The Avengers #157 [Regular Edition]
(March 1977)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1976-12-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245803
Printer
Printed in the United States of America
Editing
Gerry Conway (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #138, December 1976.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Who Is the Ghost of Stone? (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Sinnott (sourced)
Colors
Andy Yanchus (sourced)
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]
The Black Knight [Dane Whitman] (animated statue)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

A Ghost of Stone! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Avengers / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Don Warfield
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; The Beast; The Wasp; Wonder Man; The Black Knight [Dane Whitman]]; Edwin Jarvis; Namor the Sub-Mariner (flashback); Hawkeye (flashback); The Black Panther (flashback); Mantis (flashback); Doctor Strange (flashback); The Swordsman (flashback); Valkyrie (flashback); The Vision (flashback); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (flashback); The Silver Surfer (flashback)
Synopsis
The Black Knight returns as a man/ghost of stone.
Reprints

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

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Michael A. Reilly, James L. Nadler, and Clifford McDonald.

Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents: 3)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Total No. Copies Printed (net press run): Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 368,200. Single issue nearest to filing date: 373,042.

Spider-Man! The Champ (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Who Is the Ghost of Stone?
    The Avengers
  2. 1. A Ghost of Stone!
    The Avengers
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Avengers Assemble!
  4. 3. Statement of Ownership
  5. 4. Spider-Man! The Champ
    Hostess; Spider-Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Dan Kocher
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Warren Zeigler