The Avengers #223 [Direct]
(September 1982)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-06-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Mike Carlin (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #12.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Somebody's Gonna Get It! (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Hannigan (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
When Ant-Man and Hawkeye join forces... Somebody's gonna get it!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Hawkeye
Reprints
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The Cracker Jack Old-Timers Baseball Classic (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Of Robin Hoods and Roustabouts (Table of Contents: 2)

The Avengers / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie
Pencils
Greg LaRocque
Inks
Brett Breeding (credited as Brett Breeding & Crew) (pages 1, 3, 7, 9-11, 13, 18-21); Joe Rubinstein (credited as Brett Breeding & Crew) (page 15); Mike Esposito (credited as Brett Breeding & Crew) (Pages 2,4-6, 17, 22)
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Rick Parker
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Cassie Lang (Scott Lang's daughter); the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; She-Hulk; the Wasp]; Marcy Carson; the Taskmaster
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Indexer Notes

Specific Breeding and Esposito inking credits per Nick Caputo.

[The Avalanche] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters on The Avengers #219. Letters from Jamie D. Shepherd, Mike Sopp, Gregg Stemey Jr., and Stu Krull; house ad for Spider-Woman series.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Somebody's Gonna Get It!
    The Avengers
  2. 1. The Cracker Jack Old-Timers Baseball Classic
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Of Robin Hoods and Roustabouts
    The Avengers
  4. 3. [The Avalanche]
    A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
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  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
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  • Clint Maxwell
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Thomson
  • Steven Tice
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