The Avengers
#88
[Regular Edition]
(May 1971)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.15 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly except January, semi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines:
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- Magazine Management Co., 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
The Summons of Psyklop!
The Avengers / cover / 1 page
- Script:
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils:
- Sal Buscema
- Inks:
- Sal Buscema
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Morrie Kuramoto
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Avengers [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Goliath [Clint Barton]]; Falcon; Psyklop
- Reprints:
-
in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #123 (February 8, 1975) -
in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #90 [Direct Edition] (August 1980) - in The Avengers #88 [JC Penney Marvel Vintage Pack] (Marvel, 1994 series) #[nn] ([1994])
- in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #4 (2004)
- in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #3 (April 2005)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #9 ([May] 2009)
-
in Marvel Gold. Los Vengadores: La Batalla por La Tierra (Panini España, 2013 series) (Febrero 2013) -
in Avengers : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2006 series) #1971 (avril 2013)
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The Summons of Psyklop
The Avengers / comic story / 19 pages
- Script:
- Harlan Ellison (plot); Roy Thomas
- Pencils:
- Sal Buscema
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Shelly Leferman
- Job Number:
- 5642
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Quicksilver; Black Panther]; Falcon; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Mr. Fantastic; Professor X; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Psyklop (villain, introduction)
- Synopsis:
- The finest minds on Earth have devised a way to contain the Hulk, BUT a member of an ancient alien race kidnaps him to use his power to awaken the dark gods he serves. Oh, and there is a little voo-doo too.
- Reprints:
- in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #123 (February 8, 1975) [pages 1-9]
- in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #90 (August 1980)
-
in Hulk el Hombre Increíble (Editorial Novaro, 1979 series) #31 (29 de junio de 1981), #32 (13 de julio de 1981) - in The Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1982 series) #02832 (January 1982)
-
in Hulk (Interpresse, 1984 series) #10/1984 ([oktober] 1984) [Pages 1, 2, 3, 11, 12, 13 and 17 (panel 4, 5 and 6)] - in The Avengers #88 [JC Penney Marvel Vintage Pack] (Marvel, 1994 series) #[nn] ([1994])
- in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #4 (2004)
- in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #3 (April 2005)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (Marvel, 2003 series) #9 ([May] 2009)
- in Marvel Gold. Los Vengadores: La Batalla por La Tierra (Panini España, 2013 series) (Febrero 2013)
- in Avengers : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2006 series) #1971 (avril 2013)
- in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #124 [pages 10-20; page 15 deleted; pages 12 and 13 of the original are each numbered half-pages that are combined to form page 3 of the reprinted story]
-
- Keywords:
- voodoo
Indexer Notes
Story continued in Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series) #140. The middle part of this story is inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu".
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["Special Note: By now, most of Marveldom..."]
Avengers Assemble!
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