Comic books in 'Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers'
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Tags: Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 1), Avengers, Nick Fury, SHIELD, Spider-Man, Sub-Mariner$29.00
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NOTE: Book 1 of the Avengers Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1963-1965.
2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #1-20. Written by Stan Lee, Larry Ivie [as Paul Laiken], and Larry Lieber. Art by Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Dick Ayers, Paul Reinman, George Roussos, Chic Stone, Mike Esposito, and Wally Wood. Cover by Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman. Back Cover by Jack Kirby abd Chic Stone. Gathering together to face Loki, Marvel's greatest heroes - Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man and the Wasp - formed comics' greatest team: the Avengers! They were joined by Captain America soon after, and there was no doubt these were Earth's Mightiest Heroes! But Marvel heroes don't just battle villains, they live, breathe, argue... and even fall out. And in an innovative twist, Stan Lee eventually chose to have those original Avengers depart, leaving Captain America to carry on! Hawkeye, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch - all conflicted villains - became Cap's new recruits, transforming the Avengers into a dynamic, unpredictable and exciting quartet! So grab a copy of this Epic Collection, and experience the origins and permutations of the world's most-famous super team from the very beginning! Softcover, 456 pages, full color. Cover price $44.99.
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Tags: Avengers: Kree/Skrull War (part TPB), Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 5), Avengers, Daredevil, Hulk, Human Torch, Inhumans, Sub-Mariner$28.00
$28.00
2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #77-97 and The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 Marvel 1st Series) #140. Written by Roy Thomas and Harlan Ellison. Art by John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Frank Giacoia, Herb Trimpe, Tom Palmer, Jim Mooney, Sam Grainger, George Roussos, Alan Weiss, and Neal Adams. Cover by John Buscema and John Verpoorten. Back Cover by Neal Adams and Tom Palmer. Roy Thomas' epic run continues with the origin of the Black Panther, the debut of the Lady Liberators, the return of the Squadron Sinister and the all-time classic Kree/Skrull War! Caught in a cosmic crossfire, Earth has become the staging ground for a conflict of star-spanning proportions! Two eternal intergalactic enemies - the merciless Kree and the shape-shifting Skrulls - have gone to war, and our planet is situated on the front lines! Can Earth's Mightiest Heroes bring about an end to the fighting before humanity becomes a casualty of war? And what good are even a dozen super-powered champions against the vast military machines of two of the greatest empires in the cosmos? Softcover, 504 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.
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Tags: Avengers/Defenders War (part TPB), Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 7), Doctor Strange, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Silver Surfer, Sub-Mariner$26.00
2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #115-128, Giant Size Avengers (1974) #1, The Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #8-11, Captain Marvel (1968-1979 1st Series Marvel) #33 and Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #150.
Written by Steve Englehart, Jim Starlin, Roy Thomas, and Gerry Conway. Art by Bob Brown, Sal Buscema, Jim Starlin, John Buscema, Don Heck, Dave Cockrum, Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, Joe Staton, Frank McLaughlin, Frank Bolle, Dan Adkins, Klaus Janson, Joe Sinnott, and Rich Buckler. Cover by John Romita, Sr. Back Cover by Rich Buckler and John Romita, Sr.
The Avengers battle the Defenders in comics' first great crossover battle royale! It's hero against hero in the sensational summer hit of 1973: Cap vs. Namor! Thor vs. Hulk! It's the original, and there's never been another one like it. All this, plus the origin of Mantis; an all-hands-on-deck battle with the Zodiac; the Avengers vs. Thanos and the Cosmic Cube; a Giant-Size adventure alongside Golden Age heroes Miss America and the Whizzer; the wedding of Quicksilver and Crystal; the return of Ultron; and an increasingly tense love triangle between the Scarlet Witch, the Vision and Mantis! And as an added bonus feature, rare Avengers pinups, profiles and more from the pages of the '70s fanzine FOOM!
Softcover, 456 pages, full color.
