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Issue: Essential Marvel Two-In-One #1
Publication Date: January 2005
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
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Volume: 1
Pages: 584
ISBN: 0785117296
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Price: $27.25 CAD
$16.99 USD
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Content Items: 68 (29 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound Trade Paperback
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Two-In-One
Character(s): The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Synopsis: Other Essential volumes on sale.
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Title Page

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Table of Contents

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Marvel Feature #11

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Two-In-One
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Feature #11 published September 1973
was Cry Monster! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Cry: Monster!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Two-In-One
Character(s): Thing; Hulk; Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch; Leader (villain); Kurrgo (villain); Iron Man (cameo in next issue teaser); Invisible Girl (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Hulk and the Thing are transported to a ghost town in the New Mexico desert to be pitted against one another in combat by the Leader and Kurrgo.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Feature #11 published September 1973
was Cry: Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 19
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Marvel Feature #12

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Two-In-One
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Blood Brothers
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Feature #12 published November 1973
was The Blood Brothers Are Back! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Bite of the Blood Brothers!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Two-In-One
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Blood Brothers (villains); Thanos (villain); Eros [Starfox] (cameo); Mentor (cameo); Vision (cameo flashback); Controller (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Thing is hotfooting it across the New Mexico desert when he stumbles upon the Blood Brothers trying their best to kill Iron Man on orders from Thanos.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Feature #12 published November 1973
was The Bite of the Blood Brothers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 19
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Marvel Two-In-One #1

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing
Character(s): The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Man-Thing
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #1 published January 1974
was Monster vs. Monster... ...While a World Trembles! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: As pointed out in the Marvel No-Prize Book, the title to the left of "Marvel Comics Group" in the black band across the top of the cover says "Marvel Two-On-One" and was not corrected for this reprinting.
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Vengeance of the Molecule Man!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing [also as Ben Grimm]; Man-Thing [also as Ted Sallas]; Molecule Man (villain); Hulk (cameo flashback); Iron Man (cameo flashback); Mr. Fantastic (cameo flashback); Invisible Girl (cameo flashback); Human Torch (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Thing is cooling his heels in the New Mexico desert when he decides to head to Florida and take on the Man-Thing for appropriating his name. In an alternate dimension, the Molecule Man has duplicated himself and his "son" decides to take vengeance on the Fantastic Four when his "father" dies. Instead of arriving in New York, Molecule Man finds himself in the Florida Swamp where Thing and Man-Thing are able to separate the villain from his power staff and reduce him to dust.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #1 published January 1974
was Vengeance of the Molecule Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 18
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Marvel Two-In-One #2

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Sub-Mariner
Character(s): The Thing; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #2 published March 1974
was The Stalker From the Stars! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Manhunters from the Stars!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Sub-Mariner
Character(s): The Thing; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Namorita; Wundarr; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Dakkam Aliens [Tuumar; Zeneg] (villains); Mortoid (villain); Man-Thing (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The child-like alien, Wundarr, falls into the ocean near Namorita but flees when Namor arrives and menaces him. Arriving in New York, Wundarr battles the Thing until Namor and his cousin show up and explain to Grimm that he has the mind of a child and means no harm. The Thing and his allies then have to save Wundarr from his alien people who have sent a giant robot to kill him. With the Dakkams driven off, Namor and Nita leave Wundarr in the tender loving care of a very unhappy Thing.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #2 published March 1974
was Manhunters from the Stars! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 18
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Marvel Two-In-One #3

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Daredevil
Character(s): The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Black Spectre
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #3 published May 1974
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Inside Black Spectre!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Daredevil
Character(s): The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Wundarr; Reed Richards; Shanna; Commissioner O'Hara; Candace Nelson; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Nekra; Mandrill; Black Spectre
Synopsis: Mr. Fantastic runs some tests on Wundarr and makes a costume for him that will help harness his explosive power. Matt Murdock and Candice Nelson go on a date to a politically charged play that gets interrupted by the Black Spectre. Daredevil and the Thing attack the Black Spectre's blimp where they find the Black Widow working for the villains. They vow to bring the evil organization down.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #3 published May 1974
was Inside Black Spectre! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 18
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Marvel Two-In-One #4

