Spidey Super Stories #53 [Direct]
(July 1981)

Marvel, 1974 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics [starburst]
Editing
Anita Malnig; Caroline Barnes

Issue Notes

Mike Esposito (as Esposito) and Ricardo Villamonte (as Villamonte) are credited as overall inkers for this issue; but there is no indication of who did which story.
This issue has variants:

Doctor Doom's Monsters! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Al Milgrom
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; children
Characters
Spider-Man; Dr. Doom
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The Story of Prince Namor! (Table of Contents: 1)

Sub-Mariner / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steven Grant
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Letters
Ray Holloway
Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Doctor Doom Meets Prince Namor! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Steven Grant
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Ray Holloway
Genre
children; superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Dr. Doom [Victor von Doom]

Facts on the Cat! (Table of Contents: 3)

The Cat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steven Grant
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Ray Holloway
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Cat [Patsy Walker]

The New Job! (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Steven Grant
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Ray Holloway
Genre
children; superhero
Characters
Spider-Man

The Meteor Man! (Table of Contents: 5)

Spider-Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Steven Grant
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Ricardo Villamonte
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Ray Holloway
Genre
children; superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Hellcat; Meteor Man

The Wit of the Web-Slinger (Table of Contents: 6)

Spider-Man / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Val Boston IV
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Mike Esposito
Letters
Ray Holloway
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Doctor Doom's Monsters!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. The Story of Prince Namor!
    Sub-Mariner
  3. 2. Doctor Doom Meets Prince Namor!
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. Facts on the Cat!
    The Cat
  5. 4. The New Job!
    Spider-Man
  6. 5. The Meteor Man!
    Spider-Man
  7. 6. The Wit of the Web-Slinger
    Spider-Man
  8. 7. ["Spidey Super Stores are a Treasure of Reading Fun!"]
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  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Tony R. Rose
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