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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The first-ever full reckoning with Marvel Comics' interconnected, half-million-page story, a revelatory guide to the "epic of epics"--and to the past 60 years of American culture--from a beloved authority on the subject who read all 27,000+ Marvel superhero comics and lived to tell the tale. The superhero comic books that Marvel Comics has published since 1961 are, Douglas Wolk notes, the longest continuous, self-contained work of fiction ever created:...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Language
English
Description
"Batchelor offers an eye-opening look at the life of Stan Lee, the man who created (with talented artists) many of history's most legendary characters. Becoming the editor of Marvel Comics as a teenager, and toiling in the industry for decades, Lee threw caution to the wind and went for broke, co-creating the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Hulk, Iron Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, and others in a creative flurry that revolutionized comic books for generations...
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Documentary that explores the vivid life and imagination of Stan Lee. Lee co-created more than 500 legendary pop-culture icons including Spder-Man, Iron Man, the X-Men, Hulk, the Fantastic Four, and Thor. Featuring interviews from fans and colleagues including Kevin Smith, Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Stewart, and more, this film is the tale of one man's determination to tell incredible stories that have enchanted the world for over 40 years.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Iron Man's armor, S.H.I.E.L.D.'s helicarriers, the soaring towers of Asgard, Hawkeye's bow, Thor's hammer, mighty Thanos and the Infinity Stones, Star-Lord's quad blasters - each subject is shown using beautiful movie stills and stunning prop photography, accompanied by engaging text explaining their key features and role in the Marvel saga. A unique and captivating showcase of the first ten years of Marvel Studios, this is the book that every Marvel...
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Character guide to the women of the Marvel Universe, explaining their early lives and how they became superheroes.
"Explores the lives of exceptional and diverse women of the Marvel Universe. Filled with inspirational lessons and clever observations, each section digs into what these relatable women can teach us all about growth, bravery, and the true meaning of strength. Paired with over one hundred original, vibrant, and emotive illustrations,...
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"THEY ARE THE TWO TITANS OF THE COMIC BOOK INDUSTRY--the Coke and Pepsi of superheroes--and for more than 50 years, Marvel and DC have been locked in an epic battle for spandex supremacy. At stake is not just sales, but cultural relevancy and the hearts of millions of fans. Slugfest, the first book to chronicle the history of this epic rivalry into a single, in-depth narrative, is the story of the greatest corporate rivalry never told. Complete with...
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Si sientes que aún no lo sabes todo del Universo Marvel, esta nueva edición de Marvel año a año te hará cambiar de idea. Recorre a través de sus páginas más de ochenta años de historia de esta franquicia superheroica, contada al detalle, década a década, mes a mes y año a año. Descubre la evolución de esta compañía y cómo logró convertirse en el gigante mediático que es hoy en día. Formato visual y simple para una fácil lectura....
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In celebration of Marvel's 75th anniversary, TASCHEN presents a magnum opus of the most influential comic book publisher today, with an inside look not only at its celebrated characters, but also at the "bullpen" of architects whose names are almost as familiar as the protagonists they brought to life -- Stan "the Man" Lee, Jack "King" Kirby, along with a roster of greats like Steve Ditko, John Romita, John Buscema, Marie Severin, and countless others....
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Ten years after its initial successful publication, The Marvel Vault is due for an update. New text and images chronicle how Marvel has channeled its singular storytelling into a blockbuster movie studio, even as it has stayed true to its hallowed roots in the comics world."--
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