Description: THE AVENGERS #196 (1980) Newsstand Edition. "The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster" Guest-starring Ant-Man. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Jack Abel. Cover by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. A brand new villain, the Taskmaster, has turned the tables on the Wasp, Yellowjacket, and Ant-Man! The three insect-like super-heroes are prisoners inside the Taskmaster's training academy! The good news is that seven avengers are waiting outside the training compound, but the bad news...none of them know that their teammates are in grave danger! However, Earth Mightiest Heroes follow the ants, and the trail leads to the Taskmaster! Is the villain with the photographic reflexes ready to battle the Avengers? Choose wisely dear Taskmaster! First (full) appearance and origin of the Taskmaster. (Notes: The Taskmaster appears next in Marvel Team-Up 103. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages Cover price $0.40. Publisher: MARVEL The condition is GRADE 8.5 Since we value our customers so much, we NEVER use "stock photos". We take the time to photograph or scan each item ourselves so you can buy with confidence! We ship worldwide! Yes, we do offer multiple purchase shipping discounts. Be sure to add yourself to our store eNewsletter. Your privacy is important to us and as such we do not share or sell any customer information! INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS, PLEASE READ: Falsifying customs forms is a crime. All items will be marked as "merchandise" and shall have the exact purchase price. ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS!!
Price: 80 USD
Location: Vancouver, Washington
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Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist/Writer: David Michelinie, George Perez
Character: Beast, Captain America (Steve Rogers), Hawkeye (Clint Barton), Iron Man (Tony Stark), Taskmaster, Vision, Wasp, The Wasp
Tradition: US Comics
Cover Artist: George Perez
Series Title: The Avengers
Universe: Marvel (MCU)
Grade: 8.5 Very Fine+
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Publication Year: 1980
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Issue Number: 196
Language: English
Era: Bronze Age (1970-83)
Superhero Team: Avengers
Style: Color
Features: First Printing, 1st Edition, Boarded, First Character Appearance, Key Issue
Genre: Action, Adventure, Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States