The Avengers #257 [Canadian]
(July 1985)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860245807
Editing
Howard Mackie (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #257 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Terminus! (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Tom Palmer
Colors
Christie Scheele ?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hercules; Starfox; the Wasp]; Terminus
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #257 [Canadian] Cover Thumbnail for The Avengers (1963 series) #257 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for The Avengers (1963 series) #257 [Newsstand]
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Holocaust in a Hidden Land! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Roger Stern
Pencils
John Buscema (breakdowns)
Inks
Tom Palmer (finishes)
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Jim Novak
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hercules; Starfox; the Wasp]; Gunthar; Ka-Zar; Kehl; Lemurians; Levan; Nebula (granddaughter of Thanos, introduction); Skunge; Shanna; Terminus; Winged People (including Lord Typ); Zabu
Synopsis
Terminus utterly destroys the Savage Land but Hercules tears open his armor, leaving him to die in Antarctica. Meanwhile, Captain Marvel meets the pirates' leader, Nebula.
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Keywords
Savage Land

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
Letters on The Avengers #251 & 252; Question of the Month "What is the most unusual talent you possess?" asked to Stern, Buscema, Palmer, Novak, Scheele, Mackie, Gruenwald and Shooter; Special Announcements Section. Letters from Douglas Curley, Malcolm Bourne, Chris Bonner, Justin Weber, Sam Halleck
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Terminus!
    The Avengers
  2. 1. Holocaust in a Hidden Land!
    The Avengers
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
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