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Issue: Marvel Tales #158
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Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/16/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Danny Fingeroth (reprint editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #31, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-09-06.
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Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#3-33 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
The Scorpion!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
?
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Scorpion [Mac Gargan]
Reprinting
FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #20 published January 1965
was The Scorpion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Coming of the Scorpion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Scorpion [Mac Gargan] (introduction, origin); Liz Allan; Flash Thompson; Aunt May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Dr. Farley Stillwell (death); Betty Brant; Ned Leeds
J. Jonah Jameson pays Dr. Stillwell to turn Mac Gargan into the Scorpion to try to capture Spider-Man. Stillwell's formula makes Gargan become more evil than he originally was and the Scorpion goes on a rampage and is finally stopped by Spider-Man.
Reprinting
FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #20 published January 1965
was The Coming of the Scorpion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Danny Fingeroth
typeset
Subject Matter
Marvel Mails
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Includes "Post Office of the Past", a sampling of letters from the original publication.
Peter Parker and Ol' Webhead

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
?
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprinting
FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #21 published February 1965
was Spider-Man [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1

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