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Issue: The Avengers Annual #1
Publication Date: September 1967
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Issues: #1 of 23 Issues (42 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/11/1967
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 26 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1967 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#1-9, 17-23); saddle-stitched (#10-16)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 10 times as/in other Issues.
reprinted 23 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagAvengers Epic Collection #3 published January 2017
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Henry Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Hercules; Mandarin; Enchantress [Amora]; Executioner [Skurge]; Living Laser [Arthur Parks]; Power Man [Erik Josten]; Swordsman [Jacques Duquesne]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #56 published June 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Avengers #5 published December 1975
as The Most Fantastic Fight-Fest Of All! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as Avengers Annual #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Scenes taken from interior stories, with gray tones likely added by Marie Severin,E
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The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin! [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Henry Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Hercules; Jarvis; Nick Fury; Mandarin; Enchantress [Amora]; Executioner [Skurge]; Living Laser [Arthur Parks]; Power Man [Erik Josten]; Swordsman [Jacques Duquesne]; Warden Smith; Charlie
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #56 published June 1973
as Il mostruoso super piano del Mandarino [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Avengers #5 published December 1975
as The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin! [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin! [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Story continues from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #44 and continues in The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #45.
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[The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 2: To Perish by the Sword

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Goliath [Henry Pym]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Mandarin; Power Man [Erik Josten]; Swordsman [Jacques Duquesne]; Manuel; Senor Presidente
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #56 published June 1973
as Il mostruoso super piano del Mandarino [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Avengers #5 published December 1975
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 2: To Perish by the Sword [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 2: To Perish by the Sword [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and whit
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Subject Matter
First Line: Marvel super-hero T-shirts
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: In-house advertisement for T-shirts and sweat shirts from Marvel Comics Group.
Located on top half of page between 9th and 10th pages of previous story sequence (pages numbered 20 & 21.)
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Subject Matter
First Line: Hang loose, frantic ones…
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for posters and buttons from Super-Heroes Club.
Located on lower half of page between 9th and 10th pages of previous story sequence (pages numbered 20 & 21)
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[The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 3: Struggle...in a Strange Land!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]; Hercules; Mandarin; Enchantress [Amora]; Executioner [Skurge]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #56 published June 1973
as Il mostruoso super piano del Mandarino [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Avengers #5 published December 1975
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 3: Struggle...in a Strange Land! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 3: Struggle...in a Strange Land! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 4: ...And a Monster Shall Stalk the Land!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Thor [Donald Blake]]; Mandarin; Living Laser [Arthur Parks]; Ultimo
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #56 published June 1973
as Il mostruoso super piano del Mandarino [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Avengers #5 published December 1975
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 4: ...And a Monster Shall Stalk the Land! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 4: ...And a Monster Shall Stalk the Land! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Famous name prizes or cash…from Olympic
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement to sell greeting cards from Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
Located between 2nd and 3rd pages of previous story sequence (pages numbered 31 & 32.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Baseball game from Strat-O-Matic Game Co. Located between 6th and 7th pages of previous story sequence (pages numbered 35 & 36.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Now you can be taller instantly!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for height increasing shoes from The Liftee Company located after 4th story sequence on top half of page.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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First Line: Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time for cash profits and free prizes
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement to sell Grit magazine from Grit Publishing Co. located on lower half of page after 4th story sequence.
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[The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 5: Showdown in Space!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Henry Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Hercules; Mandarin
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #89 published October 1968
as The Master Plan of the Mandarin! Part 5 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #56 published June 1973
as Il mostruoso super piano del Mandarino [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Avengers #5 published December 1975
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 5: Showdown in Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as [The Monstrous Master Plan of the Mandarin!] Part 5: Showdown in Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Throw your voice
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for a variety of novelty items between 4th and 5th pages of previous story sequence (pages numbered 43 & 44.)
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Shop By Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas (photograph)
First Line: See everything on your television in thrilling colors!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A series of thumbnail advertisements for a range of products including back-issue comics.
Located between 4th and 5th pages of previous story sequence (pages numbered 43 & 44.)
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Shop By Mail; Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: The-illustrated-comic-collectors-handbook
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A series of thumbnail advertisements for a range of products including back-issue comics.
Located between 8th and 9th pages of previous story sequence (pages numbered 47 & 48.)
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Bombastic Bullpen Biography Dept.

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (panel background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Autobiographies of Roy Thomas and Don Heck.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hercules
First Line: Preeeesenting: the unconquerable Hercules!
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Amazing illusory “X-ray” vision instantly!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for X-Ray glasses from Rembrandt Co.
Located on top half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: I’ll make you a master of karate
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for book on learning Karate.
Located on lower half of page.
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More Than Meets the Eye!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as More Than Meets the Eye! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Avengers #1 published February 2008
as More Than Meets the Eye! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Cutaway view of Avengers mansion.
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Pulsatin', Panoramic Pulchitrudinous Pin-up Dept.

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pin-ups of Black Widow, Wasp and the Scarlet Witch.
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The Original Avengers and the New Avengers

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Henry Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Ant-Man [Henry Pym]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]]
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Vengadores: ¡Unidos en Combate! #[nn] published March 2012
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #2 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published June 2000
as The Original Avengers and the New Avengers [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustration of the original and new Avengers.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 204pc. Revolutionary War soldiers set
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for plastic toy soldiers.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys, girls, men, women
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad to earn money by selling greeting cards.

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