([June] 2015)

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Volume
15
Price
75.00 USD; 85.00 CAD
Pages
264 ?
On-sale Date
2015-04-15
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Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
ISBN
978-0-7851-9196-4 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780785191964 57500
Editing
Cory Sedlmeier (credited) (collection editor); Nickel Design Work (credited) (book design); Axel Alonso (credited) (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

Special thanks to Ralph Macchio. Color and art reconstruction by All Thumbs Creative.
This issue has variants:

The Hellcat Cometh! (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[Title Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

[Credits and Indicia] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

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?
Letters
typeset

Contents (Table of Contents: 3)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane (illustration)
Inks
John Romita (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision
Squadron Supreme (Earth-S - Earth-712): Doctor Spectrum [Joseph Ledger] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Golden Archer [Wyatt McDonald] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Hyperion [Mark Milton] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Lady Lark [Linda Lewis] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Whizzer [Stanley Stewart] (Earth-S - Earth-712)

Indexer Notes

Illustration from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #141 cover.

Introduction (Table of Contents: 4)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited) (signed as Steve Englehart)
Pencils
John Romita (background illustration); George Pérez (background illustration)
Inks
John Romita (background illustration); Mike Esposito (background illustration); Sam Grainger (background illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Background illustrations from:
The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #137 cover by John Romita (2 pages)
The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #144 12th page by George Pérez and Mike Esposito (2 pages)
The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #148 17th page, 5th panel by George Pérez and Sam Grainger (1 page).

[Cover from The Avengers #136] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane; John Romita
Inks
Joe Sinnott; John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Morrie Kuramoto

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers] (only head); Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Thor Odinson] (only head); Vision (only head)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Faces of Captain America, Thor and the Vision added to the reprinted cover by Romita.

[Cover from The Avengers #137] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gangway, an Avenger is coming thru!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Reprints

We Do Seek Out New Avengers!! (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Tuska (credited); Jim Starlin (see notes)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited); Jim Starlin (see notes)
Colors
Phil Rachelson (credited as P. Rachelson)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Charlotte Jetter (credited as C. Jetter)
Editing
Len Wein (credited) (editor)

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Black Panther [T'Challa]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Agatha Harkness; Hercules; Edwin Jarvis; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Toad [Mortimer Toynbee] (impersonates The Stranger)
Synopsis
Avengers seek out new members. Beast joins Avengers.
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Indexer Notes

Jim Starlin drew the first panel on the 12th story page, as spotted by Michael Slark, and confirmed from the sale of the original art.

[Cover from The Avengers #138] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Annette Kawecki ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Toad [Mortimer Toynbee] (impersonating The Stranger)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
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Indexer Notes

Possible Kawecki letters per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Gaspar Saladino.

Stranger in a Strange Man! (Table of Contents: 9)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited as S. Englehart)
Pencils
George Tuska (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited as Vinnie C.)
Colors
George Roussos (credited as G. Roussos)
Letters
Charlotte Jetter (credited as Charlotte J.); Gaspar Saladino
Editing
Len Wein (credited) (editor)

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers] (flashback) (cameo); Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Vision; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Brotherhood of Evil Mutants: Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr] (flashback) (cameo); Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff] (flashback) (cameo)
Arkon (flashback) (cameo); Sam Reuther; The Stranger (flashback) (cameo); Toad [Mortimer Toynbee] (also impersonating The Stranger)
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Indexer Notes

Vs The Stranger.

[Cover from The Avengers #139] (Table of Contents: 10)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Vision (inset); Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Whirlwind [Dave Cannon]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Romita inks per Nick Caputo.

Prescription: Violence! (Table of Contents: 11)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Tuska (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Colors
Phil Rachelson (credited)
Letters
Irv Watanabe (credited as I. Watanabe)
Editing
Len Wein (credited) (editor)

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (flashback); Toad [Mortimer Toynbee]; Patsy Walker (off-panel); Whirlwind [Dave Cannon]; Richard Horrigan
Synopsis
Whirlwind comes to the hospital to kidnap the Wasp, who lies helpless in a coma. Yellowjacket is on edge, but finally figures out how Whirlwind has been able to elude him all these years.
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[Cover from The Avengers #140] (Table of Contents: 12)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor; Vision; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Reprints

A Journey to the Center of the Ant (Table of Contents: 13)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Tuska (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited as V. Colletta)
Colors
Petra Goldberg (credited as Petra G.)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Charlotte Jetter (credited as C. Jetter)
Editing
Marv Wolfman (credited) (editor)

