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Issue: Giant-Size Avengers #3
Publication Date: February 1975
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagAvengers: Legion of the Unliving #[nn] published January 2012
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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The Titans Out of Time!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]; Vision]
Reprinting
FlagThor e i Vendicatori #142 published September 1976
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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...What Time Hath Put Asunder!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Vision; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]; Mantis; Edwin Jarvis; Immortus; Rama-Tut; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Frankenstein Monster; Kang; Midnight; Baron Zemo; Wonder Man; Flying Dutchman's Ghost
Reprinting
FlagAvengers: Celestial Madonna #[nn] published February 2002
FlagThor e i Vendicatori #142 published September 1976
as Quel che il tempo ha separato! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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part 6 of Celestial Madonna Saga. Story continues from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #132 and continues in The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #133.
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Paeans and Self-Plaudits From the Pundits of Pandemonium! [February 1975]; Stan Lee's Soapbox

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox
Thor
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Stan Lee says that Roy Thomas wants to write more so he will become Editor Emeritus which will let him script more Marvel Masterworks. Next issue will list the new editorial lineup in detail. Stan also announces that the first Marvel Con will be in New York over Easter and he is frantically trying to juggle his schedule so that he can do as many college lectures as possible. Items about welcoming Frank Robbins (the artist and writer of the Johnny Hazard newspaper comic-strip) who will follow up his Morbius work in Adventures Into Fear with work on Captain America (giving Sal Buscema a rest) and The Invaders (a brand new 50 cent comic), Gene Colan will swap comics with Frank Brunner (Gene will now work with Steve Englehart and Klaus Janson on Dr. Strange and Frank will be the artist for Giant-Size Man-Thing), Giant-Size Kid Colt will feature western team-ups, Giant-Size Chillers #1 features art by Alcala Alcazar, Giant-Size Super-Villain Team-Up #1 features Dr. Doom and Sub-Mariner, the X-Men are returning in a giant-size comic, Marvel Preview #1 (featuring "Man-Gods From Beyond the Stars") was delayed but should be on sale in a few weeks and Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #1 is on sale complete with comic-strip versions of stories like Wyndham's Day of the Triffids masterpiece, Bob Shaw's stunning "Slow Glass" tales plus art and story by the likes of Colan, Conway, Freas, Adams, Williamson, Isabella and Kaluta plus an exclusive, photo-filled interview with Ray Bradbury. Also has a small promo for a Thor Treasury Edition using an illustration of Thor.
The Origins of Marvel Comics!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Origins of Marvel Comics
Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Silver Surfer; Dr. Strange; Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thing
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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Promo for the book The Origins of Marvel Comics using a reprint of the cover ($9.95 for cloth, $5.95 for paper).
The Mighty Marvel Calendar for 1975!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
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?
?
?
Subject Matter
Mighty Marvel Calendar for 1975
Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dracula; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing; Conan
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.3
Promo for the Mighty Marvel Calendar for 1975 using the cover (cost $3.95, Spiral-Bound).
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
When Marvel kicked off Giant-Size Avengers...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Opening editorial note followed by letters of comment from David Gillikin; Jack L. Bannow; and Cam Wybrow. Includes two panels reproduced from previous issues. Marvel Value Stamp #41, The Gladiator, (Series A) is also shown.
The Space Phantom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp]; Space Phantom; Rick Jones; Teen Brigade
Reprinting
FlagThe Avengers #2 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1963
was The Avengers! Battle... the Space Phantom [Story on Interior Page(s)]2 pgs. edited
Story does not reprint page 13 panels 2,3,5,6, page 14 panels 1,2, page 15, panels 3,4 page 16 panels 2,3,5 and page 17 panel 3.
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