The Amazing Spider-Man
#41
[Regular Edition]
(October 1966)
Marvel,
1963 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, except November, semi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1966-07-07
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Non-Pareil Publishing Corp.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
The Horns of the Rhino!
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
- Script
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- John Romita
- Inks
- Mike Esposito; John Romita (alterations)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Rhino [Aleksei Sytsevich]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
- Reprints
-
in O Homem-Aranha (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1969 series) #25 -
in El Sorprendente Hombre Araña (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1963 series) #60 -
in Spider-Man Komplett (Panini Deutschland, 1999 series) #v1966#[10] -
in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #34 -
in Edderkoppen (I.K. [Illustrerede klassikere], 1967 series) #3 ([1967]) -
in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1917 (1967) -
in Marvelserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #7 (1967) - in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #17
- in Spindelmannen (Red Clown, 1974 series) #2/1974 (1974)
- in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #42
- in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #35 (24 de diciembre de 1980)
-
in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #180 [Direct] (October 1985) which is reprinted - in L'Uomo Ragno Classic (Edizioni Star Comics, 1991 series) #12 (Gennaio 1992) [Le copertine sono tratte dalle ristampe di "Marvel Tales" (come si riconosce dalla testata originale modificata).]
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #22 ([December] 1992), #22 ([December] 1992)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #2 (July 1997)
-
in Spiderman de John Romita (Planeta DeAgostini, 1999 series) #3 (Marzo 1999), #3 (Marzo 1999) - in Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 No. 41 [Spider-Man Classics Reprint] (Marvel, 2001 series) (June 2001)
- in Spider-Man Visionaries: John Romita (Marvel, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Os Maiores Clássicos do Homem-Aranha (Panini Brasil, 2002 series) #1 - John Romita (novembro de 2002)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #5 [Regular Edition] ([February] 2004)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #2 (2012)
- in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Días de Gloria (Panini España, 2012 series) (Mayo 2012)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 - Spider-Man No More (2018)
-
Indexer Notes
inking alterations per info from John Romita at the San Diego Comic-Con (July 21, 2006).
![Cover Thumbnail for The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #41 [Regular Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/27/w200/27887.jpg?4353672060228535928)
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The Horns of the Rhino!
Spider-Man / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (credited)
- Pencils
- John Romita (credited); Bill Ward (see notes)
- Inks
- John Romita (credited) (alterations); Mike Esposito (credited as M. Demeo)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek (credited as Art Simek)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Beginning: A great new era in the ever-changing life of the world's most amazing web-spinner!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Betty Brant (supporting); J. Jonah Jameson (supporting); John Jameson; Ned Leeds (supporting); Harry Osborn; Aunt May Parker (supporting); Rhino [Aleksei Sytsevich] (antagonist) (first appearance); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (featured); Gwen Stacy (supporting); Flash Thompson; Anna Watson
- Synopsis
- The Rhino attempts to kidnap John Jameson to turn him over to foreign powers that want his secrets about the U.S. space program. Spider-Man manages to stop the Rhino.
- Reprints
- in Marvel-pocket (Semic, 1984 series) #1/1984; 1
- in Edderkoppen (I.K. [Illustrerede klassikere], 1967 series) #3 ([1967])
- in HIP Comics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #1917 (1967)
- in Marvelserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #7 (1967)
- in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #17
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #30 (April 1971)
-
in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #39 (5 mars 1973) -
in Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #35 (October 13, 1973) - in Spindelmannen (Red Clown, 1974 series) #2/1974 (1974)
- in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #42
- in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #35 (24 de diciembre de 1980)
- in Une Aventure de l'Araignée (Editions Lug, 1977 series) #19 - La fureur du Rhino (3e trimestre 1983)
-
in O Espectacular Homem-Aranha (Distri Editora, 1983 series) #9 (Novembro 1983) -
in Marvel-pocket (Semic, 1985 series) #1/1985 - Det grønne trollet ([mars] 1985) - in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #180 (October 1985) which is reprinted
- in L'Uomo Ragno Classic (Edizioni Star Comics, 1991 series) #12 (Gennaio 1992) [La storia è tratta dalla ristampa di "Marvel Tales" (come si riconosce dalla ri-colorazione).]
- in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #22 ([December] 1992)
- in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #2 (July 1997)
- in Spiderman de John Romita (Planeta DeAgostini, 1999 series) #3 (Marzo 1999)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 No. 41 [Spider-Man Classics Reprint] (Marvel, 2001 series) (June 2001)
- in Spider-Man Visionaries: John Romita (Marvel, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Os Maiores Clássicos do Homem-Aranha (Panini Brasil, 2002 series) #1 - John Romita (novembro de 2002)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #5 [Regular Edition] ([February] 2004)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #2 (2012)
- in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Días de Gloria (Panini España, 2012 series) (Mayo 2012)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 - Spider-Man No More (2018)
-
Indexer Notes
In an interview in the fanzine The Web-Spinner (1966) John Romita explained that Bill Ward pencilled a few pages due to deadlines. Nick Caputo suspects he assisted on pgs 13-17. For a more detailed account go to Nick's blog:
http://nick-caputo.blogspot.com/2015/03/john-romitas-first-fanzine-intervi…
Rhino appears in the next two issues. Inking alterations info per John Romita at the San Diego Comic-Con (July 21, 2006).
Newsworthy Notes and Nutty Nonsense from Your Friendly Neighborhood Bullpen!
Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page
[no title indexed]
Spider's Web / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Steve Ditko; ?
- Inks
- Steve Ditko; ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Who's the wiseguy that's holdin' out?
- Characters
- Thing; Spider-Man
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Letters from Martin Swiatkowski; Bill Fletcher, Michael Kates, Dick Hillberg, Kevin Grothe, Doug Palmer, and Barbara Flynn; includes M.M.M.S. membership form.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Horns of the Rhino!
Spider-Man -
1.
["U.S. government surplus"]
-
2.
The Horns of the Rhino!
Spider-Man -
3.
Newsworthy Notes and Nutty Nonsense from Your Friendly Neighborhood Bullpen!
Bullpen Bulletins -
4.
["Who's the wiseguy that's holdin' out?"]
Spider's Web -
5.
["3 complete fishing outfits"]
-
6.
["Boys, girls, men, women"]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Chris Boyko
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- João Clérigo
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Steve Dasinger
- Björn Eklöf
- Del Gruber
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Derek Reinhard
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
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