The Amazing Spider-Man #36 [Regular Edition]
(May 1966)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1966-02-10
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

On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

When Falls the Meteor! (Table of Contents)

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

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Looter [Norton G. Fester]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

When Falls the Meteor! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Steve Ditko (credited) (plot); Stan Lee (credited) (script)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (credited); Carl Hubbell (see notes)
Inks
Steve Ditko (credited); Carl Hubbell (see notes)
Colors
Stan Goldberg ?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited as Art Simek)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In which Spidey must face the mortal menace of the uncanny Looter!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Looter [Norton G. Fester]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Gwen Stacy; Flash Thompson; Sally Green
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
A strange meteor gives Norton Fester incredible strength and agility. He uses these new powers to become the Looter to fund his scientific research.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

As recounted by Roy Thomas, Carl Hubbell redrew the Looter figure, changing him to Spider-Man (page 13, panel 5) at the request of Stan Lee.

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

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

Naturally Nifty, Newsy, Nondescript Nonsense About Our Nutty Non-Entities! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Spider's Web / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko (illustrations)
Inks
Steve Ditko (illustrations)
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Spider-Man
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters from Carl Freedman, Alfred Attanasio, George D. Edwards, Rochelle Fabrizis, Trevor Jones, Ron Edwards, Kevin Johnson, Johnny Carson, Janice S. Chase, Richard Willis, Jack Apelbaum, and Kent Thomas; includes artwork from earlier stories.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. When Falls the Meteor!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. ["Exclusive fun products by mail"]
  3. 2. When Falls the Meteor!
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. Naturally Nifty, Newsy, Nondescript Nonsense About Our Nutty Non-Entities!
    Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  6. 5. ["Face front!"]
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Spider's Web
  8. 7. ["He's looking for people who like to draw"]
  9. 8. ["Another two-pointer for Jerry West!"]
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