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Issue: The Avengers #8
Publication Date: September 1964
 
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Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/09/1964
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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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Cover, Front
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
Kang the Conqueror!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Avengers #[1] published November 1997
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Avengers #1 published May 2002
FlagLos Vengadores #7 published December 1965
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagTerrific! #6 published May 1967
as Kang The Conqueror! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagIl Mitico Thor #16 published November 1971
as Kang, il conquistatore [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagLos Vengadores #8 published April 1981
as ¡Kang el Conquistador! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #4 published September 1988
as The Avengers #8 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Avengers #8 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagAvengers Classic #8 published March 2008
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as The Avengers #8 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Official Marvel Index to the Avengers (Marvel, 1994 series) #1 credited Vince Colletta as inker. Previous indexer listed Dick Ayers.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
3 complete fishing outfits
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Inside front cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
Kang, The Conqueror!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Paul Ignatus (Undersecretary of Defense, unnamed)
You're just in time!
Kang appears and demands to be made ruler of the Earth. The Avengers attempt to stop him, but it comes down to Wasp and the Teen Brigade to slow Kang long enough for the rest of the Avengers to free themselves and put an end to Kang's threat.
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Avengers #[1] published November 1997
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Avengers #1 published May 2002
FlagAvengers Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2014
FlagLos Vengadores #7 published December 1965
as Kang el Conquistador [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTerrific! #5 published May 1967
as Kang the Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTerrific! #6 published May 1967
as Kang The Conqueror! [part 2] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagIl Mitico Thor #16 published November 1971
as Kang, il conquistatore [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Avengers Annual #5 published January 1972
as Kang, the Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLos Vengadores #8 published April 1981
as Kang el Conquistador [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #4 published September 1988
as Kang, the Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as Kang, The Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagAvengers Classic #8 published March 2008
as Kang, The Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as Kang, the Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
21
X-767
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
More triumphs for Marvel..!
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House ad for Marvel Tales Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 (1964); Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 (1964); and Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #2 (1964), with covers shown, and all advertised as "Now On Sale". Located between story pages 5 and 6.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Boys! Men! I'll help you master Yubiwaza
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Ad for the Yubiwaza system of self-defense.
Between story pages 5 and 6.
[untitled]

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Play 1964 big league baseball games
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Ad for Strat-O-Matic baseball game.
Located between story pages 10 and 11.
[untitled]

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Come on, fella grab the chance to make $1 to $5 weekly and win dandy prizes, too
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Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper.
On top half of page between story pages13 and 14.
[untitled]

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typeset
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Subject Matter
Genuine shark’s tooth
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Good luck charms from World Wide Specialities.
On lower half of page between story pages 13 and 14.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
More triumphs for Marvel …!
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Miscellaneous
1
Between story pages 13 and 14.

House ad for X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #7, Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #10, and Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #3, using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
No sweat! No strain! No exhaustion!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Two small ads from Scott-Mitchell House: for an isometric exerciser and for 100 magnets.
On top half of page between story pages 17 and 18.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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? (photographs)
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?; typeset
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Subject Matter
Curious coins! Odd paper money!
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Advertisement for Littleton Coin Company's packet of coins and money on lower half of page between story pages 17 and 18.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
More triumphs for Marvel …!
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Miscellaneous
1
Between story pages 17 and 18.

House ad for X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #7, Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #10, and Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #3, using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”
Stamps; Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Spectacular! Old U.S.!
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Miscellaneous
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Various classified-style ads for stamps and other products, between story pages 17 and 18.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
FlagAvengers Classic #8 published March 2008
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters by Chris Palmer, Bob Sheridan, Bill McCord, David Calise, Bob Spann, and Bobby Rollins.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Mike Marvel (photo)
Boys! Men!
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Ad for a muscle building system.
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Subject Matter
Are you proud of your paycheck?
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Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute.
[untitled]

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?
Subject Matter
Treasure chest of fun
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Inside back cover. Ad for various novelty items.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Boys, girls, men, women
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover. Ad for the Wallace Brown line of Christmas cards.

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