The Amazing Spider-Man #90 [Regular Edition]
(November 1970)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except December, semi-monthly
On-sale Date
1970-08-11
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Spider-Man -- the Killer! (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane (signed) (credited as GK)
Inks
John Romita (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (word balloons); Morrie Kuramoto (bottom caption)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Spider-Man did it!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Captain George Stacy
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

And Death Shall Come! (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Gil Kane (credited)
Inks
John Romita (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Last issue we saw the murderous Dr. Octopus hurl our hero from a rooftop--to seemingly certain death below!
Feature Logo
The Amazing Spider-Man
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Captain Stacy (death); Gwen Stacy; Dr. Octopus (villain); Harry Osborn (cameo)
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Indexer Notes

Captain Stacy, Gwen Stacy's father, dies.

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

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

An Item a Day Keeps Us Groovin' Away! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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

Spider's Web / letters page / 1.6 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas ?
Pencils
John Romita; Steve Ditko (illustrations)
Inks
Jim Mooney; John Verpoorten; Steve Ditko (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan and John, It seems to me...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Black Widow
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Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Bennett Sawey, Henry De La Cruz, Wayne M. Turner, Bruce A. Long, Daniel Gil Feuchtwanger, and Shirley Gorman; includes a panel reproduced from a previous issue, a house ad for Fantastic Four # 104, and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.

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

Fantastic Four / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.4 page (report information)

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

Academy for Home Study / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Famous Artists Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Spider-Man -- the Killer!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. ["It's another chiller from Monogram"]
    Monogram Models
  3. 2. And Death Shall Come!
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Mighty Marvel Checklist
  5. 4. An Item a Day Keeps Us Groovin' Away!
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  6. 5. ["Dear Stan and John, It seems to me..."]
    Spider's Web
  7. 6. ["This is the picture worth a thousand words!!"]
    Fantastic Four
  8. 7. ["Now you can finish high school at home"]
    Academy for Home Study
  9. 8. ["Join J.S.C.A. - the club that gives you more of what you're lookin' for!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  10. 9. ["We're looking for people who like to draw"]
    Famous Artists Schools
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