Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers comic books

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Vision star in "A Passion of the Mind!" Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Spider-Man and the Vision battle the Puppet Master in the Baxter Building. Cameo appearance by Harry Osborn. (The Puppet Master previously appeared in Fantastic Four 100. This issue was reprinted in Spider-Man Megazine 5.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Thing (of the Fantastic Four) battle the Puppet Master and the Mad Thinker in "As Those Who Will Not See!" Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Mike Esposito. Kane/Frank Giacoia cover. Cover price $0.20.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Inhumans battle Zarrko the Tomorrow Man and Kang the Conqueror in "The Doomsday Gambit!" Plot by Gerry Conway, script by Len Wein, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Mike Esposito. Cameos by the Avengers (Iron Man, Thor, the Scarlet Witch, and the Vision), Quicksilver, and the Human Torch (of the Fantastic Four). John Romita Sr. cover. Cover price $0.20.

Double Insert Variant. Includes the Mark Jeweler Advertisement Centerfold Insert and the Mennen Advertisment Inner Cover Wrap Insert. Spider-Man and the Inhumans battle Zarrko the Tomorrow Man and Kang the Conqueror in "The Doomsday Gambit!" Plot by Gerry Conway, script by Len Wein, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Mike Esposito. Cameos by the Avengers (Iron Man, Thor, the Scarlet Witch, and the Vision), Quicksilver, and the Human Torch (of the Fantastic Four). John Romita Sr. cover. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Werewolf by Night battle Moondark in "Wolf at Bay!" Plot by Gerry Conway, script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Don Perlin. Daredevil and Black Widow cameos. Gil Kane/John Romita Sr. cover. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and Captain America star in "The Granite Sky!" Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita. The Amazing Spider-Man and Captain America battle A.I.M. and the Grey Gargoyle. Cameo appearances by Nick Fury and Dum Dum Dugan. Flashback cameos by the Falcon and Sharon Carter. (Note: The Grey Gargoyle previously appeared in Captain America 142 and appears next in Thor 257. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Treasury Edition 22.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Sub-Mariner in "Mayhem is the Men-Fish!" Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Wayne Howard. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Sinnott. Spider-Man and the Sub-Mariner battle Tiger Shark and Doctor Dorcas. Flashback cameos by Llyra and the Hulk. (Tiger Shark next appears in Super-Villain Team-Up 1. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 249. This issue also includes a full-page survey for readers to complete and mail back to the Marvel bullpen.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Double Insert Variant. Includes the Mark Jeweler Advertisement Centerfold Insert and the Alka Seltzer Advertisment Inner Cover Wrap Insert.. Spider-Man and the Sub-Mariner in "Mayhem is the Men-Fish!" Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Wayne Howard. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Sinnott. Spider-Man and the Sub-Mariner battle Tiger Shark and Doctor Dorcas. Flashback cameos by Llyra and the Hulk. (Tiger Shark next appears in Super-Villain Team-Up 1. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 249. This issue also includes a full-page survey for readers to complete and mail back to the Marvel bullpen.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "If An Eye Offend Thee" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Ghost Rider. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by Don Perlin. Cover by Gil Kane, Frank Giacoia, and John Romita. It's the first meeting between the Amazing Spider-Man and the Ghost Rider! Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson attend a motorcycle extravaganza at Madison Square Garden. Johnny Blaze is the star of the show, but during one of his routines another biker crashes the party! A new super-villain, the Orb, interrupts the show and kidnaps Roxanne Simpson! The web-slinger and the Ghost Rider follow in hot pursuit and finally run down the Orb at Grand Central Station! Origin and first appearance of the Orb. (Notes: The Orb appears next in Ghost Rider (1st series) 14. This issue was first reprinted in Marvel Treasury Edition 18 and years later in Marvel Tales 254.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and Captain Marvel battle the Basilisk in "Beware the Basilisk, My Son!" Script by Len Wein, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Jim Mooney and Dave Hunt. Kane/John Romita Sr. cover. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man, Mister Fantastic, and Captain Marvel in "Chaos at the Earth's Core!" Part 2 of 2 (Continued from previous issue). Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, and Sal Trapani. