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Issue: The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #16
Publication Date: June 1987
 
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
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UPC/EAN: 0714860203406
Price: $2.00 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
34 (0 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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 James Fry, Phil Lord, and Bruce Solotoff as Art Enhancers So All Have Been Listed as Inkers for All Entries; Volume Numbers are from Silver Age Up; In his intro, Mark Gruenwald insists that all characters appearing in this book are truly dead, but as time and plotlines proved, a number of them were apparently only mostly dead; Wraparound Cover.
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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 Deluxe Edition Part 1

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Dead Reckoning

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Page contains artist credits, table of contents, indicia and text article, "Dead Reckoning".
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Air-Walker

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Air-Walker [Gabriel Lan]
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Gabriel Lan; Herald of Galactus; First appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #123; Last appearance: Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #306 (mostly dead)
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Ancient One

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Ancient One
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First appearance: Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #111; Last appearance: Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #10
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Ani-Men

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Ape-Man; Cat-Man; Frog-Man; Bird-Man
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Baron Blood

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Baron Blood [Lord John Falsworth]
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Lord John Falsworth; First appearance: Invaders (Marvel, 1975 series) #7; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #254
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Baron Wolfgang Von Strucker

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Baron Strucker [Baron Wolfgang Von Strucker]
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Baron Wolfgang Von Strucker; Father of Fenris; First appearance: Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #5; Last appearance: Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #158
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Baron Zemo I

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Baron Zemo [Baron Heinrich Zemo]
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Baron Heinrich Zemo; First appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #4; Last appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #15
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Basilisk

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Basilisk [Basil Elks]
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Basil Elks; First appearance: Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 series) #16; Last appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #289
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Beyonder

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Beyonder
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First appearance: Secret Wars (Marvel, 1984 series) #1; Last appearance: Secret Wars II (Marvel, 1985 series) #9
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Big Man

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Big Man [Fredrick Foswell]
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Fredrick Foswell; First appearance: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #10; Last appearance: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #52
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Black Knight I

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Black Knight [Sir Percy of Scandia]
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Sir Percy of Scandia; First and last appearance: Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #17
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Black Knight II

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Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]
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Nathan Garrett; First appearance: Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #52; Last appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #47
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Blackout

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Blackout [Marcus Daniels]
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Marcus Daniels; First appearance: Nova (Marvel, 1976 series) #19; Last appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #277
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Blizzard

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Blizzard [Gregor Shapanka]
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Gregor Shapanka; First appearance: (as Jack Frost) Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #45; First appearance: (as Blizzard) Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #86; Last appearance: Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #20
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Bloodstone

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Ulysses Bloodstone; First appearance: Marvel Presents (Marvel, 1975 series) #1; Last appearance: Rampaging Hulk (Marvel, 1977 series) #8
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Blue Streak

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Blue Streak
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First appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #217; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #318
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Bucky

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Bucky
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James Buchanan Barnes; First and last modern appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #4
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Captain Mar-Vell

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Captain Mar-Vell
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First appearance: Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #12; Last appearance: Marvel Graphic Novel (Marvel, 1982 series) #1
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Carrion

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Carrion [Miles Warren (Clone)]
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Miles Warren (Clone); First appearance: Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1976 series) #25; Last appearance: Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1976 series) #31
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Carter, Sharon

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Sharon Carter
Sharon Carter
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First appearance: Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #75; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #237
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Century, Turner D.

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Turner D. Century [Clifford F. Michaels]
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Clifford F. Michaels; First appearance: Spider-Woman (Marvel, 1978 series) #33; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #319
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Champions of Xandar

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First appearance: (as a team) Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #204; Last appearance: Rom (Marvel, 1979 series) #24
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Changeling

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Changeling
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First appearance: X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #35; Last appearance: (as Xavier) X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #42
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Cheetah

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Cheetah [Esteban Carracas]
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Esteban Carracas; First appearance: Captain Marvel (Marvel, 1968 series) #48; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #319
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Commander Kraken

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Commander Kraken
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First appearance: Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #27; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #319
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Count Nefaria

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Count Nefaria [Count Luchino Nefaria]
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Count Luchino Nefaria; First appearance: Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #13; Last appearance: Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #116
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Cyclone

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Cyclone
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First appearance: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #143; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #319
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Dakimh the Enchanter

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Dakimh the Enchanter
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First appearance: Fear (Marvel, 1970 series) #14; Last appearance: Giant Size Man-Thing (Marvel, 1974 series) #3
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Damien, Margo

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Margo Damien
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First appearance: Eternals (Marvel, 1976 series) #1; Last appearance: Eternals (Marvel, 1976 series) #10
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Darkoth

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Darkoth [Desmond Pitt]
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Desmond Pitt; First appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #142; Last appearance: Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #194
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Death Adder

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Death Adder [Roland Burroughs]
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Roland Burroughs; First appearance: Marvel Two-In-One (Marvel, 1974 series)#64; Last appearance: Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #318
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Death Stalker

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Death Stalker [Phillip Wallace Sterling]
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Phillip Wallace Sterling; First appearance: (as Exterminator) Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #39; First appearance: (as Deathstalker) Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #113; Last appearance: Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #158
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Strength Levels of Marvel Characters

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