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Issue: Marvel Tales #92
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 03/21/1978
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860247606
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #154 (March 1978).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard 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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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Gang War!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]
Reprinting
FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #113 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1972
was Doctor Octopus Is Back! [Illustration on Cover, Front]altered
 
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cover altered from original, with new elements possibly by Romita.
They Call the Doctor...Octopus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Randy Robertson; Robbie Robertson; Martha Robertson; Gwen Stacy; Harry Osborn; Dr. Bromwell; J. Jonah Jameson; Ned Leeds; Betty Brant; Hammerhead (first appearance, villain); Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius] (villain)
Spider-Man versus Dr. Octopus and the introduction of Hammerhead.
Reprinting
FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #113 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1972
was They Call the Doctor...Octopus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus 2 pp.
Two pages omitted.
Miscellaneous
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John Verpoorten 1940-1977 [June 1978]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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Stan Lee talks about problems with getting titles out on time. Obituary for John Verpoorten.
A Glutton for Gold

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Thor; Gudrun the Golden; Lady Sif
Obsessed with gold, Gudrun steals and hoards Asgardian gold. Thor and Sif use the "golden goodness" of Hostess Twinkies to entrap him.
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Miscellaneous
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