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing
Character(s): The Thing; Captain America; Zom Soldiers; Monster of Badoon
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #4 published July 1974
was Doomsday 3014 A.D.! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Doomsday 3014!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Captain America; Wundarr; Sharon Carter; Namorita; Annie Christopher; Mr. Fantastic; Medusa; Tarin; Zom Soldiers (villains); Monster of Badoon (villain)
Synopsis: The Thing takes Wundarr to the zoo but the child-like alien causes havoc when he begins to free the animals. Steve and Sharon are enjoying a nice day together when the mayhem ensues and Captain America helps out. Namorita is conveniently also in the area and takes Wundarr off the Thing's hands. Ben returns to the Baxter Building with Captain America and Sharon in tow and they are shocked to discover a woman from the far future. Tarin tells a scary story of the subjugation of earth by the Badoon. Reed sends The Thing, Captain America and Sharon back with her to the future to save humanity.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #4 published July 1974
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Marvel Two-In-One #5

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing
Character(s): The Thing; Major Vance Astro; Charlie-27; Yondu; Martinex; Captain America; Badoon
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #5 published September 1974
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Seven Against the Empire!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Guardians of the Galaxy [Major Vance Astro; Charlie-27; Yondu; Martinex]; Captain America; Sharon Carter; Tarin; Badoon (villain); Zom Soldiers (villains); Monster of Badoon (villain); Mr. Fantastic (cameo flashback); Medusa (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Thing, Captain America and Sharon Carter have travelled forward in time to the year 3018 and help the Guardians of the Galaxy drive the world conquering Badoon from earth.
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Marvel Two-In-One #6

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Dr. Strange [Dr. Stephen Strange]
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #6 published November 1974
was Death Be Thy Destiny! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Death-Song of Destiny!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Dr. Strange [Dr. Stephen Strange]; Clea; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mrs. Coogan; Wong; Renee Goldenberg; Sheldon Goldenberg; Alvin Denton; Nick Cromer; Duff Coogan; Yancy Street Gang
Synopsis: A mysterious woman is struck by a subway train, releasing the mystic power to bystanders to reveal their destiny.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #6 published November 1974
was Death-Song of Destiny! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 18
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Marvel Two-In-One #7

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Valkyrie; Executioner
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #7 published January 1975
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Name That Doom!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Valkyrie; Aragorn; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Dr. Strange [Dr. Stephen Strange]; Clea (flashback); Executioner; Enchantress [Amora]; Alvin Denton; Nick Cromer (cameo flashback); Duff Coogan (cameo flashback); Sheldon Goldenberg (cameo flashback); Renee Goldenberg (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Thing and Valkyrie stop Enchantress and the Executioner. The Thing saves the world with a supernatural harmonica.
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was Name That Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Marvel Two-In-One #8

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Ghost Rider
Character(s): The Thing; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #8 published March 1975
was Silent Night...Deadly Night! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Silent Night... Deadly Night!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; Franklin Richards; Alicia Masters; Namorita; Annie Christopher; Wundarr; Wyatt Wingfoot; Miracle Man (villain)
Synopsis: It is Christmas Eve, 1974, and Mr. Fantastic discovers a bright new star hanging over the Arizona sky where Wyatt Wingfoot's tribe makes its home. The Thing investigates and discovers Ghost Rider already exploring a strange Native American nativity scene orchestrated by the sinister Miracle Man who is trying to become a god.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #8 published March 1975
was Silent Night... ...Deadly Night! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 17
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Marvel Two-In-One #9

