The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #1

Volume: 1

Price: 0.12 USD

Pages: 36

On-sale Date: 1962-12-10

Editing: Stan Lee (editor)

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The Chameleon Strikes!

(Table of Contents)

Spider-Man / cover / 1 page

Script:	Stan Lee
Pencils:	Jack Kirby
Inks:	Steve Ditko
Colors:	Stan Goldberg
Letters:	Artie Simek (cover lettering and logo inking) Sol Brodsky (logo design)

Genre:superhero

First Line of Dialogue or Text:The Fantastic Four think I'm trapped!
Keywords:Baxter Building

Universe:

Marvel : mainstream

Characters:

Fantastic Four

Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
(antagonist)
Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]
(antagonist)
Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]
(antagonist)
The Thing [Ben Grimm]
(antagonist)

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
(featured)

Reprints (58)

in Essential Marvel Saga (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 (2008)

in Spider-Man Komplett (Panini Deutschland, 1999 series) #v1963#4 (1) - The Amazing Spider-Man ([April] 1999)

in Marvel Visionaries: Steve Ditko (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019) [front]

in Spider-Man and The Fantastic Four: Silver Rage (Marvel, 2007 series) (2007)

in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (2007)

in O Espetacular Homem-Aranha: Edição Definitiva (Panini Brasil, 2019 series) #1 ([fevereiro] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Logo design credits from Todd Klein.

This issue has 1 variant

#1 [British]

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: MC
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Non-Pareil Publishing Corp.
Indicia Frequency: bimonthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Indexer Notes

The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings.

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Made Simple Self-Teaching Encyclopedia / advertisement / 1 page

Spider-Man

(Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / comic story / 14 pages

Script:	Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils:	Steve Ditko (credited) (art)
Inks:	Steve Ditko (credited) (art)
Colors:	Stan Goldberg
Letters:	Jon D'Agostino (credited as Johnny Dee) (lettering)

Genre:superhero
Job Number:V-816

Feature Logo:Spider-Man
First Line of Dialogue or Text:Sure, you've read many stories about many different magazine heroes!
Keywords:Daily Bugle; Midtown High; military plane; New York City; space capsule

Universe:

Marvel : mainstream

Characters:

Liz Allen
(guest)
The Burglar
(flashback) (cameo)
J. Jonah Jameson
(antagonist) (introduction)
John Jameson
(guest) (introduction)
May Parker
(guest) (also in flashback)
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
(featured)
Flash Thompson
(antagonist)

high school students (guest); Ed Sullivan (guest)

