The Amazing Spider-Man #132

(May 1974)

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Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Master Plan of the Molten Man! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Gerry Conway (credited)

Pencils

John Romita (credited); Paul Reinman (credited) (see notes)

Inks

Paul Reinman (credited); Tony Mortellaro (credited) (backgrounds); John Romita (see notes)

Colors

Petra Goldberg (credited as P. Goldberg)

Letters

Artie Simek (credited)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Liz Allan (misspelled as Liz Allen); Mary Jane Watson; Robbie Robertson; Ned Leeds; Betty Brant; Flash Thompson (flashback); Molten Man [Mark Raxton] (villain)

Synopsis

Spider-Man versus the Molten Man.

Reprints

• in L'Étonnant Spider-Man (Editions Héritage, 1969 series) #34 (avril 1974)
• in Super Spider-Man (Marvel UK, 1976 series) #181 (28 July 1976) [the size of page 1 is doubled with art expanded on both the left & right sides. The bottom of the page cropped removing a boat & other details.]
• in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #108 (5 décembre 1978)
• in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #133
• in Spindelmannen (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1978 series) #10/1979 (1979)
• in Edderkoppen (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #10/1979 ([9. oktober] 1979) [minus 4 pages]
• in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #109 (November 1979) [pp. 1-11 & 13-19]
• in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #128 (6 de octubre de 1982)
• in Spiderman (Planeta DeAgostini, 1983 series) #2 (January 1983)
• in Eks almanah (Dečje novine, 1975 series) #355 (29 mart 1983)
• in Spiderman de John Romita (Planeta DeAgostini, 1999 series) #56 (agosto 2003)
• in Spider-Man : l'intégrale (Panini France, 2002 series) #1974 (mars 2007)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #14 ([July] 2012)
• in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #4 (2019)

Indexer Notes

Art credits art not specified but after examining some of the original art Nick Caputo suspects Romita provided blue line pencil breakdowns, which Reinman completed. Romita may have completed some pages on his own along with numerous alterations. Mortellaro provided background inks.

Continued next issue.

Reward! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Anchor Specialties Identification Plates; Coin Values Guidebook; Crown Music; Ed Sale Secret System; Elton's Hypnotize Secrets; Grand Book Comics; North American School of Motorcycle Repair Training; S.F.C.A. Comic Collector's Handbook; Universal Bodybuilding / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Wayne School Courses / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Cleveland Institute of Electronics [lessons] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Big Three (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Official Marvel Collectors Coins / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Universal Self-Defense System / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Spider's Web / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Spider-Man (cameo); Thor (cameo)

Reprints

• in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #4 (2019)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Bob Rodi; Jaime Cruz and Victor D'Angelo; and Jim Huff. Also includes art from previously published panel and Marvel Value Stamp #6 featuring Thor. Bottom fourth of page is Statement of Ownership.

Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents: 10)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script

John Ryan (business manager)

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #4 (2019)

Indexer Notes

Bottom fourth of letters page. Statement of Ownership for September 25, 1972. Average paid circulation for last 12 months: 273,204. Issue nearest filing date: 313,028.

A Few Surprises -- A Smattering of Surmises -- and a Hint About Prizes! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

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Mellinger Co. Free Report / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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North American School of Drafting / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Beauty Aids / Masculiner Hairpieces; Blacklight Stickers; Brown Stamps; Cartoon for Money; Comic Book Clearing House Comics; Comic Sales Comics; Craig Stamps; Engravaplates Social Security Cards; Freeport Music Instruments; Globus Stamps; Gray Stamps; Howard Rogofsky Comics; Kayco Stamps; Ken Mieno Comics; Live Sea Horses; Metropolitan Stamps; Mystic Stamps; North American School of Animal Sciences; North American School of Conservation; Penny Stamps; Picture Stamps; RWM Go Kart and Mini Bike Plans; Serra Comics; Tru Value Stamps; Voice Power & Personal Power / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Market Place (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Ace Publishing Song Secrets; American Circle Products; American School Courses; Belmont Comics; Electric Guitar & Amp; Five Star Music; Indian & Lincoln Cents by the Pound; J-Mar Products; Kenmore Stamps; Locksmithing Institute Training Course; Military Insignia; Monster Studios Products; North American School of Surveying courses; Quality Plus Metal Social Security Cards; Regulation Police Handcuffs; Richard Alf Comics; Robert Bell Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Blair Quality Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Hey, Believer! Have We Got a New Kung Fu Mag for You! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Fighting Ships; Tank Trap / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)