[PDF] Marvel Super Hero Encyclopaedia eBook

Author : Gina Misiroglu
Publisher : Visible Ink Press
Page : 803 pages
File Size : 41,48 MB
Release : 2012-04-01
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 1578593956

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The ultimate compendium to everyone’s favorite participants in the eternal battle between good and evil! Profiles of more than 1,000 mythic superheroes, icons, and their place in popular culture. Superhuman strength. Virtual invulnerability. Motivated to defend the world from criminals and madmen. Possessing a secret identity. And they even have fashion sense—they look great in long underwear and catsuits. These are the traits that define the quintessential superhero. Their appeal and media presence has never been greater, but what makes them tick? their strengths? weaknesses? secret identities and arch-enemies? The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes is the comprehensive guide to all those characters whose impossible feats have graced the pages of comic books for the past one hundred years. From the Golden and Silver Ages to the Bronze and Modern Ages, the best-loved and most historically significant superheroes—mainstream and counterculture, famous and forgotten, best and worst—are all here: The Avengers Batman and Robin Captain America Superman Wonder Woman Captain Marvel Spider-Man The Incredibles The Green Lantern Iron Man Catwoman Wolverine Aquaman Hellboy Elektra Spawn The Punisher Teen Titans The Justice League The Fantastic Four and hundreds of others. Unique in bringing together characters from Marvel, DC, and Dark Horse, as well as smaller independent houses, The Superhero Book covers the best-loved and historically significant superheroes across all mediums and guises, from comic book, movie, television, and graphic novels. With many photos and illustrations this fun, fact-filled tome is richly illustrated. A bibliography and extensive index add to its usefulness. It is the ultimate A-to-Z compendium of everyone's favorite superheroes, anti-heroes and their sidekicks, villains, love interests, superpowers, and modus operandi.

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Publisher :
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 26,5 MB
Release : 2020-12
Category :
ISBN : 9781760976439

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Become an expert on MARVEL Super Heroes and Villains with this comprehensive encyclopedia detailing characters' full names, aliases, origins, skills and much more. Now featuring your favourites from Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Spider-Man and more, you're bound to discover a whole wealth of information you can use to impress your super friends.

Author : Scott Peterson
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 17,33 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
ISBN : 9781742839714

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An A to Z guide to the Super Heroes of the Marvel Universe from Ant-Man to Wolverine, with everyone in between! Discover detailed descriptions of everyones favourite characters including their origins, powers and secret identities. Full of trivia and fun facts on more than 100 heroes, this exciting book is sure to delight Marvel fans, young and old!

Author : Adam Bray
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 46,72 MB
Release : 2019-04-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0241395232

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Learn the facts, figures, super-powers and origins of your favourite characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). From the Avengers and Ant-Man to Black Panther and Doctor Strange, this book spans over a decade of action-packed Marvel Studios movie releases. Filled with interesting facts and key information, whether your favourite hero is Captain America, Black Widow, Thor, the Wasp, Iron Man or Gamora, you'll be able to find out all about their story, super-powers, weapons, and much more. It isn't all heroes though; this book includes powerful villains and their followers, sinister spies, brave soldiers, and even ordinary people who find themselves caught up in epic battles! Whatever it is that you want to know, Marvel Studios: Character Encyclopedia will make you an instant Marvel Studios expert. Wondering what Thor's hammer is called*, or where Vision came from? How Iron Man builds his suits, or who Thanos is? Then this is the book for you! *Mjolnir, just in case you were wondering!

Author : John Kenneth Muir
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 705 pages
File Size : 32,82 MB
Release : 2008-08-21
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0786437553

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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a complete guide to over 50 years of superheroes on screen! This expanded and updated edition of the 2004 award-winning encyclopedia covers important developments in the popular genre; adds new shows such as Heroes and Zoom; includes the latest films featuring icons like Superman, Spiderman and Batman; and covers even more types of superheroes. Each entry includes a detailed history, cast and credits, episode and film descriptions, critical commentaries, and data on arch-villains, gadgets, comic-book origins and super powers, while placing each production into its historical context. Appendices list common superhero conventions and cliches; incarnations; memorable ad lines; and the best, worst, and most influential productions from 1951 to 2008.

Author : DK Publishing, Inc
Publisher : DK
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,44 MB
Release : 2014
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
ISBN : 9781465415936

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Heroes including Spider-Man, the Hulk, and the X-Men are featured in works by Marvel's finest artists, while the authoritative text is supplied by top Marvel comic book experts.

Author : Kevin Shinick
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 36,4 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
ISBN : 9781743627181

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Marvel Super Hero Character Encyclopedia: an alphabetical guide to the super heroes of the Marvel Universe, from Ant-Man to Hulk to Wolverine, with 100 heroes in between. Learn their origins, powers, secret identities and deadly foes. 5 minute Marvel stories: Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Avengers and the X-Men are the worlds greatest Super Heroes. But can they save the world in just five minutes? The answer is YES. In these stories, the Marvel Super Heroes are busy battling all kinds of enemies from out-of-control robots to famous Super Villains! And each story takes just five minutes to read aloud.

Author : Scott Peterson
Publisher :
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 26,56 MB
Release : 2014-11-01
Category : Comic strip characters
ISBN : 9781743629215

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An A to Z guide to the Super Heroes of the Marvel Universe - from Ant-Man to Wolverine, and everyone in between! The guide gives detailed descriptions of everyone's favourite characters including their origins, powers and secret identities. Full of trivia and fun facts on more than 100 heroes, this exciting book is sure to delight Marvel fans, young and old!

Author : DORLING KINDERSLEY
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 399 pages
File Size : 40,83 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Comic strip characters
ISBN : 9781405344357

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Updated edition of this complete A-Z of Marvel characters created in full collaboration with Marvel Comics. Are you a comic-book fan, obsessed by superheroes? This unique A-Z of more than 1,000 classic characters created by comic giant Marvel will satisfy any super-thirst for knowledge. Get closer to Spider-Man, the Avengers, Hulk, Wolverine, the X-Men and more...... all your favourite superheroes and villains are here, as well as some weird and wonderful one-offs. Knock-out double-page features celebrate some of the biggest Marvel stars with intimate details on their powers, titanic clashes and action-packed careers. Jam packed with things you never knew, as well as original, Marvel comic-book art - the power and excitement of more than 60 years of comic-book history explodes off every page.

Author : DK Publishing, Inc
Publisher : Dk Pub
Page : 399 pages
File Size : 38,16 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780756655303

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Heroes including Spider-Man, the Hulk, and the X-Men are featured in works by Marvel's finest artists, while the authoritative text is supplied by top Marvel comic book experts.