The Avengers #35 [Regular Edition]

(December 1966)

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Surplus Bargains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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U.S. government surplus

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for government surplus items.

The Light That Failed! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Avengers / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas (credited) (script, co-plot); Stan Lee (sourced) (co-plot)

Pencils

Don Heck (credited)

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Don Heck (credited)

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Sam Rosen (credited)

Feature Logo

The Mighty Avengers!

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Avengers: Captain America [Steve Rogers] (featured); Goliath [Hank Pym] (featured); Hawkeye [Clint Barton] (featured); Wasp [Janet Van Dyne] (featured)
Lucy Barton; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff] (supporting); Bill Foster (supporting); Manuel Hidalgo (introduction); Living Laser [Arthur Parks] (villain); Ultrana (cameo) (only voice, disguised as Scarlet Witch); Carlos Gormaz; Rodrigo Valdez; Juan; Costa Verde dictator

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

Reprints

• in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1946 (1968)
• in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #46
• in Los Vengadores (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1965 series) #96 (13 de abril de 1968)
• in Fantastic! (IPC, 1967 series) #70 (15 June 1968), #71 (22 June 1968), #72 (29 June 1968), #73 (6 July 1968)
• in Los Vengadores (Ediciones Vértice, 1969 series) #15 ([Noviembre] 1970)
• in Il Mitico Thor (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #42 (7 Novembre 1972)
• in Marvel Triple Action (Marvel, 1972 series) #27 (January 1976)
• in Die ruhmreichen Rächer (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #34 ([Mai 1976])
• in Submariner (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #4 (juillet 1977) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
• in Los Vengadores (Novedades, 1981 series) #35 (29 de octubre de 1981)
• in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #2 ([November] 1998) [black and white]
• in Marvel Visionaries: Roy Thomas (Marvel, 2006 series) (2006)
• in Avengers : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2006 series) #1966 (janvier 2008)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2009 series) #4 ([March] 2012)
• in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #2 (2015)
• in Marvel Visionaries: Roy Thomas (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
• in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #2 [Second Edition] (2023)

Keywords

Aero-Car; Avengers Mansion; Captain America's Shield; Central America; Costa Verde; Hawkeye's Trick Arrows; Living Laser's Underground Headquarters; Manhattan; New York City; Statue of Liberty

Indexer Notes

Roy Thomas has explained that he wrote this script after it was handed to him in pencil form, already plotted by Lee and (likely) Heck.

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Captain America; Fantastic Four; Spider-Man; Thor; Wasp / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Steve Ditko; Jack Kirby; Don Heck; Paul Reinman

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Dick Ayers; Steve Ditko; Don Heck; Paul Reinman; Vince Colletta; Joe Sinnott

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Sam Rosen; Artie Simek; typeset

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More Marvel masterpieces…

Genre

superhero; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Electro [Max Dillon]; Thor; Odin; Loki; Paste-Pot Pete; The Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Doctor Doom; Captain America; Red Skull

Indexer Notes

Between story pages 4 and 5.

Promos for Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #6;The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1963 series) #58, and Fantasy Masterpieces (Marvel. 1966 series) #6 using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”

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Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Boys 12 or older make $1 to $5 weekly in your spare time

Keywords

Coupon; newspaper

Indexer Notes

Ad, with response coupon, from Grit Publishing Co. located between story pages 4 and 5 on top half of page.

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The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Spy Pen / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Be a super spy

Characters

Napoleon Solo (photo of Robert Vaughn); Ilya Kuryakin (photo of David McCallum); femme fatale

Indexer Notes

Ad, with order coupon, from Hidden Devices, located between tory pages 4 and 5, on lower half of page.

Hi-Power Binoculars (Table of Contents: 6)

Hi-Power Binoculars / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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See up to 18 miles

Indexer Notes

Ad, with response coupon, from Bruce Sales Co. located between story pages 8 and 9 on top half of the page.

Magic Collection (Table of Contents: 7)

250 Magic Tricks / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Mystify your friends! Baffle your family! You’ll astonish them all! 250 magic tricks revealed

Indexer Notes

Ad, with response coupon, from Magic Collection, located between story pages 8 and 9 on lower half of page.

War Books (Table of Contents: 8)

War Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Ad, with order coupons, for war books from Ballantine Books, located between story pages 13 and 14.

[Shop By Mail; Stamps] (Table of Contents: 9)

1000 Tricks Catalog [Giant Surprise Catalog]; Ace Publishing Song Secrets; Argosy Book Buying; Buza Novelties; Capra Gems; Coin Wholesalers Coins; Commercial Trades Institute Courses; Crown Music; Ed Sale Secret System; Estes Rockets; Five Star Music; Globus Stamps; Grand Book Comics; Gray Stamps; Jaxon Stamps; Lavoptik Eye Wash; Live Sea Horses; Metropolitan Stamps; Mystic Stamps; Ocean Stamps; Penny Stamps; Roseland Stamps; S.F.C.A. Comic Collector's Handbook; Songwriters' Associates; Spruceland Stamps & Coins; Squirrel Monkey; Sunny Stamps; Thompson Stamps; Triboro Stamps; Tru-Value Stamps; Ultra Products Novelties; Universal Schools Courses; Voice Power & Personal Power; West Coast Stamps; White Stamps / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

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Live pet seahorses $1

Indexer Notes

A series of thumbnail advertisements, located between story pages 16 and 17.

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Standard American Novelties / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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60,000 candlepower long distance land & sea beam lights

Indexer Notes

Ad for long distance flashlights, "X-Ray" specs, and other novelties sold by Standard American Suppliers, Inc.
Located on upper half of page.

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Precise Publications Defense Training / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Now…fear no man! Don’t be bullied!

Indexer Notes

Ad for Master System of oriental fighting arts from Precise Publications, on lower half of page.

Pulse-Pounding Pronouncements, Passionately Philosophical, Preposterously Profound, and Particularly Prepared for Permanent Oblivion! (Table of Contents: 12)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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Stan Lee; ? (promo copy)

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Captain America [Steve Rogers]

Indexer Notes

Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; list of 26 M.M.M.S. members, and illustration of Captain America.

They're on TV... (Table of Contents: 13)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Jack Kirby ?

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Thor; Captain America; Sub-Mariner; Hulk; Iron Man

Indexer Notes

Illustrated promo for Marvel Super-Heroes television show. Features list of television stations featuring the program. Located on top half of page.

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Marvel super-hero T-shirts

Indexer Notes

Promo of ten different Marvel hero t-shirts ($1.60 each), two sweatshirts (Hulk and Thing) ($3.15 each); and Marvel Stationery Kit ($1.00) all available by mail-in coupon from Marvel Comics Group, 625 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10022. On lower half of page.

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Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas ?

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Jack Kirby; Don Heck (illustrations)

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Frank Giacoia; Don Heck (illustrations)

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Characters

Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]

Reprints

• in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #2 (2015), #2 [Second Edition] (2023)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Dwight Heil, Perry Turner, Calvin Pate, Alan Harvey, Jo Ann Mortimer, Daniel Drew, Greg Kishel, and Dave Cockrum (future comics artist). Includes The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #32, page 5, 4th panel, and page 16, 6th panel.

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Academy for Home Study / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma

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Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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American Basic Science Labs / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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American Basic Science Club’s master lab... a home science lab and course

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Ad for science kits.

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Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Jack Kirby; John Romita ?

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Attention all super-hero fans— here are the new Aurora hobby kits you’ve been waiting for!

Characters

Spider-Man; Kraven; Hulk; Captain America

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Advertisement for Aurora Hobby Kits for Spider-Man (Kit No. 447), Hulk, and Captain America.