(2015)

Marvel, 2015 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
24.99 USD; 27.99 CAD
Pages
236
On-sale Date
2015-06-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
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Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
ISBN
978-0-7851-9266-4 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780785192664 52499
Printer
R.R. Donnelley, Salem, VA, U.S.A.
Editing
Mark D. Beazley (credited) (editor); Joe Hochstein (credited) (assistant managing editor); Alex Starbuck (credited) (associate managing editor); Jennifer Grünwald (credited) (editor, special projects); Jeff Youngquist (credited) (senior editor, special projects); Jeph York (credited) (layout)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock
glossy; cardstock cover
Binding
trade paperback
Publishing Format
collected edition

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ant-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
Veronica Gandini (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Reprints

[Collected Editions] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Ant-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Title Page & Credits] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 3 pages (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Bob Layton
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
typeset

On the Matter of Heroes! [excerpt] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Avengers / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited) (breakdowns); Gene Day (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Gene Day (credited)
Colors
Françoise Mouly (credited)
Letters
Elaine Heinl (credited)
Editing
Jim Salicrup (credited) (assistant editor); Roger Stern (credited) (editor)

Job Number
LG261
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Beast; Wonder Man]; Tony Stark; Henry Peter Gyrich; Scott Lang (introduction)
Synopsis
Beast and Wonder Man meet Tony Stark's security employee Scott Lang.
Reprints

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

Ant-Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is this the real Ant-Man or an imposter?!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Reprints

To Steal an Ant-Man! (Table of Contents: 5)

Ant-Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited) (breakdowns); Bob Layton (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang] (introduction, origin); Cassie Lang (introduction); Ruth Land (introduction); Erica Sondheim (introduction); Darren Cross (introduction, villain)
Synopsis
Scott Lang uses a stolen Ant-Man suit to try to rescue a surgeon who can perform a life-saving operation on his daughter.
Reprints

Charge of the Ant Brigade! (Table of Contents: 6)

Ant-Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Inks
Bob McLeod (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Darren Cross
Reprints

The Price of a Heart! (Table of Contents: 7)

Ant-Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited) (breakdowns); Bob Layton (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
Mario Sen (credited)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (credited) (page one); Diana Albers (credited)

Job Number
LG-185
Genre
superhero
Characters
Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]; Darren Cross (villain, death); Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Cassie Lang
Synopsis
Scott Lang frees a surgeon from Darren Cross's confinement. Hank Pym tells Scott to keep the stolen Ant-Man suit.
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Mission in Monaco! (Table of Contents: 8)

Iron Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

Genre
superhero
Characters
Tony Stark; Jim Rhodes; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Reprints

The Monaco Prelude [excerpt] (Table of Contents: 9)

Iron Man / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton (plot); David Michelinie (credited) (plot, script)
Pencils
Bob Layton (credited) (finished art); John Romita Jr. (credited) (breakdowns)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited as Ben Sean)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
Editing
Jim Salicrup (credited) (assistant editor); Roger Stern (credited) (editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mark Scarlotti [Whiplash]; Bambi Arbogast; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Synopsis
Ant-Man collects some intelligence from Whiplash for Tony Stark.
Reprints

Face-to-Face with the Incredible Hulk! (Table of Contents: 10)

Iron Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Reprints

Hulk Is Where the Heart Is! (Table of Contents: 11)

Iron Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton (credited) (plot); David Michelinie (credited) (plot, script)
Pencils
Jerry Bingham (credited)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited as Ben Sean)
Letters
Diana Albers (credited)

Job Number
LF644
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The life of an international jet-setter can be an exciting one...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Scott Lang [Ant-Man]; Bethany Cabe; Bambi Arbogast
Reprints

The Battle Below! (Table of Contents: 12)

Iron Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Reprints

The Man Who Would Be Hulk (Table of Contents: 13)

Iron Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton (credited) (plot); David Michelinie (credited) (plot, script)
Pencils
Jerry Bingham (credited) (breakdowns); Bob Layton (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited); Rick Parker ? (bottom half of page 6, uncredited)

Job Number
LF673
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stark International twelve o'clock...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Jim Rhodes; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Erica Sondheim; Vic Martinelli; Crimson Dynamo [Dmitri Bukharin]
Reprints

Iron Man Has Finally Beaten the Hulk-- But at What Cost? (Table of Contents: 14)