NOTE: Book 7 of the Avengers Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1973-1974.
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Tags: Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 11), Avengers, Daredevil, Mystique, Nick Fury, Spider-Woman, Taskmaster, X-Men$34.95
$34.95
$28.00
$28.00
NOTE: Book 11 of the Avengers Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1979-1981.
1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #189-209, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) Annual #10, and material from Tales to Astonish (1979-1981 2nd Series) #12. Written by David Michelinie, Steven Grant, Mark Gruenwald, Roger Stern, Jim Shooter, George Perez, Bob Layton, Bob Budiansky, Bill Mantlo, Danny Fingeroth, J.M. DeMatteis, Chris Claremont, and Tom DeFalco. Art by George Perez, John Byrne, Gene Colan, Arvell Jones, Sal Buscema, Carmine Infantino, Don Newton, Alan Kupperberg, Ron Wilson, Michael Golden, John Fuller, Dan Green, Joe Rubinstein, Richard Villamonte, Jack Abel, Brett Breeding, Al Milgrom, Vince Colletta, Gene Day, Mike Esposito, Joe Sinnott, Armando Gil, and Bruce Patterson. Cover by George Perez and Terry Austin. Back Cover by Carmine Infantino and Dan Green. Henry Peter Gyrich is determined to strip Earth's Mightiest Heroes of their government charter - but when the Grey Gargoyle crashes the hearing, the only motion is Avengers Assemble! Then, the action moves to Pittsburgh before a new nemesis arrives in the form of the Taskmaster! In his first appearance, the villain who can replicate any hero's actions battles the Avengers, Yellowjacket, the Wasp...and Scott Lang, the new Ant-Man! On the way to issue #200, the team battles the towering robot Red Ronin, then unites against Ultron in an all-time classic! Also featuring Chris Claremont and Michael Golden's iconic Annual that introduces Rogue - co-starring Ms. Marvel, Spider-Woman and the X-Men! Softcover, 528 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.
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Tags: Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 13), Avengers, Doctor Strange, Dracula, Electro, Fantastic Four, Inhumans, Nick Fury, Rhino, SHIELD, Spider-Man, Vampires$31.95
$31.95
NOTE: Book 13 of the Avengers Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1983.
1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #227-237, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) Annual #12, The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) Annual #116, Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #256, Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #60, Hawkeye (1983 1st Series) #1-4. Written by Roger Stern, John Byrne, Bill Mantlo, and Mark Gruenwald. Art by John Romita, Jr., Sal Buscema, Al Milgrom, John Byrne, Bob Budiansky, Jackson "Butch" Guice, Dan Green, Mark Gruenwald, Eliot Brown, Brett Breeding, Joe Sinnott, Rick Magyar, John Romita, Sr., Terry Austin, Danny Bulandi, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey. Cover by Al Milgrom and Joe Sinnott. Back Cover by Al Milgrom. The old order changeth once again in a glorious, fan-favorite period for Earth's Mightiest Heroes, the Avengers! The Avengers welcome the powerful new Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau, into their ranks - just in time to witness the trial of one of their stalwart members, Hank Pym! Then, Thanos' fun-loving brother Starfox joins the roster for an adventure to the Inhumans' refuge on the moon and an uncanny team-up of sorts with the Fantastic Four - which will have lasting repercussions for the Vision! As Scarlet Witch fears for her synthezoid husband, Doctor Strange seeks her aid on a search for the Darkhold! But will a cash-strapped Spider-Man find gainful employment as the newest Avenger? Super villains cause pandemonium at Project Pegasus, and Hawkeye goes solo - but when Clint Barton meets Mockingbird, Cupid is the one firing all the arrows! Softcover, 496 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $44.99.
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2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #278-285 and ANNUAL #16, Avengers: Emperor Doom GN (1987 Marvel), X-Men vs. the Avengers (1987) #1-4, and Avengers West Coast (1986-1993) Annual #2.
Cover by Bob Hall. Back Cover by Bob Layton.
