Cover pencils by Gil Kane. Webbed Hands, Warm Heart!, script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema (layouts) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney
The Defenders fight the Headmen and manage to rescue Kyle Richmond's brain, only to have it fall into the hands of Nebulon. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B # 41 (the Hulk). Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Cupcake Caper, inks by Mike Esposito.
36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
The Creature and the Crown! - Written by Don Glut. Art and Cover by Ernie Chan.
Featuring the spine-tingling return of...Thulsa Doom! Also: "Spider-Man Meets the Home Wrecker" ad for Hostess Fruit Pies with art by Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.
Screams in the Dark - Written by Don Glut. Art by Ernie Chan and Dino Castrillo. Cover by Ernie Chan and Alfredo Alcala.
Out of time-lost Atlantis comes the greatest, most savage warrior-king ever!
32 pages, full color. First 35c cover-priced issue. Cover price $0.35.
The Keeper of Flame and Frost! - Written by Doug Moench. Art by Ed Hannigan and Alfredo Alcala. Cover by Pablo Marcos.
The barbarian king -- alone against a monster spawned in Hell! Also: Spider-Man and the Fly in a Hostess Twinkies ad with art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.
The Thing from Emerald Darkness - Written by Doug Moench. Art by Alfredo Alcala and Ed Hannigan. Cover pencils by Gil Kane. When strikes the Kraken!
Savagery vs. sorcery...in a world beyond time! Plus: A map of Kull's home continent in the 1-page "The Thurian Continent in the Time of King Kull" with script by Roy Thomas and illustration by Marie Severin.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.
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"The Black Belfry." Script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Michael Ploog, inks by Jack Abel. Jim Starlin cover. Marvel Value Stamp.
Cover price $0.25.
Once a year, nobody in Valusia goes outside--because goblins descend upon unsuspecting mortals! Guess what night of the year Brule and his charge get trapped! Can Kull rescue them...before his own mortal soul gets ravaged? Action as you like it in "Goblin Moon."
Written by Alan Zelenetz, with art by John Buscema and Klaus Janson. Cover by Mike Golden.
Cover price $0.60.
Cover by John Severin. "Top Secret: Dugan's Deadly Dozen!", script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Mike Esposito
With Fury in the hospital, Capt. Sawyer recruits Dugan to train a squad formed of mostly criminals.
36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
First 20-cent cover price. "Who'll Stop the Rain?" Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Syd Shores. Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.20.
The Invaders/Liberty Legion Crossover: Part 3 of 4 - "…And Let the Battle Begin!" Guest-starring the Liberty Legion. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Vince Colletta.
Story continued from Marvel Premiere (1972) #29. The Invaders are being mind-controlled by the Red Skull. Bucky has assembled a team of America's homefront heroes - The Patriot (Jeffrey Mace), Red Raven, the Thin Man, the Whizzer, Miss America, Jack Frost and the Blue Diamond – to save his friends and America. It's the Invaders vs. the Liberty Legion with the fate of the free world hanging in the balance.
Story continued in Marvel Premiere (1972) #30.
Cover price $0.25.
Reprints. Cover by Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers and John Romita, Sr. (alterations). Stories by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers.
Blazing Western action as you like it! The Rawhide Kid stars in "Stagecoach to Shotgun Gap!", reprinted from issue #17. Plus: Trapped in a hostile town, every hand against him, the Rawhide Kid goes wild in "A Place to Hide" (part 1) and "No Place to Hide" (part 2), reprinted from issue #23. Also: A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up of the Rawhide Kid by Kirby and Paul Reinman, reprinted from issue #43. And: The Hulk stars in the 1-page Hostess ad "The Green Thumb."
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.
Reprints. Cover pencils by Larry Lieber. Stories by Larry Lieber and unknown. Art by Larry Lieber, Bob Forgione, Carl Hubbell and Jack Abel.
Blazing Western action as you like it! Brought down by the blazing bullets of bounty hunters, the Rawhide Kid is plunged into a rip-roarin' adventure in "Guns of the Wild North!" by Larry Lieber and Carl Hubbell, reprinted from issue #53 (with panels cut to alter page count by one page). Plus: Back-up story "The Rio Kid!" with art by Bob Forgione and Jack Abel, reprinted from Western Outlaws (1954 Atlas) #12.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.
Cover by Larry Lieber and Vince Colletta. Stories by Larry Lieber, Denny O'Neil and Bill Everett. Art by Larry Lieber, Ogden Whitney, Bill Everett, John Tartaglione and Dick Ayers.
