Marvel Tales #189 [Newsstand]
(July 1986)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1986-04-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel 25th Anniversary
Barcode
0714860247607
Editing
Christopher Priest (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #90.
This issue is a variant of Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #189 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

You Name It...This One's Got It! (Table of Contents)

Spider-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff]; Vulture [Blackie Drago]
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #189 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Marvel Tales (1966 series) #189 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Marvel Tales (1966 series) #189 [Canadian]
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From the Depths of Defeat! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita
Colors
Andy Yanchus
Letters
Sam Rosen
Editing
Stan Lee
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Aunt May Parker; Anna Watson; Mary Jane Watson; Gwen Stacy; Harry Osborn; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Frederick Foswell; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff]; Vulture [Blackie Drago]; Dr. Bromwell
Synopsis
As Peter recovers from the injuries received in his fight with the new Vulture, he sees television coverage of a fight between the Vulture and Kraven and goes out to capture them.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Post Office of the Past / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Adam Blaustein; Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko (illustration)
Inks
Steve Ditko (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

"Post Office of the Past" reprints original letters from Amazing Spider-Man. Includes an editorial on next issues reprint of Amazing Spider-Man # 50.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. You Name It...This One's Got It!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. From the Depths of Defeat!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Post Office of the Past
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