The Avengers
#174
[Regular Edition]
(August 1978)
Marvel,
1963 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.35 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1978-05-16
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Barcode
- 0714860245808
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (editor); Jim Salicrup (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
Captured by the Collector!
The Avengers / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Pérez (signed as
PÉREZ) - Inks
- Terry Austin (signed as
austin) - Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Pym]; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]
The Collector - Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
-
in Thor e i Vendicatori (Editoriale Corno, 1975 series) #235 -
in Les Vengeurs (Editions Héritage, 1974 series) #104/105 -
in De Vergelders (Juniorpress, 1979 series) #4 (1980) -
in Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #367 (November 1980) [three foreground figures only and re-coloured], #368 (December 1980) [re-coloured] -
in The Avengers: The Korvac Saga (Marvel, 1991 series) (January 1991) - in Avengers Legends (Marvel, 2002 series) #2 - The Korvac Saga (2003)
-
in Marvel Gold: Los Vengadores - La Saga de Korvac (Panini España, 2010 series) (Diciembre 2010) - in Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Avengers (Marvel, 2013 series) #2 (2013)
-
in Avengers - La saga de Korvac (Panini France, 2013 series) (janvier 2013) - in Legendary Star-Lord (Marvel, 2015 series) #4 - Out of Orbit ([October] 2016)
- in Avengers - De Korvac Saga (Dark Dragon Books, 2019 series) #2 (2019)
- in Avengers Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #10 - The Yesterday Quest (2023)
-
![Cover Thumbnail for The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #174 [Regular Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/19/w200/19172.jpg?-3733841055314275578)
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Captives of the Collector!
The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter (credited) (plot); Bill Mantlo (credited) (script)
- Pencils
- David Wenzel (credited as Dave Wenzel)
- Inks
- Pablo Marcos (credited)
- Colors
- Phil Rachelson (credited)
- Letters
- Shelly Leferman (credited)
- Job Number
- C827
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- One-by-one, thirteen past and present Avengers have mysteriously vanished from the Earth.
- Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers: Black Panther [T'Challa]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Hercules; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Two-Gun Kid [Matt Hawk]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Pym]; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; The Collector (death) (villain); Jocasta; Michael Korvac (Earth-691); Hank McCoy; Thanos (flashback) (cameo); Matani Tivan (flashback) (cameo) (introduction); Carina Walters - Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- The Avengers versus The Collector.
- Reprints
- in De Vergelders (Juniorpress, 1979 series) #4 (1980)
- in Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #368 (December 1980)
- in Los Vengadores (Planeta DeAgostini, 1983 series) #6 (Julio 1983)
-
in Grandes Heróis Marvel (Editora Abril, 1983 series) #14 [Para a história foram usadas: Páginas 2, 3, 5 a 8, 10 a 17 de The Avengers #174 (Marvel, 1963 Series)] - in Vengeur (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #16 (mars 1987) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
- in The Avengers: The Korvac Saga (Marvel, 1991 series) (January 1991)
- in Avengers Legends (Marvel, 2002 series) #2 - The Korvac Saga (2003)
- in Avengers: The Korvac Saga (Marvel, 2010 series) [premiere edition] (2010)
- in Marvel Gold: Los Vengadores - La Saga de Korvac (Panini España, 2010 series) (Diciembre 2010)
- in Avengers: The Korvac Saga (Marvel, 2012 series) (2012)
- in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #8 ([April] 2012)
- in Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Avengers (Marvel, 2013 series) #2 (2013)
- in Avengers - La saga de Korvac (Panini France, 2013 series) (janvier 2013)
- in Legendary Star-Lord (Marvel, 2015 series) #4 - Out of Orbit ([October] 2016)
-
in Marvel. Официальная коллекция комиксов (Ашет Коллекция [Hachette], 2014 series) #79 - Мстители: Сага о Корваке - in Avengers - De Korvac Saga (Dark Dragon Books, 2019 series) #2 (2019)
- in Avengers Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #10 - The Yesterday Quest (2023)
-
- Keywords
- Biogram Image; Black Widow's Gauntlets; Captain America's Shield; Captain Marvel's Nega-Bands; Collector's Museum; Collector's Ship; Dergosian Gun; Forest Hills Gardens; Hawkeye's Bow and Trick Arrows; Incendiary Capsules; Iron Man Armor Model 4; Korvac's home; Mjolnir; New York City; Positron Cannon; pterosaur; Queens; Vandarian Power Wand; Wasp's Wings; Yellowjacket's Suit
[no title indexed]
Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 0.75 page
Indexer Notes
Letters from Joseph Iannacone, Bruce Canwell, Tim Kretzer
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Captured by the Collector!
The Avengers -
1.
Captives of the Collector!
The Avengers -
2.
[no title indexed]
Avengers Assemble! -
3.
Spider-Man Meets the Home Wrecker
Hostess Fruit Pies; Spider-Man
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- Terry Collier
- Peter Croome
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Antonio Pontes Junior
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- Warren Zeigler
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