The Avengers #82 [Regular Edition]
(November 1970)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except January, semi-monthly
On-sale Date
1970-09-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
John Buscema; Marie Severin (layout)
Inks
Tom Palmer
Colors
Tom Palmer ?
Letters
Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It'll be the greatest battle of all!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Roy Thomas incorrectly credits Marie Severin on pencils in his introduction to Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers #9. Nick Caputo notes that Marie likely provided the cover layout for Buscema to follow, which she did for many artists in this period.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hostage! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Avengers / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
John Buscema (credited)
Inks
Tom Palmer (credited)
Colors
Tom Palmer ?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)

Job Number
412-Z
First Line of Dialogue or Text
And now, before our psychedelic symbolic spash-panel zaps you out of your gourd...
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; May Parker; Zodiac [Aries [Marcus Lassiter]]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story inspired by the novel "Siege"

Danger on the Field (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Lee Jeans [Lee Leens] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 0.4 page (report information)

Marvel Goes Mod(el)! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Marvelmania / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.6 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Hobby Coin Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[Shop by Mail] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Shop by Mail] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 0.67 page (report information)

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

The Avengers; Namor the Sub-Mariner / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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

[Shop by Mail] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1.6 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
John Buscema (illustrations)
Inks
Tom Palmer (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters from Brian Hyslop, Min Choon, Jonathan Burns, and Lesber G. Boutillier; “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.4 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["It'll be the greatest battle of all!"]
    The Avengers
  2. 1. ["It's another chiller from Monogram"]
    Monogram Models
  3. 2. Hostage!
    The Avengers
  4. 3. Danger on the Field
    Lee Jeans [Lee Leens]
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Mighty Marvel Checklist
  6. 5. Marvel Goes Mod(el)!
    Marvelmania
  7. 6. ["Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body."]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  8. 7. ["Look, fellows!"]
    Grit Newspaper
  9. 8. ["Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method can give you powerfully toned muscles and put full strength in your muscles..."]
    Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System
  10. 9. ["Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches"]
    Hobby Coin Co.
  11. 10. [Shop by Mail]
  12. 11. [Shop by Mail]
  13. 12. ["A pride of pronouncements for a frenzy of fans!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  14. 13. ["Now ya gotta believe that mighty Marvel is on the move again!!"]
    The Avengers; Namor the Sub-Mariner
  15. 14. ["Monster S-I-Z-E monsters"]
    Honor House Products
  16. 15. [Shop by Mail]
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
  18. 17. ["A city against him? Why?"]
    Spider-Man
  19. 18. ["Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"]
    Academy for Home Study
  20. 19. ["Join J.S.C.A. - the club that gives you more of what you're lookin' for!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  21. 20. ["We're looking for people who like to draw"]
    Famous Artists Schools
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Richard Thomson