The Spider-Man Chronicles

The Spider-Man Chronicles
Author: Grant Curtis
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2007-05-03
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780811857772

Swinging onto bookshelves just in time for the Summer 2007 release of "Spider-Man 3, The Spider-Man Chronicles" spins an irresistible web for the ultimate Spidey fan. Full color.

Spider-man Chronicle

Spider-man Chronicle
Author: Alan Cowsill
Publisher: DK
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Spider-Man (Fictitious character)
ISBN: 9780756692360

Spider-Man has captivated legions of fans, young and old alike. With DK's fascinating chronicle format, this guide traces the development of a friendly neighborhood web-slinger by decade, looking at comics, story lines, and character. Packaged in a custom illustrated slipcase with two original prints.

Marvel Chronicle

Marvel Chronicle
Author: Matthew K. Manning
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 351
Release: 2008
Genre: Comic books, strips, etc
ISBN: 9781405332637

The incredible 70 year story of Marvel Comics. For comic book fans everywhere, Marvel's fascinating story explored and explained, decade by decade, year by year, month by month. Everything is covered, from the company's beginnings as Timely Comics in the late 1930s to the founding of the Marvel Universe of Super Heroes in the 60s, right up to the present day. Learn all about the birth of key Marvel Super Heroes from the X-Men, Spider-Man and Hulk to The Fantastic Four. Discover all about their extraordinary comic book debuts, the geniuses that invented them, the crucial events behind their creation and their continuing influence on the world today via comic books, TV series and blockbuster movies. Packed with stunning original comic book art and covers, this is a vibrant and visually spectacular look at Marvel Comics spanning seven tumultuous decades.

Spider-Man the Icon

Spider-Man the Icon
Author: Steve Saffel
Publisher: Titan Books (UK)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Heroes
ISBN: 9781845763244

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A POP CULTURE PHENOMENON From his modest 1962 debut in Amazing Fantasy #15, Peter Parker — better known to readers as the web-spinning Spider-Man — has evolved from underdog to international icon. Along the way he’s thrilled entire generations through the comics, cartoons, movies, and tons of spectacular toys. Spider-Man: The Icon traces that unlikely evolution. A lavishly illustrated chronicle, it charts the wall-crawler’s career from counter-culture figure to motion picture superstar, visually portraying every aspect of the web-spinning phenomenon. This deluxe celebration of the ultimate super hero includes insights from key comic book writers and artists, photos of rare, vintage collectibles, and a vast array of scintillating imagery from the comics, cartoons, television series, and movies. In doing so, it also traces the history of popular culture over the last five decades. Renowned Spider-Man expert Steve Saffel combines a wealth of arcane knowledge and incredibly rare archival material to create the essential book for every Spider-fan!

Spider-Man

Spider-Man
Author: Chip Zdarsky
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2021-11-17
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1302939750

Collects Spider-Man: Life Story (2019) #1-6, Spider-Man: Life Story Annual (2021) #1. Spider-Man makes history! In 1962's AMAZING FANTASY #15, teenage Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider and became the amazing Spider-Man! Nearly sixty years have passed in the real world since that event - so what would have happened if the same amount of time passed for Peter? In celebration of an icon, Chip Zdarsky and legendary artist Mark Bagley spin a unique Spidey tale - telling the entire life story of Spider-Man from beginning to end, set against the key events of the decades through which he lived! From the Vietnam War to Secret Wars and Civil War, all the way through to what just might be a 72-year-old Spider-Man's final mission, prepare to watch Peter Parker age by the issue - now in hardcover, including a brand new Annual tale!\

Marvelous Cornelius

Marvelous Cornelius
Author: Phil Bildner
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452136939

A man known as the "Trashcan Wizard" sings and dances his way through the French Quarter in New Orleans, keeping his beloved city clean, until Hurricane Katrina's devastation nearly causes him to lose his spirit.

Amazing Spider-Man by JMS - Ultimate Collection Book 1

Amazing Spider-Man by JMS - Ultimate Collection Book 1
Author:
Publisher: Marvel
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-07-22
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 9780785138938

Spider-Man faces a stranger who will change how he views himself, the events of September 11, Aunt May discovering his identity and Dr. Octopus in California.

Spider-Man Chronicles

Spider-Man Chronicles
Author: Grant Curtis
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2007-05-01
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780811886413

In The Spider-Man Chronicles, author and Spider-Man 3 producer Grant Curtis provides unmatched insider access to the devoted Spider-Man fan. Curtis has hand selected a phenomenal collection of unpublished concept art, sketches, models, and his own behind-the-scenes photography, and pairs these brilliant visuals with his detailed account of how the film was madefrom the story and casting to the costumes, production, and special effects. Everything that the serious fan wants is here: early story notes on Vulture, who was later replaced by Venom; shooting locations in Los Angeles, New York, Cleveland, and elsewhere; the real world materials and computer wizardry that brought Sandman to life; transforming Spider-Man's suit into something darker, more sinister, and otherworldly; and much more. Contributions from the key players, including director Sam Raimi, the production designers, costume designers, and visual effects technicians complete this celebration of a groundbreaking motion picture. Features a bookplate autographed by the author.

Spider-Man

Spider-Man
Author: Matthew K. Manning
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2012
Genre: Spider-Man (Fictitious character)
ISBN: 9781405391597

Meet your favourite neighbourhood web-slinger. If you love Spider-Man then take a trip Inside the World of Your Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man. This guide traces Spider-Man's entire career, from his powers and exciting adventures, to famous battles, loves, allies and enemies. You'll learn every twist and turn in the Spider-Man story, plus secret info on all your favourite Spider-Man characters. Focused entirely on the content from the classic Spider-Man comics, this chunky encyclopedia will take you from A to Z in the world of Spider-Man and Peter Parker. And don't forget, there's a world of other DK Spider-Man books to collect.

Super Graphic

Super Graphic
Author: Tim Leong
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1452135274

The comic book universe is adventurous, mystifying, and filled with heroes, villains, and cosplaying Comic-Con attendees. This book by one of Wired magazine's art directors traverses the graphic world through a collection of pie charts, bar graphs, timelines, scatter plots, and more. Super Graphic offers readers a unique look at the intricate and sometimes contradictory storylines that weave their way through comic books, and shares advice for navigating the pages of some of the most popular, longest-running, and best-loved comics and graphic novels out there. From a colorful breakdown of the DC Comics reader demographic to a witty Venn diagram of superhero comic tropes and a Chris Ware sadness scale, this book charts the most arbitrary and monumental characters, moments, and equipment of the wide world of comics. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which includes high-resolution images.