(December 29, 1973)
Marvel UK,
1973 Series
- Price
- 0.05 GBP
- Pages
- 32
- Indicia Frequency
- Weekly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Ltd.
- Brand
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Marvel Comics Group
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Peter L. Skingley
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Reprints
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from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #52 [Regular Edition] (September 1967)
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Indexer Notes
Cover from the original with alterations.
To Die A Hero!
Spider-Man / comic story / 19 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- John Romita
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- ? (grey tones)
- Letters
- Sam Rosen
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I would'a thought a guy as strong as Spider-Man would be a heckuva lot heavier!
- Feature Logo
The Amazing Spider-Man- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Kingpin [Wilson Fisk] (villain); J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Ned Leeds; Robbie Robertson; Frederick Foswell; Flash Thompson; Gwen Stacy; Harry Osborn; Mary Jane Watson
- Synopsis
- Kingpin tries to drown Spider-Man and Jameson in the basement, but Spider-Man breaks free and confronts Kingpin. Foswell turns on Kingpin and helps Jameson to escape, but at the price of his own life. Meanwhile, Flash Thompson has returned, on leave from the military.
- Reprints
- from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #52 (September 1967)
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Spot the Difference Competition
activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Over 100 prizes to be won!
Indexer Notes
Spot the difference competition from Scalecraft model kits with order form. Between pages 9 and 10 of the Spider-Man story.
"The Power! The Passion! The Pride!"
Thor / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Of all the foes he has ever battled, none came closer to defeating the mighty thunder god than he who is called the Absorbing Man!
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor; Odin; Balder; Ularic; Hooded Man [Harris Hobbs]; Jane Foster; Loki (villain); Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel] (villain)
- Reprints
- from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #121 (October 1965)
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Indexer Notes
First instalment from original issue.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
To Die A Hero!
Spider-Man -
2.
Spot the Difference Competition
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3.
["It's been a landslide! An avalanche"]
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4.
["2 Marvel masterworks now on sale!"]
Mighty World of Marvel ; The Avengers -
5.
"The Power! The Passion! The Pride!"
Thor -
6.
["Stan Lee says happy holidays, pilgrim"]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Katy Hayhurst
- Stephen Mitchell
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