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==The General Structure==
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{{Army book
[[Image:Codex_Chaos_Space_Marines_FCover.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Cover of the ''Codex: Chaos Space Marines'']]The Codex XXX is an expansion book for the Games Workshop Table Top game Warhammer 40,000. This book was published for the first time in XXX, and is for the XXX edition of Warhammer 40,000.
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|Image        =CSM4th.jpg
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|Name          =Codex: Chaos Space Marines
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|Author(s)    =[[Gav Thorpe]] & [[Alessio Cavatore]]
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|Editor(s)    =
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|Cover Artist  =[[Alex Boyd]]
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|Illustrator(s)=[[Alex Boyd]], [[Paul Dainton]], [[Dave Gallagher]], [[John Blanche]], [[Karl Kopinski]], [[Adrian Smith]] & [[Ian Miller]]
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|Released      =September 2007
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|Pages        =104
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|ISBN          =ISBN 978-1-84154-842-5
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|Preceded by  =[[Codex: Chaos Space Marines (3rd Edition, 2nd Codex)]]
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|Followed by  =[[Codex: Chaos Space Marines (6th Edition)]]
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}}
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==General Structure==
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Codex: Chaos Space Marines is an expansion book for the [[Games Workshop]] Table Top game [[Warhammer 40,000]]. This book was published for the first time in September 2007, and is for the 4th edition of Warhammer 40,000.
  
The book has XXX pages and the cover is printed in color while the majority of the book remains in black and white, although there are usually several pages of colour images of miniatures.
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The book has 104 pages and the cover is printed in colour while the majority of the book remains in black and white, although there are several pages of colour images of miniatures.
  
 
==Contents==
 
==Contents==
 
===Army List===
 
===Army List===
This book contains a complete army list for using a XXX army. Further special rules, equipment as well as XXX is included.
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This book contains a complete army list for using a Chaos Space Marine army. Further special rules and equipment as well as painting tips, special characters and detailed background is included.
  
 
===Background===
 
===Background===
 
This book contains background information and fiction on:
 
This book contains background information and fiction on:
  
===Special character models===
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* Creation of the [[Space Marines]]
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* [[Chaos Gods]] and Champions
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* The [[Horus Heresy]]
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* The Long War
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* The [[Black Legion]]
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* Forces of Chaos
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* Special Characters
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* The [[Wolf of Fenris]]
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===Special characters===
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This book contains background and special character rules for:
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* [[Abaddon the Despoiler]], Warmaster of Chaos
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* [[Khârn the Betrayer]]
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* [[Ahriman]], Exile of the [[Thousand Sons]]
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* [[Fabius Bile]]
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* [[Lucius the Eternal]]
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* [[Typhus]], Host of the [[Destroyer Plague|Destroyer Hive]]
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* [[Huron Blackheart]], Master of the [[Red Corsairs]]
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===Hobby Section===
 
===Hobby Section===
 
This book contains hobby information on:
 
This book contains hobby information on:
  
==Authors, Artists and Coworkers==
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*Lords of Chaos
During the production of this book, the following persons were involved considerably.
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*Armies of Chaos
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*The Black Legion
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*Black Legion Army
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*Vehicles
  
*Authors <br>
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==Additional information==
[[Andy Chambers]], [[Pete Haines]], [[Andy Hoare]], [[Phil Kelly]] and [[Graham McNeill]]
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*Cover Art<br>
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===References===
[[Karl Kopinski]]
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4th Edition Codex Chaos Space Marines has been referenced in:
*Artists<br>
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* White Dwarf 331 published August 2007.
[[Alex Boyd]], [[Paul Dainton]], [[Dave Gallagher]] and [[Karl Kopinski]]
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* White Dwarf 332 published September 2007 when the actual codex was published.
*Models and Scenery<br>
 
[[Dave Andrews]] and [[Mark Jones]]
 
  
==Additional information==
 
 
===Other Publications===
 
===Other Publications===
*[[Codex]], an general overview of all Codex publications.  
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*[[Codex]], a general overview of all Codex publications.
===Other===
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*[[Codex: Chaos Space Marines]]
*ISBN: 1-84154-322-5
 
  
 
[[Category: Codices and Rulebooks]]
 
[[Category: Codices and Rulebooks]]
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[[de:Codex Chaos Space Marines, vierte Edition]]
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[[fr:Codex: Space Marines du Chaos (4ème édition)]]

Revision as of 15:06, 25 September 2013

Codex: Chaos Space Marines
CSM4th.jpg
Author(s) Gav Thorpe & Alessio Cavatore
Cover Artist Alex Boyd
Illustrator(s) Alex Boyd, Paul Dainton, Dave Gallagher, John Blanche, Karl Kopinski, Adrian Smith & Ian Miller
Released September 2007
Pages 104
ISBN ISBN 978-1-84154-842-5
Preceded by Codex: Chaos Space Marines (3rd Edition, 2nd Codex)
Followed by Codex: Chaos Space Marines (6th Edition)

General Structure

Codex: Chaos Space Marines is an expansion book for the Games Workshop Table Top game Warhammer 40,000. This book was published for the first time in September 2007, and is for the 4th edition of Warhammer 40,000.

The book has 104 pages and the cover is printed in colour while the majority of the book remains in black and white, although there are several pages of colour images of miniatures.

Contents

Army List

This book contains a complete army list for using a Chaos Space Marine army. Further special rules and equipment as well as painting tips, special characters and detailed background is included.

Background

This book contains background information and fiction on:

Special characters

This book contains background and special character rules for:

Hobby Section

This book contains hobby information on:

  • Lords of Chaos
  • Armies of Chaos
  • The Black Legion
  • Black Legion Army
  • Vehicles

Additional information

References

4th Edition Codex Chaos Space Marines has been referenced in:

  • White Dwarf 331 published August 2007.
  • White Dwarf 332 published September 2007 when the actual codex was published.

Other Publications