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Synopsis
Superheroes - fictional characters fighting evil with superhuman powers, gadgets and way-out weapons - have fascinated us ever since Superman first donned his cape and tights back in 1938. This fantastic large format 128-page paperback charts the growth of the genre, profiling the most notable superheroes and giving us insight into their creation. It's topped off by quotes - every superhero had a catchphrase - trivia and a guide to collectibles, from Marvel Comics to Corgi Batmobiles that fetch the highest prices on the collectors market.