Spider-Woman #26 [Direct]
(May 1980)

Marvel, 1978 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Denny O'Neil (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Spider-Woman (Marvel, 1978 series) #26 [Newsstand]. There exist further variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Deadly as the Blade Is-- This Man Is Even Deadlier! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Byrne (signed as JB)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as JS)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Rupert Dockery (inset)
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Spider-Woman (Marvel, 1978 series) #26 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Spider-Woman (1978 series) #26 [Newsstand]
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The Blades of the Grinder! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Michael Fleisher (credited)
Pencils
Steve Leialoha (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited); ? [as Associates]
Colors
Carl Gafford (credited as Gaff)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited)
Job Number
LF 76
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Bartholomew; Rupert M. Dockery; Dunlop (mentioned); Marya; Mike; Pete; Smedley; Terry; Scotty McDowell; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Grinder [Brute Bashby]; Arnolde Windersmith; Clarence Desmond; Norman Desmond
Synopsis
Paper magnate Dockery decides to create news surrounding Spider-Woman by outfitting the Grinder. Spider-Woman defeats the Grinder and Dockery decides to come up with something more exciting.
Reprints
Keywords
Arnolde Windersmith and Sons; Daily Globe; KRER news; LAPD; Los Angeles Courier; Wong's Deli; World Skytower Building

Thor Meets the Ricochet Monster! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess; Thor / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Venom Blasts / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil); Mark Gruenwald (credited)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Commander Quotey (and his Lost Marvel Madmen), Jeff Daniels and Barry Baroza.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Deadly as the Blade Is-- This Man Is Even Deadlier!
    Spider-Woman
  2. 1. The Blades of the Grinder!
    Spider-Woman
  3. 2. Thor Meets the Ricochet Monster!
    Hostess; Thor
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Venom Blasts
This issue was modified by
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Thomson
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