Essential Avengers TPB (1998) # 5 1st Edition 1st Print (9.0-VFNM)

1st Edition - Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #98-119, Daredevil (Vol. 1) #99, Defenders (Vol. 1) #8-11 and Giant-Size Avengers #1.

Written by Roy Thomas, Harlan Ellison, Chris Claremont, Steve Englehart And Steve Gerber. Art By Barry Windsor-Smith, Rich Buckler, John Buscema, George Tuska, Jim Starlin, Don Heck, Bob Brown, Dave Cockrum, Sal Buscema, Sam Kweskin, And Syd Shores. Cover By Barry Windsor-Smith.

From the Sentinels and the Savage Land Mutates to Loki, Dormammu, and Thanos, the Avengers prove the universe's worst are no match for their best! Magnetic mayhem and nuclear nostalgia! Featuring Golden Age guest stars, mythic menaces and more!

Plus: the Avengers-Defenders War and Hawkeye vs. Daredevil! Includes rare Marvel work by best-selling author Harlan Ellison!

Softcover, 552 pages, B&W.