(April 1970)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except September, semi-monthly
On-sale Date
1970-02-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Tom Palmer
Colors
Tom Palmer ?
Letters
Morrie Kuramoto (Top captions); Sam Rosen (bottom caption)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Grab Quicksilver!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The figure of Quicksilver was taken and used for his Marvel Value Stamp (#52 Series A).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Warlord and the Witch! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
John Buscema (credited)
Inks
Tom Palmer (credited)
Colors
Tom Palmer ?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)

Job Number
140
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is a proud and lonely thing to be butler of the Avengers' Fifth Avenue digs...
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne-Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]; Edwin Jarvis; Bill Foster; Toad [Mortimer Toynbee]; Arkon (introduction)
Synopsis
Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch return to the fold. Vs. Arkon.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued next issue.

The Race to Danger (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Lee Jeans [Lee Leens] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 0.4 page (report information)

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

Marvelmania / advertisement / 0.6 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Academy for Home Study / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Shop by Mail (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Centre Coin Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Shop by Mail (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Shop by Mail (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

North American School of Drafting / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Sal Buscema
Inks
Sam Grainger
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan, Roy, and Sal, Avengers #72, of course...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne-Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]; Rick Jones; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Wilson Tony; Juan Fernandez; Donovan Mason; Steven Wilson; Gerard Coccaro; Lyle Hewett; Stephen De Angelis; and Max Kerpelman. Includes three panels reproduced from a previous issue, and “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Theodore Audel & Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Grab Quicksilver!"]
    The Avengers
  2. 1. ["Famous name prizes or cash... from Olympic"]
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  3. 2. The Warlord and the Witch!
    The Avengers
  4. 3. The Race to Danger
    Lee Jeans [Lee Leens]
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Mighty Marvel Checklist
  6. 5. ["Exciting new club Marvelmania International"]
    Marvelmania
  7. 6. ["Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"]
    Academy for Home Study
  8. 7. ["Fellows! Here's a swell way to make lots of money and win prizes too!"]
    Grit Newspaper
  9. 8. Shop by Mail
  10. 9. ["Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches"]
    Centre Coin Co.
  11. 10. Shop by Mail
  12. 11. ["I’m 11 years old... and I sell $75.00 to $100.00 dollars a week"]
  13. 12. Shop by Mail
  14. 13. ["Mighty Marvel's on the move again!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  15. 14. ["These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!"]
    North American School of Drafting
  16. 15. ["Dear Stan, Roy, and Sal, Avengers #72, of course..."]
    Avengers Assemble!
  17. 16. ["I put 2 full inches on my arms - 3 inches on my chest and trimmed 4 inches off my waist in just 7 weeks..."]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  18. 17. ["Audel skill-building practical guides"]
    Theodore Audel & Co.
  19. 18. ["Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"]
    American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Bruno Andreacchi
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore