The Amazing Spider-Man #171 [35¢]

(August 1977)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

? (ad copy)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Fun tricks free things!

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Photon Is Another Name For...? (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Len Wein (credited)

Pencils

Ross Andru (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited); Frank Giacoia

Colors

Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)

Letters

Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Stop!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Nova [Richard Rider]; Photon [Jason Dean]; A.I.M.; Molten Man; Liz Allan; Harry Osborn; Dr. Ralph Rider; Franklin Risk; Michael Lincoln; Harry Daze; Captain James Steele; Manners (butler, dead); Charles Rider

Synopsis

Spider-Man and Nova determine the true identity of Photon and solve the mystery of who killed Nova's uncle.

Reprints

• in Super Spider-Man (Marvel UK, 1976 series) #253 (14 December 1977) [Reprints pages 1-9.]
• in Atlantic Special [Atlantic Spesial] (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #2 (1978) [minus page 6]
• in Super Special (Winthers Forlag, 1978 series) #2 - Edderkoppen mod Photon (1978) [page 6 removed]
• in Atlantic special (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1978 series) #2/1978 ([februari] 1978) [1 sida bortredigerad]
• in Spindelmannen (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1978 series) #12/1978 (1978)
• in Gli Eterni (Editoriale Corno, 1978 series) #12 (Febbraio 1979)
• in Nova (Editions Lug, 1978 series) #13 (10 février 1979) [Moins/Minus 1 page]
• in Die Spinne (Condor, 1980 series) #25 (1981)
which is reprinted
• in Die Spinne (Condor, 1987 series) #25
• in El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #167 (6 de julio de 1983)
• in Essential Nova (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006) [black and white]
• in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #8 ([2 May] 2007) [black and white]
• in Nova Classic (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 (2013)

Keywords

Long Island

Indexer Notes

Story continues from Nova (Marvel, 1976 series) #12 (August 1977)

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

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

Script

? (ad copy)

Pencils

? (photographs)

Inks

? (photographs)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Let Joe Weider build you a better body for just $7.98

Characters

Arnold Schwarzenegger (photo); Joe Weider (photo); Franco Columbu (photo)

Indexer Notes

Located on page number 5.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script

Len Wein

Pencils

Jack Kirby; ? (illustrations)

Inks

John Verpoorten; ? (illustrations)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dear Marvel, You’ve really got to hand it to Jonah – he’s persistent!

Feature Logo

The Spider's Web

Characters

Ikaris

Indexer Notes

Letters from M.E. Robbins, Mike Nelson, Matt Pierce, and James L. Bleeker; includes house ad for The Eternals series.

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

Official Star Trek Poster Magazine / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

? (ad copy)

Pencils

? (photographs)

Inks

? (photographs)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Star Trek lives!

Characters

Spock (photo of Leonard Nimoy)

Keywords

USS Enterprise

Indexer Notes

Located on page number 25.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script

Stan Lee (signed as Stan); ?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hi, Believers!

Feature Logo

Marvel Bullpen Bulletins

Indexer Notes

Stan Lee's Soapbox; Items; obituary for Bob Brown.

Rust Be My Destiny! (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

?

Pencils

George Tuska

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

?

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The dried-up fools!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Iron Man [Tony Stark]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Universal Bodybuilding / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

? (ad copy)

Pencils

?; ? (photographs)

Inks

?; ? (photographs)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Super bodybuilding course

Characters

Morrie Mitchell (photo)

Indexer Notes

Located on page number 32.

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

Niresk Fishing Outfits / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

? (ad copy)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

3 complete fishing outfits

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Street Ball (Table of Contents: 10)

Spalding Sports Equipment / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Davis (signed as JACK DAVIS)

Inks

Jack Davis (signed as JACK DAVIS)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey look!

Genre

sports

Characters

Rick Barry; Dr. J [Julius Erving]

Keywords

basketball

Indexer Notes

Back cover.