Roger Stern's fan-favorite run comes to a celestial conclusion!
For the life of Hercules, the Avengers must storm the very gates of Olympus and take on an entire pantheon of all-powerful Greek Gods! Do our heroes stance a snowball's chance in Tartarus?
Then, Magneto's on trial, and he needs all the help he can get! The X-Men aren't sure what his scheme is, but they're positive they don't want the Avengers and the Soviet Super-Soldiers to find out before they do! It's three-way warfare as the world watches, with the Master of Magnetism's freedom - and conscience - as the prize!
Plus: Jarvis stands alone, and Dr. Doom conquers the world! Guest starring the West Coast Avengers!
Softcover, 464 pages, full color.
NOTE: Book 17 of the Avengers Epic Collection - Years Covered: April-Nov 1987.
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Written by Roger Stern, Bob Harras, Tom DeFalco, David Michelinie, Steve Englehart, and Jim Shooter.
Art by John Buscema, Tom Palmer, Bob Hall, Kyle Baker, John Romita, Jr., Bill Sienkiewicz, Keith Pollard, Al Williamson, Marshall Rogers, Bob Layton, Jackson "Butch" Guice, Kevin Nowlan, Ron Frenz, Bob Wiacek, Joe Rubinstein, Bob McLeod, Al Milgrom, Keith Williams, and Marc Silvestri.
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Tags: Acts of Vengeance (part TPB), Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 19), Avengers, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Spider-Man$29.00
1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #304-318 and ANNUAL #18, and Avengers West Coast (1985-1994) #53-55. Written by John Byrne, Danny Fingeroth, Fabian Nicieza, and Michael Higgins. Art by Rich Buckler, Paul Ryan, Ron Wilson, Tom Palmer, Keith Williams, Mike Gustovich, and John Byrne. Cover by John Byrne. Villains assemble! A new era begins for the Avengers with a fresh approach and a revamped roster including Quasar, She-Hulk and the Black Panther! But the team is soon pushed to its limits when the Lava Men attack! And when the Eternals' home of Olympus vanishes, the trail leads to the Negative Zone. Can Sersi help the Avengers save Gilgamesh and locate her people? Then, a host of Marvel's biggest bads join forces - and swap enemies! Thrown off-balance by an onslaught of unfamiliar foes, Avengers East and West must face Freedom Force, the U-Foes, the Mole Man and more - and discover the true architect of these Acts of Vengeance! And when the space pirate Nebula schemes to destroy the universe, will Spider-Man save the day - and join the team?! Softcover, 496 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $44.99.
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Tags: Crossing Line (part TPB), Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 20), Avengers, Daredevil, Doctor Doom, Doctor Strange, Fantastic Four, Wolverine$28.00
$28.00
1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #319-333, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) Annual #19, and material from Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) Annual #9, Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) Annual #11, Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) Annual #15 and Avengers West Coast (1986-1994) Annual #5.
Cover by Paul Ryan and Tom PLamer.
International action!
To prevent a nuclear nightmare, the Avengers must take on the Russian People's Protectorate, Canada's Alpha Flight and the undersea might of Atlantis! But back home, what is happening to Jarvis and the Avengers' support staff?
Then, Avengers East and West Coast team up when the towering Terminus strikes! And a new hero called Rage makes a major impression on the team...but will they see eye-to-eye in time to defeat the bizarre Tetrarchs of Entropy?
Then, as the Avengers sign a new charter with the United Nations and the old order changeth once again, who will join Earth's Mightiest? Rage? Spider-Man? Or...the Sandman?! And what happens when Doctor Doom targets Avengers Mansion?
Softcover, 520 pages, full color. Rated T
NOTE: Book 20 of the Avengers Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1990-1991.
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Written by Fabian Nicieza, Mark Gruenwald, Larry Hama, Dwayne McDuffie, Kurt Busiek, Gary Barnum, Roy Thomas, and Dann Thomas.
