Marvel Year By Year Updated Edition

About the Book

Marvel Year By Year: A Visual History, Updated Edition is a richly illustrated chronological history of Marvel Comics. Published by DK, the book traces Marvel's development from its beginnings as Timely Comics in the late 1930s through decades of comic-book publishing, iconic characters and major milestones.

Marvel History Through the Years

The book presents Marvel's history year by year and month by month, covering the creation and development of characters including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, the Hulk, the X-Men, Daredevil and the Avengers. It also looks at the writers and artists behind these characters and the real-world events that influenced Marvel's publishing history.

A Visual Guide for Marvel Fans

Packed with original comic artwork, classic covers and historical commentary, this edition explores Marvel's influence across comics, television and film. The 2017 updated edition includes additional coverage of major Marvel developments, including Secret Wars.

Key Features

Chronological history of Marvel Comics; coverage from the Timely Comics era onward; profiles of major Marvel characters and creators; original comic artwork and classic covers; information on important publishing milestones; 2017 updated edition; hardcover format

Who Is It For?

This book is suitable for Marvel fans, comic-book collectors and readers interested in the history and development of Marvel's characters, creators and publishing universe.

Product Details

Author: DK; Publisher: DK; ISBN: 9780241281000; Format: Hardcover; Pages: 400; Publication Date: 31 March 2017; Language: English; Edition: Updated Edition

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