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The Marvel Encyclopedia by Daniel Wallace

The Marvel Encyclopedia

Daniel Wallace, Tom Brevoort, Andrew J. Darling

DK · Print & ebook · October 16, 2006

A Comics pick for readers exploring The Marvel Encyclopedia.

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Who it’s for
A tidy, browseable way to linger in Marvel’s corners without pretending it’s homework.
Genres
Comics Reference & Guides, Superhero Comics, Encyclopedias
Published
DK, October 16, 2006

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A comprehensive overview of all of Marvel's greatest heroes and villains furnishes profiles of more than one thousand characters that document their individual superpowers and their careers, in a reference that traces the history of Marvel Comics and encompasses stunning artwork by some of Marvel's greatest artists.

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A tidy, browseable way to linger in Marvel’s corners without pretending it’s homework.

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  • encyclopedia format
  • collector-friendly browsing

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Comics Reference & Guides96%
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Publisher categories

  • Comics & Graphic Novels
  • Encyclopedias
Authors
Daniel Wallace, Tom Brevoort, Andrew J. Darling
Publisher
DK
Published
October 16, 2006
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Comics & Graphic Novels