The Amazing Spider-Man
#52
[British]
(September 1967)
Marvel,
1963 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 10d [0-0-10 GBP]
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, except November, semi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1967
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Non-Pareil Publishing Corp.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #52 [Regular Edition].
To Die A Hero!
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; J. Jonah Jameson
- Reprints
-
in Edderkoppen (I.K. [Illustrerede klassikere], 1967 series) #14 -
in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1956 -
in O Homem-Aranha (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1969 series) #30 - in Homem-Aranha (Editora Bloch, 1975 series) #20
-
in Ihmesarja (Kuvajulkaisut, 1967 series) #21 -
in Spider-Man Komplett (Panini Deutschland, 1999 series) #v1967#[9] - in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #53
-
in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #47 -
in Marvelserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #18 (1968) - in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #56
-
in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #37 (September 1972) -
in Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #46 (December 29, 1973) -
in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #46 (11 de marzo de 1981) - in Spider-Man Comics Magazine (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 (January 1987)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #3 (May 1998) [black and white]
-
in Spiderman de John Romita (Planeta DeAgostini, 1999 series) #14 (febrero 2000), #14 (febrero 2000) - in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #3 [Second Edition] (2005) [reprinted in black and white]
-
in Marvel : Les origines (Panini France, 2002 series) #4 (novembre 2005) - in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #3 [Third Edition] (2011) [reprinted in black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2009 series) #6 ([October] 2011)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #2 (2012)
- in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Días de Gloria (Panini España, 2012 series) (Mayo 2012)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 - Spider-Man No More (2018)
-
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To Die A Hero!
Spider-Man / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (credited)
- Pencils
- John Romita (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited as Mickey Demeo)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I would'a thought a guy as strong as Spider-Man would be a heckuva lot heavier!
- Feature Logo
The Amazing Spider-Man- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Kingpin [Wilson Fisk] (villain); J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Ned Leeds; Robbie Robertson; Frederick Foswell; Flash Thompson; Gwen Stacy; Harry Osborn; Mary Jane Watson
- Synopsis
- Kingpin tries to drown Spider-Man and Jameson in the basement, but Spider-Man breaks free and confronts Kingpin. Foswell turns on Kingpin and helps Jameson to escape, but at the price of his own life. Meanwhile, Flash Thompson has returned, on leave from the military.
- Reprints
- in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #101
- in Spindeln (Carlsen/if [SE], 1979 series) #2 - I klorna på undre världen
- in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #53
- in Marvelserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #18 (1968)
- in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #56
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #37 (September 1972)
- in Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #46 (December 29, 1973)
- in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #49 (5 janvier 1974)
-
in スパイダーマン [Spider-Man] (光文社 [Kobunsha], 1978 series) #1 (昭和53年5月15日) - in Edderkoppen (Carlsen, 1979 series) #2 - I Keglekongens klør (1979)
- in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #46 (11 de marzo de 1981)
- in The Daredevils (Marvel UK, 1982 series) #1 (January 1983) [7 pp.; pgs. 1-7], #2 (1983) [pp. 8-20]
- in Une Aventure de l'Araignée (Editions Lug, 1977 series) #23 - La fin de l'Araignée (1985)
- in Spider-Man Comics Magazine (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 (January 1987)
- in Grandes Heróis Marvel (Editora Abril, 1983 series) #23
- in Amazing Spider-Man (SatellitFörlaget, 1991 series) #1/1991 (1991)
-
in Edderkoppen klassikere (Semic, 1989 series) #1/1991 ([juli] 1991) - in L'Uomo Ragno Classic (Edizioni Star Comics, 1991 series) #15 (Aprile 1992) [Questa storia è ristampata da una prova di stampa in bianco/nero, ricolorata dall'editore Italiano, perché gli impianti di stampa originali a colori non erano più disponibili. ]
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #3 (May 1998) [black and white]
- in Spiderman de John Romita (Planeta DeAgostini, 1999 series) #14 (febrero 2000)
- in Spider-Man Taschenbuch (Panini Deutschland, 2004 series) (2004)
- in Spider-man: De bästa Spider-Man-historierna! (Egmont, 2004 series) #1 (2004)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #3 [Second Edition] (2005) [reprinted in black and white]
- in Marvel : Les origines (Panini France, 2002 series) #4 (novembre 2005)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #3 [Third Edition] (2011) [reprinted in black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2009 series) #6 ([October] 2011)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #2 (2012)
- in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Días de Gloria (Panini España, 2012 series) (Mayo 2012)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 - Spider-Man No More (2018)
-
[no title indexed]
Spider's Web / letters page / 2 pages
- Characters
- Spider-Man
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Letters from George Gambino, Kurt Kramer, Harvey Zeises, Chris Jessup, Larry Katz, Niels Dutka, and Richard Ross. Includes a membership form for the Merry Marvel Marching Society.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
To Die A Hero!
Spider-Man -
1.
Treasure Chest of Fun
Honor House Products -
2.
To Die A Hero!
Spider-Man -
3.
Awe-Inspiring Announcements for You to Yawn With!
Bullpen Bulletins -
4.
[no title indexed]
Spider's Web -
5.
["204pc. Revolutionary War soldiers set"]
Revolutionary War Soldiers -
6.
["3 complete fishing outfits"]
Niresk Fishing Outfits -
7.
["Boys, girls, men, women"]
Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
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