Marvel Tales #135 [Direct]
(January 1982)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-10-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [various positions]
Editing
Tom DeFalco (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #5.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi; typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus; Aunt May Parker; Hammerhead (ghost)
Reprints

Hammerhead Is Out (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Andy Yanchus ?
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Hammerhead; Doctor Octopus; Glory Grant; Mary Jane Watson; Robbie Robertson; Aunt May Parker
Reprints

Face-to-Face With the Magic of Baron Mordo (Table of Contents: 2)

Doctor Strange / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Colors
Andy Yanchus
Letters
Terry Szenics

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Baron Mordo [Karl Amadeus Mordo] (introduction); Hamir (introduction, unnamed); Ancient One [Yao] (called "the Master")
Synopsis
In his castle in Europe, Baron Mordo plots to steal the secrets of his former master, The Ancient One. Sending his spirit form to Tibet, he causes Hamir to poison The Ancient One's food. From his NYC sanctum, Strange senses his master's plight, and challenges Mordo to a battle in their spirit forms. After, The Ancient One warns Strange that Mordo will be a danger to them both, as long as he lives.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Hammerhead Is Out
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. Face-to-Face With the Magic of Baron Mordo
    Doctor Strange
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore