The Marvel Comics Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to the Characters of the Marvel Universe
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Author Description
Celebrate 70 years of Marvel Comics with The Marvel Encyclopedia! Fully updated with new images and text, this one-volume encyclopedia contains more than 1,000 of Marvel's greatest-from well-known characters such as Spider-Man, the Hulk and Wolverine to lesser known heroes and villains. An essential book both for new fans and for those who grew up loving the comics, The Marvel Encyclopedia is full of artwork, stats, and history for every character in the Marvel Universe. Updates on characters include information from the story arcs of Civil War and Annihilation, and brings fans up to date with the aftermath of Secret Invasion. TM & © 2009 Marvel Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Licensed by Marvel Characters B.V. All rights reserved.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
The Marvel Comics Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the vast Marvel Universe, cataloging its myriad characters and their histories.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Detailed profiles of over 1,000 Marvel characters, including heroes and villains.
- Extensive artwork showcasing the characters.
- Character statistics and historical background.
- Information updated to include major story arcs such as Civil War, Annihilation, and Secret Invasion.
- Coverage of 70 years of Marvel Comics history.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This encyclopedia is regarded as an essential resource for both new and long-time fans of Marvel Comics. Its comprehensive nature, featuring over a thousand characters with detailed artwork, statistics, and historical context, makes it a valuable reference. The inclusion of updates reflecting major story arcs ensures its relevance for contemporary readers. The book serves as a definitive guide to the characters that have defined the Marvel Universe for seven decades.
Page Count:
399
Publication Date:
2009-01-01
Publisher:
DK Pub.
ISBN-10:
0756655307
ISBN-13:
9780756655303
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