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Marvel Greatest Comics: 100 Comics that Built a Universe (Kindle eBook) Expired

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  • Which comic books have helped define Marvel Comics and make them the pop-culture phenomenon they are today? Find out in Marvel Greatest Comics, a compelling showcase of some of the most trailblazing and inspiring comic books ever created. From the groundbreaking original Human Torch and his aquatic adversary Namor, the Sub-Mariner in 1939 to the game-changing 1960s Super Hero icons such as Spider-Man, the Avengers, and the Fantastic Four, to smart modern makeovers in the 21st century like Guardians of the Galaxy and Squirrel Girl, Marvel have set the pace.

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AuthorMelanie Scott, Stephen Wiacek
PublisherDK
Publication dateOctober 6, 2020
Print length256 pages
Customer Reviews★★★★★ / 951 ratings


100 Marvel comics that built a universe.

Which comic books have helped define Marvel Comics and make them the pop-culture phenomenon they are today? Find out in Marvel Greatest Comics, a compelling showcase of some of the most trailblazing and inspiring comic books ever created. From the groundbreaking original Human Torch and his aquatic adversary Namor, the Sub-Mariner in 1939 to the game-changing 1960s Super Hero icons such as Spider-Man, the Avengers, and the Fantastic Four, to smart modern makeovers in the 21st century like Guardians of the Galaxy and Squirrel Girl, Marvel have set the pace.

This book's specially curated and expertly appraised selection is a stunningly illustrated and insightful assessment of Marvel Comics and its legacy through the comics that made the company great. These are the comics that changed the face of an industry. These are Marvel's greatest comics.

© 2020 MARVEL


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No, does not contain the full comics. Each comic is represented by a 2-page blurb and some art.
The Marvel book is also $1.99: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B07WN3JP8R/
Does it contain any of the actual comics or just talk about them?

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07-15-2022 at 08:58 AM.
07-15-2022 at 08:58 AM.
The Marvel book is also $1.99: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B07WN3JP8R/
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07-15-2022 at 10:08 AM.
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Thanks OP.. snagged it for the new paperwhite I got the wife
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07-15-2022 at 10:50 AM.
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Paid $3 for this at a thrift store. $2 is a steal. Great comics
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07-15-2022 at 10:57 AM.
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Does it contain any of the actual comics or just talk about them?
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07-15-2022 at 11:16 AM.
07-15-2022 at 11:16 AM.
Quote from WestTXAg :
Thanks OP.. snagged it for the new paperwhite I got the wife

Wouldn't it degrade the comics to read them in black-and-white on a paperwhite?
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07-15-2022 at 11:22 AM.
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In for 1. Thanks, OP! I'm about to take a trip back to 1964!
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No, does not contain the full comics. Each comic is represented by a 2-page blurb and some art.

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Wouldn't it degrade the comics to read them in black-and-white on a paperwhite?

It apparently doesn't contain the actual comics
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07-15-2022 at 11:48 AM.
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Quote from somethingobvious :
The Marvel book is also $1.99: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B07WN3JP8R/

these too

Marvel Universe Map By Map
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CCLPVT7

Marvel Myths and Legends: The epic origins of Thor, the Eternals, Black Panther, and the Marvel Universe Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08HRMYQ72

The Periodic Table of Marvel Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B098WLYZY9

Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Enc...B0875TX977

Marvel The Way of the Warrior: Marvel's Mightiest Martial Artists
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WC1G26X
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are the $1 no rush shipping from Prime day working for anyone? It doesn't seem to work on Kindle book, but only for Prime Video
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07-15-2022 at 12:10 PM.
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Quote from GhostofMarley :
these too

Marvel Universe Map By Map
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CCLPVT7

Marvel Myths and Legends: The epic origins of Thor, the Eternals, Black Panther, and the Marvel Universe Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08HRMYQ72

The Periodic Table of Marvel Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B098WLYZY9

Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Enc...B0875TX977 [amazon.com]

Marvel The Way of the Warrior: Marvel's Mightiest Martial Artists
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WC1G26X
I saw these, as well. Which should I get for the big picture, Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition or The Marvel Book?
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Paid $3 for this at a thrift store. $2 is a steal. Great comics

At least that was a physical copt
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