| Description |
xiii, 385 pages ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / John Rhett Thomas -- Sect. I. Background Highlights -- 1. Graphic Novels and Literature, Then and Now -- 2. Marvel Comics, Then and Now -- Sect. II. Marvel's Superheroes -- 3. Major Characters, Teams, and Team-Ups -- 4. Minor Characters and Minor Character Combos -- Sect. III. Special Volumes and Series -- 5. Special Hardbacks and Marvel Masterworks -- 6. Marvel's Essential Series -- 7. Epic Comics Graphic Novels -- 8. Marvel and Marvel-Related Paperbacks -- Sect. IV. Selected Marvel Publications -- 9. Marvel/DC Crossovers -- 10. Children's Books -- 11. Movies and Television -- 12. Classical, Esoteric, Historical, Music-Related, and Religious Works -- Sect. V. Selected Marvel-Related Publications -- 13. Prose Novels -- 14. Articles, Books, Guides, and Indexes -- 15. Children's Books -- 16. Scholarly Publications -- Appendix 1. Marvel and Marcel-Related Publications, 2005 -- Appendix 2. Selected Marvel-Related Game Books -- Appendix 3. Unpublished Books |
| Summary |
"This work provides an extensive guide for students, fans, and collectors of Marvel Comics. Focusing on Marvel's mainstream comics, the author provides a detailed description of each comic along with a bibliographic citation listing the publication's title, writers/artists, publisher, ISBN (if available), and a plot synopsis"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-336) and indexes |
| Subject |
Marvel Comics Group -- Bibliography.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- Bibliography.
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| Genre/Form |
Bibliographies.
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| LC no. |
2007044504 |
| ISBN |
9780786425006 (ill. case binding : alk. paper) |
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0786425008 (ill. case binding : alk. paper) |
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