(March 1963)
Marvel,
1963 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia frequency
- bimonthly
- On-sale date
- 1962-12-10
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Non-Pareil Publishing Corp.
- Brand
- MC
- Editing
- Stan Lee
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding
- saddle-stitched; #200 square bound
- Publishing Format
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings.
The Chameleon Strikes!
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Steve Ditko
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek (cover lettering and logo inking); Sol Brodsky (logo design)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Fantastic Four think I'm trapped!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]
- Reprints
-
in El Sorprendente Hombre Araña (Editora de Periódicos La Prensa S.C.L., 1963 series) #1 (June 30, 1963) -
in The Amazing Spider-Man [Golden Book and Record Set] (Marvel, 1966 series) #[nn] ([1966]) -
in Edderkoppen (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1968 series) #1/1968 ([januar] 1968) -
in Fantask (Editions Lug, 1969 series) #4 (5 mai 1969) -
in The Amazing Spider-Man (Newton Comics, 1974 series) #1 (circa 1974) -
in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #3 ([Februar] 1974) - in The Amazing Spider-Man (Pocket Books, 1977 series) #[1] (81443) (September 1977)
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #138 [Direct] (April 1982)
- in The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 1985 series) #8 (July 1986)
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 ([November] 1987)
- in Marvel Comics Presents Spider-Man (Marvel, 1988 series) #[nn] (1988)
-
in Σπάιντερ Μαν (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #387 (Οκτώβριος 1988) -
in Orígenes Marvel (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #3 ([Febrero 1992]) - in Marvel Milestone Edition: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel, 1993 series) (January 1993)
- in Spider-Man Classic (Planeta DeAgostini, 1993 series) #1 (Enero 1993)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1998 series) #[1] (December 1998)
- in Spider-Man Komplett (Panini Deutschland, 1999 series) #v1963#[2] (1999) which is reprinted
- in The 100 Greatest Marvels of All Time (Marvel, 2001 series) #1 (December 2001)
- in Spiderman: Stan Lee y Steve Ditko (Planeta DeAgostini, 2002 series) #1 (Diciembre 2002)
- in Wizard Ace Edition: Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel; Wizard, 2003 series) (January 2003)
- in Biblioteca Marvel: Spiderman (Planeta DeAgostini, 2003 series) #1 (Noviembre 2003)
- in Spider-Man: Amazing Fantasy (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
- in Fantastic Four / Spider-Man Classic (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005), (2005)
- in Spider-Man: Amazing Fantasy [Family Dollar Edition] (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005), (2005), (2005) [cover]
- in Marvel Visionaries: Steve Ditko (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
- in Spider-Man Collectible Series (Marvel, 2006 series) #3 ([September 3] 2006)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007)
- in Amazing Fantasy #15: Spider-Man! (Marvel, 2012 series) #[nn] (August 2012) [Recolored.]
- in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Poder y Responsabilidad (Panini España, 2014 series) (Abril 2014)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 - Great Power ([October] 2014)
- in True Believers: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 (2017)
- in Σπάιντερ Μαν (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #168
-
in Marvels Abonnements-blad (Interpresse, 1992 series) #6 - in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2002 series) #1
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
- Keywords
- Baxter Building
Indexer Notes
Logo design credits from Todd Klein.
![Cover Thumbnail for The Amazing Spider-Man (1963 series) #1 [British]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/922/w100/922394.jpg?-2783862172099652209)
Spider-Man
Spider-Man / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Steve Ditko
- Inks
- Steve Ditko
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino [as Johnny Dee]
- Job Number
- V-816
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sure, you've read many stories about many different magazine heroes!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; J. Jonah Jameson (Introduction); The Burglar (Flashback); May Parker; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; John Jameson (Introduction)
- Synopsis
- Spider-Man rescues John Jameson, J. Jonah Jameson's son, from his malfunctioning space capsule.
- Reprints
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #2 ([September] 1965)
-
in Pow! (IPC, 1967 series) #1 (21 January 1967) [Black and White. Some panels rearranged to fit the different page size used in British comics.] - in Edderkoppen (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1968 series) #1/1968 ([januar] 1968)
- in Fantask (Editions Lug, 1969 series) #4 (5 mai 1969)
- in Marvel (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #1 (10 avril 1970) [reworked]
- in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #2 (October 14, 1972) [First 6 pages only of the first story], #3 (October 21, 1972) [Parts 2 and 3 of the first story]
- in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #2
- in Une Aventure de l'Araignée (Editions Lug, 1977 series) #1 (3ème trimestre 1977)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man (Pocket Books, 1977 series) #[1] (81443) (September 1977)
- in Edderkoppen (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #1/1978 ([januar] 1978)
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #138 (April 1982) which is reprinted
-
in L'Uomo Ragno Classic (Edizioni Star Comics, 1991 series) #1 (Gennaio 1991) [La storia è tratta dalla ristampa di "Marvel Tales" (come si riconosce dalla ri-colorazione).] -
in Marvel-pocket (Semic, 1984 series) #4/1985; 5 - in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 ([November] 1987)
- in Orígenes Marvel (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #3 ([Febrero 1992])
- in Marvel Milestone Edition: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel, 1993 series) (January 1993)
- in Spider-Man Classic (Planeta DeAgostini, 1993 series) #1 (Enero 1993)
- in Spider-Man Classics (Marvel, 1993 series) #2 (May 1993), #2 (May 1993)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1998 series) #[1] (December 1998)
- in Spider-Man Komplett (Panini Deutschland, 1999 series) #v1963#[2] (1999)
- in The 100 Greatest Marvels of All Time (Marvel, 2001 series) #1 (December 2001)
- in Spiderman: Stan Lee y Steve Ditko (Planeta DeAgostini, 2002 series) #1 (Diciembre 2002)
- in Wizard Ace Edition: Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel; Wizard, 2003 series) (January 2003)
- in Biblioteca Marvel: Spiderman (Planeta DeAgostini, 2003 series) #1 (Noviembre 2003)
- in Klassiker der Comic-Literatur (Frankfurter Allgemeine, 2005 series) #15 - Spider-Man (2005)
- in Spider-Man: Amazing Fantasy [Family Dollar Edition] (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
- in Spider-Man Collectible Series (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 ([August 27] 2006) [pp. 1-11; part 1 of the first story from that issue], #2 ([August 27] 2006) [first 5 pages of part 2 of the first story from that issue], #3 ([September 3] 2006) [third part of the first story from that issue]
- in Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007)
- in Amazing Fantasy #15: Spider-Man! (Marvel, 2012 series) #[nn] (August 2012) [Recolored.]
