(January 1983)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
1.00 USD
Pages:
36
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Editing:
Mark Gruenwald; Michael Carlin [Mike Carlin] (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-In-Chief)
Format:
Standard Modern Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interiors; Saddle-Stitched; Mini-Series; Monthly

A: From Abomination To Avengers Quinjet (Table of Contents)

"A" Lettered Marvel Universe Heroes and Villains / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Edward Hannigan [Ed Hannigan]
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Arcade (Villain); Aurora; Ajak; A.I.M. Agents (Villains); Ariel [Kitty Pryde; Shadowcat]; Alpha Primitives; Abomination (Villain); Absorbing Man (Villain); Attuma (Villain); Arkon; Arnim Zola (Villain); Ares; Arabian Knight; Aquarian [Wundarr]; Annihilus (Villain); Anaconda (Villain) (Hidden behind UPC Box); Angar The Screamer (Villain); American Eagle; El Aguila
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1
  • in Ed Hannigan: Covered (Marvel, 2009 series) #[nn]

The Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (Table of Contents)

Contents Page / credits / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Synopsis:
Contents page featuring credits and indicia.

Abomination (Table of Contents)

Abomination / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Ron Wilson
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Abomination [Emil Blonsky]; Betty Ross (In panel art)
Synopsis:
A profile on the major Hulk villain, The Abomination.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance and origin: Tales To Astonish (1959 series) #90 April 1967.


Absorbing Man (Table of Contents)

Absorbing Man / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Ron Wilson; John Buscema (Inset panel clip art)
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Absorbing Man [Carl Creel or Crusher Creel]
Synopsis:
A profile on Thor villain, The Absorbing Man.
Reprinted:
  • in Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1985) #1 (December 1985) [artwork only]
  • in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1986 series) #1 [artwork only]
  • in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Hulk 2004 (Marvel, 2004 series) #nn (August 2004) [artwork only, artwork is reversed]
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Deluxe Edition (Marvel, 2006) #1 [artwork only]
  • in TSR Marvel Super Heroes Gamers Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1988 series) MU1 [artwork only]

Indexer Notes

First appearance and origin: Journey Into Mystery (1952 series) # 114 March 1965.


El Aguila (Table of Contents)

El Aguila / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Dave Cockrum
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
El Aguila [The Eagle, Alejandro Montoya]
Synopsis:
A profile on the Spanish swashbuckling anti-hero, El Aguila, Or "The Eagle" in english.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First Appearance: Power Man And Iron Fist (1978 series) #58 August 1979. Dave Cockrum also did the pencils on this character's entry with a different pose for The Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1985 series) # 1 December 1985.In that issue his entry is listed as "Aguila", but the clip art remained the same in both volumes.


A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) (Table of Contents)

AIM [A.I.M.] / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Luke McDonnell
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-hero
Characters:
Aim Agent [A.I.M. Agent]
Synopsis:
A profile on the high-technology super-spy organization, AIM [A.I.M.].
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Strange Tales (1951 series) #146 July 1966. In The Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1985 series) # 1 December 1985, this entry is listed as "AIM". No first appearance listed in profile.


Ajak (Table of Contents)

Ajak / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Ron Wilson; Jack Kirby (Inset panel clip art)
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Ajak
Synopsis:
A profile on the Eternals character, Ajak.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Eternals, The (1976 Series) #2 August 1976. The artwork for this character's entry is done in "Jack Kirby" style.


Alpha Flight (Table of Contents)

Alpha Flight / character profile / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
Terry Austin
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Vindicator [James McDonald Hudson]; Sasquatch [Walter Lankowski]; Aurora [Jean-Marie Beaubier; Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]; Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]; Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen]; Snowbird [Anne McKenzie]; Marina (Marinna) [Marinna Smallwood]; Puck [Eugene Milton Judd; Eugene Judd]
Synopsis:
A brief profile on the Canadian team, Alpha Flight.
Reprinted:
  • in Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1985) #1 (December 1985) [portions of artwork only]
  • in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1986 series) #1 [portions of artwork only]
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Deluxe Edition (Marvel, 2006) #1 [portions of artwork only]

Indexer Notes

First appearance: X-Men (1963 series) #120 April 1979. The character headshot art by John Byrne of Guardian (here as Vindicator); Shaman; Sasquatch; Snowbird; Northstar; Puck & Marinna is reused in The Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1985 series) #1 December 1985. John Byrne also did the artwork for the additional characters added to the team in that series issue. No first appearance listed in entry. Entry is on top half of page shared with the Alpha Primitives entry.