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Thor; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; Puppet Master
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #9 published May 1975
was Pawns of the Puppet-Master! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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When A God Goes Mad!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thing; Thor; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; Namorita; Annie Christopher; Wundarr; Puppet Master (villain); Radion (villain)
Synopsis: The Puppet Master uses the vast powers of his new ally Radion to supercharge his radioactive clay so that he can make the mighty Thor his slave and force the thunder god to destroy the Fantastic Four.
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was When a God Goes Mad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 17
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Marvel Two-In-One #10

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing: Black Widow
Character(s): Thing; Black Widow; Sword of Judgment
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #10 published July 1975
was Is This the Day the World Ends? [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Disclose Notes: Cover letters credit confirmed by Todd Klein from the files of Danny Crespi, posted 17 November 2016 on his Facebook page.
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Is This The Day The World Ends?

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thing; Black Widow; Alicia Masters; Agamemnon [Andrei Rostov] (villain); Sword of Judgment (villain)
Synopsis: The Widow is trying to escape from members of the Sword of Judgment when she literally runs over the Thing who is out taking a walk in the park with Alicia. The Sword captures the Thing and the Widow and takes them to their floating ocean platform where Natasha learns that the terrorists are being led by an old flame. While the Thing tries to pull up three miles of cable attached to a powerful nuclear bomb from the ocean floor, Black Widow fights off Agamemnon and his followers to give her ally time to save the world from destruction.
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was Is This the Day the World Ends? [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Marvel Feature #11

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Genres: horror, superhero
Feature(s): Golem
Character(s): The Thing; Golem
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #11 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1975
was End of a Legend! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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The Thing Goes South!

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Genres: horror, superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Golem; Alicia Masters; Jason Adamson; Rebecca Adamson; Wayne Logan; Professor Yeates; Saudia Yamal; Kaballa (villain)
Synopsis: Ben and Alicia are on the train to Disney World when they get diverted to St. Petersburg where the mystic master Kaballa has possessed the stone might of the Golem and is destroying the city.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #11 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1975
was The Thing Goes South! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Marvel Two-In-One #12

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Iron Man; Prester John
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #12 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1975
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The Stalker In the Sands!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Iron Man; Prester John (villain); Human Torch (cameo flashback); Wyatt Wingfoot (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Thing is preparing to take a test flight in one of Tony Stark's experimental spacecraft when the rocket misfires and uncovers the buried Prester John who has a powerful alien stone and a hankering for taking over the world.
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Pages: 17
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Marvel Two-In-One #13

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Braggadoom
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I Created Braggadoom! The Mountain That Walked Like A Man!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thing; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Arnold Krank; Braggadoom (villain)
Synopsis: The Thing and Power Man are called in when a scientist’s out-of-control experiment becomes a 300 foot tall monster who tries to destroy New York.
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was I Created Braggadoom! The Mountain That Walked like a Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Marvel Two-In-One #14

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Son of Satan; Jedediah Ravenstorm
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #14 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1976
was Ghost Town! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Ghost Town!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Son of Satan; Mr. Fantastic; Alicia Masters; Jedediah Ravenstorm (villain); Kthara (villain)
Synopsis: Reed sends the Thing to the Arizona ghost town of Lawless where he meets up with Son of Satan and they battle the ghost of the town's founder, Ravenstorm.
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was Ghost Town! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 17
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Marvel Two-In-One #15

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Morbius The Living Vampire
Character(s): Thing; Morbius; Living Eraser
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #15 [25¢ Cover Price] published May 1976
was The Return of the Living Eraser! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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The Return of the Living Eraser!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Morbius The Living Vampire
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Morbius the Living Vampire [Michael Morbius]; Living Eraser; Petril; Roween; Supremor; Giant-Man [Henry Pym] (cameo flashback); Wasp [Janet Van Dyne] (cameo flashback); Alicia Masters
Synopsis: Morbius and The Thing are "erased" by the Living Eraser, which sends them to the Eraser's dimension, where they help Supremor return to the throne. They return to their dimension and stop the Eraser from destroying the Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #15 [25¢ Cover Price] published May 1976
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Marvel Two-In-One #16

