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Issue: The Avengers #39
Publication Date: April 1967
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Issues: #39 of 402 Issues (913 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/14/1967
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 1967 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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reprinted 12 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagAvengers Epic Collection #2 published January 2016
FlagMighty Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers #4 [unnamed variant] published January 2024
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Torment and the Triumph!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #112 published August 1968
as El tormento y el triunfo [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #83 published September 1968
as Hercules... Joins Forces With The Mighty Avengers [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #45 published December 1972
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #31 published September 1976
as The Torment and the Triumph! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #39 published November 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as The Avengers #39 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Shamed by your English?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad to improve your English skills via the Career Institute Method.
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The Torment... And the Triumph!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mares of Diomedes (flashback)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #112 published August 1968
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #83 published September 1968
as The Torment...and the Triumph! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-10
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #45 published December 1972
as Il tormento ed il...trionfo!! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #31 published September 1976
as "The Torment... and the Triumph!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus two pages
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #39 published November 1981
as El tormento y el triunfo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as The Torment... and the Triumph! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Blastaar; Triton; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Vulture [Blackie Drago]
First Line: More Marvel masterpieces…
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 4 and 5.

House ad for Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #48, and Fantastic Four (Marvel. 1961 series) #62 using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad cop)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for a (cardboard) sub over 7 feet long, big enough for 2 kids, from Honor House Products.

Between story pages 4 and 5 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): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Would you believe…
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 4 and 5 on lower half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Look, fellows!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for Grit newspaper, between story pages 8 and 9.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Napoleon Solo (photo of Robert Vaughn); Ilya Kuryakin (photo of David McCallum); femme fatale
First Line: Be a super spy
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for a spy pen from Royal Advertising Corp. on top 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): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: I’ll make you a master of karate
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for karate book and life-size dummy, $1.98.
Between story pages 13 and 14.
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: U.S. stamps free!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: A collection of classified advertising offering stamps, novelties, and comic books.
Between story pages 16 and 17.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Jet race boats
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for various novelty items from the Johnson Smith Company.
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A Profound Potpourri of Perplexing Pronouncements and Preposterous Philosophy, All Portending Practically Nothing!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes: Items; list of 26 M.M.M.S. members; list of Marvel TV Stations
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Marvel super-hero T-shirts
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: In-house advertisement for T-shirts and sweat shirts from Marvel Comics Group.
On top half of page.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain America; Thor; Dr. Strange; Human Torch; Spider-Man; Hulk; Sub-mariner; Iron Man
First Line: Hey, Marvelites! If you thought the Louisiana purchase was a bargain, get a load of this!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Marvel hero posters on lower half of page.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Dan Slade, Deane Blakeney III, David Glish, Mr. and Mrs. Keen Hahn, Donald Bray, Floyd Stillman, Bill Mooney, and George E. White Jr. Includes an illustration from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #35, page 15, 1st panel.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Must I lose my hair?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for H. H. Ward & Co., Inc. hair restorer.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Ben Rebhuhn (photo)
First Line: Let me show you too, how to make yourself astronaut-tough
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for a body building program.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Norman Rockwell
First Line: We're looking for people who like to draw
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.

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