The Spectacular Spider-Man
#3
[Regular Edition]
(February 1977)
Marvel,
1976 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1976-11-23
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by The Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Barcode
- 0714860219902
- Editing
- Archie Goodwin (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
Enter: Lightmaster!
Spider-Man / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man; Lightmaster
- Reprints
-
in Aventuras do Homem Aranha [Spider-man] (Agência Portuguesa de Revistas, 1978 series) #33 -
in Spindelmannen superseriealbum (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1979 series) #2 -
in Die Spinne Comic - Album (Condor, 1979 series) #2 -
in Super Spider-Man (Marvel UK, 1976 series) #233 (27 July 1977) which is reprinted -
in Captain Britain Omnibus (Marvel, 2021 series) (2021) [1/4 page size] -
in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #223 (13 Novembre 1978) -
in Edderkoppen Superseriealbum (Atlantic Forlag, 1979 series) #2 (1979) -
in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #218 (27 de junio de 1984) - in Spider-Man [Hi-C Mini Comics] (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 (1987)
- in Essential Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in The Spectacular Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2022 series) #1 (2022)
-
Indexer Notes
Cover art credits confirmed 2006 by Al Milgrom and added by Steven Tice.
![Cover Thumbnail for The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1976 series) #3 [Regular Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/28/w200/28307.jpg?448383522547352088)
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...And There Was Lightmaster!
Spider-Man / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter; Gerry Conway (plot)
- Pencils
- Sal Buscema
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Karen Mantlo; Gaspar Saladino (splash)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man; The Lightmaster [Dr. Lansky] (Intro; Villain); Tarantula; Sha Shan; Richard Gorman; Flash Thompson; Glory Grant; Robbie Robertson; Mr. Yuschek; Mr. Goldin
- Synopsis
- Spider-Man discovers who has been kidnapping college officials.
- Reprints
- in Die Spinne Comic - Taschenbuch (Condor, 1979 series) #1
- in Super Spider-Man (Marvel UK, 1976 series) #233 (27 July 1977) [pages 1-10, black and white], #234 (3 August 1977) [pages. 11-17 plus new splash page, black and white, original title "And There Was Lightmaster"]
-
in Nova (Editions Lug, 1978 series) #3 (10 avril 1978) - in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #223 (13 Novembre 1978)
- in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #218 (27 de junio de 1984)
- in Spider-Man [Hi-C Mini Comics] (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 (1987)
- in Essential Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in The Spectacular Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2022 series) #1 (2022)
-
Indexer Notes
Joe Rosen erroneously credited on splash page. The error is noted in Spectacular Spider-Man #6 letters page.
[no title indexed]
Peter Parker's Pad / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Archie Goodwin ?
- Pencils
- John Byrne (illustration)
- Inks
- Dave Hunt (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Enter: Lightmaster!
Spider-Man -
1.
...And There Was Lightmaster!
Spider-Man -
2.
[no title indexed]
Peter Parker's Pad
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Benjamin Beck
- Nick Caputo
- Katy Hayhurst
- Mike Nielsen
- Eric Rom
- Tony R. Rose
- Steven Tice
- Jim Van Dore
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