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First Founding: Art and Background (Hardback)
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The First Founding (Hardback)
A Warhammer 40,000 Background and Art Book
Uncover the origins of the Emperor’s most legendary warriors with The First Founding, a lavish art and lore compendium exploring the nine loyalist Space Marine Chapters that have stood as Humanity’s shield for over ten millennia.
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Immerse yourself in the heritage and heroism of the First Founding Chapters — from the stoic Imperial Fists to the savage Space Wolves — brought vividly to life through stunning new artwork and rich, detailed background writing.
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When the Emperor of Mankind forged His twenty Legions, He created an army of demigods to reclaim the stars. Now, ten thousand years later, nine of those brotherhoods remain loyal to His divine cause. The First Founding celebrates their legacy — each Chapter’s identity, doctrine, and history revealed through in-depth lore and over thirty newly commissioned illustrations, including nine breathtaking double-page artworks.
Within its pages, you’ll find detailed explorations of:
– Dark Angels
– White Scars
– Space Wolves
– Imperial Fists
– Blood Angels
– Iron Hands
– Ultramarines
– Salamanders
– Raven Guard
Written by Guy Haley, Nick Kyme, John French, David Guymer, and Callum Davis, this hardcover volume is the ultimate celebration of the Adeptus Astartes’ most enduring heroes — a must-have for collectors, artists, and lore enthusiasts alike.
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First Founding: Art and Background (Hardback)

