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Issue: The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #5
Publication Date: May 1983
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Issues: #5 of 15 Issues (45 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0714860281205
Price: $1.00 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
37 (0 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Mark Gruenwald (editor); Mike Carlin (associate editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
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H-J From Hangman to Juggernaut

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Ikaris; Iron Man [James Rhodes]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Jack of Hearts; Hatemonger [Adolf Hitler]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Her; Hydra; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Hobgoblin; Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Baron Henrich Zemo; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Jack O' Lantern; Impossible Man; Havok [Alex Summers]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Jester; Hangman; Juggernaut [Cain Marko]; Hercules; Hyperion [Zhib-Ran]
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Contents

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Hangman

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Character(s): Hangman
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Hate-Monger

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Character(s): Hate-Monger [Adolf Hitler]
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Havok

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Character(s): Havok [Alex Summers]
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Hawkeye

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Headmen

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Character(s): Head Men [Shrunken Bones; Chondu the Mystic; Gorilla-Man; Ruby Thursday]
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Hela

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Heliopolis Gods

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Hellcat

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Character(s): Hellcat [Patsy Walker]
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Hellfire Club

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Character(s): Hellfire Club [Black King [Sebastian Shaw]; Black Bishop [Harry Leland]; White Queen [Emma Frost]; White Bishop [Donald Pierce]; Mastermind; Black Queen [Jean Grey]]
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Her

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Hercules

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Heroes for Hire

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Disclose Notes: Diagram of Heroes for Hire building.
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High Evolutionary

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Character(s): High Evolutionary
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Hobgoblin

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Howard the Duck

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Hulk

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Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Human Torch

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Character(s): Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
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Hydra

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Hyperion

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Iceman

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Iceman [Bobby Drake]
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Ikaris

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Character(s): Ikaris
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Immortus

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Character(s): Immortus
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Disclose Notes: Includes an illustration of Castle Immortus.

Castle Immortus clip art (altered) from: splash page 6 (Thor and Space Phantom removed) from Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #282 (April 1979).
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Imperial Guard

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Character(s): Shi'ar Imperial Guard [Gladiator; Electron; Tempest; Oracle; Starbolt; Smasher; Astra; Hobgoblin; Mentor; Quasar; Titan; Nightside; Impulse; Magic; Fang; Hussar; Manta]
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Impossible Man; Impossible Woman

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In-Betweener

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Inhumans

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Character(s): Inhumans [Medusa; Gorgon; Black Bolt; Triton; Crystal; Aireo; Leonus; Maximus; Lockjaw; Karnak; Timberius; Falcona; Thraxton; Nadar; Marak; Glytra; Iridia; Stallior]
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Disclose Notes: Includes a Royal Genealogy chart.
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Invisible Girl

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Character(s): Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]
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Iron Fist

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Character(s): Iron Fist [Danny Rand]
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Iron Man

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Character(s): Iron Man [James Rhodes]
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Jack of Hearts

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Character(s): Jack of Hearts
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Jack O'Lantern

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Character(s): Jack O'Lantern
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Jester

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Character(s): Jester
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Juggernaut

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Character(s): Juggernaut [Cain Marko]
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Disclose Notes: Inset panel (altered) from: page 5, panel 2 from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #229 (June 1982).
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Alien Races

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Character(s): Humanoid Aliens; Judans; Kallusians; Kawa; Klklk; Kosmosians; Kronans
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Appendix

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.

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