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Issue: Marvel Comic Annual #1970
Publication Date: January 1969
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Issues: #1970 of 3 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWorld Distributors
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Indicia Publisher: World Distributors (Manchester) Limited
On Sale Date: 1969
Volume:
Pages: 96
ISBN:
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Price: 150.0 pence GBQ 0-12-6
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Information for index from Steve Mitchell.

The first two pages and the last two pages (endpapers) are identical and feature a montage of Marvel heroes redrawn for the book.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Colour
Dimensions: Magazine size
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Binding: Hardcover; Squarebound
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man; Sub-Mariner; Captain Marvel; The Hulk; Captain America; Iron Man; Silver Surfer; Thor; Doctor Strange
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Front endpapers showing several Marvel heroes in individual illustrations.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Table of contents with six new drawings of Marvel characters unique to this book.
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The Cargo of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Rico
Penciller(s): John Romita (signed)
Inker(s): John Romita (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky; Captain Saunders; Crane
Synopsis: Captain America and Bucky foil a plot to smuggle drugs into South Africa.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: E-233
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The Cobra and Mr. Hyde!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Mighty Thor!
Character(s): Thor [Donald Blake]; Cobra [Klaus Vorhees]; Mister Hyde [Calvin Zabo]; Jane Foster; Avengers [Iron Man; Captain America; Giant-Man; Wasp] (cameo)
First Line: Our scene is the headquarters of the Avengers, where we find Earth's mightiest team of superheroes at the conclusion of one of their regular meetings...
Synopsis: The Cobra meets Mister Hyde and they join forces to defeat Thor. They track Thor to Dr. Blake's office, and demand that Blake help them find Thor. Blake becomes Thor while their backs are turned and fights the two villains until they manage to take his hammer from him.
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Pages: 18
Job Number: X-681
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The Gladiator from Outer Space!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Ayers
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Incredible Hulk
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Mongu [Boris Monguski] (introduction, villain)
First Line: It landed suddenly, unexpectedly, swooping down from the skies without warning!
Synopsis: An alien invades Earth and claims his people will conquer the planet unless he is met in battle by the strongest opponent the world has to offer. Hulk meets the challenge but finds out it is all a ploy by the Russians to capture him and create an army of hulks of their own.
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Pages: 10
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The Goblin and the Gangsters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; the Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]; Lucky Lobo; Aunt May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Frederick Foswell; Betty Brant; Mr. Merriweather
First Line: Everyone enjoys a fast-moving cops and robbers story!
Synopsis: The Green Goblin tries to take over Lucky Lobo's gang but Spider-Man puts them all in jail.
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Pages: 20
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Wings On His Feet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Everett
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Everett
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sub-Mariner
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor] (Origin; at age 14; develops ankle wings in this story); Princess Fen
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Pages: 3
Job Number: F-637
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Hawkeye, the Marksman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Don Heck
Inker(s): Don Heck
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen [as S. Rosen]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Iron Man
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton] (introduction, origin); Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan; Parker
First Line: Look out, fella!
Synopsis: A carnival marksman tries to become a super-hero, but after a misunderstanding with the police he falls in with the Black Widow. Hawkeye attacks Iron Man at the Widow's request, but when he accidentally injures his partner in the fight he flees to get her to safety.
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Pages: 18
Job Number: X-742
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Triumphant!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Reinman
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Hulk
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Igor; Gargoyle [Yuri Topolov] (death)
First Line: Holy Hannah!
Synopsis: The Gargoyle captures the Hulk and Rick Jones and transports them behind the Iron Curtain. The Hulk transforms back into Banner who offers to help cure the Gargoyle of his affliction. The Gargoyle, who wants nothing more than to be a normal man, agrees to be cured; once cured, the Gargoyle helps Banner and Jones escape back to America.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: V-709
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Vengeance!!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul S. Newman
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Everett
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sub-Mariner
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Betty Dean; Elmer (villain, introduction, dies; a monster; looks like the Creature From the Black Lagoon); Prof. Zunbar (intro, villain); Prof. Zunbar's female aide (intro, villain)
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Pages: 7
Job Number: E-804
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man; Sub-Mariner; Captain Marvel; The Hulk; Captain America; Iron Man; Silver Surfer; Thor; Doctor Strange
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Rear endpapers showing several Marvel heroes in individual illustrations.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Thor on a black background.

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