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Issue: The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #20
Publication Date: February 1988
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Issues: #20 of 20 Issues (52 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602034902
Price: $2.00 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
30 (0 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Gregory Wright; David Wohl (Assistants); Mark Gruenwald
Disclose Notes: Comic is An Index of Deceased Marvel Characters Employing Text, Original Art, and Previously Published Clip Art; Joe Rubinstein is Listed as Inker and Phil Lord, Marc Siry, and Don Hudson as Art Enhancers So All Have Been Listed as Inkers for All Entries; All Volume numbers are from Silver Age and up; In his intro in Issue #16, Mark Gruenwald insists that all characters appearing in this book are truly dead, but as time and plotlines proved, a number of them proved to be only mostly dead
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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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Book of the Dead Part 5

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Stick to Zuras
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wraparound Cover
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Universe's End; Data Corrections

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Disclose Notes: Page contains artist credits, table of contents, and text articles "Universe's End" and "Data Corrections", which continues on the final page and on the inside back cover.
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Stick

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Stick
Character(s): Stick
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: First appearance: Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #176; Last appearance: Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #190
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Storm, Franklin

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Franklin Storm
Character(s): Franklin Storm
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Father of the Invisible Woman and Human Torch; First appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #31; Last appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #32
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Swordsman

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Swordsman
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: First appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #19; Last appearance: Giant-Size Avengers (Marvel, 1974 series) #2
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Talbot, Major Glenn

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Major Glenn Talbot
Character(s): Major Glenn Talbot
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: First appearance: Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #61; Last appearance: Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series) #260
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Tarantula

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tarantula
Character(s): Tarantula [Anton Miguel Rodriguez]
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Disclose Notes: Anton Miguel Rodriguez; First appearance: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #134; Last appearance: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #236
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Terrax

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Terrax
Character(s): Terrax [Tyros the Terrible]
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Disclose Notes: Tyros the Terrible; First appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #211; Last appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #260
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Thanos

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Character(s): Thanos
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Disclose Notes: First appearance: Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #55; Last appearance: Marvel Two-In-One Annual (Marvel, 1976 series) #2
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Thumb, Tom

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tom Thumb
Character(s): Tom Thumb [Thomas Thompson]
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Thomas Thompson; First appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #85; Last appearance: Squadron Supreme (Marvel, 1985 series) #9
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Thunderbird I

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thunderbird
Character(s): Thunderbird [John Proudstar]
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Disclose Notes: John Proudstar; Brother of Warpath; First appearance: Giant-Size X-Men (Marvel, 1975 series) #1; Last appearance: X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #95
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Thunderbolt

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thunderbolt
Character(s): Thunderbolt [William Carver]
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Disclose Notes: William Carver; First appearance: Power Man (Marvel, 1974 series) #41; Last appearance: Power Man and Iron Fist (Power Man (Marvel, 1974 series)) #62
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Titania I

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Titania
Character(s): Titania [Davida DeVito]
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Disclose Notes: Davida DeVito; First appearance: Marvel Two-In-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #54; Last appearance: Thing (Marvel, 1983 series) #33
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Toro

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Toro
Character(s): Toro [Thomas Raymond]
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Disclose Notes: Thomas Raymond; First and last Silver Age appearance: Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #14
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Torpedo

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Torpedo [Brock Jones]
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Brock Jones; First appearance: Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #126; Last appearance: Rom (Marvel, 1979 series) #50
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Two-Gun Kid

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Two-Gun Kid [Matt Hawk]
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Disclose Notes: Matt Hawk; First appearance: Two-Gun Kid (Marvel, 1948 series) #60
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Union Jack I-II

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Union Jack
Character(s): Union Jack [Montgomery Lord Falsworth]; Union Jack [Brian Falsworth]
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Montgomery Lord Falsworth; First appearance: Invaders (Marvel, 1975 series) #7; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #254; Brian Falsworth; First appearance: Invaders (Marvel, 1975 series) #19; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #253
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Vamp

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Vamp
Character(s): Vamp
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: First appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #217; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #319
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Vampires

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Vampires
Character(s): Vlad Dracula; Lilith, Hannibal King; Baron Blood; Rachel Van Helsing; Varnae; Nimrod; Turac; Lianda; Lucy Westernra; Edith Harker; Deacon Frost; Blade Doppelganger; Adri Nital; Lucas Brand; Torgo; Harold H. Harold
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Pages: 8
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Van Helsing, Rachel

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Rachel Van Helsing
Character(s): Rachel Van Helsing
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Disclose Notes: First appearance: Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 1964 series) #3; Last appearance: (Uncanny) X-Men Annual (Marvel, 1970 series) #6
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Van Lunt, Cornelius

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Cornelius Van Lunt
Character(s): Cornelius Van Lunt [Taurus of Zodiac]
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Disclose Notes: Taurus of Zodiac; First appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #72
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Viper I

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Viper
Character(s): Viper [Jordan Dixon]
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Disclose Notes: Jordan Dixon; First appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #157; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #180
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Warlock, Adam

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Adam Warlock
Character(s): Adam Warlock
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Disclose Notes: Him; Forst appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #66; Last appearance: Marvel Two-In-One Annual (Marvel, 1976 series) #2
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Whitemane, Aelfyre

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Aelfyre Whitemane
Character(s): Aelfyre Whitemane
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First and last appearance: Power Pack (Marvel, 1984 series) #1
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Whizzer

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Whizzer [Robert Frank]
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Robert Frank; First modern appearance: Giant-Size Avengers (Marvel, 1974 series) #1; Last appearance: Vision and the Scarlet Witch (Marvel, 1982 series) #2
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Wraith

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wraith
Character(s): Wraith [Brian DeWolff]
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Brian DeWolff; First appearance: Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 series) #48; Last appearance: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #278
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Zodiac I

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Zodiac
Character(s): Aquarius; Aries; Cancer; Capricorn; Gemini; Leo; Libra; Pisces; Sagittarius; Virgo
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: First appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #72; Last appearance: West Coast Avengers (Marvel, 1985 series) #26
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Zombie

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Zombie
Character(s): Zombie [Simon William Garth]
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Pages: 1.75
Disclose Notes: Simon William Garth; First appearance: Tales of the Zombie (Marvel, 1973 series) #1; Last appearance: Tales of the Zombie (Marvel, 1973 series) #8
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Zuras

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Zuras
Character(s): Zuras
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Pages: 2.25
Disclose Notes: Eternal; First appearance: Eternals (Marvel, 1976 series) #5; Last appearance: Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #300
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Data Corrections

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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Continues from the inside front cover.

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