(August 1968)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except November, semi-monthly
On-sale Date
1968-05-09
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 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Wings in the Night! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Vulture [Blackie Drago]
Reprints

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

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Wings in the Night! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
John Romita (credited) (layouts); Don Heck (credited) (pencils)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited as Mickey Demeo)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Vulture! The dictionary says: "...a bird, person, or creature that strikes ruthlessly and ravenously..."
Feature Logo
The Amazing Spider-Man
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Vulture [Blackie Drago]; Gwen Stacy; Captain Stacy; Harry Osborn; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Professor Miles Warren; Green Goblin (flashback); Kraven (flashback)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued in the next issue.

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

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Not Brand Echh / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Spider's Web / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Romita; Don Heck (illustrations)
Inks
Mike Esposito (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan and John, When Stan Lee began the current renovation of the comic book in 1962, Marvel had only two good artists.
Characters
Spider-Man; Mary Jane Watson
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Includes a letter of comment from reader Don McGregor.

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

Spectacular Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Silver Surfer / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Niresk Fishing Outfits / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Roman War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Wings in the Night!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. ["Secret muscle building "tools""]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  3. 2. Wings in the Night!
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. ["Gangway, world! Marvel's marching on!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. ["Now twice as many pages!"]
    Not Brand Echh
  6. 5. ["Dear Stan and John, When Stan Lee began the current renovation of the comic book in 1962, Marvel had only two good artists."]
    Spider's Web
  7. 6. ["The greatest event in the history of comic magazines!"]
    Spectacular Spider-Man
  8. 7. ["The most daringly dramatic superhero of all time!"]
    Silver Surfer
  9. 8. ["3 complete fishing outfits"]
    Niresk Fishing Outfits
  10. 9. ["132pc. Roman soldiers set"]
    Roman War Soldiers
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