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The Marvel Encyclopedia

Marvel Comics' character roster boasts some of the best known and most popular characters ever conceived-heroes that are international household names, both as comic book stars and movie stars, such as Spider-Man, the Hulk and Wolverine. This unique, one-volume encyclopedia contains more than 1000 of Marvel's greatest, with full details of their powers and their thrill-packed careers. The encyclopedia's range of spectacular art features eye-popping work by Marvel's finest artists, while the authoritative text is supplied by a team of top Marvel comic book writers. In addition, double-page features, illustrated with classic covers, trace the fascinating story of Marvel Comics through the decades. The Marvel Comics Encyclopedia is an essential book both for new fans and for those who grew up loving the excitement, heroism and humor of the Marvel Universe. Includes a foreword by Stan Lee.

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From: Amazon Posted: Apr 21, 2007 Type: User Review I echo A Bloom's review: Space issues on certain charecters

First and foremost: Thanos. He merit's 1/6th of a page? But a charecter like Box get's a full page?

I have always considered Thanos to be Marvel's version of Darkseid or rather Darkseid to be DC's version of Thanos.
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From: Amazon Posted: Apr 14, 2007 Type: User Review genial !

Tengo 45 a?os y crec? leyendo en Espa?a los tebeos de la Marvel en blanco y negro. Tener ahora todo el universo Marvel en mis manos es una gozada. Es como volver a una oparte de mi infancia.
Sencillamente espectacular!
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From: Amazon Posted: Mar 23, 2007 Type: User Review great but not as good as DC Encyclopedia

The bottom line is that I love the characters of the Marvel Universe and this book rocks the house. However, I feel that the DC Encyclopedia is superior in every way.
My main criticism is the amount of space given to certain characters. The...
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From: Amazon Posted: Mar 19, 2007 Type: User Review the greatest

book is the best b. ive been up so many nights reading it its crazy
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From: Amazon Posted: Mar 09, 2007 Type: User Review The Marvel Encyclopedia

A good introduction into the Marvel Comics Universe. If you are looking for a particular character, this is a great way to start.
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From: Location: Lewisville, TX Posted: Dec 29, 2006 Type: User Review AWESOME!

This is a beautiful book and wonderful conversation piece. There is so much detail and it is a true encyclopedia of these famous comics. As a fan of Marvel, this is a great way to learn all the backstories and details on favorite characters not to
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