Ultimate Marvel
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Author Description
Every significant Marvel Comics character, location, weapon, gadget, and vehicle: one ultimate encyclopedia. Packed full of incredible facts and stunning images, this authoritative encyclopedia contains more than 650 entries and features a foreword by the legendary comic book writer Roy Thomas. All of Marvel's iconic super heroes and villains are here, from Captain Marvel to Corvus Glaive and Iron Man to Gwenpool. Amazing vehicles are examined, such as the Avengers' Quinjets and S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Helicarriers. Magical artifacts, including Thor's hammer Mjolnir, are analysed and extraordinary locations, such as Wakanda and Asgard, are explored. Advanced technology is explained, including Iron Man's incredible armor, and key events in the Marvel Comics universe are richly unpacked. Presented in a stunning slipcase with original cover artwork by esteemed artist Adi Granov, Ultimate Marvel is the perfect gift for Marvel Comics fans. It is an ideal go-to resource for enthusiasts who wish to brush up on their Marvel knowledge, and for a new generation of fans eager to start delving into the world of Marvel comics. (c) 2017 MARVEL
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THE THESIS
This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the Marvel Comics universe. It details over 650 entries covering significant characters, locations, weapons, gadgets, and vehicles. The book features a foreword by Roy Thomas and includes iconic heroes and villains, advanced technology, magical artifacts, and key events within the Marvel Comics universe.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Coverage of over 650 entries.
- Detailed profiles of significant Marvel Comics characters, including heroes and villains.
- Exploration of iconic Marvel locations such as Wakanda and Asgard.
- Analysis of notable vehicles like Quinjets and Helicarriers.
- Examination of magical artifacts, including Thor's hammer Mjolnir.
- Explanation of advanced technology, such as Iron Man's armor.
- Rich unpacking of key events in the Marvel Comics universe.
- Foreword by comic book writer Roy Thomas.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This authoritative encyclopedia is presented as a definitive resource for Marvel Comics fans, suitable for both seasoned enthusiasts and new readers. It is designed to be a go-to reference for brushing up on Marvel knowledge or for those beginning to explore the comics. The book is packaged in a slipcase with original artwork by Adi Granov, positioning it as an ideal gift. Its comprehensive nature and detailed entries aim to satisfy a broad spectrum of fan interest.
Page Count:
320
Publication Date:
2017-09-07
Publisher:
Dorling Kindersley Limited
ISBN-10:
0241288126
ISBN-13:
9780241288122
Non-Fiction
Superheroes
Comics
Encyclopedia
Reference
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