The DC comics encyclopedia : the definitive guide to the characters of the DC universe / text by Scott Beatty ... [et al.] ; updated text by Dan Wallace.

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TextPublication details: New York : DK Publishing, 2008.Edition: Updated and expandedDescription: 399 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cmISBN:

9780756641191 (hbk.)

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741.503 THE 23 004136

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Summary: New and expanded, this one-volume encyclopedia of more than 1,200 of the classic characters created by comics giant DC is essential for any fan. With new entries on the latest DC characters and expanded ones on Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, the JLA, Aquaman, Catwoman and Wonder Woman, all the world-renowned super heroes and super villains are here, as well as the weird and wonderful one-offs. Special features celebrate some of the DC heroes and villains' more memorable exotic vehicles and weaponry, their titanic clashes, or romantic encounters plus recent story developments including the Infinite Crisis. With a brand new cover designed by Alex Ross - one of the world's pre-eminent comic book artists - and thrilling original, comic-book art, the fun and excitement of more than 60 years of comic-book history explodes off every page!

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Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	741.503 THE 004136 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004136

Includes index.

New and expanded, this one-volume encyclopedia of more than 1,200 of the classic characters created by comics giant DC is essential for any fan. With new entries on the latest DC characters and expanded ones on Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, the JLA, Aquaman, Catwoman and Wonder Woman, all the world-renowned super heroes and super villains are here, as well as the weird and wonderful one-offs. Special features celebrate some of the DC heroes and villains' more memorable exotic vehicles and weaponry, their titanic clashes, or romantic encounters plus recent story developments including the Infinite Crisis. With a brand new cover designed by Alex Ross - one of the world's pre-eminent comic book artists - and thrilling original, comic-book art, the fun and excitement of more than 60 years of comic-book history explodes off every page!

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