(November 1974)
Marvel,
1974 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.50 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- 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
Death of an Avenger!
The Avengers [superhero] / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Ron Wilson; John Romita (alterations)
- Inks
- Frank Giacoia; John Romita (alterations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Danny Crespi
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers [Vision; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Swordsman; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch]; Rama-Tut; Kang the Conqueror
- Reprints
-
in Thor e i Vendicatori (Editoriale Corno, 1975 series) #138 (27 Luglio 1976) -
in Marvel-Comic-Sonderheft (Condor, 1980 series) #12 (1982) -
in Avengers: Celestial Madonna (Marvel, 2002 series) (February 2002)
-
Indexer Notes
The original version of the cover to this issue is printed in FOOM #8. Crespi credit per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Gaspar Saladino.
A Blast from the Past!
The Avengers [superhero] / comic story / 29 pages
- Script
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils
- Dave Cockrum
- Inks
- Dave Cockrum
- Colors
- Bill Mantlo
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers [Hawkeye; Vision; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Swordsman (death); Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch]; Rama-Tut; Kang the Conqueror; Edwin Jarvis; Mantis; Agatha Harkness
- Synopsis
- Swordsman dies. Hawkeye returns.
- Reprints
-
in Los Vengadores (Ediciones Vértice, 1974 series) #18 (Marzo 1976) - in Thor e i Vendicatori (Editoriale Corno, 1975 series) #137 (13 Luglio 1976) [part 1], #138 (27 Luglio 1976) [part 2]
-
in Frankenstein (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #16 (1er trimestre 1980) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]] - in Marvel-Comic-Sonderheft (Condor, 1980 series) #12 (1982)
- in Bring Back The Bad Guys (Marvel, 1998 series) (1998)
- in Avengers: Celestial Madonna (Marvel, 2002 series) (February 2002)
- in Essential Avengers (Marvel, 1999 series) #6 (2008)
-
Indexer Notes
Part 2 of Celestial Madonna Saga; story continues from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #129 and continues in The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #130.
This Is the One Everybody Wants
Marvel Collectors Medallion-Coins / advertisement / 1 page
- Script
- ? (advertisement copy)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Conan
Indexer Notes
An advertisement for Spider-Man, Hulk and Conan Medallion Coins, with a picture of the front of each coin.
Bullpen Bonus Page: Hey, Hero! Do We Have a Bonus Page to Pick With You! [November 1974]
Bullpen Bonus Page / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ? (promo copy)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Shang-Chi; Iron Fist [Danny Rand]
Indexer Notes
Promo page hyping Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Special #1 and Iron Fist #1, as well as Marvel Value Stamps and FOOM.
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Sumptuous Scoops About Summer, Spidey - and Softball! [November 1974]; Stan Lee's Soapbox
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- Stan Lee; Roy Thomas; ? (promo copy)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Luke Cage
Indexer Notes
Stan talks about Spidey Super Stories, Marvel Superhero Calendar, Nostalgia Illustrated, Treasury of Spider-Man #1, Origin of Marvel Comics and the upcoming Hitler magazine and items about the summer activities of the bullpen.
Prisoners of the Pharoah!
The Fantastic Four / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Dick Ayers
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original Editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Fantastic Four [the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Pharaoh Rama-Tut (introduction); Alicia Masters; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom] (cameo)
- Synopsis
- The Fantastic Four return to Ancient Egypt to try to find a cure for Alicia's blindness and are met by Rama-Tut, a time traveler from the year 3000.
- Reprints
- from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #19 (October 1963)
-
Indexer Notes
Rama-Tut will later be shown to be the same villain as Kang the Conqueror by dint of a time-paradox. "Pharaoh" is mis-spelled in the title.
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Table of Contents
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0.
Death of an Avenger!
The Avengers [superhero] -
1.
A Blast from the Past!
The Avengers [superhero] -
2.
This Is the One Everybody Wants
Marvel Collectors Medallion-Coins -
3.
Bullpen Bonus Page: Hey, Hero! Do We Have a Bonus Page to Pick With You! [November 1974]
Bullpen Bonus Page -
4.
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Sumptuous Scoops About Summer, Spidey - and Softball! [November 1974]; Stan Lee's Soapbox
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox -
5.
Prisoners of the Pharoah!
The Fantastic Four
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