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Issue: The Avengers #82
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Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/08/1970
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
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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
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]
It'll be the greatest battle of all!
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FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: La Batalla por La Tierra #[nn] published February 2013
FlagThe Avengers #128 published February 1976
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagEssential Avengers #4 [unnamed variant] published January 2004
as Avengers #82 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Avengers #9 [Regular Edition] published May 2009
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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It's another chiller from Monogram
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Inside front cover. Ad for a scale model of the Ford Model "T" ice truck by Monogram.
Hostage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; May Parker; Zodiac [Aries [Marcus Lassiter]]
And now, before our psychedelic symbolic spash-panel zaps you out of your gourd...
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FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: La Batalla por La Tierra #[nn] published February 2013
FlagEssential Avengers #4 [unnamed variant] published January 2004
as Hostage! [Avengers #82] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Avengers #9 [Regular Edition] published May 2009
as Hostage! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Story inspired by the novel "Siege"
Danger on the Field

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Subject Matter
Jim Driscoll
Jim saves Big Joe's little sister when she wanders onto the field during the high school football game.
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Ad in comic format for Lee Leens jeans. H. D. Lee Company, Inc., Fashion Division, PO Box 440, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201 between story pages 3 and 4.
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On top portion of page between story pages 6 and 7.
Marvel Goes Mod(el)!

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Subject Matter
Spider-Man; Hulk; Iron Man; Captain America; Thor; Daredevil
Super-heroes come alive!
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Ad for Marvel Super-Hero models, from Marvelmania, on lower portion of page between story pages 6 and 7.
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Subject Matter
Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body.
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Ad for a weight gain product between story pages 6 and 7.
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Subject Matter
Look, fellows!
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Ad solicits boys to sell GRIT magazine. Between story pages 9 and 10.
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Mike Marvel (photograph)
Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method can give you powerfully toned muscles and put full strength in your muscles...
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On lower half of page beneath story half-page numbered 12.

An advertisement for Dynaflex body-building course for $1.98.
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Subject Matter
Boy; girl
Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches
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Ad, with order coupon, from Hobby Coin Co., beneath story half-page numbered 13.
Shop by Mail

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Subject Matter
Free booklet tells how you can train at home for big earnings as a computer programmer
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Various thumbnail advertisements for various products including novelties and comic books, located between story pages numbered 15 and 16.
Shop by Mail

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Learn to fly model rockets
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Various thumbnail advertisements for various products including stamps, novelties and comic books, located between story pages numbered 18 and 19.
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Subject Matter
A pride of pronouncements for a frenzy of fans!
Includes: Stan Lee's Soapbox; Items
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On top portion of page.
Miscellaneous
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Krang; Dorma; The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp]; Masters of Evil [Radioactive Man; Baron Helmut Zemo; Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Melter]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Now ya gotta believe that mighty Marvel is on the move again!!
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House ad for Sub-Mariner Special (Marvel, 1971 series) #1 and for Avengers Annual (Marvel, 1967 series) #4 including images of the covers and advertised as “on sale now”, on lower portion of page.
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Subject Matter
Frankenstein monster
Monster S-I-Z-E monsters
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Miscellaneous
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Ad for 7-foot tall glow-in-the-dark monster posters, from Honor House Products.
Located on top half of page.
Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
These 3 big drafting kits given to you!
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Various thumbnail advertisements for various products including novelties and comic books, located on lower half of page.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]]
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Miscellaneous
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Letters from Brian Hyslop, Min Choon, Jonathan Burns, and Lesber G. Boutillier; “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Spider-Man
A city against him? Why?
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House ad for Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #91, located on lower portion of second page of letters column.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Join J.S.C.A. - the club that gives you more of what you're lookin' for!
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Inside back cover.
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Norman Rockwell
We're looking for people who like to draw
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Back cover.

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