Descriere: Explores the milestone events in the history of DC Comics as they happened, month by month, since the company's inception in 1934 as National Allied Publications including the first appearances of key characters, such as Batman and Superman, landmark moments, and appearances on celluloid.
Page dim. 324 x 265 x 40
Weight: 2696 grams
Autori: Manning Matthew K., Cowsill Alan, Irvine Alex, Wallace Daniel, McAvennie Mike | Editura: Dorling Kindersley Ltd | Anul aparitiei: 2015 | ISBN: 9780241181287 | Numar de pagini: 376 | Categorie: Fiction
Norman Green (Author)
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