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in Spider-Man Pocket Book (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #7
in Σπάιντερ Μαν [Spider-Man] (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #168
in El Sorprendente Hombre Araña (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1963 series) #1 (Junio 30 de 1963)
in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #2 ([September] 1965)
in The Amazing Spider-Man [Golden Book and Record Set] (Marvel, 1966 series) ([1966]) [No credits shown in reprint.]
in Pow! (IPC, 1967 series) #1 (21 January 1967) [Black and White. Some panels rearranged to fit the different page size used in British comics.]
in Edderkoppen (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1968 series) #1/1968 ([januar] 1968)
in Marvelserien (Williams Förlags AB, 1967 series) #28 (1969)
in Hit Comics (BSV - Williams, 1966 series) #96
in O Homem-Aranha (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1969 series) #1 ([Abril] 1969)
in Fantask (Editions Lug, 1969 series) #4 (5 mai 1969)
in Marvel (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #1 (10 avril 1970) [reworked]
in L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #1 (30 Aprile 1970)
in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #2 (October 14, 1972) [First 6 pages only of the first story], #3 (October 21, 1972) [Parts 2 and 3 of the first story. First two pages are black & white. Remaining pages have green two-tone spot color, apart from the final page, which is in full color.]
in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #2
in The Amazing Spider-Man (Newton Comics, 1975 series) #1 (1975) [Last page of story cut.]
in Σπάιντερ Μαν [Spider-Man] (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #1 (Απρίλιος 1977)
in Une Aventure de l'Araignée (Editions Lug, 1977 series) #1 - Le Bouffon Vert (3ème trimestre 1977)
in The Amazing Spider-Man (Pocket Books, 1977 series) #81433 [1] (September 1977)
in Spindelmannen (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1978 series) #1/1978 ([januari] 1978)
in Edderkoppen (Atlantic Forlag, 1978 series) #1/1978 ([januar] 1978)
in El Hombre Araña / El Asombroso Hombre Araña (Novedades, 1980 series) #1 (30 de abril de 1980) [splash page used as cover.], #1 (30 de abril de 1980) [edited minus two pages]
in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #138 (April 1982)
which is reprinted
in L'Uomo Ragno Classic (Edizioni Star Comics, 1991 series) #1 (Gennaio 1991) [La storia è tratta dalla ristampa di "Marvel Tales" (come si riconosce dalla ri-colorazione).]
in O Espectacular Homem-Aranha (Distri Editora, 1983 series) #2 (Março 1983)
in Marvel-pocket (Semic, 1984 series) #4/1985; 5 ([oktober] 1985)
in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 ([November] 1987)
in Σπάιντερ Μαν [Spider-Man] (Kabanas Hellas, 1977 series) #387 (Οκτώβριος 1988)
in Orígenes Marvel (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #3 ([Febrero 1992])
in The Amazing Spider-Man Masterworks (Marvel, 1992 series) #1 (March 1992)
in Marvel Milestone Edition: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel, 1993 series) (January 1993)
in Spider-Man Classic (Planeta DeAgostini, 1993 series) #1 (Enero 1993)
in Spider-Man Classics (Marvel, 1993 series) #2 (May 1993)
in The Essential Spider-Man (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996) [black and white]
in Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1998 series) #[1] (December 1998)
in Spider-Man Komplett (Panini Deutschland, 1999 series) #v1963 (1)#1 - The Amazing Spider-Man ([April] 1999)
in The 100 Greatest Marvels of All Time (Marvel, 2001 series) #1 (December 2001)
in Spider-Man : l'intégrale (Panini France, 2002 series) #1962-1963 (2002)
in Spiderman: Stan Lee y Steve Ditko (Planeta DeAgostini, 2002 series) #1 (Diciembre 2002)
in Marvel : Les origines (Panini France, 2002 series) #1 (décembre 2002)
in Wizard Ace Edition: Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel; Wizard, 2003 series) (January 2003)
in Biblioteca Marvel: Spiderman (Planeta DeAgostini, 2003 series) #1 (Noviembre 2003)
in Klassiker der Comic-Literatur (Frankfurter Allgemeine, 2005 series) #15 - Spider-Man (2005)
in Spider-Man: Amazing Fantasy (Marvel, 2005 series) (2005)
in Spider-Man Collectible Series (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 ([August 27] 2006) [pp. 1-11; part 1 of the first story from that issue], #2 ([August 27] 2006) [first 5 pages of part 2 of the first story from that issue], #3 ([September 3] 2006) [third part of the first story from that issue]
in USPS Marvel Comics Limited Edition Comic Book and Stamps Set (Marvel, 2007 series) (2007)
in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (2007)
which is reprinted
in O Espetacular Homem-Aranha: Edição Definitiva (Panini Brasil, 2019 series) #1 ([fevereiro] 2019)
in Spider-Man: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility (Marvel, 2011 series) #4 (September 2011)
in Amazing Fantasy #15: Spider-Man! (Marvel, 2012 series) (August 2012) [Recolored.]
in Marvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: Poder y Responsabilidad (Panini España, 2014 series) (Abril 2014)
in Je suis Spider-Man (Panini France, 2014 series) (avril 2014)
in Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 - Great Power (2014)
in Super Eroi Classic (Rizzoli Libri, 2017 series) #1 - Spider-Man 1: Potere e responsabilità (Marzo 2017)
in True Believers: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 (August 2017)
in True Believers: Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2019 series) #1 (August 2019)
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in The Amazing Spider-Man (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) (Penguin Random House, 2022 series) (2022)
in The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 [Fifth Edition] (2022)
in Marvel origines (Hachette, 2022 series) #1 - Spider-Man 1 (1962) (août 2022)
in Amazing Spider-Man No. 1 Facsimile Edition (Marvel, 2022 series) (2022)
in Biblioteca Marvel (Panini España, 2022 series) #4 - El Asombroso Spiderman 1 ([Enero] 2023)
in Marvel Origins (Hachette [DE], 2023 series) #1 - Spider-Man 1 (1962) ([August] 2023)

Indexer Notes

Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. A very brief recap of the events of Amazing Fantasy #15 are recounted.