First Founding: Art and Background (Hardback)

Discover the Iconic Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine Chapters

Immerse yourself in the epic universe of Warhammer 40,000 with this enthralling art and lore compendium. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the nine loyalist Chapters from the First Founding, highlighting their distinct characteristics and steadfast allegiance to the Emperor over millennia. An indispensable resource for fans of figurine warhammer 40k and wargames, it offers a deep dive into the world of wargaming.

Revealing the First Founding Space Marine Legions

Following the turbulent Age of Strife, as humanity teetered on the brink of annihilation, the Emperor of Mankind unveiled his ultimate creation: the Space Marines. These elite soldiers were divided into the twenty Legions of the First Founding. In the current Era Indomitus, nine of these legendary brotherhoods continue as Chapters, standing firm against the onslaught of heretics, xenos, and daemons. This volume explores the rich lore of these renowned loyalist Chapters, each vividly illustrated with over thirty exclusive pieces of artwork, including nine stunning double-page spreads.

Delve into the intricate histories and cultural intricacies of the following Chapters:

• Dark Angels
• White Scars
• Space Wolves
• Imperial Fists
• Blood Angels
• Iron Hands
• Ultramarines
• Salamanders
• Raven Guard

Authored by acclaimed writers Guy Haley, Nick Kyme, John French, David Guymer, and Callum Davis, this book is a vital addition for aficionados of warhammer 40k space marine narratives and warhammer 40k livres. It serves as a rich source of inspiration for those passionate about peinture warhammer and the tactical complexities of wargames.