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Marvel Museum
The Story of the Comics
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The complete story of Marvel Comics, illustrated with artwork from the official Marvel archives.
Story of Marvel Comics, beautifully illustrated with artwork from the Marvel archives
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The complete story of Marvel Comics, illustrated with artwork from the official Marvel archives. The Marvel Museum gives readers the experience of a fascinating exhibition from the pages of a beautiful book.
This stunningly curated collection includes rarely-seen artwork from the Marvel archives. Includes The Avengers, Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Guardians of the Galaxy, Spider-Man, X-Men, and more!
Chronicling the history of the legendary Marvel Comics, this book is a must-have addition to any collector's shelf.
© 2019 MARVEL.
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ISBN: 9781787415560
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 17 October 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Studio Press
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 280.0mm
Height: 380.0mm
Weight: 1160g
Pages: 96
About the Author
Ned Hartley is a writer and editor of many books for children, including Spider-Man: An Origin, Marvel Museum, The Ladybird Big Book of Dead Things, Albert Einstein: A Graphic History, Paperscapes: The Jungle Book and a small fleet of Star Wars annuals. Ned also writes Bananaman for the Beano comic every week and The Steel Commando for Monster Fun comic. He lives in London with his wife and his greatest collaboration: their two children.
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