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Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition

by Alan Cowsill

A visual reference to Marvel’s expanding cast

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A visual reference to Marvel’s expanding cast

This updated encyclopedia gathers more than 1,200 Marvel heroes and villains, pairing character entries with artwork from Marvel Comics. Entries cover key attributes, allies, adversaries, and storylines, with major figures such as Captain America and the Avengers given multi-page sections. The edition also adds newer characters, revisits established entries, and includes features connected to crossover events including *Judgment Day*, *Empyre*, and *War of the Realms*. Its broad roster and varied entry depth make it a reference work for browsing across the Marvel Comics universe, from familiar central figures to less prominent characters.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Marvel Comics fans seeking a character reference
  • Readers interested in character connections, storylines, and crossover events
  • Fans who value illustrated encyclopedias and browsable entries

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Marvel characters and teamsAllies, adversaries, and storylinesCrossover eventsComic-book illustration

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Book overview

The official and definitive guide to the characters of the dynamic, ever-expanding Marvel Universe - now updated with more than 1,200 iconic Super Heroes and villains.

Filled with superb artwork and illustrated characters from the original Marvel Comics, this is the one book every fan has to own - and the only book that covers the full scope of the vibrant Marvel Comics universe.

The most comprehensive Marvel Encyclopedia ever created:
  • Contains major new characters as well as updated entries for old favorites, alongside features for the latest Marvel Universe crossover events - including Judgment Day, Empyre, and War of the Realms.
  • Hundreds of fresh new character artworks from Marvel's own talented pool of artists, including an original cover artwork designed by renowned comic artist Marco Checchetto.
  • Perfect for Marvel Comics fans who want the definitive reference guide to their favorite franchise.

Compiled by a team of comic book experts in close collaboration with Marvel Comics, this fully updated and expanded edition features revisited entries detailing the adventures since the best-selling previous edition (2019).

Major figures like Captain America and the Avengers have multi-spread sections, while even minor character entries contain details about their key attributes, allies, foes, and storylines. This is the most complete guide to the Marvel Universe ever created.

(c) 2024 MARVEL
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