Iron Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Jim Rhodes; Bethany Cabe; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Reprints

The Hero Within! (Table of Contents: 15)

Iron Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton (credited) (plot); David Michelinie (credited) (plot, script)
Pencils
Jerry Bingham (credited) (layouts); Bob Layton (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
Irv Watanabe (credited as Irving Watanabe)

Job Number
LF589
First Line of Dialogue or Text
To quote one of the more enduring ad campaigns of the mid-'60's:
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; James Rhodes; Bethany Cabe; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Erica Sondheim
Reprints

Assault on a Mind Cage! (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script
?
Pencils
George Pérez (signed)
Inks
Dan Green (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Reprints

Assault on a Mind Cage! (Table of Contents: 17)

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

Script
David Michelinie (credited)
Pencils
George Pérez (credited)
Inks
Dan Green (credited) (pages 1-10); Jack Abel (credited) (pages 11-17)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited as Ben Sean)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Editing
Jim Salicrup (editor); Jim Shooter (original editor-in-chief)

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Jocasta; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Selbe; Pernell Solomon; Taskmaster [Tony Masters] (cameo); Attila; Bruce (guard); Maurice
Synopsis
Yellowjacket and Ant-Man infiltrate a mental asylum to find and rescue the Wasp while the rest of the Avengers wait outside. Yellowjacket and Ant-Man are captured.
Reprints
Keywords
Ant-Man's Helmet; Captain America's Shield; Iron Man Armor Model 4; Long Island; Solomon Institute for the Criminally Insane; Southampton; Yellowjacket's Suit

Introducing the Treacherous Taskmaster! (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Script
?
Pencils
George Pérez (signed)
Inks
Joe Rubinstein (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino; typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Taskmaster [Tony Masters]
Reprints

The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster (Table of Contents: 19)

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

Script
David Michelinie (credited)
Pencils
George Pérez (credited)
Inks
Jack Abel (credited)
Colors
Carl Gafford (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Jocasta; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Iron Fist [Danny Rand] (flashback); Selbe; Pernell Solomon; Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (flashback); Taskmaster [Tony Masters] (origin); Rasputin; Maurice; Trainee Blitz Team Seven; Cyber-Squad X
Synopsis
The Avengers rescue Yellowjacket, Ant-Man and Wasp from the Taskmaster.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Scott Lang, the Ant-Man, is mistakenly referred to, in page 3 panel 4, as Scott Harris.

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

Ant-Man; Spider-Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham
Inks
Joe Rubinstein
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Spiders have to be bound!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Taskmaster
Reprints

The Assassin Academy (Table of Contents: 21)

Ant-Man; Spider-Man / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie (credited as Dave Michelinie)
Pencils
Jerry Bingham (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Diana Albers (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Cassie Lang; J. Jonah Jameson; Purdey (ant); Taskmaster (villain); Gus Sweezer (villain); Sid (villain); Mahony (villain); Ollie (villain); Perkins (villain); McAllister (villain); Bruno (villain); Cordell (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A Rom action figure is included in one panel.

All-Out Action with the Astonishing Ant-Man! (Table of Contents: 22)

Iron Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Reprints
Keywords
ants

G.A.R.D.'s Gauntlet (Table of Contents: 23)

Iron Man / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton (credited) (plot); David Michelinie (credited) (plot, script)
Pencils
Luke McDonnell (credited) (breakdowns); Bob Layton (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited); Don Warfield (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It has been but days since the villainous Blacklash had attempted to lay ruin...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; G.A.R.D. [Graduated Automatic Radical Defense-system] (computer, villain, introduction); Bethany Cabe; James Rhodes; Bambi Arbogast; Vic Martinelli; Ling McPherson
Reprints

Murder on a Microworld! (Table of Contents: 24)

Ant-Man; The Thing / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Wilson
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Thing; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Pearla; Zorak
Reprints

Menace of the Micro-World! (Table of Contents: 25)

Ant-Man; The Thing / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco (credited)
Pencils
Ron Wilson (credited)
Inks
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors
Christie Scheele (credited)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited); Michael Higgins (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [The Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic]; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Pearla; Zorak; Cassie Lang; Ruth (Scott Lang's sister); Carl (Scott Lang's brother-in-law)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Team-up of the Thing and Ant-Man.