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Don Blake]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Edwin Jarvis; Patsy Walker; Mr. Grant (flashback); Dr. Richard Horrigan
Synopsis
Vision enters the body of Yellowjacket in order to save his life.
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[Cover from The Avengers #141] (Table of Contents: 14)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision
Squadron Supreme (Earth-S - Earth-712): Doctor Spectrum [Joseph Ledger] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Golden Archer [Wyatt McDonald] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Hyperion [Mark Milton] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Lady Lark [Linda Lewis] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Whizzer [Stanley Stewart] (Earth-S - Earth-712)
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The Phantom Empire! (Table of Contents: 15)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Pérez (credited as George Perez)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited as Vinnie Colletta)
Colors
Janice Cohen (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited as Orzechowski)
Editing
Marv Wolfman (credited) (editor)

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Hank Pym; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]
Squadron Supreme (Earth-S - Earth-712): Doctor Spectrum [Joseph Ledger] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Golden Archer [Wyatt McDonald] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Hyperion [Mark Milton] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Lady Lark [Linda Lewis] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Whizzer [Stanley Stewart] (Earth-S - Earth-712)
Buzz Baxter; Falcon [Sam Wilson] (flashback) (cameo); Immortus [Nathaniel Richards] (Other Earth - Earth-6311); Edwin Jarvis; Hugh Jones; Kang the Conqueror [Nathaniel Richards] (Other Earth - Earth-6311); Krang (flashback) (cameo); Nomad [Steve Rogers] (flashback) (cameo); Red Skull [Johann Shmidt] (flashback) (cameo); Patsy Walker
Synopsis
Thor battles Kang the Conqueror.
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Keywords
Arizona; Avenger's Quinjet; Avengers Mansion; Brand Corporation Laboratories; Captain America's Shield; Doctor Spectrum's Power Prism; Iron Man Armor Model 3; Kang Armor; Long Island; Mercy General Hospital; Mjolnir; New York City; time travel

[Cover from The Avengers #142] (Table of Contents: 16)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Frank Giacoia; John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
C'mon, pardners -- Shoot 'em down!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Thor [Thor Odinson]
Banshee; Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Night Rider [Lincoln Slade]; Nightwind; Rawhide Kid [Johnny Bart]; Steel; Thunder; Two-Gun Kid [Matt Hawk]
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Indexer Notes

Romita alterations on Moondragon and Iron Man faces.

Go West, Young Gods! (Table of Contents: 17)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Pérez (credited as George Perez)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited as Vinnie Colletta)
Colors
Janice Cohen (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
Editing
Marv Wolfman (credited) (editor)

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Vision
Squadron Supreme (Earth-S - Earth-712): Doctor Spectrum [Joseph Ledger] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Golden Archer [Wyatt McDonald] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Hyperion [Mark Milton] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Lady Lark [Linda Lewis] (Earth-S - Earth-712); Whizzer [Stanley Stewart] (Earth-S - Earth-712)
Arab; Banshee; Buzz Baxter; Immortus [Nathaniel Richards] (Other Earth - Earth-6311); Hugh Jones; Kang the Conqueror [Nathaniel Richards] (Other Earth - Earth-6311) (flashback); Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Night Rider [Lincoln Slade]; Nightwind; Rawhide Kid [Johnny Bart]; Ringo Kid; Steel; Thunder; Two-Gun Kid [Matt Hawk]; Patsy Walker; Chavo Juarez; Ace (train robber); Sara Jane (horse)
Synopsis
Thor, Moondragon and Immortus travel to the year 1873 in search of Hawkeye.
Reprints

[Cover from The Avengers #143] (Table of Contents: 18)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Frank Giacoia; Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Avengers assemble!!
Genre
superhero
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Indexer Notes

Nick Caputo believe the inks are a combination of Giacoia and Esposito. The original indexer credited Frank Giacoia as sole inker.

Right between the Eons! (Table of Contents: 19)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
Sam Grainger
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ace (train robber)
Synopsis
Thor, Moondragon, Hawkeye and Kid Colt battle Kang.
Reprints

[Cover from The Avengers #144] (Table of Contents: 20)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Claws! (Table of Contents: 21)

The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Denise Wohl

Job Number
JV198
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ben Green; Phyliss Green
Synopsis
Patsy Walker becomes Hellcat and joins the Avengers.
Reprints

[Cover from The Avengers #145] (Table of Contents: 22)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They paid me one billion dollars to murder the Avengers -- And the Assassin never fails!!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Thor [Donald Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hawkeye; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Vision]; The Assassin
Reprints

The Taking of the Avengers! (Table of Contents: 23)

The Avengers / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella; Scott Edelman
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
John Tartaglione
Colors
Don Warfield
Letters
Dave Hunt

Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hawkeye; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Beast; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Thor [Donald Blake]]; The Assassin
Synopsis
The Assassin is hired to kill The Avengers.
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Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 2-part story. According to a note by Frank Plowright in Marvel Comics Index #5 (November 1977), the story in this and the following issue were originally intended to run as one story as Giant-Size Avengers #5.

