The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe
#14
[Direct]
(March 1984)
Marvel,
1983 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.00 USD; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1983-11-08
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [various positions]
- Editing
- Mark Gruenwald (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor in chief)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #35, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-11-29.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 1985 series) #13 (December 1986) [excerpt]
-
Book of the Dead and Inactive II
cover / 2 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Adam Warlock; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]; Thanos; Nova [Richard Rider]; Marvel Boy [Robert Grayson]; Toro; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Son of Satan; Thunderbolt; Torpedo; Nighthawk; Shang-Chi; Satana; Glorian; Spitfire; 3-D Man; Pip; Mimic; Miss America; Red Guardian [Alex Shostakov]; Patriot; Red Raven; Whizzer [Robert Frank]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Omega; Swordsman; Terrax; Spirit of '76; Zombie; Nebulon; Morbius; Zuras
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Wraparound cover.
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Marvel Boy
Marvel Boy / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Dave Cockrum
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Marvel Boy [Robert Grayson]
- Reprints
Mimic
character profile / 1.3 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Ron Frenz
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mimic
- Reprints
Miss America
Miss America / character profile / 0.7 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Mary Wilshire
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Miss America
- Reprints
Morbius
Morbius / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- William Messner-Loebs
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Morbius [Michael Morbius]
- Reprints
Nebulon
character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Al Milgrom
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Nebulon
- Reprints
Nighthawk
Nighthawk / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Ed Hannigan
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]
- Reprints
Nova I
Nova / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Rick Leonardi
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Nova [Richard Rider]
- Reprints
Omega
Omega the Unknown / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Kirk Lassiter
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega
- Reprints
Patriot
The Patriot / character profile / 0.5 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Bill Willingham
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Patriot [Jeff Mace]
- Reprints
Phantom Eagle
Phantom Eagle / character profile / 0.5 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Herb Trimpe
- Inks
- Herb Trimpe ?
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Phantom Eagle
- Reprints
Phoenix
character profile / 1.3 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Phoenix
- Reprints
Pip the Troll
character profile / 0.7 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Mike Zeck
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Pip
- Reprints
Red Guardian I
character profile / 0.7 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Steve Rude
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Red Guardian [Alexi Shostakov]
- Reprints
Red Guardian II
character profile / 0.7 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Joe Rubinstein
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Red Guardian [Tania Belinskya]
- Reprints
Red Raven
Red Raven / character profile / 0.6 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- John Romita
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Red Raven
- Reprints
Satana
Satana / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Nestor Redondo
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Satana
- Reprints
Shang-Chi
Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi / character profile / 0.7 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Paul Gulacy
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Shang-Chi
- Reprints
Son of Satan
Son of Satan / character profile / 1.3 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Bob Hall
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense; fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Son of Satan [Daimon Hellstrom]
- Reprints
Spider-Woman
Spider-Woman / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Bob McLeod
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]
- Reprints
Spirit of '76
character profile / 0.5 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- José LuÃs
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spirit of '76
- Reprints
Spitfire
character profile / 0.5 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Bob McLeod
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spitfire
- Reprints
Swordsman
character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Mike Zeck
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Swordsman
- Reprints
Terrax
character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- John Byrne
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Terrax
- Reprints
-
in Edderkoppen (Interpresse, 1984 series) #8/1985 (uge 32 1985) [art only] - in Fantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 (2011) [art only]
- in Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Omnibus (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
-
Thanos
Thanos / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Jim Starlin
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Thanos
- Reprints
3-D Man
3-D Man / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Steve Rude
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- 3-D Man
- Reprints
Thunderbird
character profile / 0.5 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Dave Cockrum
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Thunderbird [John Proudstar]
- Reprints
Thunderbolt
character profile / 0.5 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Kerry Gammill
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Thunderbolt
- Reprints
Toro
character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Marie Severin
- Inks
- Marie Severin ?
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Toro [Thomas Raymond]
- Reprints
Torpedo
Torpedo / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Bill Reinhold
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Torpedo [Brock Jones]
- Reprints
Warlock
Warlock / character profile / 1.4 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Jim Starlin
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Warlock [Adam Warlock]
- Reprints
White Tiger
White Tiger / character profile / 0.6 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- M. D. Bright
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero; martial arts
- Characters
- White Tiger [Hector Ayala]
- Reprints
Whizzer
Whizzer / character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Dennis Jensen
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Whizzer [Robert L. Frank]
- Reprints
Vampires
character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Kyle Baker
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Varnae; Vlad Dracula; Lucas Brand; Hannibal King; Adri Nital; Deacon Frost; Turak; Edith Harker; Nimrod the First; Lianda; Harold H. Harold; Rachel Van Helsing; Bessie [Hellcow]; Lucy Westerna; John Falsworth [Baron Blood]; Lilith
- Reprints
Yellowjacket
Yellowjacket / character profile / 1.4 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Jerry Ordway
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
- Reprints
Zombie
The Zombie / character profile / 0.6 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Bob Hall
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Zombie [Simon Garth]
- Reprints
Zuras
character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Ed Hannigan
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Zuras
- Reprints
After Death in the Marvel Universe
character profile / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (head writer)
- Pencils
- Luke McDonnell
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mephisto; Satannish; Pluto; Hela; Seth; Erishkigel; Yama; Ampuch
- Reprints
- Keywords
- death gods
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Book of the Dead and Inactive II
-
1.
Contents
-
2.
Marvel Boy
Marvel Boy -
3.
Mimic
-
4.
Miss America
Miss America -
5.
Morbius
Morbius -
6.
Nebulon
-
7.
Nighthawk
Nighthawk -
8.
Nova I
Nova -
9.
Omega
Omega the Unknown -
10.
Patriot
The Patriot -
11.
Phantom Eagle
Phantom Eagle -
12.
Phoenix
-
13.
Pip the Troll
-
14.
Red Guardian I
-
15.
Red Guardian II
-
16.
Red Raven
Red Raven -
17.
Satana
Satana -
18.
Shang-Chi
Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi -
19.
Son of Satan
Son of Satan -
20.
Spider-Woman
Spider-Woman -
21.
Spirit of '76
-
22.
Spitfire
-
23.
Swordsman
-
24.
Terrax
-
25.
Thanos
Thanos -
26.
3-D Man
3-D Man -
27.
Thunderbird
-
28.
Thunderbolt
-
29.
Toro
-
30.
Torpedo
Torpedo -
31.
Warlock
Warlock -
32.
White Tiger
White Tiger -
33.
Whizzer
Whizzer -
34.
Vampires
-
35.
Yellowjacket
Yellowjacket -
36.
Zombie
The Zombie -
37.
Zuras
-
38.
After Death in the Marvel Universe
This issue was modified by, among others
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- Peter Croome
- Juan Gonzalez
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Derek Reinhard
- Ramon Schenk
- Steven Tice
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- Giuseppe Vannini
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