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  The DC Comics Encyclopedia (ISBN 075660592X):   Very Well Said
DC experts and participants have contributed heavily to The DC Comics Encyclopedia, a reference created by the collaborative team of Phil Jimenez, Daniel Wallace, Scott Beatty and which should be considered indispensably definitive.
For casual fans, unfamiliar with the DC Universe beyond the Superman and Batman movies and perhaps some of the animated series, this tome will be a bewildering jumble of information that lacks entries for some DC heroes familiar to the general public (such as the Wonder Twins or, more obscurely, Isis).
DC Comics Heroes have had such an influence on pop culture that this tome delivers on the origins of such old legends as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman with detailed backgrounds and colorful art.
www.verywellsaid.com /titles/the/the-dc-comics-encyclopedia-075660592x.php   (4570 words)

  
 DC Super Dictionary Characters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
During the mid to early seventies the SRA, in conjunction with Warner Company and DC Comics, put out four oversized magazine sized reading aids as part of their SRA line of reading programs (those of us who went to school in the 70s may remember the SRAs — color coded reading modules.
He was a created, apparently, by the marketing guys at Warner as an educational hero, and used in the Dictionary.
She never appeared in any actual comics, but seemed an attempt to redress the lack of minority heroes in DC Comics to any little kids reading the encyclopaedia.
obscure.dcuguide.com /dcsuperdictionary.htm   (1248 words)

  
 RPG Encyclopedia Entries: D
The rules are a standalone system based on the "D20" system used by 3rd edition DandD.
The classes are redone, with a generic set of six classes for beginning characters: Strong Hero, Fast Hero, Tough Hero, Smart Hero, Dedicated Hero, and Charismatic Hero.
A popular German-language heroic fantasy RPG, set in a traditional fantasy world called Aventurien -- i.e.
www.darkshire.net /~jhkim/rpg/encyclopedia/alphabetical/D.html   (5706 words)

  
 Antiques Collectibles Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
You'll end up talking as much about yourself, your childhood memories and heroes, and maybe a similar conversation you had with your grandfather, as you will about baseball.
That's the magic of the game of baseball: the ability to connect generations through a child's eyes.
This is true meaning of an encyclopedia because this book has every person you either knew are never heard of in the book.
www.e-book-store.com /Antiques_Collectibles   (4354 words)

  
 Foreign Heroes (Europe and the Americas)
FOREIGN HEROES (EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS) Some from America (Comics), others from France (La bande dessinee), Germany (Bilderstreifen or Bildergeschichter), Italy (Fumetti), Argentina (Historietas), Brazil (Quadrinhos) and Spain (Tabeos).
The Global Guardians, DC's defunct team of token superheroes, has their own webpage now which includes a timeline for the team.
Olaf I / Olaf Bjornson / The Leaper (Blackhawks) Wingman Marvel.
blaklion.best.vwh.net /international1.html   (2667 words)

  
 Reprints
Please email me with any corrections or additions to this list.
Special thanks to David Stepp and Mark Luebker for providing much of the information contained on this page, some of which appeared in "Amazing Heroes" in 1985 as authored by Peter Lust, Steve Johnson and Lou Mougin.
Extra special thanks to Mark Cannon who used his eagle eye to spot errors and to add additional reprint information.
www.goldenagebatman.com /batreprint.html   (393 words)

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