(May 1972)
Marvel,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-02-15
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Magazine Management Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #81 January 1972.
Trapped by the Frightful Four!
Human Torch; Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Frightful Four: Sandman [Flint Marko] (villain); Trapster [Peter Petruski] (villain); Wizard [Bentley Wittman] (villain)
Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (featured) - Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
-
in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #118 -
in L'Equipe Marvel (Editions Héritage, 1983 series) #1 (Août 1983) -
in Essential Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 2002 series) #1 (April 2002) -
in Marvel Monster Edition (Panini Deutschland, 2003 series) #2 - Spider-Man Klassik: Marvel Team-Ups - in Marvel Masterworks: Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([December] 2010)
-
And Spidey Makes Four!
Human Torch; Spider-Man / comic story / 21 pages
- Job Number
- 842Z
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Frightful Four: Sandman [Flint Marko] (villain); Trapster [Peter Petruski] (villain); Wizard [Bentley Wittman] (villain)
Annihilus (villain); Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (featured); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (featured); Nathaniel - Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- The Wizard takes control of Spider-Man, and uses him to attack the Human Torch and to break into the Baxter Building. Once inside, the Frightful Four accidently release Annihilus from the Negative Zone.
- Reprints
- in Die Spinne Comic - Taschenbuch (Condor, 1979 series) #1
-
in Spécial Strange (Editions Lug, 1975 series) #6 (10 décembre 1976) - in Spider-Man Megazine (Marvel, 1994 series) #2 (November 1994)
- in Essential Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 2002 series) #1 (April 2002)
- in Marvel Monster Edition (Panini Deutschland, 2003 series) #2 - Spider-Man Klassik: Marvel Team-Ups
-
in Spider-Man På lag med Spider-Man [Alle Tiders Superhelter] (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2006 series) ([januar 2006]) - in Marvel Masterworks: Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 2010 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([December] 2010)
- in Spider-Man Team-Up : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2011 series) #1972-1973 (octobre 2011)
-
Nifty Notes, Nostalgic Nuances, and Narcissistic Name-Dropping, Featuring Non-Toxic News of the Nation's Most Notorious Non-Entities!
Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page
- Feature Logo
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins [times three]- Characters
- Luke Cage
- Synopsis
- Items: Marvel was featured along with other companies at the New York Cultural Center exhibition of comic art; Steve Englehart is welcomed to Marvel. Mini-items: New Red Wolf comic released this month; John Verpoorten is back from vacation; Marvel welcomes newest full-time scripter Gerry Conway; Martin Goodman takes the crew out to a swanky restaurant for dinner; description of hijinks at this year's Rutland, Vermont halloween parade.
In his soapbox, Stan Lee promotes Luke Cage, Hero for Hire.
Indexer Notes
Items; Marvelous Mini-items; Mighty Marvel Checklist (May 1972).
Another Marvel Masterpiece
The Beast / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ? (promo copy)
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Morrie Kuramoto; ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Beast
Indexer Notes
House ad for Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1970 Series) #12 (May, 1972).
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Trapped by the Frightful Four!
Human Torch; Spider-Man -
1.
And Spidey Makes Four!
Human Torch; Spider-Man -
2.
Nifty Notes, Nostalgic Nuances, and Narcissistic Name-Dropping, Featuring Non-Toxic News of the Nation's Most Notorious Non-Entities!
Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox -
3.
Another Marvel Masterpiece
The Beast
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Morbus Iff
- Darrel McCann
- Mark Q
- Douglas Sederberg
- Richard Thomson
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