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92January 1971
$0.15

The Amazing Spider-Man #92

Marvel · January 1971 · on sale 1970-10-13

First appearance: Sam Bullit1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#92
Publication date
January 1971
Key date
1971-01-00
On-sale date
1970-10-13
Indicia publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0When Iceman Attacks!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Romita, Marie Severin; inks: John Romita; letters: Morrie KuramotoBobby Drake, Iceman, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy
2When Iceman Attackscomic story19script: Stan Lee; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: John Romita, Tony Mortellaro; letters: Artie SimekSam Bullit First, Bobby Drake, Iceman, J. Jonah Jameson, Peter Parker, Robbie Robertson, Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy
3-in-house column1pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott
4-in-house column0.8script: Stan Lee
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.2pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; letters: Sam RosenSpider-Man [Peter Parker]; Green Goblin; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Bird-Man; Cat-Man
6-letters page1.6script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Steve Ditko, John Romita; inks: Steve Ditko, Jim MooneyPeter Parker; Gwen Stacy; George Stacy; Mary Jane Watson
7-promo (ad from the publisher)0.4pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; letters: Morrie KuramotoIron Man; Nick Fury

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 1/- [0-1-0 GBP]

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Tales #731976On eBay ›
Marvel Tales #2271989On eBay ›
The Essential Spider-Man #51996On eBay ›
Spider-Man: Death of the Stacys #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-2504-3
2007On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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