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8May 1967
$0.25

Marvel Tales #8

Marvel · May 1967 · on sale 1967-02-02

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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
May 1967
Key date
1967-05-00
On-sale date
1967-02-02
Indicia publisher
Non-Pareil Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.25
Pages
68
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby; inks: Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek, Sam RosenThor; Carbon-Copy Man [Zano]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Acrobat [Carl Zante]
1-table of contents1script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Larry Lieber, Al Hartley; inks: Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Don Heck, Al Hartley; colors: John Verpoorten; letters: Sam Rosen
2The Menace of... Mysterio!comic story22script: Stan Lee; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Art SimekSpider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mysterio [Quentin Beck] (introduction); J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Flash Thompson; Liz Allan; Aunt May Parker
3The Threat of the Torrid Twosomecomic story13script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: John DuffyHuman Torch [Johnny Storm]; Carl Zante [Acrobat] (Intro); Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Miracle Man (flashback); Sub-Mariner (flashback); Dr. Doom (flashback)
4A Profound Potpourri of Perplexing Pronouncements and Preposterous Philosophy, All Portending Practically Nothing!in-house column1letters: typeset
6When Wakes the Colossus!comic story5script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Larry Lieber; inks: D. Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: R. HollowayWasp [Janet van Dyne] (narrator); Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (cameo); Mingo; Vikor; Colossus
7Trapped By the Carbon-Copy Man!comic story13script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Al Hartley; inks: Al Hartley; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Terry SzenicsThor; Ugarth, War Lord of Xarta; Zano; Don Blake; Odin; Jane Foster; Mayor Harris; Carbon-Copy Man [Zano]

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The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus #1 [Fifth Edition]
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