Somebody's Gonna Get It! (Table of Contents: 26)

The Avengers / cover reprint (on interior page) / 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

Of Robin Hoods and Roustabouts (Table of Contents: 27)

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

Script
David Michelinie (credited)
Pencils
Greg LaRocque (credited)
Inks
Brett Breeding (credited); Joe Rubinstein (credited as & crew); ? [as & crew]
Colors
Christie Scheele (credited)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Cassie Lang; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; She-Hulk; Wasp]; Marcy Carson; Taskmaster
Reprints

Ant-Man (Table of Contents: 28)

Ant-Man / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald (Head Writer); Alan Zelenetz (Researcher); Eliot R. Brown (Researcher); Ralph Macchio (Researcher); Peter Sanderson (Researcher)
Pencils
Brian Postman (credited); John Byrne (Inset panel clip art breakdowns); Bob Layton (Inset panel clip art finished art)
Inks
Joe Rubinstein (credited as Josef Rubinstein)
Colors
Andy Yanchus (credited)
Letters
Eliot R. Brown (Typesetter)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]
Synopsis
A profile on the second Ant-Man, Scott Lang.
Reprints

[Original Art] (Table of Contents: 29)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Byrne (credited) (Marvel Premiere #48, page 7); Jerry Bingham (credited) (Iron Man #133, page 1 and Marvel Team-Up #103, page 13); Luke McDonnell (Iron Man #151, page 21)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited) (Marvel Premiere #48, page 7; Iron Man #133, page 1; and Iron Man #151, page 21); Mike Esposito (credited) (Marvel Team-Up #103, page 13)
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Iron Man #151, page 21 is misidentified as Iron Man #133, page 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Ant-Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
Veronica Gandini (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Ant-Man [Scott Lang]

Indexer Notes

This collection's cover reprinted without trade dress.

[Collected Editions] (Table of Contents: 31) (Expand) /

Ant-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Meet 2015's Silver Screen Sensation-in-Waiting - Scott Lang, the Astonishing Ant-Man! (Table of Contents: 32) (Expand) /

Ant-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Ant-Man
  2. 1. [Collected Editions]
    Ant-Man
  3. 2. [Title Page & Credits]
  4. 3. On the Matter of Heroes! [excerpt]
    The Avengers
  5. 4. ["Is this the real Ant-Man or an imposter?!"]
    Ant-Man
  6. 5. To Steal an Ant-Man!
    Ant-Man
  7. 6. Charge of the Ant Brigade!
    Ant-Man
  8. 7. The Price of a Heart!
    Ant-Man
  9. 8. Mission in Monaco!
    Iron Man
  10. 9. The Monaco Prelude [excerpt]
    Iron Man
  11. 10. Face-to-Face with the Incredible Hulk!
    Iron Man
  12. 11. Hulk Is Where the Heart Is!
    Iron Man
  13. 12. The Battle Below!
    Iron Man
  14. 13. The Man Who Would Be Hulk
    Iron Man
  15. 14. Iron Man Has Finally Beaten the Hulk-- But at What Cost?
    Iron Man
  16. 15. The Hero Within!
    Iron Man
  17. 16. Assault on a Mind Cage!
    The Avengers
  18. 17. Assault on a Mind Cage!
    The Avengers
  19. 18. Introducing the Treacherous Taskmaster!
    The Avengers
  20. 19. The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster
    The Avengers
  21. 20. ["Spiders have to be bound!"]
    Ant-Man; Spider-Man
  22. 21. The Assassin Academy
    Ant-Man; Spider-Man
  23. 22. All-Out Action with the Astonishing Ant-Man!
    Iron Man
  24. 23. G.A.R.D.'s Gauntlet
    Iron Man
  25. 24. Murder on a Microworld!
    Ant-Man; The Thing
  26. 25. Menace of the Micro-World!
    Ant-Man; The Thing
  27. 26. Somebody's Gonna Get It!
    The Avengers
  28. 27. Of Robin Hoods and Roustabouts
    The Avengers
  29. 28. Ant-Man
    Ant-Man
  30. 29. [Original Art]
  31. 30. [no title indexed]
    Ant-Man
  32. 31. [Collected Editions]
    Ant-Man
  33. 32. Meet 2015's Silver Screen Sensation-in-Waiting - Scott Lang, the Astonishing Ant-Man!
    Ant-Man
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