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"A Blast From the Past"

"A Blast From the Past" #2

SeriesGiant-Size Avengers
NumberVol. 1 #2
PublisherMarvel, Marvel Comics, Marvel Comics Group
Date1974-11
TypeComic Book, Softcover
LanguageEnglish
ColoristBill Mantlo, Stan Goldberg
Cover ArtistRon Wilson, Frank Giacoia, John Romita Sr., Gaspar Saladino
EditorRoy Thomas, Stan Lee
Editor In ChiefLen Wein
InkerDave Cockrum, Dick Ayers
LettererTom Orzechowski, Sam Rosen
PencilerDave Cockrum, Jack Kirby
WriterSteve Englehart, Stan Lee
GenreSuperhero
Published inNew York, New York
Pages68
CharactersMantis, Hawkeye (Clint Barton) (Joins team), Vision, Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff), Swordsman (Jacques Duquesne) (Death), Iron Man (Tony Stark), Thor (Thor Odinson), Supporting Characters:, Agatha Harkness, Fantastic Four:, Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Invisible Girl/Woman (Susan Storm), Thing (Ben Grimm)
Story LocationNew York: New York City; Manhattan, Africa: Egypt; Lower Egypt (Approximately 2960 BC), Giza, China: Forbidden City, Upstate New York: Doctor Doom's Castle, 31st Century
Collects"Prisoners of the Pharoah!"
LinksIssue link · Reprint link
NotesContinuing from the events in Avengers #129. Captain America appears on the cover of this issue, but is not a part of the story line. He appears only in a brief flashback. 1st Story: "A Blast From the Past" Reprinted Issue: 2nd story: Fantastic Four Vol 1 #19, October, 1963; "Prisoners of the Pharaoh!"