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Issue: The Avengers #14
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/12/1965
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1965 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
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
Even an Avenger Can Die!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Kallusians
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FlagLos Vengadores #19 published June 1966
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagTerrific! #17 published August 1967
as Even Avengers Can Die! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagIl Mitico Thor #22 published February 1972
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe Avengers #10 published November 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagLos Vengadores #14 published June 1981
as ¡También nosotros podemos morir! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as The Avengers #14 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Avengers #14 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as The Avengers #14 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Ben Rebhuhn (photo)
Friend, dare you risk a dime 10¢?
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Inside front cover. Ad for a muscle building system.
Even Avengers Can Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Kallusians [Ogor; unnamed ones] (antagonist); Doctor Hjarmal Svenson; Yirbek [unnamed ones]
Yes, even to those who have become a legend in their time, death is possible!
In order to save the Wasp's life, the Avengers seek out the help of Dr. Svenson, only to find he's been replaced by an alien from the planet Kallu.
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FlagAvengers Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2014
FlagLos Vengadores #19 published June 1966
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagIl Mitico Thor #22 published February 1972
as Anche i Vendicatori possono morire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Triple Action #8 published December 1972
as Even Avengers Can Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLos Vengadores #14 published June 1981
as Aún nosotros podemos morir [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as Even Avengers Can Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as Even Avengers Can Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as Even Avengers Can Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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It is revealed in the letters page that Stan Lee wrote six consecutive pages of the story; likely pages 14-20 as he has often mentioned the speech by the Watcher at the end of the story. The other 14 pages was co-script by Larry Lieber and Larry Ivie.
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Spider-Man; Green Goblin; The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; The X-Men [Cyclops; Angel; Beast; Iceman; Marvel Girl]; Ka-Zar; Zabu;Thor; Absorbing Man
4 more Marvel masterpieces!
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House ad for Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #23, Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #37, X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #10, and Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #114 with covers depicted and advertised as “on sale now.” Between story pages 4 and 5.
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This free book shows how you can make big money as an auto mechanic even while you're learning!
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Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute. Between story pages 4 and 5.
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Sorry, we only hire high school graduates.
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Ad for the Wayne High School Program. Between story pages 8 and 9.
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Subject Matter
Atlas Tool Co. Race Car Kits
Car racing fans! Until you race these 2-inch (plus) streaks of lightning… “you ain’t seen nuthin!’
Send for a model slot-car kit, $1 ($3 with motor.)
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On top half of page, between story pages 13 and 14.
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Monster fans: see living "skeletons" with these mystery "x-ray" glasses
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Ad for x-ray glasses. The ad is located between story pages 13 and 14
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Grow 2 living monsters in your own room
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Ad for "hair-raising" monsters. The ad is located on the top half of the page, between story pages 16 and 17.
[untitled]

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Look! Boys wanted to sell Grit
Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper.
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On lower half of page between story pages 16 and 17.
Stamps; Shop by Mail

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Subject Matter
A new world of adventure
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Ad for stamps and other products, between story pages 16 and 17.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Boys! Men! I'll help you master Yubiwaza
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1
Ad for the Yubiwaza system of martial arts.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Human Torch; The Thing; The Mad Thinker; Doctor Strange; Sgt. Fury; The Howling Commandos [Robert Ralston [Rebel Ralston]; Corporal Dum Dum Dugan; Dino Manelli; Gabe Jones; Izzy Cohen; Percival Pinkerton]; The Hulk; Giant-Man; The Wasp; Madame Macabre; Gogo; Iron Man; Hawkeye; Black Widow; Captain America; Bucky Barnes; Sando; Omar
4 more Marvel masterpieces!
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #131, Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #16, Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #66, and Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #64, with covers depicted and advertised as “now on sale.”
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
No need to describe the ol' M.M.M.S. again!
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Miscellaneous
0.33
SP-23
House ad for the M.M.M.S. including a membership form.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Who says this isn't the Marvel Age of comics?!
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Miscellaneous
0.67
House ad for Marvel's line of comic books.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Letters from Eric Lesko, Dale Bell, Vincent Topazio, Peter Cadwell, Patrick McGee, Ken Free, Mrs. Millard E. Brown, Larry Orman, and SP4 Herbert W. Swafford and the Guys of the 651st Medical Company; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Give me just one evening and I'll teach you to hypnotize easily!
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Ad for hypnotism lessons. Sold by Palmer-Jones Books.
[untitled]

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Make $3 to $5 an hour starting soon
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Inside back cover. Ad for NRI Training.
[untitled]

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Mike Marvel (photo)
Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method
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Back cover. Ad for a body-building program.

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