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Following the events of Fantastic Four 141, Mister Fantastic and Spider-Man journey to the center of the Earth to battle the Basilisk & Mole Man, and rescue Captain Marvel. Cameo appearance by Rick Jones. (The Basilik returns in Marvel Two-in-One 17. The Mole Man appears next in Incredible Hulk 189.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Where Bombs The Bomb!" Guest-starring the Human Torch and the Hulk. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Mike Esposito and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. The Living Bomb-Burst is back! Thanks to the scientific experimentation of Professor Paxton Pentecost! Now the vengeful professor wants Blastaar to destroy a special factory made of adamantium! However, while the villain from the Negative Zone is performing his task, Johnny Storm and Wyatt Wingfoot take notice! Can the Human Torch and Wyatt beat the Living Bomb-Burst? Not without some help! Fortunately, the Green Goliath is in the vicinity to lend a big hand! Flashback cameos by the Angel and Beast to recap the events of Uncanny X-men 53. (Notes: Blastaar appears next in the first issue of the Inhumans (1st) series. The letters page includes a letter from comics artist Ken Meyer, Jr.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Dinosaurs on Broadway!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Black Panther. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Mike Esposito and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita. Stegron has escaped from the Savage Land in his flying ark and is now bearing down on New York City! However, unknown to the dinosaur man, there's a special stowaway onboard the airborne ark...the Amazing Spider-Man! Meanwhile at Avengers Mansion, the Black Panther notices Stegron's large flying ship closing in on Manhattan! One thing leads to another and Dr. Curt Connors, T'Challa, and the web-slinger develop a plan to stop the dinosaur man! But the heroes better hurry, because Stegron's dinosaurs are rampaging through Times Square! Cameo appearances by Jarvis, J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, and Mary Jane Watson. Flashback cameo by Ka-Zar. Last 20¢ issue. (Notes: Stegron returns in Amazing Spider-Man 165. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Treasury Edition 22. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #25 Human Torch.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. First 25-cent issue. Spider-Man and Doctor Strange battle Xandu in "The Spider and the Sorcerer!" Script by Len Wein, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. Gil Kane/Giacoia cover. The letters page has Marvel Value Stamp Series A # 33 (Sue Richards of the Fantastic Four). Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and Hawkeye battle Quasimodo in "The Messiah Machine!" Script by Len Wein, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. John Romita Sr. cover. The letters page has Marvel Value Stamp Series A # 92 (Byrrah). Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Human Torch (of the Fantastic Four) and Iceman take center stage in "The Night of the Frozen Inferno!" Script by Len Wein, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt. Cameos by the original X-Men and Spider-Man. Kane/Frank Giacoia cover. The letters page has Marvel Value Stamp Series A # 28 (Hawkeye). Cover price $0.25.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The City Stealers!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Hercules. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane and Mike Esposito. An earthquake strikes New York City! How is that possible? The web-slinger and the Prince of Power are eager to find out! Spider-Man investigates the source of the northern tremor and Hercules the source of the southern one! Can the two heroes prevent the Island of Manhattan from being towed out to sea? It's an over the top story! (Notes: The letters page includes a letter from future DC comics vice president Bob Wayne. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #43 The Enchantress.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "For A Few Fists More!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Iron Fist. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Iron Fist and Spider-Man battle Drom the Backwards Man! If Spider-Man and the Living Weapon can reverse time, they will straighten out the backwards man! (Notes: This issue features the first meeting between Iron Fist and Spider-Man, and was reprinted in Marvel Treasury Edition #18. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Ralph Macchio.) This issue 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "All the Fires in Hell!" Guest-starring the Human Torch and the Son of Satan. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Johnny Storm and the Son of Satan battle a supernatural force that has possessed Wyatt Wingfoot! But once the inner demonic rage consumes Hellstrom, Johnny gets more than he bargained for! Will the Human Torch be able to save Wyatt...and survive the Son of Satan's fury? Cameo appearance by the Thing. