The Avengers #196 (1980) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Introducing the Treacherous Taskmaster!	cover	1	pencils: George Pérez; inks: Joe Rubinstein; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Tony Masters, Taskmaster
1	The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster	comic story	17	script: David Michelinie; pencils: George Pérez; inks: Jack Abel; colors: Carl Gafford; letters: John Costanza	Beast, Captain America, Carol Danvers, Iron Fist, Iron Man, Jocasta, Scott Lang, Tony Masters, Hank McCoy, Ms. Marvel, Peter Parker, Hank Pym, Danny Rand, Steve Rogers
3	-	letters page	1	script: David Michelinie

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0714860245806
British	price 0.15 GBP

Collection	Year
The Avengers #350	1992	On eBay ›
Avengers Visionaries #[nn] ISBN 0785107177	1999	On eBay ›
George Perez Book 1	2003	On eBay ›
Avengers No. 196 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #[nn]	2005	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
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