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Issue: The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #9
Publication Date: August 1986
 
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Variant: Direct Edition
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 04/08/1986
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.75 CAD
£0.75 GBP
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 35 (0 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Comic is An Index of Marvel Characters Employing Text, Original Art, and Previously Published Clip Art; Joe Rubinstein is Listed as Inker and Phil Lord as Art Enhancer So Both Have Been Listed as Inkers for All Entries; All Entries For Eliot Brown Are For Equipment Diagrams; All Series Volumes Counted From Silver Age On; Comic Includes 8 Pages of Corrected Material From Issue #8. Indicia incorrectly quotes publication date as August 1985.
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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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Molecule Man through Owl

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Wraparound Cover
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Data Corrections II

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Page contains artist credits, table of contents, text article, and indicia.

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Molecule Man

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Molecule Man
Molecule Man [Owen Reece]
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Owen Reece; 1st App. Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #20
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Moondragon

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Moondragon [Heather Douglas; Madame MacEvil]
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Heather Douglas; Formerly Madame MacEvil; Daughter of Drax the Destroyer; 1st App. Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #54
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Moon Knight

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Moon Knight [Marc Spector]
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Marc Spector; 1st App. Werewolf By Night (Marvel, 1972 series) #32
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Moonstone

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Moonstone
Moonstone [Dr. Karla Sofen]
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Dr. Karla Sofen; 1st App. Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series) #228
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Morbius, Dr. Michael

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Morbius, Dr. Michael
Dr. Michael Morbius
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1st App. Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #101
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Morgan LeFey

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Morgan LeFey
Morgan LeFey
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1st App. Spider-Woman (Marvel, 1978 series) #2
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Morlocks

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Morlocks
Annalee; Ape; Beautiful Dreamer; Erg; Healer; Leech; Masque; Piper; Plague; Skids; Tar Baby
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1st App. Of Morlock Society, Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #169
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Ms. Marvel

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Ms. Marvel [Sharon Ventura]
Ms. Marvel [Sharon Ventura]
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Sharon Ventura; 1st App. (as Sharon) Thing (Marvel, 1983 series) #27; 1st App. (as Ms. Marvel) Thing (Marvel, 1983 series) #35
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Mutant Force

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Mutant Force
Burner; Lifter; Peeper; Shocker; Slither
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1st App. Captain America Annual (Marvel, 1971 series) #4
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Mysterio

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Mysterio
Mysterio [Quentin Beck]
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Quentin Beck; 1st App. (as Mysterio) Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #13
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Mystique

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Mystique
Mystique [Raven Darkholme]
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Raven Darkholme; Foster Mother of Rogue; 1st App. (as Raven) Ms. Marvel (Marvel, 1977 series) #16; 1st App. (as Mystique) Ms. Marvel (Marvel, 1977 series) #18
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Namorita

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Namorita [Namorita Prentiss]
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Namorita Prentiss; Cousin of Namor; 1st App. Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #50
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Nebula

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Nebula
Nebula
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Granddaughter of Thanos; 1st App. Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #257
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Nekra

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Nekra
Nekra [Nekra Sinclair]
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Nekra Sinclair; 1st App, Shanna The She-Devil (Marvel, 1972 series) #4
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New Mutants

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Cannonball; Magik; Mirage; Sunspot; Wolfsbane; Karma; Magma; Cypher; Warlock
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1st App. As A Team, Marvel Graphic Novel (Marvel, 1982 series) #4
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Nightcrawler

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Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]
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Kurt Wagner; 1st App. Giant Size X-Men (Marvel, 1975 series) #1
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Nightmare

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Nightmare
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1st App. Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #110
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Nightshade

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Nightshade
Nightshade [Tilda Johnson]
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Tilda Johnson; 1st App. Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #164
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Nimrod

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Nimrod
Nimrod
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1st App. Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series) #191
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Nitro

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Nitro
Nitro [Robert Hunter]
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Robert Hunter; 1st App. Captain Marvel (Marvel, 1968 series) #34
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Nomad

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Nomad [Jack Monroe]
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Jack Monroe; 1st App. (as Nomad) Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #282
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Northstar

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Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]
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Jean-Paul Beaubier; Brother of Aurora; 1st App. X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #120
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Nova

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Nova [Frankie Raye]
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Frankie Raye; Herald of Galactus; 1st App. (as Frankie) Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #164; 1st App. (with Powers) Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #238; 1st App. (as Nova) Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #244
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Nuklo

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Nuklo
Nuklo [Robert Frank Jr.]
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Robert Frank Jr.; 1st App. Giant Size Avengers (Marvel, 11974 series) #1
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Odin

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Odin
Odin
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Asgardian; Father of Thor; 1st App. Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #85
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Olympia

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Olympia
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1st App. Eternals (Marvel, 1976 series) #5
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Olympian Gods

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Olympian Gods
Apollo; Artemis; Athena; Dionysus; Hephaestus; Hera; Hermes; Neptune; Venus; Vesta
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1st App. Thor Annual #1
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Olympus

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Olympus
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1st App. Journey Into Mystery Annual (Marvel, 1965 series) #1
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Omega Flight

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Omega Flight
Jerry Jaxon; Diamond Lil; Wild Child; Flashback; Delphine Courtney; Smart Alec
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1st App. As A Team; Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #1
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Orka

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Orka
Orka
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Atlantean; 1st App. Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #23
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Overmind

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Overmind
Overmind [Grom]
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Grom; 1st App. Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #111
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Owl

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Owl
Owl [Leland Owlsley]
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Leland Owlsley; 1st App. Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #3
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Other Dimensions

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Appendix
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The inside back cover contains an appendix that is continued from last issue and the "Data Corrections II" text article continued from inside front cover.

The appendix, titled "Appendix: Other Dimensions" contains information on Hulk Worlds, Ice World of Ikthalon, Jakar's World, Jotunheim, Kaa, Kalahia, Katharta, Kingdom of Tazza

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