Alpha Primitives (Table of Contents)

Alpha Primitives / character profile / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald
Pencils:
Ron Wilson; Jack Kirby (Inset panel clip art)
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Alpha Primitive Drone
Synopsis:
Half-page profile on the Inhumans character sub-human worker drones.
Reprinted:
  • in Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1985) #1 (December 1985) [artwork only]
  • in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1986 series) #1 [artwork only]
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Deluxe Edition (Marvel, 2006) #1 [artwork only]
  • in TSR Marvel Super Heroes Gamers Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1988 series) MU1 [artwork only]

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Fantastic Four (1961 series) #47 February 1966. Entry is on bottom half of page shared with the Alpha Flight entry. Art is done in "Jack Kirby" style. No first appearance listed in entry.


American Eagle (Table of Contents)

American Eagle / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Ron Wilson
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
American Eagle [Jason Strongbow]
Synopsis:
A profile of the Native-American hero, American Eagle.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First Appearance: Marvel Two-In-One Annual (1976 series) #6.


Anaconda (Table of Contents)

Anaconda / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Mark Gruenwald
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Anaconda [Blanche Sitznski] (Villain); Thing [Ben Grimm] (In inset clip panel art)
Synopsis:
A profile on Serpent Squad/Serpent Society member, Anaconda.
Reprinted:
  • in Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1985) #1 (December 1985) [artwork only]
  • in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1986 series) #1 [artwork only]
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Deluxe Edition (Marvel, 2006) #1 [artwork only]

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Marvel Two-In-One (1974 series) #64 June 1980.


Angar The Screamer (Table of Contents)

Angar The Screamer / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Brian Postman
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Angar The Screamer [David Angar]
Synopsis:
A profile on Daredevil foe, Angar The Screamer.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Daredevil #100 (1964 series) #100.


Angel (Table of Contents)

Angel / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Brian Postman
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Angel [Warren Worthington III]
Synopsis:
A profile on original X-Man, Angel, Warren Worthington III.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

Firat appearance: X-Men (1963 series) #1 September 1963.


Annihilus (Table of Contents)

Annihilus / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Luke McDonnell
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Annihilus (Villain)
Synopsis:
A profile on Fantastic Four villain, Annihilus.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Fantastic Four Annual (1963 series) #6 November 1968. Entry artwork is done in "Jack Kirby" style.


Ant-Man (Table of Contents)

Ant-Man / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Brian Postman; John Byrne (Inset panel clip art; breakdowns), Bob Layton (Inset panel clip art; finished art)
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Synopsis:
A profile on the second Ant-Man, Scott Lang.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Marvel Premiere (1972 series) #47 April 1979.


Aquarian (Table of Contents)

Aquarian / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Mark Gruenwald
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Aquarian [Wundarr]
Synopsis:
A profile of cosmic supporting character, Aquarian, formerly known as Wundarr. Has an origin similar to Superman.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance (As Wundarr): Fear (1970 series) #17 October 1973. First appearance (As Aquarian): Marvel Two-In-One (1974 series) #58 December 1979.


Arabian Knight (Table of Contents)

Arabian Knight / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Mark Gruenwald
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Arabian Knight [Abdul Qamar]
Synopsis:
A profile of the Saudi Arabian hero, The Arabian Knight.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Incredible Hulk (1968 series) #257 March 1981.


Arcade (Table of Contents)

Arcade / character profile / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Bob Budiansky
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Arcade
Synopsis:
A profile of X-Men villain, Arcade.
Reprinted:
  • in Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1985) #1 (December 1985) [artwork only]
  • in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1986 series) #1 [artwork only]
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Deluxe Edition (Marvel, 2006) #1 [artwork only]
  • in TSR Marvel Super Heroes Gamers Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1988 series) MU1 [artwork only]

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Marvel Team-Up (1972 series) #66 February 1978. Entry is on top half of page shared with Ares, God Of War entry.


Ares, God Of War (Table of Contents)

Ares, God Of War / character profile / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Paul Smith
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Ares
Synopsis:
A profile of the Thor character, Ares, God Of War.
Reprinted:
  • in Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1985) #1 (December 1985) [artwork only]
  • in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The (Marvel, 1986 series) #1 [artwork only]
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Deluxe Edition (Marvel, 2006) #1 [artwork only]
  • in TSR Marvel Super Heroes Gamers Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1988 series) MU1 [artwork only]

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Thor (1966 series) #129 June 1966. Entry is on bottom half of page shared with Arcade entry. Entry in the Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1985 series) #1 December 1985, listed as just "Ares", without the "God Of War" title.


