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5October 1963
$0.12

The Amazing Spider-Man #5

Marvel · October 1963 · on sale 1963-07-09

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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
October 1963
Key date
1963-10-00
On-sale date
1963-07-09
Indicia publisher
Non-Pareil Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Doctor Doom!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekDoctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Peter Parker, Spider-Man
1Marked for Destruction by Doctor Doom!comic story21script: Stan Lee; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenLiz Allan, Betty Brant, Doctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Ben Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, J. Jonah Jameson, Mister Fantastic, May Parker, Peter Parker, Reed Richards, Spider-Man, Johnny Storm
2-promo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek
3-promo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers, Sol Brodsky; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek
4-letters page2script: Stan Lee; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 9d [0-0-9 GBP]

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #21965On eBay ›
Marvel Tales #1421982On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks #1
ISBN 0-87135-305-9		1987On eBay ›
Spider-Man Classics #61993On eBay ›
The Essential Spider-Man #1
ISBN 0-7851-0286-8		1996On eBay ›
The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe #101986On eBay ›
The Amazing Spider-Man #81433 [1]
ISBN 0-671-81443-5		1977On eBay ›
Spider-Man Collectible Series #102006On eBay ›

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