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The Marvel Encyclopedia


The Marvel Encyclopedia  
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.597303
EAN: 9780756623586
Edition: 1ST
ISBN: 0756623588
Label: DK ADULT
Manufacturer: DK ADULT
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 352
Publication Date: October 16, 2006
Publisher: DK ADULT
Studio: DK ADULT


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Marvel Comics' character roster boasts some of the best known and most popular characters ever conceived-heroes that are international household names, both as comic book stars and movie stars, such as Spider-Man, the Hulk and Wolverine. This unique, one-volume encyclopedia contains more than 1000 of Marvel's greatest, with full details of their powers and their thrill-packed careers. The encyclopedia's range of spectacular art features eye-popping work by Marvel's finest artists, while the authoritative text is supplied by a team of top Marvel comic book writers. In addition, double-page features, illustrated with classic covers, trace the fascinating story of Marvel Comics through the decades. The Marvel Comics Encyclopedia is an essential book both for new fans and for those who grew up loving the excitement, heroism and humor of the Marvel Universe. Includes a foreword by Stan Lee.

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Rating:  out of 5 stars - The Marvel Encyclopedia
My son Jarett is 8 yrs old and very much into marvel super heros and especially the villians!!! This book is so detailed and so wonderfully illustrated. We can't believe you can learn so much about one charater in a paragraph or just one page. You will find out things you did not know. For example, what happened to Mary Jane Watsons mother!!!! But the best part is my son carries this huge book around wherever he goes. He reads in the car back and forth to karate practice and even sits on the ... Read More



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Keeps the kids entertained
My kids are young (girl-3 and boy-5) but they love going through the pictures and asking me to read about each superhero's powers. Really feeds their imagination. My daughter favorite super power is strength (like in the Incredible Hulk) and my son's is producing fire. Mine is flying. Wooooosh!



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Marvel Encyc
Bought this to help out with the Marvel Masterpiece sketch cards I was doing. A must have, very informative and full of great illustrations.



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Awesome book for fully understanding the Marvel Universe
This is one of the best superheroe books ive ever read, very well explained and pictured, recomend it to every Marvel fan.



Rating:  out of 5 stars - A must have for any comic book fan!!
If you love comic books, you will love the Marvel Encyclopedia. If you're new to the whole comic book thing, you will LOVE the Marvel Encyclopedia! :) It's a great little reference to have!


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