Ariel (Table of Contents)

Ariel / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Paul Smith
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Ariel [Kitty Pryde (Sprite) (Shadowcat)]
Synopsis:
A profile of Kitty Pryde as her short-lived code named character, Ariel.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: X-Men (1963 series) #129 January 1980. This is the only time Kitty Pryde appeared in an Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe as this character, she was retooled later as Shadowcat.


Arkon (Table of Contents)

Arkon / character profile / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Bob Budiansky
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Arkon
Synopsis:
Half page profile on Avengers character, Arkon.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Avengers (1963 series) #75 April 1970. Entry is on top half of page shared with the Arnim Zola entry.


Arnim Zola (Table of Contents)

Arnim Zola / character profile / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Arnim Zola (Villain)
Synopsis:
Half page profile on Captain America villain, Arnim Zola.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Captain America (1968 series) #208 April 1977. Given the standard alphabetical listings of these characters, Arnim Zola is incorrectly placed under "A" for "Arnim", the character should be alphabetized as "Z" for "Zola". Entry is on bottom half of page shared with the Arkon entry.


Asgard Home Of The Norse Gods (Table of Contents)

Asgard Home Of The Norse Gods / character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Peter Gillis
Inks:
Tom Orzechowski
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Synopsis:
A map of Asgard, home of the Norse Gods.
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Indexer Notes

First appearance: Journey Into Mystery (1952 series) #85 October 1962. No first appearance listed in entry.


Asgardians (Table of Contents)

Asgardians / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Ron Wilson
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Thor [Donald Blake]; Odin; Loki (Villain); Balder;
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Atlantis (Table of Contents)

Atlantis / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Peter Gillis
Inks:
Rick Parker
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Reprinted:
  • in Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2006 Series) #1

Atlanteans (Table of Contents)

Atlanteans / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Paty Cockrum
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero

Attilan, Home Of The Inhumans (Table of Contents)

Attilan, Home Of The Inhumans / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Peter Gillis
Inks:
Eliot R. Brown
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero

Attuma (Table of Contents)

Attuma / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Walt Simonson
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero

Aurora (Table of Contents)

Aurora / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero
Characters:
Aurora [Jean-Marie Beaubier]

Avengers (Table of Contents)

Avengers / character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
Terry Austin
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero

Avengers Mansion (Table of Contents)

Avengers Mansion / character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Eliot R. Brown
Inks:
Joe Rubinstein [As Josef Rubinstein]
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Content Information

Genre:
Super-Hero

Avengers Quinjet (Table of Contents)

Avengers Quinjet / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils:
Eliot R. Brown
Inks:
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Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe
    Contents Page
  2. 2. Abomination
    Abomination
  3. 3. Absorbing Man
    Absorbing Man
  4. 4. El Aguila
    El Aguila
  5. 5. A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics)
    AIM [A.I.M.]
  6. 6. Ajak
    Ajak
  7. 7. Alpha Flight
    Alpha Flight
  8. 8. Alpha Primitives
    Alpha Primitives
  9. 9. American Eagle
    American Eagle
  10. 10. Anaconda
    Anaconda
  11. 11. Angar The Screamer
    Angar The Screamer
  12. 12. Angel
    Angel
  13. 13. Annihilus
    Annihilus
  14. 14. Ant-Man
    Ant-Man
  15. 15. Aquarian
    Aquarian
  16. 16. Arabian Knight
    Arabian Knight
  17. 17. Arcade
    Arcade
  18. 18. Ares, God Of War
    Ares, God Of War
  19. 19. Ariel
    Ariel
  20. 20. Arkon
    Arkon
  21. 21. Arnim Zola
    Arnim Zola
  22. 22. Asgard Home Of The Norse Gods
    Asgard Home Of The Norse Gods
  23. 23. Asgardians
    Asgardians
  24. 24. Atlantis
    Atlantis
  25. 25. Atlanteans
    Atlanteans
  26. 26. Attilan, Home Of The Inhumans
    Attilan, Home Of The Inhumans
  27. 27. Attuma
    Attuma
  28. 28. Aurora
    Aurora
  29. 29. Avengers
    Avengers
  30. 30. Avengers Mansion
    Avengers Mansion
  31. 31. Avengers Quinjet
    Avengers Quinjet
  32. 32. Alien Races
    Alien Races
  33. 33. Editorial
    Editorial
  34. 34. Appendix
    Appendix
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