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Issue: Avengers #4
Publication Date: May 1998
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Issues: #4 of 89 Issues (183 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 03/25/1998
Volume: 3
Pages: 46
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960604458000411
Price: $2.80 CAD
$1.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gregg Schigiel (assistant editor); Tom Brevoort (editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: Includes pull-out poster as an 8-page insert.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior (1-52); glossy interior (53-503)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Who Will Be the Avengers?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter]; Binary [Carol Danvers]; Starfox; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Living Lightning; Thor Odinson; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Vision; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Sersi; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Tigra; U.S. Agent; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Scarlet Witch; Moondragon; Magdalene; Hercules; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Crystal; Machine Man; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Sandman [William Baker]; Photon [Monica Rambeau]; Beast; Rick Jones; Quicksilver; Stingray; Swordsman [Philip Javert]; She-Hulk; Rage]
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In Content Item: FlagAvengers Assemble #1 [First Printing] published January 2004
as [Avengers #4 cover] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as Who Will Be the Avengers? [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Previously...

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Thor Odinson; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Beast; Binary [Carol Danvers]; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Crystal; Darkhawk; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Firebird; Hercules; Living Lightning; Machine Man; Moondragon; Photon [Monica Rambeau]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Rage; Sandman [William Baker]; Sersi; She-Hulk; Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter]; Starfox; Swordsman [Philip Javert]; Stingray; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Tigra; U.S. Agent; Vision; D-Man; Magdalene; Firestar; Justice [Vance Astrovik]; Wonder Man]; Whirlwind; Morgan LeFay
First Line: The Avengers united to face the threat of Morgan LeFay, who used the Asgardian Twilight Sword to remake the world in her image.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Inside gatefold cover.
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Ads

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: 8 one-page advertisements
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Too Many Avengers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Thor Odinson; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Beast; Binary [Carol Danvers; becomes Warbird]; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Crystal; Darkhawk; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Firebird; Hercules; Living Lightning; Machine Man; Moondragon; Photon [Monica Rambeau]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Rage; Sandman [William Baker]; Sersi; She-Hulk; Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter]; Starfox; Swordsman [Philip Javert]; Stingray; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Tigra; U.S. Agent; Vision; D-Man; Magdalene; Firestar (joins team); Justice [Vance Astrovik] (joins team); Wonder Man]; Whirlwind; Duane Freeman; Edwin Jarvis; Megan McLaren
First Line: Good afternoon, Manhattan.
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In Issue: FlagAvengers: I Am an Avenger #2 published ?
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers: The Morgan Conquest #[nn] published January 2000
as Too Many Avengers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAvengers Assemble #1 [First Printing] published January 2004
as Too Many Avengers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as Too Many Avengers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Avengers [Thor Odinson; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Scarlet Witch; Warbird [Carol Danvers]; Vision; Firestar; Justice [Vance Astrovik]; Wonder Man]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAvengers Assemble #1 [First Printing] published January 2004
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Pull-out poster as an 8-page insert.
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[untitled]

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Back of encarted fold-out poster.
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Believe in the Impossible!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Ghetto Mob
First Line: Making a difference... breaking down walls and barriers no matter how high...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Marvel with illustration from Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series) #455, page 12, panel 2, and photograph of Ghetto Mob.
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Subscribe Today!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Sasquatch; Puck; Radius [Jared Corbo]; Flex]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions of Marvel series with illustration from the promo art for Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1997 series).
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
Character(s): Stan Lee
First Line: Item! The Fantastic Four are about to get a little more fantastic!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox. Marvel checklist for comics released April 1st, 1998.
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Official Marvel Contest

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor Odinson
First Line: Help us build a new Thor
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Official Marvel Contest.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Seeing that this issue announced the new Avengers line-up, we thought we'd let you share your thoughts on who should've made the final cut.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from David C. Zimmermann, Daniel Tomlinson, Jim Savard, Jef Willemsen, Lazarus Smith, Wes Moore. Busiek explains who is the "mystery Avenger". Next issue.

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