noun an illustrated A-to-Z glossary that provides a redefined, never-before-seen exploration of the code names, items, teams, locations, and sound effects that have shaped Marvel Comics for over 85 years

Featuring more than 1,000 definitions of the words that have been the foundation of Marvel Comics' epic stories, this illustrated collection is the perfect gift for Marvel fans of all ages.

• Encounter iconic heroes, antiheroes, villains, and Synthezoids including the Hulk, Black Widow, Storm, Wolverine, Mystique, Echo, Kingpin, Lizard, Abomination, M.O.D.O.K., H.E.R.B.I.E., Carnage, and Venom
• Infiltrate the membership rosters of Marvel's most memorable groups, teams, and organizations such as the Avengers, the X-Men, Alpha Flight, S.H.I.E.L.D., the Sinister Six, the Guardians of the Galaxy, Hydra, and the Nova Corps
• Discover a hidden lair's worth of artifacts, weapons, and technology, including Doctor Doom's Doombots, the Eye of Agamotto, the Zodiac Key, the Ultimate Nullifier, the Superhuman Registration Act, the Infinity Gauntlet, and all six Infinity Stones
• Explore Multiverse-spanning locations that serve as backdrops to countless epic adventures including Wakanda, Hala, Atlantis, the Raft, Krakoa, Knowhere, Attilan, and all ten of the Realms connected by Yggradsil
• Echo the distinctive and onomatopoeic sounds that reverberate off the comic book page including bamf, snikt, thwip, poink, and bada-boom!
• Gather the accessories and garments that make up a costume or uniform including cape, hood, mask, crown, and tunic