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Title:
Marvel encyclopedia [Book] : the definitive guide to the characters of the Marvel universe.
Format:
[Book] :
Edition:
Updated and expanded.
Publisher:
DK Publishing
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
439 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Subject:
Marvel Comics Group--Encyclopedias.
Comic strip characters--United States--Encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias.
Other Authors:
DK Publishing, Inc.
Notes:
Includes index. "First American edition, 2006 ; reprinted 2008 ; revised 2009, 2014"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Foreword by Ralph Macchio -- Introduction by Stan Lee -- A. Abomination to Azazel -- The age of Ultron -- Annihilation -- B. Balder to bullseye -- C. Calbal, the to Cyclops -- Chaos war -- Civil war -- D. Daken to dusk -- Dark reign -- E. Earth lord to externals -- F. Falcon to Fury, Nick -- Fear itself -- The fifty-state initiative -- G. Galactus to guardians -- H. Haller to Hyperion -- I. Iceman to Iron Man -- J. J2 to Juggernaut -- K. Kaine to Kurse -- L. Lady Deathstrike to Lyja -- M.M to Mystique -- N. Nth Command to Nova -- O. Occulus to order -- P. Page to Pym -- Q. Quasar to Quicksilver -- R. Radioactive to Man to Ryker -- S. Sabretooth to Synch -- T. Taine to Tyrannus -- U. Uatu to US Agent -- V. Valkyrie to Vulture -- W. War to Wrecker -- World war Hulk -- X. X-23 to Xemnu -- Y. Yama to young X-man -- Z. Zabu to Zzzax -- The Multiverse -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Summary:
"Timed perfectly with Marvel's 75th Anniversary, DK's bestselling Marvel Encyclopedia is now fully revised, extended, and updated. Bring the Marvel Universe home with this all-inclusive encyclopedia detailing little-known facts and information about the iconic Marvel characters. This essential tome has been fully updated with 32 additional pages. Created in full collaboration with Marvel Comics, the revised pages of Marvel Encyclopedia now feature new entries on the latest characters and teams, updated facts on existing ones including their latest looks and story lines, and expanded entries on major superheroes such as Spider-Man, Thor, and The Avengers. Special double-page features have also been added highlighting recent major crossover events in the Marvel Universe, such as Fear Itself, and the new Marvel Now series."--Provided by the publisher.
ISBN:
1465415939 (hardcover)
9781465415936 (hardcover)
LCCN:
2014434302
Locations:
MIPA194 -- Alta Vista Public Library (Alta Vista)
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
BBPC251 -- Roy R. Estle Memorial Library (Dallas Center)
CGPC482 -- Marengo Public Library (Marengo)
PEPC626 -- Stilwell Public Library (New Sharon)
AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)
KQPC446 -- Winfield Public Library (Winfield)

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