Art by Richard Levins, Paul Ryan, Herb Trimpe, Jim Valentino, Jim Fry, Jim Reddington, Brad Vancata, Mickey Ritter, Vince Mirlcarek, Richard Howell, Steve Buccelato, Christopher Ivy, Tom Palmer, Fred Fredericks, Andy Mushynsky, Bob Downs, Tom Morgan, Reggie Jones, Jeff Albrecht, Sam DeLaRosa, Randy Emberlin, Mark Mckenna, and Keith Williams.
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Tags: Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 21), Avengers$40.00
$40.00
2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #334-344 and ANNUAL #20, Avengers: Death Trap - The Vault GN (1991 Marvel) and material from The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) Annual #17, Namor the Sub-Mariner (1990-1995 1st Series) Annual #1, Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) Annual #12 and Avengers West Coast (1986) Annual #6.
Cover by Ron Lim and Tom Palmer.
To battle the Brethren!
Thane Ector and his allies devastated the Collector - and now they've come for Earth. And to stop them, the Avengers must call in reserves, returnees - and a new recruit! But will the humbled Elder of the Universe aid Earth's Mightiest, or renew his collection obsession? Hate may conquer all when the Sons of the Serpent strike - unless the Avengers and New Warriors can do something about it! But how will our heroes react when a fallen comrade seemingly returns?
Plus: The Subterranean Wars rage, and the Vault prison becomes a death trap filled with deadly menaces - including Venom!
Softcover, 496 pages, full color.
NOTE: Book 21 of the Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1991-1992.
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Written by Bob Harras, Eric Fein, Michael Higgins, David Michelinie, Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza, Paul Ryan, Peter Sanderson, Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, Danny Fingeroth, and Peter David.
Art by Andy Kubert, Ron Lim, Kevin West, Ron Wagner, Tom Morgan, James Fry, George Freeman, Steve Epting, Paul Abrams, Jeff Moore, Michael Bair, Ed Murr, Jim Sanders III, Fred Fredericks, Mike Witherby, Erik Laesen, Tom Morgan, Tom Palmer, Buf LaRosa, Al Milgrom, Danny Bulanadi, Andrew Pepoy, Bob Wiacek, Tony DeZuniga, Reggie Jones, and Charles Barnett III.
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Tags: Marvel Epic Collection: Avengers (part 25), The Gatherers Saga (part TPB), Avengers, Nick Fury, X-Men$34.95
$34.95
1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #367-377, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) Annual #23, X-Men (1991-2008 1st Series) #26, Avengers West Coast (1985-1994) #101, The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #307, and Avengers Log (1994). Written by Bob Harras, Glenn Herdling, Joey Cavalieri, Fabian Nicieza, Scott Lobdell, Peter Sanderson, Ben Raab, Al Milgrom, and Roy Thomas. Art by Jim Hall, Steve Epting, Andy Kubert, Grant Miehm, Jan Duursema, John Romita Jr., Geof Isherwood, Al Milgrom, Yancey Labat, Mike Gustovich, Grant Miehm, David Ross, Don Hudson, Tom Palmer, Matthew Ryan, Tim Dzon, Kevin Yates, Maria Beccari, and Dan Green. Cover by Steve Epting and Tom Palmer. Blood ties and betrayal! As the epic saga of the Gatherers approaches its climax, Earth's Mightiest Heroes collide with the Children of the Atom! When Acolytes leader Fabian Cortez kidnaps Luna, daughter of Quicksilver and Crystal, as part of his power struggle with Exodus, the Avengers are drawn into a Genoshan civil war alongside the X-Men! Then, the Avengers face Ghaur and the Deviants! But nothing can prepare them for the shocking truth about the scheming Proctor and his multiversal Gatherers! What will the explosive climax of Proctor's interdimensional plan mean for Black Knight and the volatile Eternal Sersi? Plus: What feelings stir within the Vision? And the immortal Hercules is targeted for death! Softcover, 512 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.