The Better to Kill Them With! (Table of Contents: 24)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision]
Reprints

The Assassin Never Fails! [Chapter 1] (Table of Contents: 25)

The Avengers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella
Pencils
Keith Pollard
Inks
John Tartaglione
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Dave Hunt

Job Number
JV284
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; the Scarlet Witch; the Wasp; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]; the Falcon
Reprints

Indexer Notes

According to a note by Frank Plowright in Marvel Comics Index #5 (November 1977), the stories in this and the previous issue were originally intended to run as one story as Giant-Size Avengers #5.

The Better to Kill Them With! Chapter 2 (Table of Contents: 26)

The Avengers / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
John Tartaglione
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Dave Hunt

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Assassin; the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision]
Reprints

Nothing Our Own but Death Chapter Three (Table of Contents: 27)

The Avengers / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
John Tartaglione
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Dave Hunt

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Assassin; the Avengers [Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision]
Reprints

[Cover from The Avengers #147] (Table of Contents: 28)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi; Morrie Kuramoto

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; the Scarlet Witch; the Vision]; the Squadron Supreme [the Golden Archer; Hyperion [Mark Milton]; Lady Lark] (described only on the cover as the Squadron Sinister)
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Indexer Notes

Inking credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (29 August 2006); the original indexer credited Al Milgrom.

Crisis on Other-Earth (Table of Contents: 29)

The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Gaspar Saladino; Denise Wohl

Job Number
JV236
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Hellcat; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon; the Scarlet Witch; the Vision]; Col. Buzz Baxter; Hugh Jones; Krang (flashback); Nomad [Steve Rogers] (flashback); President Nelson Rockefeller; the Serpent Squad [Cobra; Eel; Princess Python; Viper] (flashback); the Squadron Supreme [Dr. Spectrum [Joseph Ledger]; the Golden Archer; Hyperion [Mark Milton]; Lady Lark; the Whizzer [Stanley Stewart]]; Two-Gun Kid
Synopsis
Avengers travel to Other-Earth to battle the Squadron Supreme.
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Indexer Notes

Continues from The Avengers #144.

[Cover from The Avengers #148] (Table of Contents: 30)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stand aside, Avengers! The Squadron Supreme is taking over!
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hellcat; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision]; the Squadron Supreme [Amphibion; Cap'n Hawk; Dr. Spectrum [Joseph Ledger]; the Golden Archer; Hyperion [Mark Milton]; Lady Lark; Tom Thumb]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inking credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (29 August 2006); the original indexer credited Al Milgrom.

20,000 Leagues under Justice! (Table of Contents: 31)

The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
Sam Grainger
Colors
Hugh Paley
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

Job Number
JV 303
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hellcat; Henry Pym; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon; the Scarlet Witch; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision; the Wasp]; President Nelson Rockefeller; the Squadron Supreme [Amphibion; Cap'n Hawk; Dr. Spectrum [Joseph Ledger]; the Golden Archer; Hyperion [Mark Milton]; Lady Lark; Tom Thumb; the Whizzer [Stanley Stewart]]
Synopsis
Avengers fight to save Other-Earth.
Reprints

[Cover from The Avengers #149] (Table of Contents: 32)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Pérez; John Romita
Inks
Frank Giacoia; John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your mightiest blows have no effect on me, Thunder God --
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hellcat; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; the Scarlet Witch; Thor; the Vision]; Orka
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Indexer Notes

Alterations on Thor and Vision redrawn or added by Romita. Information per Nick Caputo, June 2012; updated November 2019.

