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CATALOG RECORD

The Avengers #194

Marvel · Series began 1963 · April 1980

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Pernell Solomon (Marvel) — introduction

Dates

Cover date
April 1980
On sale
January 15, 1980
Pages
36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #194 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition40¢ cover

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition40¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860245804

    This edition’s page
  • UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

    British

    Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: George Pérez, Sal Buscemainks: Joe Rubinsteinletters: Gaspar Saladino, John Costanza, Irv Watanabescript: David Micheliniecolors: Barry Grossman

Stories

  • Interlude · 17 pages

Publisher’s description

Falcon decides to take a break from the team. Wonder Man rejoins the team. The Wasp becomes infatuated with a criminally insane man who seeks the Avengers’ help. But is the man known only as “Selbe” the person he claims to be?

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaTony StarkIron ManHank McCoyBeastJanet Van DyneCarol DanversVisionWaspSam WilsonSimon WilliamsWonder ManFalconMs. MarvelEdwin JarvisRedwingJocastaSelbePernell Solomon

Reprinted in

Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (1979), Essential Avengers (1999), Avengers Visionaries (1999), Avengers Legends (2002), Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers (2003), Avengers: Heart of Stone (2013), Avengers Epic Collection (2013), Wonder Man: The Early Years Omnibus (2023)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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