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Issue: The Avengers #1
Publication Date: September 1973
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Issues: #1 of 148 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel UK
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.06 GBP
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour Covers; Black and White interiors.
Dimensions: British Magazine size
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover images taken from various sources, notably Avengers # 4 and Dr. Strange # 169
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Count Dracula's Deadly Secret

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Feature(s): Count Dracula
Character(s): Count Dracula
Synopsis: Advertisement for a brand of ice cream.
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Captain America Joins...the Avengers!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Rick Jones; Teen Brigade; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Atlanteans; a D'Bari; Bucky Barnes (cameo flashback); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: Namor attacks a group of eskimos and throws their idol into the sea. When the ice melts, the figure trapped within turns out to be Captain America, in suspended animation since the end of World War II. The Avengers rescue Cap and return to New York. An alien figure turns our heroes to stone. When Cap and Rick Jones track him down, the alien agrees to restore the Avengers if they agree to help him recover his broken space ship in return. When doing so, the Avengers are attacked by Namor and his people. The restored spaceship ultimately drives off Namor and his men.
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First Line: Hi There Adventure Lover!
Synopsis: Editorial piece welcoming readers to the first issue.
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"You Can be a Real He-Man"

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Synopsis: Advertisement for Charles Atlas bodybuilding products.
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The Origin of Dr. Strange

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Genres: horror, superhero
Character(s): Doctor Strange, The Ancient One, Baron Mordo.
Synopsis: Dr. Stephen Strange, a top neurosurgeon, damages his hands in an accident and seeks out a mystic for help. He saves the seer from his treacherous student, becoming his pupil and finding a new purpose.
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The Adventures of the Cresta Bear

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Synopsis: Advertisement for Cresta soft drinks.
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It's Disneytime again.

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Synopsis: Advertisement for Disney promotional material.
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