Marvel Team-Up #83 [Direct]
(July 1979)

Marvel, 1972 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1979-04-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Al Milgrom (editor); Jo Duffy (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Copyright ©1979 by Marvel Comics Group, a Division of Cadence Industries Corporation.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue! (Table of Contents)

Nick Fury; Spider-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Steve Leialoha (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova; also as Nancy Rushman]; Nick Fury; Silver Samurai [Kenuichio Harada]; Boomerang [Fred Myers]
Reprints
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Slaughter on 10th Avenue! (Table of Contents: 1)

Nick Fury; Spider-Man / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Steve Leialoha (finished art)
Inks
Steve Leialoha
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Rosen
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova; also as Nancy Rushman]; Nick Fury; Contessa Valentina Allegro De Fontaine; Jasper Sitwell; Dr. Ames; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Miss McCulloch; Harry; Silver Samurai [Kenuichio Harada] (villain); Boomerang [Fred Myers] (villain); Viper (villain)
Synopsis
Spider-Man breaks into S.H.I.E.L.D. to rescue Black Widow. Viper sends Boomerang and Silver Samurai to kill them both.
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Indexer Notes

4th Appearance of Silver Samurai.

Pete Rose Batting Practice (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Pete Rose; Turco / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

July 1979 (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

The Thing and the Ultimate Weapon! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Fruit Pies; The Thing / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Web-Zingers / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Joel D. Cochin, Tom Opferman, Kevin S. Cook and Jim Joyce. Letters page replies by Chris Claremont.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue!
    Nick Fury; Spider-Man
  2. 1. Slaughter on 10th Avenue!
    Nick Fury; Spider-Man
  3. 2. Pete Rose Batting Practice
    Pete Rose; Turco
  4. 3. July 1979
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. The Thing and the Ultimate Weapon!
    Hostess Fruit Pies; The Thing
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Web-Zingers
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  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Eric Rom
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