(October 1974)

Marvel, 1974 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1974-07-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics [starburst]
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #108, July 1974.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Romita (signed)
Inks
John Romita (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Easy Reader
Reprints

The Wonderful World of Webbing (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jean Thomas ?
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Letters
Artie Simek

Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside front cover explains Spider-Man's webbing.

Spider-Man Is Born! (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Jean Thomas
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man (Spidey Super Stories - Earth-57780) (origin) (featured)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is a juvenile version of Spider-Man, not attached to mainstream Marvel continuity. Bill Effros credited with "a little help"; John Romita credited as art director.

Spidey Signs Up! (Table of Contents: 3)

Spider-Man / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jean Thomas
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Electric Company (introduction)

Spidey Meets the Spoiler (Table of Contents: 4)

Spider-Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jean Thomas ?
Pencils
Win Mortimer; John Romita (alterations)
Inks
Mike Esposito; John Romita (alterations)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Spoiler (villain; introduction)

Indexer Notes

Based on the Electric Company script by Tom Whedon.

Help--I'm Spider-Man! (Table of Contents: 5)

Spider-Man / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Jean Thomas ?
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
Electro (villain); The Vulture (villain); Duane (introduction)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Based on a story by Byron Preiss.

The Secret of Spider-Man's Mask (Table of Contents: 6)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jean Thomas ?
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Letters
Artie Simek

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Spider-Man joins the Electric Company (Table of Contents: 7)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jean Thomas ?
Pencils
Win Mortimer; John Romita (alterations)
Inks
Win Mortimer ?; John Romita (alterations)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. The Wonderful World of Webbing
  3. 2. Spider-Man Is Born!
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. Spidey Signs Up!
    Spider-Man
  5. 4. Spidey Meets the Spoiler
    Spider-Man
  6. 5. Help--I'm Spider-Man!
    Spider-Man
  7. 6. The Secret of Spider-Man's Mask
  8. 7. Spider-Man joins the Electric Company
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • João Clérigo
  • Steve Coates
  • Andrew Krieg
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Lee Stephan
  • Jim Van Dore