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Issue: The Avengers #20
Publication Date: September 1965
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Issues: #20 of 402 Issues (913 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 10.0 pence GBQ 0-0-10
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
18 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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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
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Vengeance Is Ours!

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Genres: superhero
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First Line: 4 complete fishing outfits
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Vengeance Is Ours!

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Genres: superhero
First Line: The fool! Why did he do it!
Synopsis: Our heroes battle Mandarin and Swordsman.
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Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Spider-Man; Scorpion; Captain America; Bucky Barnes
First Line: More triumphs for Marvel..!
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #43, Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #29 and Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #70 with covers depicted and advertised as “now on sale.”
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Treasure Chest of Fun

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First Line: Are you proud of your paycheck?
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Disclose Notes: Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute, between story pages 8 and 9.
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First Line: Look! Boys wanted to sell Grit
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First Line: Strange coins and valuable coin catalog
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First Line: Play 1965 big league baseball games
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First Line: Amazing X-ray vision instantly!
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Located between story pages 16 and 17, occupying lower half of page.
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

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First Line: Play guitar in 7 days or money back
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Shop by Mail

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First Line: Aim for the space team
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Susan Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Avengers [Thor; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; X-Men [Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sgt. Fury [Nick Fury]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Two-Gun Kid; Android; Attuma; Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Cobra [Klaus Voorhees]; Crimson Dynamo; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Dragon Man; Executioner [Skurge]; Enchantress; Grey Gargoyle [Paul Duval]; Kang; Leader; Loki; Mandarin; Medusa; Mister Hyde [Calvin Zabo]; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]; Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]; Red Skull; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Super-Skrull; Thinker; Unicorn [Milos Masaryk]; Wizard [Bentley Wittman]; Hercules; Radioactive Man [Chen Lu]; Duplicate Thor; Lava Man
First Line: 4 more annual masterpieces!
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #3, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #2, Journey Into Mystery Annual (Marvel, 1965 series) #1, and Sgt. Fury Annual (Marvel, 1965 series) #1 using reprints of the covers. Includes “Know your fellow Merry marchers: 25 more names.”
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First Line: The whole country is going "t-shirt wild," and if you've already received yours, you'll know why!
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Disclose Notes: House ad for an Avengers t-shirt and for a stationery kit.
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First Line: And so we take our leave of the Swordsman for the present!
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Dave Fenimore, David Phillips, Ted Agrew, Steve Clark, Paul E. Akers, John McNeeney, John McAllister, and Jack Holman; includes M.M.M.S. membership form and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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First Line: Record riot
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First Line: U.S. government surplus
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First Line: Boys, girls, men, women
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad to earn money by selling greeting cards.

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