THE AVENGERS

July 1980 • Volume 1 • Usa • DIRECT EDITION • 392 Collected

THE AVENGERS #197

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Issue #196

Issue #198

Basic Information

Published

July 1980

Comic Age

Bronze

Cover Price

.40

Facts

1st Appearance ( Dr. Earl Cowan)

Characters

Creators

Writer

David Michelinie 'Barry Jameson'

Penciler

Carmine Infantino , George Perez

Cover Penciler

Bob McLeod , George Perez

Inker

Brett Breeding , Allen Milgrom 'Al' , Vince Colletta 'Vinnie'

Letterer

John Costanza

Colorist

Bob Sharen

Editor

Bob Budiansky , Jim Salicrup

Stories

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Prelude Of The War Devil!

* 1st Appearance ( Dr. Earl Cowan)
The Avengers experience an unaccustomed period of relaxation between missions. Jocasta is elated at the promise that she will be nominated for team membership; Iron Man decides to step down as chairman; the Beast .inveigles Wonder Man into a disastrous blind date; and Ms. Marvel visits the Scarlet Witch, who is still on leave. When Ms. Marvel becomes ill and passes out, Wanda takes her to a hospital where they are both stunned to learn that she is three months pregnant. Meanwhile, Dr. Earl Cowan, a scientist working on the restoration of the giant robot, Red Ronin, appropriates the automaton.