Ultimate X-Men gives the reader a comprehensive overview of the history of the X-Men comics detailing the stories and characters that have appeared on their pages. Combining a fact-packed text with images from Marvel's archives DK has created a unique volume that will prove essential for all comic book fans. Ultimate X-Men also contains specially commissioned art as well as images from the X-Men movie. (c) 2000 Marvel Characters Inc.

 

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2000 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

Peter Sanderson is a comics historian and critic, who was Marvel's first official archivist. He is the author of DK's best selling X-Men: The Ultimate Guide and co-author of DK's The Marvel Encyclopedia and Marvel Chronicle. Peter was also one of the main writers of the first four versions of The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe.