Web of Spider-Man #9 [Newsstand]
(December 1985)

Marvel, 1985 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.65 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860252712
Editing
Christopher Priest (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Web of Spider-Man (Marvel, 1985 series) #9 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Kyle Baker (signed)
Inks
Kyle Baker (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Smithville Thunderbolt; Ludlow Grimes
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Web of Spider-Man (Marvel, 1985 series) #9 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Web of Spider-Man (1985 series) #9 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Web of Spider-Man (1985 series) #9 [Canadian]
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Join the Mask Team and Discover the Illusion. (Table of Contents: 1)

MASK / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?
Characters
MASK [Rhino; Switchblade; Thunder Hawk; Condor; Jackhammer; Gator; Piranha]

Indexer Notes

Ad for MASK toys from Kenner division of CPG Products Corp.
Inside front cover.

The Twilight Heroes (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie
Pencils
Geof Isherwood
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Janice Chiang
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Smithville Thunderbolt
Synopsis
Spider-Man tries to stop Ludlow Grimes from killing the Smithville Thunderbolt, while Peter Parker tries to stop a local reporter from exposing the Thunderbolt's identity
Reprints

Newtons Fruit Chewy Mix-Up! (Table of Contents: 3)

Nabisco cookies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for four flavors of Newtons cookies.
Between pages 4 and 5 of previous story.

The A-Maze-Ing Oreo! Chocolate Sandwich Cookie (Table of Contents: 4)

Nabisco cookies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Oreo cookies, in form of a maze.
Between pages 5 and 6 of the previous story.

Glow in the Dark Posters (Table of Contents: 5)

Pineapple Kids Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for posters and Neon Lace shoe laces.
Between pages 9 ans 10 of the previous story.

[1985-1986 NBC Saturday Mornings] (Table of Contents: 6)

NBC TV Network / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
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?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Characters
Mr. T; Spider-Man; Iceman; Firestar; Smurfs [Papa Smurf; Smurfette; Sassette]; Snorks; Gummi Bears; Alvin; Simon; Theodore; Punky Brewster; Brandon; Kidd Video

Indexer Notes

Ad for Saturday morning cartoons on NBC.
Between pages 12 and 13 of the previous story.

Kids Just Want to Have Fun! (Table of Contents: 7)

CBS TV Network / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane (Hulk Hogan); ?
Inks
Gil Kane (Hulk Hogan); ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Characters
Hulk Hogan; Berenstain Bears; Wuzzles; Young Astronauts; Muppet Babies; Muppet Monsters

Indexer Notes

Ad for Saturday morning TV shows on CBS.
Between page 16 and 17 of the previous story.

You Can Command the Most Famous Battles of World War II! (Table of Contents: 8)

Model Expo Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for toy soldiers and accessories games.
Between page 18 and 19 of previous story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Checklist between page 18 and 19 of the previous story.

Special Offer Four Extra Comics with Every Subscription (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Spider-man

Indexer Notes

Ad for subscription coupon for Marvel comics.

The War Continues... (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
The Beyonder; She-Hulk; Thor; Captain America; Power Pack; Cloak; Dagger

Indexer Notes

House ad for Secret Wars II #6 and its tie-ins.
Inside back cover.

Morphodroids (Table of Contents: 12)

Vector Intercontinental / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Warrior Robots you bring to life.

Indexer Notes

Ad for Morphodroids transforming toys.
Back cover.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Join the Mask Team and Discover the Illusion.
    MASK
  3. 2. The Twilight Heroes
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. Newtons Fruit Chewy Mix-Up!
    Nabisco cookies
  5. 4. The A-Maze-Ing Oreo! Chocolate Sandwich Cookie
    Nabisco cookies
  6. 5. Glow in the Dark Posters
    Pineapple Kids Club
  7. 6. [1985-1986 NBC Saturday Mornings]
    NBC TV Network
  8. 7. Kids Just Want to Have Fun!
    CBS TV Network
  9. 8. You Can Command the Most Famous Battles of World War II!
    Model Expo Inc.
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  11. 10. Special Offer Four Extra Comics with Every Subscription
  12. 11. The War Continues...
    Secret Wars II
  13. 12. Morphodroids
    Vector Intercontinental
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