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Ka-Zar; Zabu
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #16 [25¢ Cover Price] published June 1976
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Into the Savage Land!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Ka-Zar; Zabu; Volcanus (villain, death); Mr. Fantastic (flashback); Invisible Girl (flashback); Human Torch (flashback); Nick Fury (cameo; voice only)
Synopsis: The Thing is sent to the Savage Land to discover the source of volcanic eruptions that threaten to doom the Earth. Thing and Ka-Zar find that the villain is trying to use the powers of the volcanoes to transform himself into the god-like Volcanus.
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Marvel Two-In-One #17

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Spider-Man; Basilisk
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was The Basilisk! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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This City-- Afire!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Spider-Man; Mary Jane Watson; Basilisk (villain); Ka-Zar (cameo flashback); Zabu (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Thing battles Basilisk in the Savage Land and the villain teleports the both of them into the heart of New York City. Spider-Man returns from his time jaunt to discover an active volcano spitting lava into the Hudson River. He investigates and discovers that the Basilisk has felled the Thing and is preparing to destroy the city.
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was This City-- Afire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Marvel Team-Up #47

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Basilisk [Basil Elks]
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I Have To Fight The Basilisk!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell] (cameo flashback); Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards] (cameo flashback); Basilisk [Basil Elks] (villain, origin recap); Mole Man [Harvey Elder] (villain, cameo flashback); Moloids (villains, cameo flashback)
Synopsis: Spider-Man and Thing must team up to stop the Basilisk from destroying New York City.
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Marvel Two-In-One #18

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Scarecrow
Character(s): Thing; Scarecrow
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #18 [25¢ Cover Price] published August 1976
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Dark, Dark Demon-Night!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thing; Alica Masters; Jess Duncan; Harmony Maxwell; Scarecrow; Demon Cult; Dave Duncan; Rovik
Synopsis: The Thing and Scarecrow take on the Demon Cult.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #18 [25¢ Cover Price] published August 1976
was Dark, Dark Demon-Night! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Marvel Two-In-One #19

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Tigra; Cougar
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #19 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1976
was The Claws of the Cougar! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Claws of the Cougar!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Tigra; Cougar [Curt Ranklin] (villain); Tomazooma (cameo flashback); Mr. Fantastic (cameo flashback); Dr. Joanne Tumolo (cameo flashback); Sheila Conklin
Synopsis: Tigra asks the Thing for help in tracking down the Cougar who is making evil use of the powerful Nega-Bands.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #19 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1976
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Pages: 17
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Fantastic Four Annual #11

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch (Golden Age Torch)]
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From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Annual #11 published June 1976
was Fantastic Four vs. The Fighting-Mad Invaders! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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And Then--The Invaders!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Invaders [Captain America; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch I; Bucky Barnes; Toro]; The Watcher; General Fitz-Hugh; Baron Zemo (villain); Nazis (villains); Power Man [Luke Cage] (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: Reed discovers that a canister of Vibranium has accidentally fallen into his time platform and made its way back to World War II where the Nazis have used it to win the war. The Fantastic Four travel back to 1942 where they fight alongside the Invaders to defeat Baron Zemo and recover the vibranium. Upon returning to their own time, however, the Thing discovers that only half of the vibranium has been accounted for and prepares to leap back in time again.
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Disclose Notes: Story continues in Marvel Two-In-One Annual (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 which is why it is included in this volume.
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Marvel Two-In-One Annual #1

