for destruction of Arthur Dent's house
Order for destruction of Earth written in "Vogon"
Official Microscopic Space Fleet (an empty plastic bag)
"Peril Sensitive Sunglasses" (a pair of opaque black cardboard "sunglasses"
IBM PC Reference Card
5.25" Game Disk
Warranty Card
Hint book offer card
Games Brochure
Owner' saves disk

Creator

Infocom, Inc.

Publisher

Infocom, Inc.

Date

1984

Relation

2011.002.002a -One-piece box with fold-out front cover.
2011.002.002b -Manual/magazine (glued into inside of fold-out front cover)
2011.002.002c -A pin-on button with "Don't Panic!"
2011.002.002d -A small plastic packet containing "pocket fluff" (a cottonball)
2011.002.002d -Order for destruction of Arthur Dent's house
Order for destruction of Earth written in "Vogon"
2011.002.002e -Official Microscopic Space Fleet (an empty plastic bag)
2011.002.002f -"Peril Sensitive Sunglasses" (a pair of opaque black cardboard "sunglasses"
2011.002.002g -IBM PC Reference Card
2011.002.002h -5.25" Game Disk
2011.002.002i -Warranty Card
2011.002.002j -Hint book offer card
2011.002.002k -Games Brochure
2011.002.002l -Owner' saves disk

Format

DOS
5.25" Floppy

Language

en

Type

Physical Object

Subject

Computer games.
Computer games - Software.
Computer games - Packaging.
Computer games - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Computer games - Advertising
Computer Games - Collectibles
Computer Games - Misc.
Computer Games - Pin-back buttons

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

One-piece box with fold-out front cover. 7.5"x9"x1"
Manual/magazine (glued into inside of fold-out front cover) 26pp incl cover. 7.5"x9'
A pin-on button with "Don't Panic!" 2" crcum
A small plastic packet containing "pocket fluff" (a cottonball) 2"x 2.25"
Order for destruction of Arthur Dent's house 9"x 7"
Order for destruction of Earth written in "Vogon" 9"x7"
Official Microscopic Space Fleet (an empty plastic bag) 3.25"x3.5"
"Peril Sensitive Sunglasses" (a pair of opaque black cardboard "sunglasses" 6"W 5.25" Deep, 1.5" high
IBM PC Reference Card 5"x7" bi-fold
5.25" Game Disk
Warranty Card - 6"x4.25" bi-fold
Hint book offer card - 6.5"x15.5" folded to 4.25'
Games Brochure - No page numbering, 5" x7"
Owner' saves disk

Repository

Box 14
Archival Box, silverfish trap 12/19/2011

Citation

Infocom, Inc. , “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,” Digital Game Museum Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://www.digitalgamemuseum.org/collection/items/show/277.

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