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Issue: The Avengers #18
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/11/1967
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 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
 
 
When the Commissar Commands!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Commissar
Reprinting
FlagLos Vengadores #27 published October 1966
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagTerrific! #26 published October 1967
as When The Commissar Commands! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagIl Mitico Thor #27 published April 1972
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Triple Action #12 published August 1973
as When the Commissar Commands! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagLos Vengadores #18 published July 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as The Avengers #18 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Avengers #18 [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 #18 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Men! Join My "$100-a-Week" Club!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
The Mason Shoe Mfg. Co.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Ad to earn money by selling shoes.
When the Commissar Commands!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Commissar (villain, robot); Major Hoy (villain)
His mission: prove that the Reds are superior to freedom's champions!
The Reds (evil commies) led by the monstrous Commissar are enslaving the peaceful land of Sin-Cong. The Avengers travel to that land to aid the people. Commissar defeats them all except the Scarlet Witch who discovers and destroys the Commissar's control panel, ending him.
Reprinting
FlagAvengers Epic Collection #1 published December 2014
FlagLos Vengadores #27 published October 1966
as Cuando Ataca el Comisario [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagIl Mitico Thor #27 published April 1972
as Quando il Commissario ordina! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Triple Action #12 published August 1973
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLos Vengadores #18 published July 1981
as Cuando Manda el Comisario [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published February 2012
as When the Commissar Commands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
The Merry Marvel Bullpen Page!
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]
How about that!
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for membership to the M.M.M.S. and for an Avengers t-shirt.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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 Jim Ruszka, Gary Mason, Mickey Gaither, Ted White, Frank Tower, Robbie Wright, Bill Humen, and Steve Jessen; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
Monster S-i-z-e Monsters

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Honor House Prod. Corp.
Frankenstein's monster
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for posters of Frankenstein's monster and Dracula.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Niresk Discount Sales
3 complete fishing outfits
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
He's Looking for People Who Like to Draw

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Famous Artists Schools
Albert Dorne
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.

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