AVENGERS #196.  First full appearance of Taskmaster.  Published by Marvel, dated June 1980, with 40 cent cover price. VG condition (tiny bit of paper loss at top and bottom edges of spine / lateral stress marks and some small perforations at the spine / stress lines and some small tears at edges front and back covers / small creases at top and bottom right corners front cover / handling impressions on front and back covers / light to moderate soiling on front and back covers / small check mark in ink in top margin page 1 / off-white pages).  Unless indicated, all books are complete with covers and all pages attached securely, excellent cover colors and gloss, and supple pages. Bagged and boarded. Winning bidder adds $4.13 for USPS Media Mail shipping. WE DO NOT SHIP INTERNATIONALLY. WE COMBINE SHIPPING; PLEASE WAIT FOR OUR INVOICE IF YOU HAVE WON MULTIPLE AUCTIONS ON SATURDAY AND/OR SUNDAY. Please check our other auctions. Take a look at our feedback and bid with confidence. Auction winners will receive email notification from us within 24 hours following the end of the auction. Thanks and good luck.