XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #36
Publication Date: May 1966
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #36 of 443 Issues (968 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Non-Pareil Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: 02/10/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; #200 square bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In20
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (9 total)
Disclose Issue Images
When Falls the Meteor!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #34 published December 1980
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #175 [Direct] published May 1985
as When Falls the Meteor! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #16 published August 1991
as The Amazing Spider-Man #36 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Essential Spider-Man #2 [unnamed variant] published July 1997
as When Falls the Meteor! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSpiderman: Stan Lee y Steve Ditko #3 published February 2003
as "When Falls the Meteor!" [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2007
as The Amazing Spider-Man #36 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: ¡Si éste es mi Destino...! #[nn] published June 2014
as "When Falls the Meteor!" [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Exclusive fun products by mail
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items.
Disclose
When Falls the Meteor!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sally Green
First Line: In which Spidey must face the mortal menace of the uncanny Looter!
Synopsis: A strange meteor gives Norton Fester incredible strength and agility. He uses these new powers to become the Looter to fund his scientific research.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPow! Annual #1970 published January 1969
as When Falls The Meteor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #28 published October 1970
as When Falls the Meteor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStrange #34 published October 1972
as La chute de la météorite [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #4/1980 published April 1980
as Meteor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus 1 page
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #34 published December 1980
as ¡Al Caer el Meteoro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #175 [Direct] published May 1985
as When Falls the Meteor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #16 published August 1991
as When Falls the Meteor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Essential Spider-Man #2 [unnamed variant] published July 1997
as When Falls the Meteor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSpiderman: Stan Lee y Steve Ditko #3 published February 2003
as "¡Cuándo Cae el Meteoro!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2007
as When Falls the Meteor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. El Asombroso Spiderman: ¡Si éste es mi Destino...! #[nn] published June 2014
as ¡Cuándo Cae el Meteoro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: As recounted by Roy Thomas, Carl Hubbell redrew the Looter figure, changing him to Spider-Man (page 13, panel 5) at the request of Stan Lee.
Disclose
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Fantastic Four # 50 and Marvel Collectors' item Classics # 2.
Disclose
Naturally Nifty, Newsy, Nondescript Nonsense About Our Nutty Non-Entities!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: How About That!, Didja Know?, Strictly Personal, Dept. of Utter Confusion!, The Wrap-Up, Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!, The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
Disclose
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man; Hulk
First Line: Face front!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for stationery, a Spider-Man t-shirt, a Hulk sweater and a six foot tall pin-up of Spider-Man.
Disclose
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2007
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Carl Freedman, Alfred Attanasio, George D. Edwards, Rochelle Fabrizis, Trevor Jones, Ron Edwards, Kevin Johnson, Johnny Carson, Janice S. Chase, Richard Willis, Jack Apelbaum, and Kent Thomas; includes artwork from earlier stories.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Albert Dorne
First Line: He's looking for people who like to draw
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jerry West; Jimmy Brown; Babe Ruth; Jack Dempsey; Johnny Unitas
First Line: Another two-pointer for Jerry West!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Aurora hobby kits.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.