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CATALOG RECORD

The Avengers #3

Marvel · Series began 1963 · January 1964

Dates

Cover date
January 1964
On sale
December 4, 1963
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #3 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Creators

script: Stan Lee, Jack Kirbypencils: Jack Kirbyinks: Paul Reinmancolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Artie Simek, Sam Rosen

Stories

  • The Avengers Meet... Sub-Mariner! · 25 pages

    The Avengers feel responsible for the danger the Hulk may cause after he left the team in the previous issue. When they find the green Goliath a battle ensues. The Sub-Mariner learns of the Hulk's presence and after initially fighting each other Namor convinces the Hulk to join forces with him against the Avengers.

Characters

Peter ParkerSpider-ManTony StarkIron ManBruce BannerThorHulkBen GrimmScott SummersThe ThingCyclopsThor OdinsonReed RichardsJohnny StormHuman TorchMister FantasticHank McCoySusan Storm RichardsBeastJean GreyBobby DrakeNamorIcemanWarren Worthington IIICharles XavierHank PymSub-MarinerJanet Van DyneProfessor XWasp

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (2003), Spellbound (1960), Marvel Super-Heroes (1967), The Mighty World of Marvel (1972), The Incredible Hulk (1978), The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985), Marvel Masterworks (1987), Avengers Masterworks (1993), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (1997), Essential Avengers (1999), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (2002), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers - Barnes & Noble Edition (2003), Avengers: Assemble (2005), Avengers Classic (2007), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (2009), The Avengers Omnibus (2011), Avengers Epic Collection (2013), Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase Set (2014), Incredible Hulk Epic Collection (2015), Marvel Comics Digest (2017)

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