Product Information
"[A] book that mankind has been hungering for, a book that is--now and forever--a shining beacon of wonder, a titanic tribute to talent unleashed" --Stan Lee Featuring an introduction by Marvel Comics supremo Stan Lee, the new, updated edition of this bestselling Marvel Encyclopedia now details more than 1,200 of Marvel Comics' timeless Super Heroes and Villains. Spider-Man, The Avengers, Wolverine, X-Men, Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk and many more have expanded entries, while over 50 significant new characters have been added, including Anti-Venom, Hulkling, Sabreclaw, Odin, Doctor Nemesis and Spider-Man 2211. Each character is illustrated with stunning art from the original Marvel comic books, and the authoritative, fully revised text is supplied by a team of Marvel comic book experts. The new edition also contains the latest major events in the Marvel Universe: Dark Reign, The Age of Ultron and Infinity War. The Marvel Encyclopedia is packed with comic book imagery and organized in an easy-to-find A-Z style. PopMatters.com says, "This coffee table volume is incredibly beautiful and presented in ways that online searching can't quite match." The Marvel Encyclopedia is an essential book for new fans and for anyone who grew up loving the excitement, heroism, and humor if the Marvel Universe. © 2016 MARVELProduct Identifiers
PublisherDorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-101465415939
ISBN-139781465415936
eBay Product ID (ePID)202469233
Product Key Features
GenreRéférence, Comics & Graphic Novels
Publication Year2014
LanguageEnglish
Artist/WriterMatt Forbeck, Daniel Wallace, Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
FeaturesRevised
FormatHardcover / Hardcover, Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Length12.1in
Weight94.3 Oz
Item Height1.5in
Item Weight93.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Number of Pages432 Pages
Professional GraderFifth Grade
Publication Date2014-03-17
Book TitleMarvel Encyclopedia
Lccn2014-434302
Dewey Decimal741.597303
Edition DescriptionRevised, Revised Edition
Lc Classification NumberPn6725.M37 2014
Edition Number3
Era Range10-Up
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"This fully updated edition, the first in more than five years, profiles over 1,200 Marvel characters and includes entries on the many teams, superheroes, and storylines." - Wired.com's blog, Geekdad "[A] must for comic book nerds" - The Denver Post "[An] awesome addition to your Marvel library" - Agents of Geek "[This book contains] every entry imaginable with just enough detail to enlighten but not overwhelm." - Wired.com's Geek Dad blog "[T]his coffee table volume is incredibly beautiful and presented in ways that online searching can't quite match." - PopMatters.com, "This fully updated edition, the first in more than five years, profiles over 1,200 Marvel characters and includes entries on the many teams, superheroes, and storylines." Wired.com's blog, Geekdad "[A] must for comic book nerds" The Denver Post "[An] awesome addition to your Marvel library" Agents of Geek "[This book contains] every entry imaginable with just enough detail to enlighten but not overwhelm." Wired.com's Geek Dad blog "[T]his coffee table volume is incredibly beautiful and presented in ways that online searching can't quite match." PopMatters.com
Target AudienceTrade
IllustratedYes
TopicSuperheroes, Encyclopedias, Anthologies