The Amazing Spider-Man #172 [35¢]

(September 1977)

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Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Fiend from the Fire! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Len Wein (credited)

Pencils

Ross Andru (credited)

Inks

Frank Giacoia (credited) (embellisher); Mike Esposito

Colors

Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)

Letters

John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Apologia: we tried to wait, Marvelite-- honest we did-- but things began happening so fast and so furious we just had to start without you!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Rocket Racer (villain, introduction); Molten Man (villain); Liz Allen; Harry Osborn; Glory Grant; J. Jonah Jameson; Dr. Marla Madison

Reprints

• in Edderkoppen (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #12/1978 ([21. november] 1978) [pages 5-17]
• in Spindelmannen (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1978 series) #12/1978 (1978), #7/1979 (1979)
• in Edderkoppen (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #7/1979 ([3. juli] 1979) [pages 1-4]
• in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #128 (5 août 1980)
• in Die Spinne (Condor, 1980 series) #26 (1981)
which is reprinted
• in Die Spinne (Condor, 1987 series) #26
• in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #168 (13 de julio de 1983)

Keywords

Newhope Memorial Hospital; Staten Island

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Pacific Comics / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Spider's Web / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Len Wein

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Whew!

Feature Logo

The Spider's Web

Indexer Notes

Letters from Sam Hays, Rob Duda, Al Schroeder III, Loretta King, Timmy Smith, Doug Craig, Janice Henry, David Elliott, Sridhar Prayaga, and Lou Fetters; includes house ad for Marvel Classics Comics #23 & 24. Located on page number 19.

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Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Universal Bodybuilding / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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Hostess Cup Cakes; Hostess Twinkies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Orca / advertisement / 1 page (report information)