Have you ever been curious about the origins of Aquaman, how Batgirl managed to swing back into action after a devastating setback, or how the esteemed Crimson Lantern Corps was formed? If so, you’ll want to check out the DC Comics Encyclopedia, which just so happens to be on sale for only $20 (was $40) right now at Amazon. This substantial volume of comic book knowledge makes for a straightforward and thoughtful Christmas gift during the festive season.
The DC Comics Encyclopedia
$20 (was $40)
This comprehensive encyclopedia spans all aspects related to DC Comics up to the year 2021, providing an enlightening resource regarding the DC Multiverse. It features profiles on more than 1,200 characters ranging from legends like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, to lesser-known figures like Red Hood and Circe. Additionally, the book addresses significant crossover events, such as Dark Nights: Metal and its sequel Dark Nights: Death Metal, offering you a thorough overview of many key storylines from the franchise.
Given the affordability of this offer, consider expanding your reading material with a few more discounted encyclopedias. Batman enthusiasts can enjoy discounts of up to 50% on a selection of books detailing the Caped Crusader’s adventures across various media, such as Batman: The Ultimate Guide and Batman: The Multiverse of the Dark Knight. Fans of DC movies may also want to explore the DC Cinematic Universe: A Celebration of DC in Film which is priced at $29.46, as well as The Art of The Batman, currently available for $30 (was $45), which provides an in-depth look behind the scenes of the 2022 film. Check out a list of additional DC and Batman encyclopedias available below.
DC Comics & Batman Encyclopedias
- The Art of The Batman— $30 (
$45) - Batman: The Animated Series: The Phantom City Creative Collection— $33.77 (
$60) - Batman: The Multiverse of the Dark Knight— $17.50 (
$35) - Batman: The Ultimate Guide— $15.76 (
$30) - Batmobile Handbook: All about the Dark Knight’s Most Iconic Rides— $22.49 (
$40) - DC Cinematic Universe: A Celebration of DC in Film— $29.46 (
$40) - The DC Comics Encyclopedia — $20 (
$40)
Shifting gears to the Marvel Universe, there are some exciting titles available as well. The Marvel Encyclopedia has been marked down to $36 (was $45), and it has been updated with new entries for 2024. This edition includes 512 pages that cover over 1,200 characters, complete with fresh character illustrations from Marvel’s roster of talented artists.
In connection with that is Marvel’s Greatest Comics, an encyclopedia that delves into the 100 most significant comics that contributed to shaping Marvel Comics into a dominant force across the years. Here’s a highlight of groundbreaking
Explore reviews and notable introductions, beginning with the classic adventures of the Human Torch and Namor comics that were originally released in 1939, leading into the Silver Age spotlighted by the Incredible Four and esteemed works featuring Squirrel Girl.
Star Wars enthusiasts are no longer overlooked, as you’ll definitely want to seize a substantial bargain on the new Star Wars Encyclopedia. This 448-page tome encompasses over 1,200 figures, from key characters like the Skywalkers to lesser-known individuals from the Republic featured in fleeting scenes. Initially priced at $50, it now has a slight markdown to $45. Check out a list of additional Marvel and Star Wars encyclopedias below.
Marvel & Star Wars Comics Encyclopedias
- Marvel Anatomy: A Scientific Examination of the Superhuman — $76 (
$85) - Marvel Arms and Armor: The Mightiest Weapons and Technology in the Marvel Universe — $24 (
$35) - The Marvel Cinematic Universe: An Official Timeline — $25 (
$50) - Marvel Encyclopedia: 2024 Edition — $36 (
$45) - Marvel Greatest Comics: 100 Comics That Shaped a Universe — $18.16 (
$35) - Marvel Studios 100 Objects: Iconic Artifacts from the MCU — $20.74 (
$25) - Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia: Updated Edition — $17.58 (
$22) - Star Wars Character Encyclopedia – Updated and Expanded Edition — $13.13 (
$20) - Star Wars Complete Vehicles New Edition — $32.29 (
$40) - Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy — $45 (
$50) - Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles — $11.79 (
$20) - Star Wars Timelines — $28 (
$50)
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