Marvel Tales #255 [Newsstand]
(November 1991)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
071486024767 11
Editing
Kelly Corvese (reprint editor); Roy Thomas (original editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #255 [Direct].

Screams of the Trapster (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Sam Kieth (signed)
Inks
Sam Kieth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]
Reprints
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Panic on Pier One! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Pablo Marcos (finished art); Dave Cockrum (page 15 airplanes)
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Irv Watanabe (credited as Irving Watanabe)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Spring in the Big Apple--
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Mary Jane Watson; Morrie; Malden; Emlyn Rhys; Frightful Four [Sandman [William Baker; Flint Marko] (flashback); Trapster [Peter Petruski]; Wizard [Bentley Wittman] (flashback)] (villains)
Synopsis
Trapster tries to get revenge on Johnny Blaze.
Reprints

Shock Therapy (Table of Contents: 2)

The Trapster / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Lobdell (credited)
Pencils
Vin Evans (credited)
Inks
Phil Sheehy (credited)
Colors
Mike Thomas (credited)
Letters
Jade Moede (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It has been a week since the Trapster's encounter
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Trapster [Pete Petruski]; Nurse Polumbo; Ghost Rider [The Wizard]; The Wizard [Bentley Wittman]
Synopsis
While The Trapster recovers in a hospital from his battle with Spider-Man and Ghost Rider, The Wizard visits him, with the aid of an image inducer, in the guise of Ghost Rider.

Indexer Notes

Original non-reprint story; Continued from Marvel Team-Up #58

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Screams of the Trapster
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Panic on Pier One!
    Spider-Man and Ghost Rider
  3. 2. Shock Therapy
    The Trapster
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  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard
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