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Liberty Legion [The Patriot; Red Raven; Whizzer; Miss America]
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Their Name Is Legion!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Liberty Legion [The Patriot; Red Raven; Jack Frost; Blue Diamond; Thin Man; Miss America; Whizzer]; The Watcher; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; John Romita (as a child); Major Hayden; Skyshark (villain); Slicer (villain); Master Man (villain); U-Man [Meranno] (villain); Adolf Hitler (cameo flashback); Baron Zemo (cameo flashback); Invaders [Captain America; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Bucky Barnes] (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: With the Fantastic Four returning from the past with only half of the missing vibranium, the Thing discovers that the Nazis may still be able to use the missing metal to win World War II. The Thing takes a solo time trip back to 1942 where he meets up with the Liberty Legion and they tackle Skyshark, Master Man and U-Man as Ben tries to find the stolen vibranuim.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One Annual #1 published September 1976
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Pages: 35
Disclose Notes: Continued from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #11; Continued in Marvel Two-In-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #20
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Marvel Two-In-One #20

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Liberty Legion [The Patriot; Blue Diamond; Miss America; Whizzer]; Skyshark; Master Man; U-Man [Meranno]
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #20 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1976
was Master Man! U-Man! And the Masked Killer Called Skyshark! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Showdown at Sea!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Liberty Legion [The Patriot; Red Raven; Jack Frost; Blue Diamond; Thin Man; Miss America; Whizzer]; The Watcher; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; Skyshark (villain); Slicer (villain); Master Man (villain); U-Man [Meranno] (villain); Brain Drain (villain)
Synopsis: Back in 1942, the Thing and the Liberty Legion battle a horde of super powered Nazis to recover a canister of vibranium that made its way back in time from 1976. The Thing recovers the missing metal and returns to his own time.
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Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: Continued from Marvel Two-In-One Annual (Marvel, 1974 series) #1
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Marvel Two-In-One #22

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Thor; Seth
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #22 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1976
was Thunder on the Threshold of Death! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Touch Not the Hand of Seth!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Thor; Human Torch; Black Sun; Janice Lightner; Dr. McLory; Seth (villain)
Synopsis: After their recent battle, Black Sun is on the verge of death and the Human Torch tries desperately to keep him alive long enough to get him medical help. Torch and the Thing bring him to Dr. Donald Blake but Thing gets caught up in a godly conflict between the mighty Thor and the Egyptian god of death, Seth.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #22 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1976
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Marvel Two-In-One #23

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Thor; The Devourer
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was Duel in the Domain of Death! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Death On The Bridge To Heaven!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Thor; Human Torch; Black Sun; Janice Lightner; Horus; Osiris; Isis; Seth (villain); The Devourer (villain)
Synopsis: The Thing assists Thor in an interdimensional battle with Seth, the Egyptian god of death, but things spin out of control when the villain unleashes the rampaging Devourer that even he finds impossible to control.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #23 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1977
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Marvel Two-In-One #24

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Black Goliath [Bill Foster]; Hijacker
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #24 [unnamed variant] published February 1977
was Enter--The Hijacker and His Deadly Murder Machine! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Does Anyone Remember...The Hijacker!?

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Black Goliath [Bill Foster]; Tony Stark [Iron Man]; Dr. Bell; Talia; Hijacker (villain); Ant-Man [Hank Pym] (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Thing is at Stark West helping Bill Foster test an experimental spacesuit when the Hijacker arrives to steal stuff. Thing and Black Goliath fight off the loser villain.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #24 [unnamed variant] published February 1977
was Does Anyone Remember...The Hijacker!? [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 17
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[untitled]

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Marvel Two-In-One #25

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Iron Fist; S'Kari; Mongo
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #25 [unnamed variant] published March 1977
was Between Fire and Death! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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A Tale of Two Countries!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Iron Fist; Alicia Masters; Dragon Prince; Konga; S'Kari; Mongo; Queen Sen; General Chonga (villain)
Synopsis: The Thing and Iron Fist get drawn into the politics of a small Asian island as they find they have to rescue a beautiful queen from the general who kidnapped her.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Two-in-One #25 [unnamed variant] published March 1977
was A Tale of Two Countries! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 17
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Blank Page

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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Listing of other Marvel Essentials volumes. Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Thing; Man-Thing
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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