Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers #118 – December 1973 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #118 YEAR: December 1973 COMPANY: Marvel Comics AUTHOR: Steve Englehart INKERS: M. Esposito & K. Giacoia COLORIST: Geo Roussos LETTERER: Tom Orzechowski EDITOR: Roy Thomas Dormamu plans to use the Evil Eye to merge Hell and Earth (as well as Hell Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers #117 – November 1973 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #117 YEAR: November 1973 COMPANY: Marvel Comics AUTHOR: Steve Englehart ARTIST: Bob Brown INKER: Mike Esposito COLORIST: P. Goldberg LETTERER: J. Braverman EDITOR: Roy Thomas Dormamu plans to use the Evil Eye to merge Hell and Earth (as well as Hell Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers #115 – September 1973 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #115 YEAR: September 1973 COMPANY: Marvel Comics AUTHOR: Steve Englehart ARTIST: Bob Brown INKER: Mike Esposito COLORIST: S. Goldberg LETTERER: Jean Izzo EDITOR: Roy Thomas In 1973, one of the Marvel’s most popular crossovers took place between the Avengers and the Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers #106 – December 1972 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #106 YEAR: December 1972 COMPANY: Marvel Comics AUTHOR: Steve Englehart ARTISTS: Rich Buckler & George Tuska INKER: Dave Cockrum LETTERER: John Costanza EDITOR: Roy Thomas Captain America returns to the Avengers, but what is happening?  He finds the Vision is distraught Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers Issue #88 – May 1971 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #88 YEAR: May 1971 COMPANY: Marvel Comics STORY: Harlan Ellison ADAPTATION: Roy Thomas ARTIST: Sal Buscema INKER: Jim Mooney LETTERER: Shelly Leferman Harlan Ellison is one of America’s well-known, influential writers who delved into New Wave speculative fiction. Best known for Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers Issue #103 – September 1972 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #103 YEAR: September 1972 COMPANY: Marvel Comics WRITER/EDITOR: Roy Thomas ARTIST: Rich Buckler INKER: Joe Sinnott LETTERER: Sam Rosen With “The Avengers” issue #103, this is a continuation of what was featured in “X-Men Issue #59”. With Larry Trask, son of Read More …

The Avengers Issue #44 – September 1967 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #44 RELEASE: September 1967 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Roy Thomas and John Buscema Inker: Vince Colletta Letterer: Sam Rosen Editor: Stan Lee It was back in April 1964 when Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff) made her first appearance in “Tales of Suspense” Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers Issue #23 – December 1965 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers Issue #23 RELEASE: December 1965 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Stan Lee Penciller: Don Heck Delineator: John Romita Letterer: Sherigail The earlier issues of “The Avengers” are always fun to read and while I don’t own many of the 1960’s issues, nevertheless each Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers vol. 1, Issue #239 – January 1984 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers vol. 1, Issue #239 YEAR: January 1984 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Roger Stern Artist/Co-Creator: Allen Milgrom, Joe Sinnott Colorist: Christie Scheele  Letterer: Jim Novak  Editor: Michael Carlin I have written about Assistant Editor’s Month for Marvel Comics back in the ’80s.  When Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Avengers vol. 1, Issue #177 – November 1978 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Avengers vol. 1, Issue #177 YEAR: November 1978 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer/Editor-in-Chief: Jim Shooter Penciler: Dave Wenzel Inkers: P. Marcos & R. Villamonte Letterer: Denise Wohl Colorist: Nel Yomtov Editor: Roger Stern While the name Korvac probably doesn’t mean anything to today’s comic Read More …