(January 1968)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.25 USD
- Pages:
- 68
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- ?
- Editing:
- Roy Thomas; Gary Friedrich
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age; saddle-stitched, Newsprint paper, glossy cover
Issue Notes
The cover is a composite of the Spider-Man figure from the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1962 series) #17 and the Green Goblin figure from the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1962 series) #39.
The Return of the Green Goblin!
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Steve Ditko; John Romita
- Inks:
- Steve Ditko; John Romita
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #17 (October 1964)
- from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #39 (August 1966)
- in The Mighty Thor Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 ([November] 2010)
Indexer Notes
The cover is a composite of the Spider-Man figure from the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1962 series) #17 and the Green Goblin figure from the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1962 series) #39.Additional background art likely by John Verpoorten.
The Return of the Green Goblin
Spider-Man / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Steve Ditko
- Inks:
- Steve Ditko
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Sam Rosen
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #17 (October 1964)
The Human Torch Vs. the Wizard and Paste-Pot Pete!
Human Torch [Johnny Storm] / comic story / 13 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (Co-Plot); Dick Ayers (Co-Plot); Ernie Hart [as H.E. Huntley] (Dialogue)
- Pencils:
- Dick Ayers
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- John Duffy
- Editing:
- Stan Lee (Original Editor)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Wizard; Paste-Pot Pete; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards] (cameo); Thing [Ben Grimm] (cameo); Invisible Girl [Sue Storm] (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- Johnny practices in his obstacle course, then thinks back on his adventures with The Wizard and Paste-Pot Pete. By a wild coincidence, Pete breaks The Wizard out of jail and the two join forces. They frame Johnny as a spy, but their partnership is strained by Wiz's megalomania. "I'm a partner, not a servant, you know!" says Pete.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #110 (July 1963)
The Magician and the Maiden
Wasp / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (plot); Larry Lieber (script)
- Pencils:
- Larry Lieber
- Inks:
- Larry Lieber
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Sam Rosen
Content Information
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #58 (August 1964)
"Challenged by the Human Cobra!"
Thor / comic story / 13 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee
- Pencils:
- Don Heck
- Inks:
- Don Heck
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Editing:
- Stan Lee (Original Editor)
- Job Number:
- X-451
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Thor; Jane Foster; Dr. Bruce Andrews; Odin; Klaus Vorhees (I); Professor Shecktor; Cobra [Klaus Vorhees] (I)(O)
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #98 (November 1963)
Indexer Notes
Origin and first appearance of the Cobra.
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
The Return of the Green Goblin
Spider-Man -
2.
The Human Torch Vs. the Wizard and Paste-Pot Pete!
Human Torch [Johnny Storm] -
3.
The Magician and the Maiden
Wasp -
4.
"Challenged by the Human Cobra!"
Thor
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