The Gods and the Gang! (Table of Contents: 33)

The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
Sam Grainger
Colors
Hugh Paley
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

Job Number
JV370
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hellcat; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Moondragon; the Scarlet Witch; Thor; the Vision]; Col. Buzz Baxter; Edwin Jarvis; Hugh Jones; Orka; President Nelson Rockefeller; the Squadron Supreme [Amphibion; Dr. Spectrum [Joseph Ledger]; the Golden Archer; Hyperion [Mark Milton]; Lady Lark; the Whizzer [Stanley Stewart]]
Synopsis
Thor battles Orka the Killer Whale.
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[Cover from Marvel Treasury Edition #7] (Table of Contents: 34)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Thor; Goliath [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Black Panther; Vision; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]
Reprints

[Table of Contents of Marvel Treasury Edition #7] (Table of Contents: 35)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Buscema; Sal Buscema; Dave Cockrum; Ross Andru
Inks
George Klein; Sam Grainger; Mike Esposito; Tom Palmer
Letters
typeset

Characters
The Avengers [Goliath [Clint Barton]; Vision; ?]
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Indexer Notes

Images from issues of the Avengers and other series.

[Back Cover from Marvel Treasury Edition #7] (Table of Contents: 36)

The Avengers / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Thor; Goliath [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Vision; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Scarlet Witch; Beast; Moondragon; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Reprints

[Marvel Treasury Edition #7 House Ad] (Table of Contents: 37) (Expand) /

The Avengers / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[The Avengers #137 Page 1 Original Art] (Table of Contents: 38)

The Avengers / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Tuska (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Thor

[The Avengers #140 Page 18 Original Art] (Table of Contents: 39)

The Avengers / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
George Tuska (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Letters
Charlotte Jetter

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
Dr. Richard Horrigan

Biographies (Table of Contents: 40)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

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John Rhett Thomas (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
biography

Indexer Notes

Biographies for Steve Englehart, George Pérez, George Tuska, Tony Isabella, Don Heck, Keith Pollard, and Scott Edelman.

The Marvel Masterworks Library (Table of Contents: 41) (Expand) /

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[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 42) (Expand) /

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Hellcat Cometh!
    The Avengers
  2. 1. [Title Page]
  3. 2. [Credits and Indicia]
  4. 3. Contents
  5. 4. Introduction
  6. 5. [Cover from The Avengers #136]
    The Avengers
  7. 6. [Cover from The Avengers #137]
    The Avengers
  8. 7. We Do Seek Out New Avengers!!
    The Avengers
  9. 8. [Cover from The Avengers #138]
    The Avengers
  10. 9. Stranger in a Strange Man!
    The Avengers
  11. 10. [Cover from The Avengers #139]
    The Avengers
  12. 11. Prescription: Violence!
    The Avengers
  13. 12. [Cover from The Avengers #140]
    The Avengers
  14. 13. A Journey to the Center of the Ant
    The Avengers
  15. 14. [Cover from The Avengers #141]
    The Avengers
  16. 15. The Phantom Empire!
    The Avengers
  17. 16. [Cover from The Avengers #142]
    The Avengers
  18. 17. Go West, Young Gods!
    The Avengers
  19. 18. [Cover from The Avengers #143]
    The Avengers
  20. 19. Right between the Eons!
    The Avengers
  21. 20. [Cover from The Avengers #144]
    The Avengers
  22. 21. Claws!
    The Avengers
  23. 22. [Cover from The Avengers #145]
    The Avengers
  24. 23. The Taking of the Avengers!
    The Avengers
  25. 24. The Better to Kill Them With!
    The Avengers
  26. 25. The Assassin Never Fails! [Chapter 1]
    The Avengers
  27. 26. The Better to Kill Them With! Chapter 2
    The Avengers
  28. 27. Nothing Our Own but Death Chapter Three
    The Avengers
  29. 28. [Cover from The Avengers #147]
    The Avengers
  30. 29. Crisis on Other-Earth
    The Avengers
  31. 30. [Cover from The Avengers #148]
    The Avengers
  32. 31. 20,000 Leagues under Justice!
    The Avengers
  33. 32. [Cover from The Avengers #149]
    The Avengers
  34. 33. The Gods and the Gang!
    The Avengers
  35. 34. [Cover from Marvel Treasury Edition #7]
    The Avengers
  36. 35. [Table of Contents of Marvel Treasury Edition #7]
  37. 36. [Back Cover from Marvel Treasury Edition #7]
    The Avengers
  38. 37. [Marvel Treasury Edition #7 House Ad]
    The Avengers
  39. 38. [The Avengers #137 Page 1 Original Art]
    The Avengers
  40. 39. [The Avengers #140 Page 18 Original Art]
    The Avengers
  41. 40. Biographies
  42. 41. The Marvel Masterworks Library
  43. 42. [Back Cover]
    The Avengers
This issue was modified by
  • Terry Collier
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Hunter Johnson
  • Antonio Pontes Junior