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Issue Details

Issue #182
Published April 1979
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing Jim Salicrup (Assistant Editor); Roger Stern (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details - "The Many Faces of Evil!"

Characters the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; the Vision; the Wasp]
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Milgrom (signed)
Inks Bob Layton (signed)
Letters Dan Crespi?

17 page The Avengers story "Honor Thy Father"

Characters the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Jocasta; Quicksilver [as Mateo Maximoff in flashback]; the Scarlet Witch [as Ana Maximoff in flashback]; the Vision; the Wasp; Wonder Man; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]]; Django Maximoff; his Nivashi Stone; his magically conjured villains [Nighthawk; Princess Python; the Toad]; Dr. Donald Blake; Henry Peter Gyrich
Synopsis Django Maximoff holds the Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver captive.
Genre superhero
Script David Michelinie
Pencils John Byrne (breakdowns); Klaus Janson (finishes)
Inks Klaus Janson
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Gaspar Saladino (uncredited, page 1); Diana Albers (pages 2-17)
Reprinted in Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #377 (September 1981) [in part]; in Avengers: The Yesterday Quest (Marvel, 1994 series) #[nn]

1 page Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies advertisement Spider-Man "Puts Himself In The Picture!"

Characters Photoman; Spider-Man
Synopsis Spider-Man defeats Photoman with the help of Twinkies.
Genre superhero
Pencils Alan Kupperberg?
Inks Mike Esposito?
Letters Jim Novak?
Notes Comic strip ad for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Company.

Half page letters page "Avengers Assemble!"

Script Rick Berry (letter writer, the DC and Marvel artist?); Kurt Busiek (letter writer); various
Letters typeset
Notes Letters on The Avengers #178.

Half page text article "Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation"

Script Ed Shukin (business manager)
Letters typeset
Notes Date of filing: September 25, 1978. Average number of copies of each issue during preceding 12 months (net press run): 370,012, single issue nearest to filing date: 340,062.