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Issue: Avengers #1
Publication Date: February 1998
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Issues: #1 of 89 Issues (183 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Direct Edition, Sunburst
Rating: approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 12/17/1997
Volume: 3
Pages: 54
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960604458000121
Price: $4.20 CAD
$2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
8 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Tom Brevoort (editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: Gatefold front cover that does not extend the cover image is the cause of the unusual page count.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior (1-52); glossy interior (53-503)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants4
Disclose Reprinted In3
reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor Odinson]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAvengers Rough Cut #1 published July 1998
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]obscured & in sketch form
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers: The Morgan Conquest #[nn] published January 2000
as Avengers No. 1 Variant [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]Variant Cover
In Content Item: FlagAvengers Assemble #1 [First Printing] published January 2004
as [Avengers #1 cover] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Recap

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Thor [Thor Odinson]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Beast; Binary [Carol Danvers]; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanov]; Crystal; Darkhawk; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Firebird; Hercules; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Living Lightning; Machine Man; Moondragon; Photon [Monica Rambeau]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Rage; Sandman; Sersi; She-Hulk; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter]; Starfox; Swordsman [Philip Javert]; Stingray; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Tigra; USAgent; Vision; D-Man; Rick Jones; Magdalene]; Edwin Jarvis
First Line: And there came a day, a day unlike any other, when Earth's mightiest heroes found themselves united against a common threat!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Recap and roster call, with various Avengers with illustrations for each one.
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Once an Avenger...

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Thor [Thor Odinson]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Beast; Binary [Carol Danvers]; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanov]; Crystal; Darkhawk; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Firebird; Hercules; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Living Lightning; Machine Man; Moondragon; Photon [Monica Rambeau]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Rage; Sandman; Sersi; She-Hulk; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter]; Starfox; Swordsman [Philip Javert]; Stingray; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Tigra; USAgent; Vision; D-Man; Rick Jones; Magdalene]; Edwin Jarvis; Firestar; Justice [Vance Astrovik]; Mister Fantastic; Thing; Invisible Woman; Flying Trolls of Thryhem; Nidhogg; Mutaurus; Carnivorous Plants of Skornheim; Ulfrin the Dragon; Gullin; Vanna; Demon Riders; Silent Ones; Dwarves; Rock Trolls; Morgan le Fay; Mordred; Midgard Serpent; Frost Giants; Ice Giants; Fomor; Luna Maximoff; Megan McLaren; Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom] (flashback); Aragorn
First Line: In Cafe Transia, a Slavic restaurant nestled into a sidestreet in one of Manhattan's Eastern Europian communities...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 39
Disclose Notes: Story split in chapters: Prologue (7 pages); Chapter 1: And There Came a Day... (6 pages); Chapter 2: "Avengers Assemble!" (5 pages); Chapter 3: A Common Threat... (8 pages); Chapter 4: ...To Fight the Foes... (13 pages).
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Ads

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: 6 one-page and 1 two-page advertisements.
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Subscribe Today!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic; Invisible Woman; The Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor Odinson
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions of Marvel series with illustration from the Sunburst variants covers.
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Marvel Zone

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Marvel Zone with illustration of Spider-Man
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Secrets of Avengers #1

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: We know you're in the middle of the story and you want to get to the next page, but we just wanted to stop a moment and take you ...behind the scenes...to learn some of the...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: Feature on late changes to the issue due to continuity concerns.
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Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Armida Fuentes
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Filing Date: October 1, 1997. Total No. Copies Printed (net press run): Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 209,391. Single issue nearest to filing date: 183,400.

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