Marvel encyclopedia / [contributors, Tom DeFalco, Peter Sanderson, Tom Brevoort, Michael Teitelbaum, Daniel Wallace, Andrew Darling, Matt Forbeck, Alan Cowsill, Adam Bray ; foreword by Chris Claremont ; with an introduction by Stan Lee.].
Includes index. "First American edition, 2006 ; reprinted 2008 ; revised 2009, 2014, 2019, 2022"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Foreword / Chris Claremont -- Introduction / Stan Lee -- A : Abomination to Azazel ; The age of Ultron ; Annihilation -- B : Balder to Bullseye -- C : Cabal to Cyclops ; Civil war ; Civil war II -- D : Daken to Dusk ; Dark reign -- E : Ebony Maw to Externals -- F : Falcon to Fury ; Fear itself ; The fifty-state initiative -- G : Galactus to Guardians -- H : Haller to Hyperion -- I : Iceman to Iron Man -- J : J2 to Justice -- 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 : Qnax to Quicksilver -- R : Radioactive Man to Ryker -- S : Sabretooth to Synch ; Secret empire ; Secret invasion ; Secret Wars -- T : Taine to Tyrannus -- U : Uatu to Utopians -- V : Valkyrie to Vulture -- W : Walrus to Wrecking Crew ; World war Hulk -- X : X-23 to Xorn -- Y : Yancy to Young X-Men -- Z : Zabu to Zzzax ; The Multiverse.
Summary:
"The definitive guide to the characters of the Marvel Universe. This updated and expanded edition of the bestselling guide to the Marvel Universe features more than 1,200 of Marvel Comics' timeless characters. Iconic Marvel Super Heroes and villains have been given expanded entries covering their most recent adventures, while major new characters have been added. The latest Marvel Universe crossover events, such as Civil War II and Secret empire, are prominently featured. Each character is illustrated with stunning art created by Marvel Comics' finest artists, and the detailed character profiles are supplied by a team of top Marvel comic book experts" -- Back cover.
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