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Issue: The Avengers #12
Publication Date: January 1965
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/10/1964
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
This Hostage Earth!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]
Reprinting
FlagLos Vengadores #16 published April 1966
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagTerrific! #14 published July 1967
as This Hostage Earth! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Triple Action #6 published October 1972
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Avengers #9 published November 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagLos Vengadores #12 published May 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as The Avengers #12 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Avengers #12 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published February 2012
as The Avengers #12 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Realtone radio
Powerful 2-band AM shortwave radio licensed by... RCA
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Ad for a radio.
This Hostage Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Rick Jones; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]; Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]
No one ever knows how an incredible adventure will begin!
Reprinting
FlagAvengers Epic Collection #1 published December 2014
FlagLos Vengadores #16 published April 1966
as Esta Tierra en Prenda [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagIl Mitico Thor #19 published December 1971
as La terra in ostaggio! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Triple Action #6 published October 1972
as This Hostage Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLos Vengadores #12 published May 1981
as La Tierra es Rehén [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as This Hostage Earth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as This Hostage Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published February 2012
as This Hostage Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
All About the Avengers
Reprinting
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published February 2012
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Letters from Dan Klinger, Alan McNaly, Steve Lucero, David Kaler, George R. R. Martin, Bobby Harris, Bernard Polachek, Steve Erickson, and Srden Vejvoda.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Attuma; Leader [Samuel Sterns]; Humanoids; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Yogi Dakkor; Handsome Harry Phillips; Bull Brogin; Mandarin; Nick Fury
4 more Marvel masterpieces!
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Miscellaneous
1
Promo for Tales to Astonish #64, Strange Tales #129, Tales of Suspense #62 and Sgt. Fury #14.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?; ? (photos)
?; ? (photos)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Boys! Men! I'll help you master Yubiwaza
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for the Yubiwaza system of martial arts.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photographs)
? (photographs)
typeset
Subject Matter
Learn radio-television electronics
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Ad for the National Radio Institute.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Give me just one evening and I'll teach you to hypnotize easily!
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad for hypnotism lessons.

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