(April 1973)

Marvel, 1972 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
8 times a year
On-sale Date
1973-01-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from The Comic Reader #92, December 1972.

The Masters of Evil Strike Again!! (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane; John Romita (alterations)
Inks
Frank Giacoia; John Romita (alterations)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino; Morrie Kuramoto
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Thor]; Masters of Evil [Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Enchantress; Executioner; Melter]; Hawkeye; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]
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Indexer Notes

Cover inker credit provided 2006 by Nick Caputo. Romita alterations on Black Widow per original art.

Cover Thumbnail for Marvel Triple Action (Marvel, 1972 series) #10
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The Old Order Changeth (Table of Contents: 1)

The Avengers / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby (layouts); Dick Ayers; Carl Hubbell
Inks
Dick Ayers; Carl Hubbell
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
First Line of Dialogue or Text
One side, Thor!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant Man [Henry Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Rick Jones; Happy Hogan; Masters of Evil [Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Melter [Bruno Hogan]; Executioner [Skurge]; Enchantress [Amora]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Magneto (flashback); Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Toad; Mastermind] (flashback); X-Men [Beast; Iceman; Angel]; Kang (cameo); Mole Man (cameo); Immortus (cameo)
Synopsis
The Avengers line-up changes. Captain America becomes leader to Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye and Quicksilver.
Reprints

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby (illustration)
Inks
Sol Brodsky (Illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen; Morrie Kuramoto
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Avengers Assemble!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye (on poster); Quicksilver (on poster); Rick Jones (on poster); Thor (on poster); Scarlet Witch (on poster); Giant Man (on poster); Black Knight (on poster); Executioner (on poster); Melter (on poster); Enchantress (on poster); Iron Man (on poster); Wasp (on poster)
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Masters of Evil Strike Again!!
    The Avengers
  2. 1. The Old Order Changeth
    The Avengers
  3. 2. ["Avengers Assemble!"]
    The Avengers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore
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