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Issue: The Avengers #270

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Publication Date: August 1986

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Issues: #270 of 401 Issues (872 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel 25th Anniversary

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860245808

Price: $0.75 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Howard Mackie (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

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Format

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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2 The Avengers #270 [Direct Edition]

The Avengers #270 [CA Cover Price]

The Avengers #270 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (3 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): John Buscema (signed)

Inker(s): Tom Palmer (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Avengers

Character(s): the Avengers [the Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hercules; Namor the Sub-Mariner; the Wasp]; Moonstone [Dr. Karla Sofen]

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Pages: 1

Wild In the Streets!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Roger Stern

Penciller(s): John Buscema (breakdowns)

Inker(s): Tom Palmer (finishes)

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Jim Novak

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Avengers

Character(s): Avengers [Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Hercules; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Wasp]; Byrrah; Derek Freeman; Edwin Jarvis; Moonstone [Dr. Karla Sofen] (villain); Mr. Costello; Absorbing Man (villain); Titania (villain)

Synopsis: With public opinion split on whether the Sub-Mariner should have been inducted into the Avengers, Moonstone attempts to trick the protesters into rioting. Captain Marvel helps save FBI agent Derek Freeman from a helicopter crash caused by Moonstone. The Avengers capture Moonstone but unwittingly hand her over to the Absorbing Man and Titania who are disguised as New York police. Namor is sued for $2 billion by a group of insurance investors and he leaves to save Marrina from Attuma who has become ruler of Atlantis.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Continued in part in Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #36.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Mark's Remarks editorial (continued from West Coast Avengers #10); letters on The Avengers #264. Letters from Timothy L. Bickes, Scott Neilly, Robert Elmy, Matt Youngmark