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Comic books in 'Avengers First Sign'

  • Issue #326
    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 326

    First Sign Part 3 of 4. "Burn Out" Guest-starring the Avengers. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Jimmy Cheung, Hector Collazo, and Steve Ellis. Inks by Mark McKenna, Andy Lanning, and Steve Moncuse. Painted cover by George Pratt. Story continues from Thor 496. The new Tony Stark (aka Teen Tony) enrolls at Columbia University to continue his college education! But while standing in line to register, the power goes out! In fact the entire island of Manhattan has gone dark! Young Tony starts running down the Upper West Side and bumps into Captain America and Thor! The novice superhero helps Cap and Thor fight the Zodiac's shock troops and steal one of their skimmers! Then the trio zooms to the Brooklyn Bridge to rendezvous with the rest of the avengers! Great! Now who has a plan to save Manhattan? Story concludes in Avengers 396. Cameo appearances by Jarvis, Kris DeGann, and Meredith McCall. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Crystal, Deathcry, Giant-Man, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Thor, and the Wasp. (Note: This story was reprinted in 2013 in the trade paperback: Avengers Iron Man First Sign.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #396
    Avengers (1963 1st Series) 396

    "Balance of Power" First Sign Part 4 of 4. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Art by John Statema (breakdowns) and Tom Palmer (finishes). Cover by Luke Ross and Tom Palmer. Story continues from Iron Man 326 (part 3). A near impenetrable dome covers Manhattan! And inside the dome at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, the Zodiac is poised to create a new world order! From their vantage point atop the Brooklyn Bridge, Earth's Mightiest Heroes desperately try to pierce the powerful barrier! And thanks to the combined genius of Hank Pym and the young Shell-head, the Avengers breakthrough! Now it's a race against time with Quicksilver in the lead! Can the Avengers dash the dreams of the Zodiac? Or will New York City's fate be written in the stars? Cameo appearances by Dum Dum Dugan, Hawkeye, and the Scarlet Witch. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Deathcry, Giant-Man, Iron Man (aka Teen Tony), Quicksilver, Thor, and the Wasp. 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.