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Issue: Marvel Tales #159
Publication Date: January 1984
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Issues: #159 of 289 Issues (563 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 09/20/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Danny Fingeroth (reprint editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #32, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-10-11.
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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 Reprinted In1
reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Beetle [Abner Jenkins]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: ¡Si éste es mi Destino...! #[nn] published June 2014
as El Spiderman de Ditko [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #21 published February 1965
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Where Flies the Beetle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): Andy Yanchus
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; the Beetle [Abner Jenkins]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Betty Brant; Flash Thompson; Aunt May Parker; Doris Evans; J. Jonah Jameson
Synopsis: When the Beetle is released from prison he plans to take his revenge on the Human Torch and ends up fighting both the Torch and Spider-Man.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #21 published February 1965
was Where Flies the Beetle...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob DeNatale
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko; ?
Inker(s): Steve Ditko; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Mails
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: For Assistant Editor's month Bob DeNatale includes a parody of updating dialogue and art on Amazing Spider-Man # 19.

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