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Issue: The Avengers #243

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Publication Date: May 1984

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Issues: #243 of 401 Issues (872 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 02/07/1984

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860245805

Price: $0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Michael Carlin (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #40, with shipping date of 1984-01-17.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

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

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The Avengers #243 [Direct Edition]

The Avengers #243 [CA Cover Price]

The Avengers #243 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

The Vision Takes Command!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Avengers

Character(s): the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [James Rhodes]; the Scarlet Witch; Starfox; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision; the Wasp]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Chain of Command!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): John Morelli

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Avengers

Character(s): the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [James Rhodes]; Quicksilver; the Scarlet Witch; She-Hulk; Starfox; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision; the Wasp]; Crystal; Edwin Jarvis; Henry Peter Gyrich; ISAAC; Luna; Mockingbird; Raymond Sikorski

Synopsis: With the core Avengers missing, Vision tries to calm the fears of the public as the rest of the team continues to fight crime. The lost Avengers return from the Secret Wars and a West Coast branch headed by Hawkeye is proposed to solve the problem of the surplus Avengers.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Notes: Continued in part from MARVEL SUPER-HEROES SECRET WARS (Marvel, 1984 series) #12

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.75

Notes: Letters on The Avengers #238; Question of the Month "What is your favorite sport?" asked to Stern, Milgrom, Sinnott, Morelli, Scheele and Shooter; Special Announcements Section. Letters from Jim Cough, Donni Schick, Paul Smith

Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.25

Notes: Date of filing: October 4, 1983. Average number of copies of each issue during preceding 12 months (net press run): 413,151. Single issue nearest to filing date: 404,252.