The Periodic Table of Marvel

Name: The Periodic Table of Marvel
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241500835
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By Melanie Scott

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Summary

The Periodic Table of Marvel is a geek’s guide to the elemental building blocks of the Marvel Comics universe through its characters. From the gamma-irradiated Hulk to the Super-Soldier Captain America, the technologically enhanced Iron Man to the cosmically charged Silver Surfer, this graphic novel classifies over 130 Marvel heroes and villains, revealing the properties, catalysts, and connections that define them. Featuring expert profiles and striking comic book art, it offers a fresh perspective on the Marvel Universe.
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This book is ideal for Marvel fans, comic enthusiasts, and those interested in the science and mythology behind their favourite characters. It also appeals to readers who enjoy detailed character studies and collectors of graphic novels.

Description

A geek's guide to the elemental building blocks of the Marvel Comics universe - its characters.

Discover the elemental properties of iconic Marvel Comics characters. From the volatile gamma-irradiated Hulk to the stable Super-Soldier Captain America, and the technologically enhanced Iron Man to the cosmically charged Silver Surfer, the Marvel Comics Universe boasts a diverse array of heroes and villains.

Whether mutants or Asgardians, Celestials or Inhumans, The Periodic Table of Marvel expertly classifies key and lesser known Marvel characters to reveal the properties that bind them, the catalysts that created them, the chain reactions that energize them, and the underlying structures and formulas that underpin the Marvel Universe.

With more than 130 character profiles written by a Marvel expert, beautiful comic book art, and Marvel's seal of approval, The Periodic Table of Marvel reveals the fascinating and surprising connections between the most incredible heroes and villains ever created.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241500835

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 534g

Pages: 192

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Education & Reference Fiction Graphic Novels Melanie Scott Penguin Books Science & Nature

About the Author

Melanie Scott has written and contributed to a range of comic book related publications, including Black Widow- Secrets of a Super-Spy, Marvel's Greatest Comics, DC Ultimate Character Guide, Marvel Ultimate Fact Book, DC- Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, and Ultimate Marvel.