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141February 1975
$0.25

The Amazing Spider-Man #141

Marvel · February 1975 · on sale 1974-11-12

First appearance: Green GoblinFirst appearance: Daniel BerkhartFirst appearance: Mysterio
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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#141
Publication date
February 1975
Key date
1975-02-00
On-sale date
1974-11-12
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.25
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Green Goblin - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Daniel Berkhart - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mysterio - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Mysterio Is Back... And This Time He's Not Alone!cover1pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita; letters: Gaspar SaladinoDaniel Berkhart First, Mysterio First, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Doctor Octopus, Jackal, Morbius, Michael Morbius, Otto Octavius, Adrian Toomes, The Vulture, Miles Warren
1The Man's Name Appears to Be...Mysterio!comic story17script: Gerry Conway; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Frank Giacoia, Dave Hunt; colors: Petra Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekDaniel Berkhart First, Betty Brant, J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds, Mysterio First, Peter Parker, Robbie Robertson, Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy, Miles Warren, Mary Jane Watson, Curt Connors, Doctor Octopus, Green Goblin First
2-letters page1.17letters: typeset
3-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
4-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33

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CollectionYear
Marvel Tales #1181980On eBay ›
Spider-Man: Clone Genesis #[nn]
ISBN 0785101349		1995On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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