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Marvel Comics For Dummies
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Explore the iconic super heroes and storylines from Marvel Comics You may be familiar with heroic characters from Marvel Comics like Black Panther, Iron Man, and Wolverine, or villains like Loki and Thanos. But how much do you know about Squirrel Girl, Cyclops, or the Leader?...
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Explore the iconic super heroes and storylines from Marvel Comics
You may be familiar with heroic characters from Marvel Comics like Black Panther, Iron Man, and Wolverine, or villains like Loki and Thanos. But how much do you know about Squirrel Girl, Cyclops, or the Leader? With over 85 years of comics published since their founding, the Marvel Comics archive is a vast universe of iconic stories and legendary characters.
Marvel Comics For Dummies is your shortcut to navigating this immense collection of heroes and their adventures. Learn the background of key characters, explore essential storylines, and discover the interconnectedness of the Marvel universe. Created in collaboration with Marvel Comics, this full-colour guide contains striking comic book artwork along with interesting insights that serve as an exciting map to the Marvel universe.
- Uncover Marvel’s origin story
- Get to know iconic Marvel super heroes and villains
- Tour the Marvel Comics Multiverse
- Make sense of Marvel’s many super-hero teams
- Explore definitive storylines that span the history of Marvel Comics
From curious newbie to long-time reader, Marvel Comics For Dummies brings the Marvel Multiverse to life.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781394299294
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 February 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 185.0mm
Height: 231.0mm
Weight: 544g
Pages: 272
About the Author
Troy Brownfield is Executive Editor of the The Saturday Evening Post and kid’s magazines Jack & Jill and Humpty Dumpty. He has written and created content for DC Comics, Comiccon.com, Fangoria Comics/Graphix, and comics for Zenescope Entertainment.
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