- in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Poder y Responsabilidad (Panini España, 2014 series) (Abril 2014)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 - Great Power ([October] 2014)
- in Σπάιντερ Μαν (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #168
- in Spider-Man Pocket Book (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #7
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2002 series) #1
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
- Keywords
- Daily Bugle; military plane
Indexer Notes
Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. A very brief recap of the events of Amazing Fantasy #15 are recounted.
Spider-Man vs. The Chameleon!
Spider-Man / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Steve Ditko
- Inks
- Steve Ditko
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- John Duffy [as John Duffi]
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How can you defeat a man who can change his identity before you can catch him??
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov] (Villain; Introduction)
- Synopsis
- Spider-Man tries to join the Fantastic Four and stops the Chameleon.
- Reprints
- in Pow! (IPC, 1967 series) #2 (28 January 1967) [Black and White. Some panels rearranged to fit the different page size used in British comics.]
- in Edderkoppen (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1968 series) #1/1968 ([januar] 1968)
- in Fantask (Editions Lug, 1969 series) #5 (15 juin 1969)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #7 (December 1970)
- in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #4 (October 28, 1972)
- in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #3 ([Februar] 1974)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man (Pocket Books, 1977 series) #[1] (81443) (September 1977)
- in Strange Spécial Origines (Editions Lug, 1981 series) #136 (5 avril 1981)
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #138 (April 1982) which is reprinted
- in L'Uomo Ragno Classic (Edizioni Star Comics, 1991 series) #1 (Gennaio 1991) [La storia è tratta dalla ristampa di "Marvel Tales" (come si riconosce dalla ri-colorazione).]
- in The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 1985 series) #8 (July 1986) which is reprinted
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 ([November] 1987)
- in Marvel Comics Presents Spider-Man (Marvel, 1988 series) #[nn] (1988)
- in Orígenes Marvel (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #3 ([Febrero 1992])
- in Marvel Milestone Edition: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel, 1993 series) (January 1993)
- in Spider-Man Classic (Planeta DeAgostini, 1993 series) #1 (Enero 1993)
- in Spider-Man Classics (Marvel, 1993 series) #2 (May 1993)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996) [black and white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1998 series) #[1] (December 1998)
- in Spider-Man Komplett (Panini Deutschland, 1999 series) #v1963#[2] (1999)
- in The 100 Greatest Marvels of All Time (Marvel, 2001 series) #1 (December 2001)
- in Spiderman: Stan Lee y Steve Ditko (Planeta DeAgostini, 2002 series) #1 (Diciembre 2002)
- in Wizard Ace Edition: Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel; Wizard, 2003 series) (January 2003)
- in Biblioteca Marvel: Spiderman (Planeta DeAgostini, 2003 series) #1 (Noviembre 2003)
- in Klassiker der Comic-Literatur (Frankfurter Allgemeine, 2005 series) #15 - Spider-Man (2005)
- in Fantastic Four / Spider-Man Classic (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
- in Spider-Man: Amazing Fantasy [Family Dollar Edition] (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
- in Marvel Visionaries: Steve Ditko (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
- in Spider-Man Collectible Series (Marvel, 2006 series) #3 ([September 3] 2006) [second story]
- in Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007)
- in Spider-Man et les Héros Marvel (Panini France, 2009 series) #5 - L'Epopée des Fantastic Four (juillet 2009)
- in Amazing Fantasy #15: Spider-Man! (Marvel, 2012 series) #[nn] (August 2012) [Recolored.]
- in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Poder y Responsabilidad (Panini España, 2014 series) (Abril 2014)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 - Great Power ([October] 2014)
- in Σπάιντερ Μαν (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #168
- in Spider-Man Pocket Book (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #7
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2002 series) #1
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2009 series) #1
-
- Keywords
- Baxter Building; helicopter; plexi-glass cage; submarine
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Chameleon Strikes!
Spider-Man -
1.
Spider-Man
Spider-Man -
2.
Spider-Man vs. The Chameleon!
Spider-Man -
3.
A Personal Message from Spider-Man
Spider-Man
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- Ruben Cortes
- Mike Nielsen
- Del Gruber
- Jim Van Dore
- Ramon Schenk
- Dwayne Best
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- Pierre Freyssonnet
- Edgar Loftin
- Steve Jenner
- Matthew Head
- David B
- Ralf Haring
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- Bob Ford
- Bob Klein
- Tony R. Rose
- Robert Wood
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Jordan Inman
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
- Max Capp
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