Marvel Graphic Novels and Related Publications: An Annotated Guide to Comics, Prose Novels, Children’s Books, Articles, Criticism and Reference Works,...
- ISBN-10
- 0786451157
- ISBN-13
- 9780786451159
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 399
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-09-18
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Author
- Robert G. Weiner
Description
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. One appendix provides a comprehensive alphabetical index of Marvel and Marvel–related publications to 2005, while two other appendices provide selected lists of Marvel–related game books and unpublished Marvel titles.
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- 2008-03-17
- 385 pages
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- McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers
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