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Marvel Encyclopedia Collector's Edition

Hardcover (Slipcase)
14.3"W x 17.12"H x 3"D   | 166 oz | 1 per carton
On sale Nov 26, 2024 | 512 Pages | 9780593847992
FOC Oct 28, 2024 | Catalog September 2024
For the ultimate Marvel fan, only the ultimate book will do. And that’s why DK has pulled out all the stops to bring you the Marvel Encyclopedia: Collector’s Edition.

As well as all of the carefully curated and updated content from the Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition (2024), the Collector’s Edition will additionally feature:
-an exclusive version of the book’s new cover artwork by comic artist Marco Checchetto, printed with additional luxury finishes
-a deluxe clamshell case (containing an exclusive print), ensuring that the book will stay in mint condition
-an accompanying 32-page comic-format booklet featuring rare variant comic covers and exclusive commentary about the major Marvel crossover storyline events of the last 5 years
-high quality production materials including luxury paper stock, wibalin, sprayed edges, and a ribbon marker


© 2023 MARVEL
Alan Cowsill started out as a comic dealer before becoming an award-winning writer and editor. He co-created Stormwatcher for Acme/Eclipse before working on Panini UK's Marvel line and writing the first UK-originated Spider-Man strips for more than a decade. He created the bestselling Jackie Chan Adventures, the award-winning Classic Marvel Figurine Collection, and the DC Super Hero Collection for Eaglemoss Publishing. His books include Colin the Goblin, Warzone: Dark Eden, Chronopia, DC Comics: A Year by Year Visual Chronicle, Marvel Avengers Character Encyclopaedia, Avengers: The Ultimate Guide to Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and Spider-Man Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle. When he isn’t making comics, designing figurines, or crafting anthologies, Alan writes novels and practices qigong and kung fu. View titles by Alan Cowsill
Melanie Scott has written and contributed to a range of comic book–related publications, including The Periodic Table of Marvel, Black Widow: Secrets of a Super-Spy, Marvel’s Greatest Comics, Marvel Ultimate Fact Book, and Ultimate Marvel. View titles by Melanie Scott
James Hill has enjoyed over 30 years as a writer/editor in the comics and licensed publishing fields, beginning his professional life as a scriptwriter on Marvel UK's best-selling Transformers comic. He has written stories for such internationally recognized brands as Masters of the Universe, My Little Pony, The Muppets, The Smurfs, Donald Duck, Spider-Man, and Power Rangers. In recent times, he has provided comic scripts and text stories for the best-selling Doctor Who Adventures and is currently writing feature articles for Marvel Fact Files, The DC Comics Super Hero Collection, The Marvel Movie Collection, and other comic-themed publications. View titles by James Hill
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About

For the ultimate Marvel fan, only the ultimate book will do. And that’s why DK has pulled out all the stops to bring you the Marvel Encyclopedia: Collector’s Edition.

As well as all of the carefully curated and updated content from the Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition (2024), the Collector’s Edition will additionally feature:
-an exclusive version of the book’s new cover artwork by comic artist Marco Checchetto, printed with additional luxury finishes
-a deluxe clamshell case (containing an exclusive print), ensuring that the book will stay in mint condition
-an accompanying 32-page comic-format booklet featuring rare variant comic covers and exclusive commentary about the major Marvel crossover storyline events of the last 5 years
-high quality production materials including luxury paper stock, wibalin, sprayed edges, and a ribbon marker


© 2023 MARVEL

Creators

Alan Cowsill started out as a comic dealer before becoming an award-winning writer and editor. He co-created Stormwatcher for Acme/Eclipse before working on Panini UK's Marvel line and writing the first UK-originated Spider-Man strips for more than a decade. He created the bestselling Jackie Chan Adventures, the award-winning Classic Marvel Figurine Collection, and the DC Super Hero Collection for Eaglemoss Publishing. His books include Colin the Goblin, Warzone: Dark Eden, Chronopia, DC Comics: A Year by Year Visual Chronicle, Marvel Avengers Character Encyclopaedia, Avengers: The Ultimate Guide to Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and Spider-Man Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle. When he isn’t making comics, designing figurines, or crafting anthologies, Alan writes novels and practices qigong and kung fu. View titles by Alan Cowsill
Melanie Scott has written and contributed to a range of comic book–related publications, including The Periodic Table of Marvel, Black Widow: Secrets of a Super-Spy, Marvel’s Greatest Comics, Marvel Ultimate Fact Book, and Ultimate Marvel. View titles by Melanie Scott
James Hill has enjoyed over 30 years as a writer/editor in the comics and licensed publishing fields, beginning his professional life as a scriptwriter on Marvel UK's best-selling Transformers comic. He has written stories for such internationally recognized brands as Masters of the Universe, My Little Pony, The Muppets, The Smurfs, Donald Duck, Spider-Man, and Power Rangers. In recent times, he has provided comic scripts and text stories for the best-selling Doctor Who Adventures and is currently writing feature articles for Marvel Fact Files, The DC Comics Super Hero Collection, The Marvel Movie Collection, and other comic-themed publications. View titles by James Hill

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