Marvel Tales (1964 Marvel) comic books

Marvel Tales (1964 Marvel) 5 VF- 7.5

Reprints: Amazing Spider-Man #8 featuring "The Terrible Threat of the Living Brain." Story by Stan Lee. Art by Steve Ditko. Strange Tales #103 starring the Human Torch (Johnny Storm of the Fantastic Four) in "Prisoner of the 5th Dimension." Story by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber. Art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Journey into Mystery #87 starring the Mighty Thor in "Prisoner of the Reds!" Story by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber. Art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Tales to Astonish #40 starring Ant-Man in "The Day that Ant-Man Failed!" Story by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber. Art by Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Tales (1964 Marvel) 223 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4392921006

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Cover art by Todd McFarlane. The Arms of Doctor Octopus!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by Jim Mooney; From his prison cell, Doc Ock calls to his mechanical arms and even Spidey can't stop the inevitable reunion; Ock hijacks a plane and holds an Asian general hostage for ten million bucks but Spidey foils his plans; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #88. The Playpen of Peril!, script by Michael Eury, pencils by Alan Kupperberg, inks by Joe Albelo; Spider-Ham saves the Marvel Babies from the deadly playpen of Malpractus. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Marvel Tales (1964 Marvel) 239 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4365963007

Cover art by Todd McFarlane. Night of the Griffin starring Spider-Man and Beast, script by Bill Mantle, pencils by Sal Buscema and Dave Hunt (backrounds), inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt (backrounds); The Griffin looks for revenge against those who threw him in jail; reprinted from Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 series) #38. A Bat Day's Knight, script and art by Alan Kupperberg; Spider-Ham and Bats team-up to capture the Jokster who has made off with Duck Hope's jokes. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.