Issue Details

Issue	#42
Published	27 January 1968
Cover Price	9d
Pages	40
Editing	Alf Wallace [as Alf]; ? [as Bart]

Cover Details - "From the Ashes of Defeat!"

Characters	The Avengers [Captain America; Hawkeye; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch]; Kang's Warriors
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Dick Ayers
Letters	Sam Rosen; ?
Reprinted	from Avengers, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #24 (January 1966)

12 page The New Giant-Man story "The Menace of Madam Macabre"

Characters	Madam Macabre; Gogo; Kalya; The Mandarin; Wasp
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Jack Kirby; John Romita Sr.
Inks	Frank Giacoia [as Frank Ray]
Letters	Ray Holloway [as Sherigail]
Editing	Stan Lee (original editor)
Reprinted	From Tales To Astonish (1959 series) #66 (April 1965)

Half page Terrific News letters page

Letters

Typeset

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Watch Out For The Terrific Explosion!"

Letters	Typeset
Notes	Promo advertisement for the next issue

Half page advertisement "Free Stamps"

Letters

Typeset

3 page Don Starr Has An... Appointment With Mr. Big story "An American gangster..."

Genre

Action; Adventure

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Proud to be a Power Fan?"

Letters	Typeset
Notes	Promo advertisement for 'Stick-On Tattoos' free gift in Pow!

Half page Odd Sports text article "A Dizzy Champ"

Synopsis	Account of Ivan Pildulski, champion of a Dizzy Championship
Genre	fact
Letters	Typeset

5 page A Tale From Dr. Strange story "Long Live The Queen!"

Genre	Period
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Don Heck
Inks	Don Heck
Editing	Stan Lee (original editor)
Notes	Dr. Strange provided the intro and conclusion of this story for UK readers with pasted Steve Ditko artwork.
Reprinted	from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #88 (January 1963)

8 page The Avengers story "From the Ashes of Defeat! Part 2"

Characters	The Avengers [Captain America; Hawkeye; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch]; Kang the Conqueror; Princess Ravonna
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Don Heck
Inks	Dick Ayers
Letters	Sam Rosen
Editing	Stan Lee (original editor)
Reprinted	from Avengers, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #24 (January 1966)

Half page News From the Floor of 64 promo (ad from the publisher)

Letters

Typeset

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "It's Free in The Eagle!"

Letters	Typeset
Notes	Promo advertisement for 'cut-out Ford car' model in Eagle comic

7 page Starring The Wonderful Wasp story "The Magician and the Maiden!"

Genre	Superhero
Script	Stan Lee; Larry Leiber
Pencils	Larry Leiber
Inks	Larry Leiber
Letters	Sam Rosen
Editing	Stan Lee (original editor)
Reprinted	From Tales To Astonish (1959 series) #58 (August 1964)

1 page Power House Pin-Up illustration "Princess Ravonna"

Genre	Superhero
Notes	Full-color back cover