(May 1979)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.40 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Barcode:
- 0714860245805
- Editing:
- Jim Salicrup (Assistant Editor); Roger Stern (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
The Absorbing Man Lives!
The Avengers / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- George Perez (signed)
- Inks:
- Terry Austin (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- the Absorbing Man; the Avengers [the Beast; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; the Vision]; Sandy Herkowitz
- Reprints:
- Reprint Note before Migration:
- in Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #378
The Redoubtable Return of Crusher Creel!
The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- David Michelinie
- Pencils:
- John Byrne
- Inks:
- Klaus Janson
- Colors:
- Bob Sharen
- Letters:
- Jim Novak
- Job Number:
- LG373
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- the Absorbing Man; the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; the Falcon; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Quicksilver; Redwing; the Scarlet Witch; the Vision; the Wasp]; Django Maximoff; Henry Peter Gyrich; his assistants [Carter; Jenkins]; Sandy Herkowitz; sanitation workers [Bernie Tibbs; Carlos; Tom Chaffey]
- Synopsis:
- The Avengers battle the Absorbing Man.
- Reprints:
-
in Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #378 (October 1981) -
in Backpack Marvels: Avengers (Marvel, 2001 series) #1 (January 2001) - in Avengers: Nights of Wundagore (Marvel, 2009 series) #[nn] (2009)
-
in Marvel Gold: Los Vengadores: Noches de Wundagore (Panini España, 2011 series) #[nn] (Enero 2011)
-
- Reprint Note before Migration:
- in Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #378 (October 1981)
Brains Over Brawn!
Iron Man; Hostess Fruit Pies / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Alan Kupperberg?
- Inks:
- Joe Sinnott
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- John Costanza
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Iron Man
Indexer Notes
Comic strip ad for Hostess Fruit Pies from ITT Continental Baking Company.
Avengers Assemble!
letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Kurt Busiek (letter writer); Roger Stern (reply); various
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letter by Busiek on wanting more thoughtful letters printed in Marvel Comics letters pages with reply by Stern and letter on The Avengers #179.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Absorbing Man Lives!
The Avengers -
1.
The Redoubtable Return of Crusher Creel!
The Avengers -
2.
Brains Over Brawn!
Iron Man; Hostess Fruit Pies -
3.
Avengers Assemble!
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