Marvel Year by Year Updated and Expanded: A Visual History

Marvel Year by Year Updated and Expanded: A Visual History

by Dk (Author), Stan Lee (Author)

Synopsis

Explore comic book history with the most comprehensive encyclopedia of Marvel Comics ever published. This lavish DK book charts Marvel's fascinating story, decade by decade, year by year, month by month. Chronologically documenting everything from the company's beginnings as Timely Comics in the late 1930s to the present day, Marvel Year by Year: A Visual History is the definitive account of Marvel Super Heroes and the company that created them. This incredible Marvel book includes up-to-date coverage of Thor, Captain America, and the hugely important Secret Wars. Learn all about the emergence of key Marvel Super Heroes from Wolverine and the X-Men, to Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk and the rest of the Avengers, plus popular Marvel characters Spider-Man, Daredevil and Black Panther. Read all about their extraordinary comic book debuts, the geniuses that invented them, including Stan Lee, the crucial events behind their creation and their continuing influence on the world today via comic books, TV series and blockbuster movies. Packed with stunning original comic book art and covers, Marvel Year by Year: A Visual History is the ultimate Marvel collector's piece. (c) 2017 MARVEL

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Edition: 3
Publisher: DK
Published: 03 Apr 2017

ISBN 10: 0241281008
ISBN 13: 9780241281000
Book Overview: The incredible story of Marvel Comics, now fully updated.

Media Reviews
A concise, addictively informative coffee-table heavyweight. * Total Film *
It's certainly something you'll be proud to have on your shelf. * Starburst *
If there's one thing the team at DK do really well it's these HUGE compilation books that explore a subject year by year ... a must have coffee table book for any geek den' * Geeky Monkey *
Author Bio
Stephen Win Wiacek has worked in all areas of the comics industry, as writer, artist, editor, puzzle and game designer, educator, journalist, and TV and movie consultant. Most recently, he has contributed to comics part-works (Marvel Fact Files and DC Super Hero Collection) and co-written Marvel Year by Year: Updated and Expanded; The Ultimate Marvel Guide, The DC Comics Encyclopedia and the forthcoming DC Comics: Absolutely Everything You Need To Know for Dorling Kindersley. His latest book, The Black Panther Ultimate Guide, is his first solo effort for DK.