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| Volume |
1 |
1 |
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No |
No |
| Volume Not Printed |
False |
False |
| Display Volume With Number |
No |
No |
| Indicia Publisher |
Marvel Comics Group |
Marvel Comics Group |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed |
Printed |
Printed |
| Brand |
 Marvel Comics Group [under character box] |
 Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner] |
| No Brand |
No |
No |
| Publication Date |
December 1979 |
December 1979 |
| Year On Sale |
None |
None |
| Month On Sale |
None |
None |
| Day On Sale |
None |
None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Key Date |
1979-12-00 |
1979-12-00 |
| Indicia Frequency |
monthly |
monthly |
| No Indicia Frequency |
No |
No |
| Price |
0.40 USD |
0.40 USD |
| Page Count |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 24) |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 24) |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Editing |
Jim Salicrup (Assistant Editor); Roger Stern (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief) |
Jim Salicrup (Assistant Editor); Roger Stern (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief) |
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| Indicia Printer |
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No |
No |
| Barcode |
0714860245812 (note: invalid UPC/EAN part or non-standard) |
0714860245812 (note: invalid UPC/EAN part or non-standard) |
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No |
No |
| Rating |
Approved by the Comics Code Authority |
Approved by the Comics Code Authority |
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False |
False |
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| 0. Something Evil This Way Comes! (The Avengers) cover, 1p |
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Something Evil This Way Comes! |
Something Evil This Way Comes! |
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cover |
cover |
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The Avengers |
The Avengers |
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superhero |
superhero |
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1 |
1 |
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? |
? |
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John Byrne (signed) |
John Byrne (signed) |
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Dan Green (signed) |
Dan Green (signed) |
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? |
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Gaspar Saladino |
Gaspar Saladino |
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the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; the Vision; the Wasp]; Daredevil; the Grey Gargoyle |
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; the Vision; the Wasp]; Daredevil; the Grey Gargoyle |
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| 1. Heart of Stone (The Avengers) comic story, 17p |
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Heart of Stone |
Heart of Stone |
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comic story |
comic story |
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The Avengers |
The Avengers |
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superhero |
superhero |
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17 |
17 |
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Roger Stern (plot); Steven Grant (script) |
Roger Stern (plot); Steven Grant (script) |
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John Byrne |
John Byrne |
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Dan Green |
Dan Green |
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Ben Sean |
Ben Sean |
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John Costanza |
John Costanza |
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The Avengers [The Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; The Falcon; Goliath [Clint Barton] (flashback); Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; The Scarlet Witch; Thor [Donald Blake](flashback); The Vision; The Wasp]; Charles P. Irwin; Daredevil [also as Matt Murdock]; Edwin Jarvis; Emerson Bale; Graviton (flashback); The Grey Gargoyle; Henry Peter Gyrich; Jeryn Hogarth; Judy (flashback); Lt. Dwight Stanford; Senator Fleckner; Senator Reischel; Senator Roosevelt; Ultron-6 (flashback) |
The Avengers [The Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; The Falcon; Goliath [Clint Barton] (flashback); Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; The Scarlet Witch; Thor [Donald Blake](flashback); The Vision; The Wasp]; Charles P. Irwin; Daredevil [also as Matt Murdock]; Edwin Jarvis; Emerson Bale; Graviton (flashback); The Grey Gargoyle; Henry Peter Gyrich; Jeryn Hogarth; Judy (flashback); Lt. Dwight Stanford; Senator Fleckner; Senator Reischel; Senator Roosevelt; Ultron-6 (flashback) |
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| 2. Follow Us to Fun and Adventure Every Saturday Morning on ABC-TV!!! (no feature) advertisement, 1p |
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Follow Us to Fun and Adventure Every Saturday Morning on ABC-TV!!! |
Follow Us to Fun and Adventure Every Saturday Morning on ABC-TV!!! |
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advertisement |
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1 |
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? (advertisement copy) |
? (advertisement copy) |
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Typeset |
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| 3. More Bombastic Paperbacks From Marvel (no feature) advertisement, 0.5p |
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More Bombastic Paperbacks From Marvel |
More Bombastic Paperbacks From Marvel |
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advertisement |
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? (advertisement copy) |
? (advertisement copy) |
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Typeset |
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| 4. Wowie! Zowie! CBS Saturday Morning's Looking Good (no feature) advertisement, 2p |
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Wowie! Zowie! CBS Saturday Morning's Looking Good |
Wowie! Zowie! CBS Saturday Morning's Looking Good |
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advertisement |
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? (advertisement copy) |
? (advertisement copy) |
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? |
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Typeset |
Typeset |
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| 5. Now--Get Four Titles For the Price of Three! (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 0.5p |
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Now--Get Four Titles For the Price of Three! |
Now--Get Four Titles For the Price of Three! |
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promo (ad from the publisher) |
promo (ad from the publisher) |
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? (promo copy) |
? (promo copy) |
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? |
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Typeset |
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| 6. Bullpen Bulletins [December 1979]; Stan's Soapbox (Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p |
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Bullpen Bulletins [December 1979]; Stan's Soapbox |
Bullpen Bulletins [December 1979]; Stan's Soapbox |
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No |
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promo (ad from the publisher) |
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Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox |
Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox |
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1 |
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?; Stan Lee |
?; Stan Lee |
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? |
? |
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? |
? |
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Typeset |
Typeset |
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Micronauts [Bug; Commander Arcturus Rann; Marionette [Princess Mari]; Prince Acroyear] |
Micronauts [Bug; Commander Arcturus Rann; Marionette [Princess Mari]; Prince Acroyear] |
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Stan talks about the uproar he caused by promoting EPIC in his column when he promised not to use the column to hawk products. Miscellaneous Marvel news items, including a blurb about MARVEL COMICS #1 and MICRONAUTS #12. |
Stan talks about the uproar he caused by promoting EPIC in his column when he promised not to use the column to hawk products. Miscellaneous Marvel news items, including a blurb about MARVEL COMICS #1 and MICRONAUTS #12. |
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| 7. Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui! (Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies) advertisement, 1p |
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Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui! |
Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui! |
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Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies |
Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies |
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superhero |
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1 |
1 |
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? |
? |
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Sal Buscema |
Sal Buscema |
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Joe Rubinstein |
Joe Rubinstein |
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? |
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Jim Novak |
Jim Novak |
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June Jitsui; Spider-Man |
June Jitsui; Spider-Man [Peter Parker] |
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Spider-Man runs into June Jitsui, martial arts expert and defeats her by keeping her hands busy with Hostess Twinkies. |
Spider-Man runs into June Jitsui, martial arts expert and defeats her by keeping her hands busy with Hostess Twinkies. |
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Comic strip ad for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Company. |
Comic strip ad for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Company. |
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