The challenge! The shoot-out! And then...tragically...the shocking six-gun saga you never expected to read! Don't miss the Rawhide Kid in "Death of a Gunfighter!" by Larry Lieber and John Tartaglione. Plus a Two-Gun Kid epic thriller -- "Return of the Bad Man!" by Denny O'Neil, Ogden Whitney and Dick Ayers. Also in this issue: Back-up story "The...Double Cross!" by Bill Everett.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
Cover by Larry Lieber and Vince Colletta. Stories by Larry Lieber, Denny O'Neil and Bill Everett. Art by Larry Lieber, Ogden Whitney, Bill Everett, John Tartaglione and Dick Ayers.
The challenge! The shoot-out! And then...tragically...the shocking six-gun saga you never expected to read! Don't miss the Rawhide Kid in "Death of a Gunfighter!" by Larry Lieber and John Tartaglione. Plus a Two-Gun Kid epic thriller -- "Return of the Bad Man!" by Denny O'Neil, Ogden Whitney and Dick Ayers. Also in this issue: Back-up story "The...Double Cross!" by Bill Everett.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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The monster faces a descendent of Victor Frankenstein AND a giant spider! "--In Search of the Last Frankenstein!" Script by Gary Friedrich, plot, art, and cover by Mike Ploog.
Cover price $0.20.
"Deadly Reunion" Part 1 of 4. Script by Danny Fingeroth. Pencils by Scott McDaniel. Inks by Brad Vancata. Cover by Scott McDaniel and Brad Vancata.
The band is getting back together! The Rhino, Vulture, Boomerang, and Hardshell (aka Leila Davis) join forces again to steal the nuclear blaster from the U.S. Atomic Research Company in Yonkers! Ironically, the Daily Bugle's ace photographer happens to be at the same research company taking pictures for a photo essay about Otto Octavius! When the quartet of villains breaks into the laboratory, the wondrous wall-crawler leaps into action! Four against one! Tough odds for your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Meanwhile in Colorado, Doctor Octopus conspires with the Answer to escape from the Vault! Origin of the Answer. Cameo appearance by Stegron. Flashback cameos by the Kingpin, Richard Fisk, and Dagger.
32 pages. Cover price $1.75.
"An Obituary for Octopus" Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Lim. Inks by Jim Sanders III. Cover by Ron Lim and Jim Sanders III.
Peter Parker and Ben Urich investigate a burglary at one of the leading AIDS research facilities in New York City! To the web-slinger's surprise, the thief was none other than Doctor Octopus! Why is the wall-crawler's long-time foe stealing AIDS-infected blood? Is this some new sinister scheme by the super-villain with six arms? When Spider-Man tracks Doc Ock to his underground laboratory, the startling truth is revealed! Could Otto Octavius actually be working on a cure for the deadly AIDS virus?! (Note: This story reveals new details about Dr. Octopus' childhood and adolescent years.) Second Story: "Corona in Captive Fire" Script by Kurt Busiek. Pencils by Aaron Lopresti. Inks by Sam DeLaRosa. Corona is back! Where has she been since Spectacular Spider-Man 176? Apparently she's connected with a criminal organization now! But the web-slinger vows to help her get out of trouble, even if that means teaming up with her arrogant brother Cedric! Cameo appearances by Dr. Henry Pym and the Beast. Third Story: "Ren-Tech's Revenge" Script by Jack C. Harris. Pencils by Jesse Orozco. Inks by Mark Stegbauer. It's the second adventure of Annex!
64 pages Cover price $3.95.
Written by Mike Costa. Art by David Baldeon. Cover by Julian Totino Tedesco.
All of your favorite web-slinging wonders from SPIDER-VERSE, together in one place! It's high-stakes action when ELECTRO threatens all of reality! From their base on Earth-001, it's up to SPIDER-GWEN, SPIDER-MAN NOIR, SPIDER-MAN INDIA, SPIDER-UK, SPIDER-HAM and a TON of other surprise spider-guest stars to stop him!
36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.
Maximum Carnage: Part 8 of 14. "Hate is in the Air!" Guest-starring Venom, Cloak, Firestar, Black Cat, Deathlok, Morbius, and Iron Fist. Story by Terry Kavanagh. Art by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna.
Can Spider-Man and Venom's uneasy alliance survive when the Lethal Protector decides to use any means necessary to bring down the villainous Carnage? Story continues in Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #202.
Cover price $1.75.