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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #74
Publication Date: July 1969
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Issues: #74 of 443 Issues (968 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/10/1969
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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:  
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reprinted 6 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as 2 Content Items in other Issues:
FlagEdderkoppen #2/1978 published February 1978 as Dårehuset [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #68 published August 1981 as ¡Y Llega el Caos! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man #8 published January 2014
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Silvermane; Maggia
First Line: The fantastic secret of the petrified tablet!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #55 published November 1974
as The Fantastic Secret of the Petrified Tablet! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSpindelmannen #2/1978 published January 1978
as Ödlans hemlighet [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #68 published August 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Essential Spider-Man #4 [unnamed variant] published December 2000
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Tired of being 'skinny'?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain supplement.
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If This Be Bedlam!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Lizard [Dr. Connors]; Martha Connors; Billy Connors; Harry Osborn; Gwen Stacy; Maggia (villain); Silvermane (villain); Caeser Cicero (villain); Man-Mountain Marko (villain)
First Line: You better do what Silvermane wants, see?
Synopsis: Silvermane believes that the petrified tablet contains the secret of the Fountain of Youth. He forces Dr. Connor to interpret the tablet and make the serum described therein. Silvermane drinks the untested serum - and it works!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #55 published November 1974
as If This Be Bedlam! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Essential Spider-Man #4 [unnamed variant] published December 2000
as If This Be Bedlam! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man; Kingpin
First Line: A sagacious smattering of space-wasting small-talk!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes Stan's Soapbox and the Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man; Kingpin
First Line: Dear Stan and Co., Someone up there doesn't like Spider-Man.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Chuck Hamilton, Nelson Ho, Shirley A. Gorman, John Baumann, Charles Graff, Jr. and Sammy Lomgbon; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Do you have art talent worth developing?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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