Alan Cowsill

MOVIE TIE-IN: Captain America: Brave New World is slated for release in February 2025, with Sam Wilson taking on the helm of Captain America. FAN-FAVORITE CHARACTER: Captain America remains one of the most popular comic book characters ever, with a deep history rooted in both the comics and the big screen. His enduring legacy encompasses themes of community, compassion, and justice, a message that continues to resonate in today's world. SERIES CONTINUATION: This book continues in the line of Insight's illustrated guides to Marvel heroes, including Wolverine: Creating Marvel's Legendary Mutant, Marvel Comics: The Variant Covers, Marvel's Black Panther: The Illustrated History of a King, and Marvel's The Black Widow: Creating the Avenging Super-Spy which are also available. Chronicling eight decades of the art of the Sentinel of Liberty, Marvel: The Art of Captain America dives into the creation of the character in 1940 and his journey to becoming one of the most popular and recognizable Marvel characters of all time. Alongside exclusive interviews with the artists and minds that brought the character to life, this book is filled with stunning imagery and behind-the-scenes illustrations. Featuring iconic cover art and full-color panels, this is the complete exploration of the quintessential American super hero from Steve Rogers to Sam Wilson, and a celebration of the heroes Cap inspired like Captain Carter and Iron Patriot. Marvel: The Art of Captain America is the perfect addition to any comic lover's collection.

For the ultimate Marvel fan, only the ultimate book will do. And that's why DK has pulled out all the stops to bring you the Marvel Encyclopedia: Collector's Edition. As well as all of the carefully curated and updated content from the Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition (2024), the Collector's Edition will additionally feature: -an exclusive version of the book's new cover artwork by comic artist Marco Checchetto, printed with additional luxury finishes-a deluxe clamshell case (containing an exclusive print), ensuring that the book will stay in mint condition-an accompanying 32-page comic-format booklet featuring rare variant comic covers and exclusive commentary about the major Marvel crossover storyline events of the last 5 years -high quality production materials including luxury paper stock, wibalin, sprayed edges, and a ribbon marker (c) 2023 MARVEL

NEWLY UPDATED AND COMPREHENSIVELY REVISED FOR 2024. --------The official and definitive guide to the characters of the dynamic, ever-expanding Marvel Universe – now updated with more than 1,200 iconic Super Heroes and villains. Filled with superb artwork and illustrated characters from the original Marvel Comics, this is the one book every fan has to own – and the only book that covers the full scope of the vibrant Marvel Comics universe. The most comprehensive Marvel Encyclopedia ever created:Contains major new characters as well as updated entries for old favourites, alongside features for the latest Marvel Universe crossover events – including Judgment Day, Empyre, and War of the Realms. Hundreds of fresh new character artworks from Marvel’s own talented pool of artists, including an original cover artwork designed by renowned comic artist Marco Checchetto. Perfect for Marvel Comics fans who want the definitive reference guide to their favourite franchise. Compiled by a team of comic book experts in close collaboration with Marvel Comics, this fully updated and expanded edition features revisited entries detailing the adventures since the best-selling previous edition (2019). Major figures like Captain America and the Avengers have multi-spread sections, while even minor character entries contain details about their key attributes, allies, foes and storylines. This is the most complete guide to the Marvel Universe ever created.

The official and definitive guide to the characters of the dynamic, ever-expanding Marvel Universe - now updated with more than 1,200 iconic Super Heroes and villains. Filled with superb artwork and illustrated characters from the original Marvel Comics, this is the one book every fan has to own - and the only book that covers the full scope of the vibrant Marvel Comics universe. The most comprehensive Marvel Encyclopedia ever created: Contains major new characters as well as updated entries for old favorites, alongside features for the latest Marvel Universe crossover events - including Judgment Day, Empyre, and War of the Realms.Hundreds of fresh new character artworks from Marvel's own talented pool of artists, including an original cover artwork designed by renowned comic artist Marco Checchetto.Perfect for Marvel Comics fans who want the definitive reference guide to their favorite franchise.Compiled by a team of comic book experts in close collaboration with Marvel Comics, this fully updated and expanded edition features revisited entries detailing the adventures since the best-selling previous edition (2019). Major figures like Captain America and the Avengers have multi-spread sections, while even minor character entries contain details about their key attributes, allies, foes, and storylines. This is the most complete guide to the Marvel Universe ever created. (c) 2024 MARVEL

Embark on an amazing adventure through more than 80 years of DC Comics history!Explore the evolution of DC Comics from Superman first taking to the skies in 1938 to the Rebirth of the DC multiverse and the final countdown of the Doomsday Clock. Comics, characters, and storylines are presented alongside background information and real-world events to give readers unique insights into the DC Universe.Now fully updated, this spectacular visual chronicle is written by DC Comics experts and includes comic book art from legendary artists such as Bob Kane and C.C. Beck to latter-day superstars like Jim Lee and Tony Daniel, and many more of DC's finest talents. Includes two stunning prints.Previous Edition: 9780241181287™ & © DC Comics. (s19)

Life in the trenches is brought graphically to life in this stunning history of the war to end all wars. With the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War One just around the corner, interest has never been higher. How did the war begin? Who were the participants? How did it end? All these questions and more will be answered in World War One: 1914-1918.