• The ultimate Marvel library!
• Heroes and villains of the past and present!
• Detailed pictures and artwork!

Marvel Comics' character roster boasts some of the best-known and most popular characters ever conceived. This unique encyclopedia, which covers all of Marvel's greatest heroes and villains--with full details of their powers and their thrill-packed careers-is a must-have book both for new fans and for those who grew up loving excitement of the Marvel Universe. Contains over 1,000 characters, detailing their powers and thrill packed careers. Traces the fascinating story of Marvel comics through the decades. Created in full collaboration with Marvel Comics. Features eye-popping work by Marvel's fine artists.