A Warhammer 40,000 Art and Lore Book
Discover the origins and legacy of the Emperor’s finest warriors with First Founding: Art and Background. This stunning hardback volume delves deep into the history, culture, and heraldry of the nine loyalist Chapters that trace their lineage back to the original Space Marine Legions — the First Founding. Featuring breathtaking new artwork and richly detailed lore, this book is a must-have for collectors, painters, and fans of Warhammer 40,000.
Book Info:
In the aftermath of the Age of Strife, when humanity teetered on the brink of destruction, the Emperor unleashed His greatest creation — the Space Marine Legions. Forged in war and bound by loyalty, they became the Imperium’s ultimate defenders. Though the Legions have since become Chapters, nine of these brotherhoods still fight in the Emperor’s name ten thousand years later.
First Founding: Art and Background celebrates these heroes through evocative new illustrations and in-depth lore, presenting their unique traditions, doctrines, and visual identities across more than thirty pieces of art — including nine stunning double-page spreads.
Chapters Covered:
• Dark Angels
• White Scars
• Space Wolves
• Imperial Fists
• Blood Angels
• Iron Hands
• Ultramarines
• Salamanders
• Raven Guard
Read It Because:
This book offers a definitive visual and narrative guide to the most iconic Chapters in Warhammer 40,000. Whether you’re a lore enthusiast, miniature painter, or long-time fan of the Adeptus Astartes, First Founding provides an inspiring look at the champions who have defended the Imperium for millennia.
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