The Amazing Spider-Man #218 [Direct]
(July 1981)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-04-07
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 (credited as Allen Milgrom) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

In Manhattan Stalks a Monster! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Frank Miller (signed as FM [long M])
Inks
Frank Miller (signed as FM [long M])
Colors
Tom Smith
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; an amalgam of Sandman and Hydro-Man
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Color Artist verified by signature on color guide for cover.

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Eye of the Beholder! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil (credited)
Pencils
John Romita Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim Mooney (credited as Mooney) (pages 1-11); Al Milgrom (credited as Milgrom) (pages 12-30)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited as Novak)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sandman [William Baker]; Hydro-Man [Morris Bench]; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Sadie Frickett; Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; Foggy Nelson; Travis Rave; Debbie Whitman; Biff Rifkin
Reprints

The Charge of the Rhinos! (Table of Contents: 2)

Hostess Twinkies; Iron Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Romita ?
Inks
Mike Esposito ?
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter; ?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bullpen Bulletins! You asked for it - you got it!
Feature Logo
Bullpen Bulletins

Indexer Notes

The Hype Box; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. In Manhattan Stalks a Monster!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Eye of the Beholder!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. The Charge of the Rhinos!
    Hostess Twinkies; Iron Man
  4. 3. ["Bullpen Bulletins! You asked for it - you got it!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
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