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Magus Through Mole Man
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Wraparound Cover

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Issue Data

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

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Comic is An Index of Marvel Characters Employing Text, Original Art, and Previously Published Clip Art; Joe Rubinstein is Listed as Inker and James Fry as Art Enhancer So Both Have Been Listed as Inkers for All Entries; All Entries For Eliot Brown Are For Equipment Diagrams; All Volume Numbers For Series Are From Silver Age On
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #89.

Data Corrections
(Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page

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

The text article, "Data Corrections", continues on the inside back cover.

Magus
(Table of Contents: 2)

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1st App. New Mutants (Marvel, 1983 series) #18

Makkari
(Table of Contents: 3)

Eternals / character profile / 2 pages

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Eternal; 1st App. Eternals (Marvel, 1976 series) #5

Malus, Dr. Karl
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1st App. Spider-Woman (Marvel, 1978 series) #30

Man-Ape
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M'Baku; 1st App. Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #62

Mandarin
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1st App. Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #50

Mandrill
(Table of Contents: 7)

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Jerome Beechman; 1st App. Shanna the She-Devil (Marvel, 1972 series) #4

Mandroid
(Table of Contents: 8)

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1st App. Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #94

Manhattan
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Manslaughter
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1st Full App. Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #134

Man-Thing
(Table of Contents: 11)

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Man-Thing [Dr. Theodore "Ted" Sallis]
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Dr. Theodore Sallis; 1st App. Savage Tales (Marvel, 1971 series) #1

Man-Thing's Swamp
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Mantis
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Celestial Madonna; 1st App. Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #112

Marrina
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Marrina Smallwood; 1st App. Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #1

Marvel Girl
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Jean Grey; Wife of Cyclops; 1st App. X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #1

Massachusetts Academy
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Massachusetts Academy / text article / 1 page

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1st App. Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #151

Mass Master
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Power Pack / character profile / 1 page

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Jack Power; Power Pack; 1st App. Power Pack (Marvel, 1984 series) #1

Master
(Table of Contents: 18)

Master / character profile / 2 pages

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1st App. Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #2

Mastermind
(Table of Contents: 19)

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Jason Wyngarde; 1st App. X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #4

Master Order
(Table of Contents: 20)

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1st App. Marvel Two-In-One Annual (Marvel, 1976 series) #2

Master Pandemonium
(Table of Contents: 21)

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Martin Preston; 1st App. West Coast Avengers (Marvel, 1985 series) #4

Masters of Evil
(Table of Contents: 22)

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Baron Zemo [Heinrich Zemo]; Melter; Radioactive Man; Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Executioner; Enchantress; Crimson Cowl; Klaw; Whirlwind; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Egghead; Scorpion; Moonstone [Dr. Karla Sofen]; Shocker; Beetle; Tiger Shark; Absorbing Man; Titania; Screaming Mimi; Grey Gargoyle; Yellow Jacket; Baron Zemo [Helmut Zemo]; Wrecker; Thunderball; Piledriver; Bulldozer; Goliath; Blackout; Mr. Hyde; Fixer
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1st App. Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #272

Maximus
(Table of Contents: 23)

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Inhuman; Brother of Black Bolt; 1st App. Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #47

Mayhem
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Brigid O'Rielly; 1st App. (as Brigid) Cloak and Dagger (Marvel, 1983 series) #1; 1st App. (as Mayhem) Cloak and Dagger (Marvel, 1985 series) #5

Medusa
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Inhuman; Medusalith Amaquelin; Wife of Black Bolt; 1st App. Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #36

Mentallo
(Table of Contents: 26)

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Marvin Flumm; 1st App. Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #141

Mentor
(Table of Contents: 27)

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Alars; Father of Thanos and Starfox; 1st App. Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #55

Mephisto
(Table of Contents: 28)

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1st App. Silver Surfer (Marvel, 1968 series) #3

Merlin
(Table of Contents: 29)

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1st Modern App. Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #134

Mesmero
(Table of Contents: 30)

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1st App. X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #49

Mirage
(Table of Contents: 31)

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Mirage [Dani Moonstar; Danielle Moonstar]
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Danielle Moonstar; 1st App. Marvel Graphic Novel (Marvel, 1982 series) #4

Mister Fantastic
(Table of Contents: 32)

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Reed Richards; Husband of Invisible Woman; 1st App. Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1

Mister Fear
(Table of Contents: 33)

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Alan Fagan; 1st App. (Mr. Fear) Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 series) #92

Mr. Hyde
(Table of Contents: 34)

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Calvin Zabo; 1st App. Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #99

Mockingbird
(Table of Contents: 35)

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Barbara "Bobbi" Morse Barton; wife of Hawkeye; 1st App. (as Bobbi) Astonishing Tales (Marvel, 1970 series) #6; 1st App. (as Huntress) Marvel Super Action (Marvel, 1976 series) #1; 1st App. (as Mockingbird) Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 series) #95

Modred the Mystic
(Table of Contents: 36)

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1st App. Marvel Chillers (Marvel, 1975 series) #1

Mojo
(Table of Contents: 37)

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1st App. Longshot (Marvel, 1985 series) #3

Mole Man
(Table of Contents: 38)

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1st App. Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1

Appendix: Other Dimensions
(Table of Contents: 39)

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Contains information on: Feng-Tu, Fifth Dimension, Flatworld, Fourth Dimension, Fragmented America, The Gorge, Hades, The Halls of Fear, Hel, Heliopolis, Hell, Here and There, Hulk-Worlds.

This page also contains the concluding part of the "Data Corrections" text article, continued from inside front cover.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Magus Through Mole Man
  2. Data Corrections
  3. Magus
    Magus
  4. Makkari
    Eternals
  5. Malus, Dr. Karl
    Malus, Dr. Karl
  6. Man-Ape
    Man-Ape
  7. Mandarin
    Mandarin
  8. Mandrill
    Mandrill
  9. Mandroid
    Mandroid
  10. Manhattan
    Manhattan
  11. Manslaughter
    Manslaughter
  12. Man-Thing
    Man-Thing
  13. Man-Thing's Swamp
    Man-Thing's Swamp
  14. Mantis
    Mantis
  15. Marrina
    Marrina
  16. Marvel Girl
    Marvel Girl
  17. Massachusetts Academy
    Massachusetts Academy
  18. Mass Master
    Power Pack
  19. Master
    Master
  20. Mastermind
    Mastermind
  21. Master Order
    Master Order
  22. Master Pandemonium
    Master Pandemonium
  23. Masters of Evil
    Masters of Evil
  24. Maximus
    Inhumans
  25. Mayhem
    Mayhem
  26. Medusa
    Inhumans
  27. Mentallo
    Mentallo
  28. Mentor
    Mentor
  29. Mephisto
    Mephisto
  30. Merlin
    Merlin
  31. Mesmero
    Mesmero
  32. Mirage
    New Mutants
  33. Mister Fantastic
    Mister Fantastic
  34. Mister Fear
    Mister Fear
  35. Mr. Hyde
    Mr. Hyde
  36. Mockingbird
    Mockingbird
  37. Modred the Mystic
    Modred the Mystic
  38. Mojo
    Mojo
  39. Mole Man
    Mole Man
  40. Appendix: Other Dimensions
    Other Dimensions
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