The Amazing Spider-Man
#73
[British]
(June 1969)
Marvel,
1963 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1/- [0-1-0 GBP]
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, except November, semi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1969
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Magazine Management Co.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #73 [Regular Edition].
The Web Closes!
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Romita (signed as Romita)
- Inks
- John Romita (signed as Romita)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Man-Mountain Marko
- Reprints
-
in O Homem-Aranha (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1969 series) #37 -
in Ihmesarja (Kuvajulkaisut, 1967 series) #49 -
in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #74 -
in El Tony Extraordinario Suplemento [El Fabuloso Hombre Araña] (Editorial Columba, 1968 series) #240 -
in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #74 -
in HIP Classics (Classics/Williams, 1969 series) #19128 (1969) - in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #128
-
in Marvelserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #35 (1970) -
in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #123 ([circa 1971 - 1972]) -
in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #54 (October 1974) which is reprinted - in Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #86 (5 October 1974)
-
in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #67 (5 de agosto de 1981) - in Spider-Man Comics Magazine (Marvel, 1987 series) #7 (January 1988)
-
in Edderkoppens kamp mod Sølvmanke (Semic Interpresse, 1995 series) #[1995] ([Sommer] 1995) - in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #4 (December 2000)
-
in Spiderman de John Romita (Planeta DeAgostini, 1999 series) #30 (junio 2001), #30 (junio 2001) - in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #4 [Third Edition] (2011) [reprinted in black and white]
- in Spider-Man: The Lifeline Tablet Saga (Marvel, 2017 series) (2017)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #3 (2017)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #5 - The Secret of the Petrified Tablet (2019)
-
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[no title indexed]
advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Famous name prizes or cash... from Olympic
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
The Web Closes!
Spider-Man / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- John Buscema (credited) (plot); John Romita (credited) (plot); Stan Lee (credited) (script)
- Pencils
- John Buscema (credited) (layouts); Jim Mooney (credited) (pencils)
- Inks
- Jim Mooney (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's my fault that Captain Stacy was injured by the Shocker!
- Feature Logo
The Amazing Spider-Man- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Man-Mountain Marko; the Maggia; Caesar Cicero; Silvermane; George Stacy; Gwen Stacy; Randy Robertson; Robbie Robertson; J. Jonah Jameson; Wilson; Curt Connors
- Reprints
- in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #74
- in HIP Classics (Classics/Williams, 1969 series) #19128 (1969)
- in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #128
- in Marvelserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #35 (1970)
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #123 ([circa 1971 - 1972])
-
in L'Étonnant Spider-Man (Editions Héritage, 1969 series) #6 (mars 1971) - in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #54 (October 1974)
- in Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #86 (5 October 1974) [Pages 1-10], #87 (12 October 1974) [Page 11-20 plus new splash, o.t. "The Web Closes!"]
-
in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #70 (5 octobre 1975) - in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #67 (5 de agosto de 1981)
- in Une Aventure de l'Araignée (Editions Lug, 1977 series) #31 - Mort sans préavis (1987)
- in Spider-Man Comics Magazine (Marvel, 1987 series) #7 (January 1988)
- in L'Uomo Ragno Classic (Edizioni Star Comics, 1991 series) #22 (Novembre 1992) [Gli impianti di stampa potrebbero essere quelli di Marvel Tales 54.]
- in Edderkoppens kamp mod Sølvmanke (Semic Interpresse, 1995 series) #[1995] ([Sommer] 1995)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #4 (December 2000)
- in Spiderman de John Romita (Planeta DeAgostini, 1999 series) #30 (junio 2001)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #4 [Third Edition] (2011) [reprinted in black and white]
- in Spider-Man: The Lifeline Tablet Saga (Marvel, 2017 series) (2017)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #3 (2017)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #5 - The Secret of the Petrified Tablet (2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Continued in the next 2 issues.
Awe-Inspiring Announcements for You to Yawn With!
Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page
- Characters
- Spider-Man
Indexer Notes
Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
[no title indexed]
Spider's Web / letters page / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Stan, John, and Jim, I think that, after working on it for some time I have come onto the logical solution to one of Spider-Man's biggest problems.
- Characters
- Spider-Man; Kingpin; Aunt May; Gwen Stacy; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Randy Robertson; George Stacy
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Letters from Bennet Marks, Jon Brunson, Bill Kerr, Brad Ramsey, Peter Sanderson, Jr., and Marc De Matteis; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
[no title indexed]
advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tired of being 'skinny'?
Indexer Notes
Ad for a weight gain supplement.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Web Closes!
Spider-Man -
1.
["Famous name prizes or cash... from Olympic"]
-
2.
The Web Closes!
Spider-Man -
3.
Awe-Inspiring Announcements for You to Yawn With!
Bullpen Bulletins -
4.
["Dear Stan, John, and Jim, I think that, after working on it for some time I have come onto the logical solution to one of Spider-Man's biggest problems."]
Spider's Web -
5.
["Tired of being 'skinny'?"]
-
6.
["We're looking for people who like to draw"]
-
7.
["Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"]
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