The Amazing Spider-Man
#157
[25¢]
(June 1976)
Marvel,
1963 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1976-03-09
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Barcode
- 0714860245706
- Editing
- Len Wein (credited) (editor); Marv Wolfman (credited) (pedestrian)
Issue Notes
First issue of this series to have a barcode box on the cover.
On sale date from the Comic Reader #128.
This issue has variants:
On sale date from the Comic Reader #128.
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Romita (signed)
- Inks
- John Romita (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Danny Crespi
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
-
in The Amazing Spider-Man (Republican Press, 1978 series) #13 -
in Biblioteca Marvel: Spiderman (Planeta DeAgostini, 2003 series) #26 -
in El Sorprendente Hombre Araña (Editorial OEPISA, 1974 series) #114 -
in Die Spinne (Condor, 1980 series) #8 which is reprinted -
in A Teia do Aranha (Editora Abril, 1989 series) #33 -
in Κλασικά Κόμικς Σούπερ Σπάιντερ Μαν [Classic Comics Super Spider-Man] (Kabanas Hellas, 1986 ? series) #82 - in Σπάιντερ Μαν [Spider-Man] (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #69, #383
-
in L'Étonnant Spider-Man (Editions Héritage, 1969 series) #59 (mai 1976) -
in The Amazing Spider-Man (National Book Store, 1978 series) #157 (1978) -
in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #206 (22 Marzo 1978) -
in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #134 [Direct] (December 1981) -
in Eks almanah (Dečje novine, 1975 series) #345 (14. Decembar 1982.) - in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #153 (30 de marzo de 1983)
-
in Spider-Man : l'intégrale (Panini France, 2002 series) #1976 (décembre 2007) [Modifiée [Edited]]
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The Ghost That Haunted Octopus!
Spider-Man / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Len Wein (credited)
- Pencils
- Ross Andru (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited); Dave Hunt (sourced) (backgrounds)
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited)
- Job Number
- JV-286
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Liz Allan; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Hammerhead (villain); Harry Osborn; Aunt May Parker; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Flash Thompson
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Doctor Octopus explains how he survived the nuclear blast while Hammerhead died, then the 'ghost' of Hammerhead attacks him.
- Reprints
- in Die Spinne (Condor, 1980 series) #8 which is reprinted
- in L'Étonnant Spider-Man (Editions Héritage, 1969 series) #59 (mai 1976)
- in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #206 (22 Marzo 1978)
-
in Spindelmannen (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1978 series) #8/1978 (1978) -
in Edderkoppen (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #8/1978 ([8. august] 1978) [page 11 removed] - in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #121 (5 janvier 1980)
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #134 (December 1981)
- in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #153 (30 de marzo de 1983)
- in Marvel Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #1 (July 2017)
- in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #5 (2021)
- in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #9 - Spider-Man or Spider-Clone? (2023)
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- Keywords
- nuclear explosion
Indexer Notes
Continued in the next 2 issues.
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