(December 1968)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except September, semi-monthly
On-sale Date
1968-10-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Perfect Film & Chemical Corp.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

His Name Is... Yellowjacket! (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
George Klein
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Goliath [Henry Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]; Vision; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Name Is... Yellowjacket! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
John Buscema (credited)
Inks
George Klein (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Goliath [Henry Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]; Vision; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Nick Fury; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff; Natalia Romanova]; Dum Dum Dungan; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; J. Jonah Jameson
Synopsis
Goliath returns as Yellowjacket, except that no one knows he is really the same person until next issue.
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80,000 Candlepower (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Freeman Electric Co. Skin Diving Torch / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Marvel Plastic Pillows; Marvel T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Missile Firing Tank (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[Shop by Mail; Stamps] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Shop by Mail] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Precise Publications Book and Dummy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema (illustration)
Inks
George Klein (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan and Roy, In answer to you question...
Characters
Vision
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Indexer Notes

Letters from Michael Burrell, M. Jablonski, Wendy Fletcher, Steve Heffernan, R. Christopher Olsen, PMM Karen Wendling. Includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”

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

Captain America; Fantastic Four / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Famous Artists Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. His Name Is... Yellowjacket!
    The Avengers
  2. 1. ["Hercules wrist band"]
    Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog
  3. 2. The Name Is... Yellowjacket!
    The Avengers
  4. 3. 80,000 Candlepower
    Freeman Electric Co. Skin Diving Torch
  5. 4. ["It's brand new!! Marvel's swingin' inflatable plastic pillows!"]
    Marvel Plastic Pillows; Marvel T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
  6. 5. ["Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"]
    Academy for Home Study Booklet
  7. 6. Missile Firing Tank
    Honor House Products
  8. 7. ["Boys 12 or older make $1 to $5 in your spare time"]
    Grit Newspaper
  9. 8. [Shop by Mail; Stamps]
  10. 9. [Shop by Mail]
  11. 10. ["A titanic treasure-trove of traumatically tempting tid-bits, tastefully tossed together to tease and tantalize thee!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  12. 11. ["I’ll make you a master of karate"]
    Precise Publications Book and Dummy
  13. 12. ["Dear Stan and Roy, In answer to you question..."]
    Avengers Assemble!
  14. 13. ["Two more triumphs for Marvel..!"]
    Captain America; Fantastic Four
  15. 14. ["Secret muscle building "tools""]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  16. 15. ["We're looking for people who like to draw"]
    Famous Artists Schools
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