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Issue: The Avengers #15
Publication Date: April 1965
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Issues: #15 of 402 Issues (913 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/11/1965
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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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Now, by My Hand, Shall Perish a Villain!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #21 published July 1966
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #20 published August 1967
as Now, By My Hand Shall Die A Villain! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #9 published February 1973
as A Special Blockbusting Bonus [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers #12 published December 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]with new alterations by Mike Esposito?
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #15 published June 1981
as ¡Por mi mano morirá el villano! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as The Avengers #15 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Avengers #15 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as The Avengers #15 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Exclusive fun products by mail
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for various novelty items.
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Now, by My Hand, Shall Die a Villain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Zemo's mercenaries [unnamed ones]; Zemo's slaves [unnamed ones]
First Line: At last!
Synopsis: The Avengers battle the Masters of Evil in New York while Captain America trails Zemo to his jungle hideout where the villain has imprisoned Rick Jones. Zemo tries to bring down an avalanche on Cap but the villain is killed instead and the death of Bucky Barnes is finally avenged.
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In Issue: FlagAvengers Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2014
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #21 published July 1966
as Por mi Mano Morirá el Villano [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #22 published February 1972
as E ora per mia mano morirà un criminale! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #9 published February 1973
as Now, By My Hand, Shall Die a Villain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #15 published June 1981
as Por mi mano morirá el villano [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as Now, By My Hand, Shall Die a Villain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as Now, By My Hand, Shall Die a Villain [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white, inker credited as Mike Esposito in reprint
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as Now, by My Hand, Shall Die a Villain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; The Thing; Invisible Girl; The Human Torch]; The Frightful Four [Wizard; Thapster; Sandman; Medusa]; Spider-Man; The Vulture; Loki; Thor; Absorbing Man; Hulk; Giant-Man; The Hidden Man
First Line: 4 more Marvel masterpieces!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 4 and 5. Promos for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #38, The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #24, Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #115, and Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #67 using reprints of their covers and advertised as “on sale now.”
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Are you proud of your paycheck?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute, between story pages 4 and 5.
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Throw your voice
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for various novelty items starting with "Throw Your Voice".
Between story pages 8 and 9.
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U.S. Gov't Surplus

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Hundreds of items for as little as 2¢ and 3¢ on the dollar direct by mail!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for government surplus items: parachutes, boats, tents, machetes, etc.
Between story pages 13 and 14 on top half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (panel background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Start your own business!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Send for electronic appliance repair training information from Christy Trades School, Inc.
On lower half of page between story pages 13 and 14.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 225 stamps for only 10¢
Synopsis: Thumbnail ads for a range of products.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On top half of page, between story pages 16 and 17.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Look! Boys wanted to sell Grit
Synopsis: Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On lower half of page between story pages16 and 17.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Aim for the space team
Synopsis: Thumbnail ads for a range of products.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 16 and 17.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Hatch and grow live sea-monkeys
Synopsis: Ad for sea-circus aquarium and brine shrimp (sea-monkeys) for only $1.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Located on the top half of the page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Grow 2 living monsters in your own room
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for "hair-raising" monsters. The ad is located on the lower half of the page.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Sgt. Nick Fury; The Howling Commandos [Corporal Dum Dum Dugan; Robert Ralston [Rebel Ralston]; Izzy Cohen; Percival Pinkerton; Dino Manelli; Gabe Jones]; The Thing; Human Torch; Prof. Jack; Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo; Captain America; Bucky Barnes; Red Skull; Iron Man; Weasel Wills [as Iron Man]
First Line: More triumphs for Marvel..!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House advertisement for Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #17, Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #132, and Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #65, using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”
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The Merry Marvel Marching Society

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Pages: 0.3
Disclose Notes: House advertisement for The M.M.M.S. and a subscription coupon, on top portion of page.
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Another Marvel Masterpiece...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Daredevil; Namor, the Sub-Mariner
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.7
Disclose Notes: House advertisement for Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #7 using a reprint of its cover, on lower portion of page.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Wayne Voce, Donna Diane, Robert Fall, Jim Dee, Gary Thorne, Jim Coveleski, Neil Lindenbaum, Frank Stokes, Alan Mann, and Kent Thomas; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Make $5.00 to $20.00 a week extra operating this "Saturday morning shoe store"
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad to earn money by selling shoes.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys! Men! I'll help you master Yubiwaza
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Yubiwaza system of martial arts.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Albert Dorne
First Line: He’s looking for people who like to draw
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.

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