The Avengers #8

Published
18 October 1975
Page count
44
Cover price
0.35 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Magazine size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Newton Comics
 
Newton Comics

Credits

Editing
?

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Kang, the Conqueror! (The Avengers) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
The Avengers
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Dick Ayers
Editing
Stan Lee

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #8 (September 1964)
Kang the Conqueror!
Show/hide 1. Kang, the Conqueror! (The Avenger) Comic story, 21 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Avenger
Genre
Superhero
Code
X-767

Credits

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Dick Ayers
Editing
Stan Lee

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #8 (September 1964)
Kang, The Conqueror!
Also printed
Australia
The Avengers (Yaffa/Page, 1977 series) #3 ([May 1978?])
Kang, the Conqueror!

Synopsis

Kang appears and demands to be made ruler of the Earth. The Avengers attempt to stop him, but it comes down to Wasp and the Teen Brigade to slow Kang long enough for the rest of the Avengers to free themselves and put an end to Kang's threat.

Show/hide 2. Hulk (The Hulk) Illustration, 2 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Hulk
Genre
Superhero

Reprint history

First print
Unknown

Notes

This colour poster is in the centre of the comic. It also includes collectors card with the cover of The Avengers (Newton Comics, 1975 series) #5 - "The Avengers Series A (1 of 15) No. 5".

Show/hide 3. Iron Man Faces Hawkeye the Marksman (Iron Man) Comic story, 18 pages

Featuring

Feature
Iron Man
Genre
Superhero
Code
X-742

Credits

Script
Stan Lee
Art
Don Heck
Letters
Sam Rosen
Editing
Stan Lee

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #57 (September 1964)
Hawkeye, the Marksman!
Also printed
United States
Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #17 (October 1968)
Untitled
 
United States
Giant-Size Iron Man (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 ([October 1975?])
Hawkeye, the Marksman!
 
United States
Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (November 2000)
Hawkeye, the Marksman!

Synopsis

A carnival marksman tries to become a super-hero, but after a misunderstanding with the police he falls in with the Black Widow. Hawkeye attacks Iron Man at the Widow's request, but when he accidentally injures his partner in the fight he flees to get her to safety.

Show/hide 4. Put a Marvel On Your Chest! [Captain America] Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Is your life drab? Does it lack Zap, Pow or Kazowie? A simple way to make it better is to order a super hero tee shirt. Just fill out the order form at the bottom of the page. Don't miss this fabulous Newton Comics offer."

Details

Printed
1976
Genre
Superhero
More...
Put a Marvel On Your Chest! [Captain America]

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Mark Hull

AusReprints ID

  • 61149

Entry created

  • 17/04/2011

Cover added

  • 27/10/2015

Index completed

  • 27/10/2015

Last updated

  • 27/10/2015