The Avengers
#23
[Regular Edition]
(December 1965)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines:
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- Vista Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Silver Age U.S.; later Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #200)
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Once an Avenger -- !
The Avengers / cover / 1 page
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- John Romita
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Sam Rosen
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Kang the Conqueror
- Reprints:
-
in Los Vengadores (Editora de Periódicos La Prensa S.C.L., 1965 series) #50 (22 de abril de 1967) -
in Terrific! (IPC, 1967 series) #40 (13 January 1968) -
in Il Mitico Thor (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #33 (4 Luglio 1972) - in The Avengers (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #20 (February 2, 1974)
-
in Marvel Triple Action (Marvel, 1972 series) #17 (March 1974) [unaltered stat] which is reprinted - in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #1 ([February] 2012) [1/4 page]
- in Los Vengadores (Novedades, 1981 series) #23 (6 de agosto de 1981)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #27 ([February] 1994)
- in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #1 ([November] 1999) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #3 ([February] 2004), #3 ([February] 2004) [cover]
- in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #1 ([February] 2012)
-
in Les Vengeurs (Editions Héritage, 1974 series) #20 -
in Avengers (Yaffa / Page, 1978 ? series) #8
-
![Cover Thumbnail for The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #23 [Regular Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/19/w200/19022.jpg?-5573284706606175654)
Once an Avenger...
The Avengers / comic story / 20 pages
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Don Heck
- Inks:
- John Romita
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters:
- Morrie Kuramoto [as Sherigail]
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Kang the Conqueror; Princess Ravonna (Kang's beloved, introduction)
- Synopsis:
- Kang takes note that Steve Rogers is no longer an Avenger and easily defeats and captures the remaining three members. Cap comes to the rescue but is beaten too. Kang seems invincible!
- Reprints:
- in Los Vengadores (Editora de Periódicos La Prensa S.C.L., 1965 series) #50 (22 de abril de 1967)
- in Terrific! (IPC, 1967 series) #39 (6 January 1968) [part 1], #40 (13 January 1968) [part 2]
- in Il Mitico Thor (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #33 (4 Luglio 1972)
- in Marvel Triple Action (Marvel, 1972 series) #17 (March 1974)
- in Los Vengadores (Novedades, 1981 series) #23 (6 de agosto de 1981)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #27 ([February] 1994)
- in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #1 ([November] 1999) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #3 ([February] 2004)
- in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #1 ([February] 2012)
-
[no title indexed]
Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 2 pages
- Script:
- Stan Lee ?
- Pencils:
- Don Heck (illustration)
- Inks:
- Wally Wood (illustration)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Reprints:
- in The Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #1 ([February] 2012)
-
Indexer Notes
Letters from Derek Moore, Victor Bonita, Gary Nowell, Jim Allan, Curtis Martens, Marie Russell, Mike Gable, Paul Nungester, John Furek, and Mike Delong. Includes image from an earlier issue.
Editing
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Table of Contents
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0.
Once an Avenger -- !
The Avengers -
1.
Once an Avenger...
The Avengers -
2.
[no title indexed]
Avengers Assemble!
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