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Issue: The Avengers #99
Publication Date: May 1972
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Issues: #99 of 402 Issues (913 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/15/1972
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #81 January 1972.
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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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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Hercules! -- Whom the Gods Would Destroy!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Hercules; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision]
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold: Los Vengadores: En Guerra Con Los Dioses #[nn] published February 2010
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Famous name prizes or cash
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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--They First Make Mad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Hercules; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision]; Edwin Jarvis; Rick Jones; Ant Man [Henry Pym]; Ares; Kratos; Bia; Guardsman [Kevin O'Brien] (flashback)
First Line: Remember, Hercules! Stir the ashes of thy mind and remember...
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold: Los Vengadores: En Guerra Con Los Dioses #[nn] published February 2010
In Content Item: FlagAvengers #48 (463) [Direct Edition] published January 2002
as --They First Make Mad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Job Number: 857Z
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The Insult That Made a Man Out of "Mac"

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?; ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mac; Charles Atlas (photo)
First Line: Hey! Quit kicking that sand in our faces!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for information about the dynamic-tension body building program by Charles Atlas. The ad is located story between pages 3 and 4.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Arnold Schwarzenegger (photo); Joe Weider (photo)
First Line: I put 2 full inches on my arms - 3 inches on my chest and trimmed 4 inches off my waist in just 7 weeks...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the "Weider System" of body building, between story pages 5 and 6.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Scary, Life size monster ghost obeys your commands!
Synopsis: Thumbnail ads for stamps, novelty items, and comic books.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Follows letters page. Between story pages 7 and 8.
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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: Look, fellows!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Recruitment ad for sales people for Grit newspaper, located between story pages 9 and 10.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 75 free gifts
Synopsis: Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes ads for back-issue comics.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 15 and 16.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): North American School of Drafting
First Line: These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the North American School of Drafting.
Between story pages 17 and 18.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Invite your friends over for a haunting
Synopsis: Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes ads for back-issue comics.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages numbered 19 and 20.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): North American School of Conservation
First Line: Learn how to become a travel agent
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Send for free "Conservation Career Kit" and a range of career booklets including how to become a game warden.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Luke Cage
First Line: Nifty notes, nostalgic nuances, and narcissistic name-dropping, featuring non-toxic news of the nation’s most notorious non entities!
Synopsis: Items: Marvel was featured along with other companies at the New York Cultural Center exhibition of comic art; Steve Englehart is welcomed to Marvel. Mini-items: New Red Wolf comic released this month; John Verpoorten is back from vacation; Marvel welcomes newest full-time scripter Gerry Conway; Martin Goodman takes the crew out to a swanky restaurant for dinner; description of hijinks at this year's Rutland, Vermont halloween parade. In his soapbox, Stan Lee promotes Luke Cage, Hero for Hire.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes: Items; Marvelous Mini-items; Mighty Marvel Checklist (May 1972).
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Rick Jones; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Catman; Heap; Green Lama; Fighting Yank; Fantoman
First Line: Dear People, Ordinarily I wouldn't...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Letters from George Olshevsky Jr., Matt Graham
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Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Total No. Copies Printed (net press run): Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 342,236. Single issue nearest to filing date: 361,482.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Academy for Home Study
First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
Synopsis: Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Bodybuilder
First Line: Muscles make a man
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad from Bullworker Service
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Make money get prizes with fast selling American Seeds
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the American Seed Co.

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