Volume: 1
Price: 0.25 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1975-07-15
Editing: Marv Wolfman (credited) (editor)
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Invasion of the 50-Foot Hero!
(Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Avengers [Scarlet Witch; Thor [Donald Blake]; Vision; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]]
Reprints (5)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #120.

[no title indexed]
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Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog / advertisement / 1 page

A Journey to the Center of the Ant
(Table of Contents: 2)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages

Script:
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils:
George Tuska (credited)
Inks:
Colors:
Petra Goldberg (credited as Petra G.)
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Thor [Donald Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Beast]; Mr. Grant (flashback); Patsy Walker; Dr. Richard Horrigan
Synopsis:
Vision enters the body of Yellowjacket in order to save his life.
Reprints (10)

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Slim Jim / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]
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advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]
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La Salle Extension University / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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Universal Bodybuilding Program / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 10)

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page

Script:
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Between pages 12 and 13 of this issue's story.

Letters from Ronald L. Hayes, me, Bruce Canwell, Marnin Rosenberg, and Nan Brower.

[Marvel Comic Con 1975!]
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Marvel Con Kit / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Kung-Fu & Karate]
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Demaru Kung-Fu & Karate Course / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

advertisement / 1 page

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Canyon House Iron-on Transfers / advertisement / 1 page

The King Is Back! 'Nuff Said
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Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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Hostess Cup Cakes; Hostess Twinkies / advertisement / 1 page

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FOOM / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page

[Ultra-Power 50mm Binoculars]
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Ultra-Power 50mm Binoculars / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Invasion of the 50-Foot Hero!
    The Avengers
  2. [no title indexed]
    Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog
  3. A Journey to the Center of the Ant
    The Avengers
  4. [no title indexed]
    Slim Jim
  5. [no title indexed]
  6. [no title indexed]
    La Salle Extension University
  7. [no title indexed]
  8. [no title indexed]
    Grit Newspaper
  9. [no title indexed]
  10. [no title indexed]
    Universal Bodybuilding Program
  11. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
  12. [Marvel Comic Con 1975!]
    Marvel Con Kit
  13. [Kung-Fu & Karate]
    Demaru Kung-Fu & Karate Course
  14. [no title indexed]
  15. [no title indexed]
    Canyon House Iron-on Transfers
  16. The King Is Back! 'Nuff Said
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  17. [no title indexed]
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Hostess Twinkies
  18. [no title indexed]
    FOOM
  19. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
  20. [no title indexed]
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  21. [Ultra-Power 50mm Binoculars]
    Ultra-Power 50mm Binoculars
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