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Matthew K. Manning

Matthew K. Manning has contributed to more than 40 books and comic books, including DK’s Batman: A Visual History, DC Comics: A Visual History and DC Comics: Year by Year. When not writing comics themselves, Manning often writes books about the comic book medium and its rich history.
Batman. La guía definitiva (The Ultimate Guide)
Batman The Ultimate Guide New Edition
DC Comics La Enciclopedia Nueva Edición (The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition)
The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition
Artemis Fowl: How to Be a LEPrecon
Batman Character Encyclopedia

Books

Batman. La guía definitiva (The Ultimate Guide)
Marvel Year By Year A Visual History New Edition
Batman The Ultimate Guide New Edition
DC Comics La Enciclopedia Nueva Edición (The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition)
The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition
Artemis Fowl: How to Be a LEPrecon
DC Comics Year By Year, New Edition
Batman Character Encyclopedia

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