The Avengers, #38 Regular Edition
Published: March 1967
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Issue Contents:
In Our Midst... an Immortal!
Characters
- Amora (mainstream Universe)
- Clint Barton (mainstream Universe)
- Captain America (mainstream Universe)
- Enchantress (mainstream Universe)
- Goliath (mainstream Universe)
- Hawkeye (mainstream Universe)
- Hercules (mainstream Universe)
- Pietro Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Wanda Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Hank Pym (mainstream Universe)
- Quicksilver (mainstream Universe)
- Steve Rogers (mainstream Universe)
- Scarlet Witch (mainstream Universe)
- Janet Van Dyne (mainstream Universe)
- Wasp (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Gil Kane
- Inks: Gil Kane
- Colors: Stan Goldberg (uncertain)
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Treasure Chest of Fun
"Throw your voice"
Story Notes
Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items.
In Our Midst... an Immortal!
Storyline
The Avengers vs. Ares and the Enchantress.
Characters
- Clint Barton (mainstream Universe)
- Black Widow (mainstream Universe)
- Captain America (mainstream Universe)
- Goliath (mainstream Universe)
- Hawkeye (mainstream Universe)
- Pietro Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Wanda Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Hank Pym (mainstream Universe)
- Quicksilver (mainstream Universe)
- Steve Rogers (mainstream Universe)
- Natasha Romanoff (mainstream Universe)
- Scarlet Witch (mainstream Universe)
- Janet Van Dyne (mainstream Universe)
- Wasp (mainstream Universe)
- Amora (mainstream Universe)
- Ares (mainstream Universe)
- Dum Dum Dugan (mainstream Universe)
- Jacques Duquesne (mainstream Universe) [Flashback]
- Enchantress (mainstream Universe)
- Nick Fury (mainstream Universe)
- Hercules (mainstream Universe)
- Edwin Jarvis (mainstream Universe)
- Erik Josten (mainstream Universe) [Flashback]
- Power Man (mainstream Universe) [Flashback]
- Jasper Sitwell (mainstream Universe)
- Swordsman (mainstream Universe) [Flashback]
- Zeus (mainstream Universe)
- S.H.I.E.L.D. [unnamed agents]
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Anne Cathrine Knudsen
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
Hercules becomes a constant presence until inducted to the membership in 45. The Black Widow is also a continuing supporting character.
"More Marvel masterpieces…"
Characters
- Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]
- Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]
- Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
- Thing [Ben Grimm]]
- Sandman
- Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]
- Jack Kirby
- Stan Lee
- Iron Man [Don Heck]
- Pepper Potts
- Happy Hogan
- Jack Frost [Gregor Shapanka]
- Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
- Hulk [Bruce Banner]
- Betty Ross
- Thunderbolt Ross
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
- Kraven the Hunter
Credits
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Pencils: John Romita
- Pencils: Don Heck (uncertain)
- Inks: Dick Ayers
- Inks: Steve Ditko
- Inks: John Romita
- Inks: Don Heck
- Inks: Joe Sinnott
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
Between story pages 4 and 5. Promos for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #61, Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel. 1965 series) #8, and The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #47 using reprints of their covers.
"Polaris nuclear sub"
Characters
- Boy
- girl
Story Notes
Ad for 7-foot play submarine from Honor House Prod. Co. between story pages 4 and 5.
"Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time"
Storyline
Ad solicits salespeople for Grit.
Story Notes
Between story pages 4 and 5 on lower half of page.
"Second chance for high school drop-outs to get diplomas"
Story Notes
Ad for the Academy for Home Study between story pages 8 and 9.
"We’re looking for people who like to draw"
Storyline
Ad for Famous Artists School .
Story Notes
Between story pages 13 and 14.
Stamps; Shop by Mail
Story Notes
Various small ads between story pages 16 and 17.
Electronic Computer Brain
Story Notes
Ad, with order coupon, for Digi Comp I digital computer from Royal Advertising Corp between story pages 16 and 17.
Shop by Mail; Stamps
"Now you can be taller instantly!"
Story Notes
Various small ads between story pages 16 and 17.
"We’ll pay you #10,000 for this Lincoln penny"
Story Notes
Ad for a U.S. coin catalog for $1.00 on top half of page. Sold by Centre Coin Co.
"Now... fear no man! Don't be bullied! Turn your hands into "explosive" defense mechanism!"
Story Notes
On lower half of page.
A Batty Barrage of Bombastic Bulletins; Burstin’ with Bi-partisan Banter, Bare-Faced Banality, and Unabashed Bull!
Characters
- Janet Van Dyne (mainstream Universe)
- Wasp (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Frank Giacoia
Story Notes
Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; list of 26 M.M.M.S. members, and an illustration from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #30, page 6, 6th panel, adapted.
Credits
- Script: Michael Okoroagha
Featuring Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts
"Check these groovy Marvel goodies!!"
Characters
- Dr. Strange
- Hulk
- Captain America
- Daredevil
- Thor
- Iron Man
- Thing
- Spider-Man
Story Notes
Promo for Marvel character t-shirts and sweat shirts and the Marvel stationery kit.
Characters
- Clint Barton (mainstream Universe)
- Black Widow (mainstream Universe)
- Goliath (mainstream Universe)
- Hawkeye (mainstream Universe)
- Hank Pym (mainstream Universe)
- Natasha Romanoff (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas (uncertain)
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Frank Giacoia
Story Notes
Letters from Bill Mallory, Ralph Hensley, Vincent Bonham, Burt Penchansky, Dennis Hamer, Jan Bertholf, Gary Striney, and Loren Lieberthal. Include illustrations from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #30.
"200pc. set World War II soldiers"
Story Notes
Ad for toy soldiers and vehicles. Sold by Lucky Products.
"U.S. government surplus"
Story Notes
Inside back cover. Ad for government surplus items.
"Build these Aurora hobby kits of your favorite TV shows!"
Characters
- Batman
- Robin
- Zorro
- Hulk
- Spider-Man
- Captain America
- Superman
- Superboy
- Wonder Woman
Story Notes
Back cover. Ad for Aurora hobby kits.