The Avengers #78 (1970) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: John Buscema; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Tom Palmer; letters: Sam Rosen	Clint Barton, Black Panther, Captain America, Goliath, M'Baku, Man-Ape, Pietro Maximoff, Wanda Maximoff, Quicksilver, Steve Rogers, Scarlet Witch, T'Challa, Vision
2	The Man-Ape Always Strikes Twice!	comic story	19	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Tom Palmer; letters: Sam Rosen	Clint Barton, Black Panther, Captain America, Jacques Duquesne, Goliath, Grim Reaper, Erik Josten, Living Laser, Monica Lynne, M'Baku, Man-Ape, Pietro Maximoff, Wanda Maximoff, Arthur Parks
4	-	in-house column	0.4	script: ? (promo copy); colors: ? (background only); letters: typeset
5	Marvelmania	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.6	pencils: Jack Kirby, John Buscema, Gene Colan; inks: Frank Giacoia, Joe Sinnott; letters: Sam Rosen	Captain America; Hulk; Iron Man; Human Torch; Spider-Man; Daredevil; Thor; Dr. Doom; Silver Surfer
14	-	in-house column	0.5	script: Stan Lee
15	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Chic Stone, Joe Sinnott; letters: Sam Rosen	Ka-Zar; Dr. Doom; Zabu (saber-toothed tiger)
18	-	letters page	2	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Jack Kirby, Sal Buscema, Dick Ayers, Don Heck, John Romita; inks: Chic Stone, Sam Grainger, Frank Giacoia, John Romita; letters: Sam Rosen

Plus 12 pages of advertisements and other matter across 15 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
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Collection	Year
Essential Avengers #4 ISBN 0-7851-1485-8	2004	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers #8 ISBN 978-0-7851-2934-9	2008	On eBay ›
The Avengers Omnibus #3 ISBN 978-1-302-91020-4	2018	On eBay ›
This Beachhead Earth ISBN 978-1-302-92197-2	2020	On eBay ›
Black Panther: The Early Years Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-302-94508-4	2022	On eBay ›
Look Homeward ISBN 978-1-302-94905-1	2024	On eBay ›

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