The Avengers, #36 British

Published: January 1967

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The Avengers #36

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Issue Contents:
The Ultroids Attack!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
Story 1 1 page

"U.S. government surplus"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for government surplus items.

The Ultroids Attack!
Story 2 20 pages superhero

"So, Steve Rogers... I have reached you at last!"

Characters
Credits
Story Notes

With the Black Widow, who also appears in the next issue as a guest star.

Story 3 1 page superhero

"Hey Kids! Get your exciting game of Captain America from your favorite store and meet his super hero friends as you battle the underworld of crime"

Characters
  • Captain America
  • Giant-Man
  • Bucky
  • Wasp
  • Spider-Man
  • Thor
  • Iron Man
  • Marvel Girl
Credits
Story Notes

Ad for Captain America Game, a board game from Milton Bradley. This ad was only ever printed in this particular issue. Appears between story pages 4 and 5.

Story 4 1 page

"Boys 12 or older make $1 to $5 weekly in your spare time"

Characters
  • Newsboy
Story Notes

Ad, with response coupon, from Grit Publishing Co. located between story pages 4 and 5 on top half of page.

Story 5 1 page

"Be a super spy"

Characters
  • Napoleon Solo (photo of Robert Vaughn)
  • Ilya Kuryakin (photo of David McCallum)
  • femme fatale
Story Notes

Ad, with order coupon, from Hidden Devices, located between tory pages 4 and 5, on lower half of page.

Story 6 1 page

"Hi-power binoculars see up to 18 miles"

Story Notes

Ad, with response coupon, for binoculars from Bruce Sales Co. Located between story pages 8 and 9 on top half of the page.

Story 7 1 page children

"Mystify your friends! Baffle your family! You’ll astonish them all! 250 magic tricks revealed"

Story Notes

Ad, with response coupon, from Magic Collection, located between story pages 8 and 9 on lower half of page.

Story 8 1 page

"The original Tarzan books by Edgar Rice Burroughs"

Characters
  • Tarzan
Story Notes

Ad, with order coupons, for Edgar Rice Burroughs paperbacks from Ballantine Books, located between story pages 13 and 14.

Shop By Mail; Stamps (1)
Story 9 2 pages

"Live pet seahorses $1"

Story Notes

A series of thumbnail advertisements, located between story pages 16 and 17.

Story 11 1 page

"60,000 candlepower long distance land & sea beam lights"

Story Notes

Includes "X-Ray" specs. Located on upper half of page.

Story 12 1 page

"Now… fear no man! Don’t be bullied!"

Story Notes

Ad for Master System of oriental fighting arts from Precise Publications, on lower half of page.

The Latest Low-down on Marvel’s Light-Hearted Luminaries for Literature Lovers at Large!
Story 13 1 page
Characters
  • Captain America
Credits
Story Notes

Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!, and an illustration from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #83, page 8, 3rd panel.

Story 14 1 page

"Marvel Super-Heroes are on T.V.!"

Characters
  • Thor
  • Captain America
  • Sub-Mariner
  • Hulk
  • Iron Man
Credits
Story Notes

Illustrated promo for Marvel Super-Heroes television show. Features list of television stations featuring the program.

Story 15 1 page

"Marvel super-hero T-shirts only $1.60 ea."

Characters
  • The Avengers [Captain America
  • Hawkeye
  • Quicksilver
  • Scarlet Witch]
  • Thor
  • Dr. Strange
  • The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic
  • Invisible Girl
  • Human Torch
  • The Thing]
  • Spider-Man
  • Hulk
  • Iron Man
  • Daredevil
  • X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]
  • Angel [Warren Worthington III]
  • Beast [Henry McCoy]
  • Cyclops [Scott Summers]
  • Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]
  • Iceman [Bobby Drake]]
  • Magneto
  • Sergeant Nick Fury
  • the Howling Commandos [Corporal Dum Dum Dugan
  • Dino Manelli
  • Izzy Cohen
  • Gabe Jones
  • Robert Ralston [Rebel Ralston]]
Story Notes

Ad for Marvel hero T-shirts and sweat shirts.

Story 16 2 pages
Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Letters: from Anthony Roche, David Cox, Bruce Walker, Clarence Black Jr., Curt Tweddell, Ron McDivitt, Bob Richards, and Gary Anderson; includes M.M.M.S. membership form.

Story 17 1 page

"Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"

Story Notes

Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

Story 18 1 page

"American basic science club's master lab... a home science lab and course"

Story Notes

Inside back cover. Ad for science kits.

Story 19 1 page

"Attention all super-hero fans — here are the new Aurora hobby kits you’ve been waiting for!"

Characters
  • Spider-Man
  • Kraven
  • Hulk
  • Captain America
Credits
Story Notes

Advertisement for Aurora Hobby Kits for Spider-Man (Kit No. 447), Hulk, and Captain America. On back cover.