DC Encyclopedia New Edition

Hardcover
$50.00 US
10.25"W x 12.13"H x 1.09"D  
On sale Mar 03, 2026 | 400 Pages | 9798217126361
FOC Feb 2, 2026

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The official and definitive guide to the dynamic and engrossing characters of the DC multiverse – now updated with more than 1,000 entries.

Written by DC experts, the fifth and latest edition of the comprehensive DC Encyclopedia includes more than 1,000 Super Heroes and Super-Villains, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, The Joker, and Harley Quinn.

The most captivating and complete DC Encyclopedia to date:
  • The fifth edition of the highly celebrated DC Encyclopedia contains over 1,000 entries for DC’s eclectic cast of Super Heroes and Super-Villains, as well as features for major events from the comics.
  • Exclusive cover artwork created by renowned Dark Crisis and Wonder Woman artist Daniel Sampere, as well as fresh new character artworks on expanded entries.
  • The ultimate gift for DC and Super Hero fans looking for an official and up-to-date reference book for this influential franchise.

This fresh and exciting update makes new additions to the DC Encyclopedia, introducing new content that covers the latest events in the DC multiverse – including Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths, Lazarus Planet, and Absolute Power, as well as new and enhanced character entries.

Stunningly illustrated with DC artwork, including hundreds of new images from the latest DC comics, this book is a must-have on any DC fan’s shelf.

™ & © DC.
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The official and definitive guide to the dynamic and engrossing characters of the DC multiverse – now updated with more than 1,000 entries.

Written by DC experts, the fifth and latest edition of the comprehensive DC Encyclopedia includes more than 1,000 Super Heroes and Super-Villains, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, The Joker, and Harley Quinn.

The most captivating and complete DC Encyclopedia to date:
  • The fifth edition of the highly celebrated DC Encyclopedia contains over 1,000 entries for DC’s eclectic cast of Super Heroes and Super-Villains, as well as features for major events from the comics.
  • Exclusive cover artwork created by renowned Dark Crisis and Wonder Woman artist Daniel Sampere, as well as fresh new character artworks on expanded entries.
  • The ultimate gift for DC and Super Hero fans looking for an official and up-to-date reference book for this influential franchise.

This fresh and exciting update makes new additions to the DC Encyclopedia, introducing new content that covers the latest events in the DC multiverse – including Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths, Lazarus Planet, and Absolute Power, as well as new and enhanced character entries.

Stunningly illustrated with DC artwork, including hundreds of new images from the latest DC comics, this book is a must-have on any DC fan’s shelf.

™ & © DC.

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