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Mary Jo Duffy.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Anybody Here Know A Guy Named Meteor Man?" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nighthawk. Script by Gerry Conway. Art by Sal Buscema (layouts) and Vince Colletta (finishes). Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Following his adventure in Giant-Size Defenders 4, Kyle Richmond returns home and discovers a thief in his study! The super-powered robber knocks out the surprised Nighthawk and gets away! Meanwhile, the Spectacular Spider-Man is web-swinging around town...still in a state of shock after seeing Gwen Stacy (clone) in Amazing Spider-Man 144. For that reason the wall-crawler is rather reluctant to team up with Nighthawk and search for the Meteor Man, but the spectacular one agrees to anyway...with mixed results. The web-slinger better wake up quick...or the Meteor Man's going to put him to sleep permanently! Cameo appearance by Jeremiah. (Notes: This story takes place in-between the first and second halves of Amazing Spider-Man 145. The Meteor Man (aka the Looter) previously appeared in Amazing Spider-Man (1st series) 36. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #84 Doctor Doom.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Beware the Death Crusade!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Valkyrie. Script by Gerry Conway. Art by Sal Buscema (layouts) and Vince Colletta (finishes). Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. The Meteor Man is still on the loose! After an unusual decision by Nighthawk last issue to call off the search. But the web-slinger hasn't given up capturing the super-villain formerly known as the Looter! However, the recent events in the Amazing Spider-Man title (and a former girlfriend) are weighing heavily on the wall-crawler's mind. Meanwhile on Long Island, Kyle Richmond tells Valkyrie about his recent battle, and Brunhilde decides to hunt for the Meteor Man herself! And inside an east side antique shop, the two heroes come together to fight the Meteor Man! Will the power of Valkyrie tip the scale in Spider-Man's favor this time? Cameo appearances by Nighthawk and Jeremiah. (Note: While the Gwen Stacy clone did not appear in this two-part story, MTU 33 and 34 were relevant parts of the classic clone saga that took place in the Amazing Spider-Man series.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Blood Church!" Guest-starring Doctor Strange, the Human Torch, and Valkyrie. Script by Gerry Conway. Art by Sal Buscema (layouts) and Vince Colletta (finishes). Cover by Gil Kane and Al Milgrom. Unless Dr. Strange and the Human Torch defeat the demonic hordes of the deranged, self-styled prophet Jeremiah, Valkyrie will die! Can the Master of the Mystic Arts and old Hot-Head free Valkyrie in time? Cameo appearance by Clea. (Note: This issue contains a full-page ad for Hostess Twinkies featuring Captain Marvel vs. Nitro.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Snow Death!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Frankenstein Monster, and Man-Wolf. Script by Gerry Conway. Art by Sal Buscema (layouts) and Vince Colletta (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and John Romita. If things weren't crazy enough inside Baron von Shtupf's castle with the Frankenstein Monster present...now enter the Man-Wolf! Where in the world did he come from? The wall-crawler doesn't have time to ponder that question as the claws and teeth of the Man-Wolf attack! Fortunately though, Victor Frankenstein's creation and the web-slinger are able to drive off John Jameson's ferocious alter-ego and also defeat the baron! However, Spider-Man knows he can't leave the dangerous Man-Wolf to freely roam the Balkan countryside. Will the amazing one be able to find the Man-Wolf in the snowy mountains? Or perhaps the better question...will he live (or not live) to regret it? It's a savage struggle for survival in the snow! (Notes: The Frankenstein Monster appears next in Iron Man 102. The Man-Wolf battles the web-slinger again in Amazing Spider-Man 189.) Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Beast battle the Griffin in "Night of the Griffin!" Script by Bill Mantlo, breakdowns by Sal Buscema, finished art by Mike Esposito, inks assist by Dave Hunt. Angel cameo (from the original X-Men). Ron Wilson/Esposito cover. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Human Torch (of the Fantastic Four) battle the second Big Man, the second Crime-Master, and the Sandman in "Any Number Can Slay!" Script by Bill Mantlo (assist by Yvie Perez), pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt. Ed Hannigan/John Romita Sr. cover. The letters page has Marvel Value Stamp Series A # 87 (J. Jonah Jameson). Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Murder's Better The Second Time Around!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Human Torch, and the Sons of the Tiger (1st full-color appearance). Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt. Cover by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito. It's a wild free-for-all in an abandoned warehouse as Spider-Man and the Human Torch duke it out with the Big Man, Crime Master, Sandman, and the Enforcers! However, the two heroes are badly outnumbered and go down to defeat! Fortunately though, a group of martial artists is training nearby and stumble across the captive torch and wall-crawler! Now the odds suddenly look better as the Sons of the Tiger join the fray! During the furious final battle, friendships will be formed, mysteries will be solved, and tragedy will strike! (Notes: The Sons of the Tiger appear next in Deadly Hands of Kung Fu 19. This issue contains a full-page ad for Hostess Fruit Pies featuring the Hulk vs. the Abomination and Wendigo.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "A Witch in Time!" Part 1 of 4. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Scarlet Witch. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt. Cover by Gil Kane and Dan Adkins. The Scarlet Witch is going back in time! To the one place any witch would never want to go...1692 Salem, Massachusetts! What has possessed Wanda to travel to an abandoned castle in Latveria and rendezvous with Doctor Doom's time machine and a deranged 17th century preacher? The Scarlet Witch knows she's in trouble against Cotton Mather and sends a desperate plea for help back to New York. Who will answer her plea? The Amazing Spider-Man! Can the web-slinger save Wanda from a horrible fate...or will the Salem Witch Trials claim another victim? Cameo appearance by the Vision. (Note: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B #14 Spider-Man.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Visions of Hate!" Part 2 of 4. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Vision, and the Scarlet Witch. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and Mike Esposito. In dramatic fashion the Vision has arrived in 17th century Salem to rescue his wife and the web-slinger! Surely Spider-Man and two avengers can beat Cotton Mather and the townspeople...right? But there are paranormal forces at work that guide Mather to victory and send Wanda, the wall-crawler, and the synthezoid avenger to the Salem jail! Once there, the trio meets John Proctor, a local resident who has been accused of being a witch. After escaping from the prison, Spider-Man and the Vision search for Doctor Doom's time machine in the forest close by. They don't find the time machine...but they do find Cotton Mather, the Dark Rider, and the Latverian monarch himself! Cameo appearance by Doctor Doom. (Note: This issue includes a 3-page re-telling of the historical events surrounding the infamous Salem Witch Trials. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B #34 Fantastic Four.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "A Past Gone Mad!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, the Vision, and the Scarlet Witch. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. What began as a simple time travel rescue mission for the Spectacular Spider-Man has suddenly escalated into a supernatural showdown between Doctor Doom and the Dark Rider! In the woods outside 17th century Salem, the powerful villain from the dark ages gains size and strength by draining the mystical powers of both Victor Von Doom and the Scarlet Witch! If the Dark Rider can beat Doctor Doom, the Vision, and the Scarlet Witch...does the web-slinger have a chance? The situation does not look good! Flashback cameo by Reed Richards. (Note: This issue includes a brief retelling of Doctor Doom's origin. This issue also includes a full-page ad for Hostess Cup Cakes featuring Spider-Man vs. Man-Mountain Marko (and guest-starring Mary Jane Watson). The letters page contains a letter from comics publisher Dean Mullaney. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series B #46 Captain America.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Death in the Year Before Yesterday!" Part 4 of 4. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Moondragon, Doctor Doom, the Vision, and the Scarlet Witch. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Gil Kane and Dan Adkins. It's the Dark Rider's last stand against Doctor Doom, the Vision, the Scarlet Witch, Moondragon and the web-slinger in 17th century Salem! And will the wall-crawler be able to save John Proctor from the gallows? It's a bittersweet ending for your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. Cameo appearance by Iron Man. (Note: The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series B #68 Silver Surfer. A 30-cent cover price variant exists for this issue.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. I"Future-Shock!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Kill-raven. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Gil Kane. The cataclysmic confrontation with the Dark Rider is over. And the exhausted web-slinger is ready to get back to modern day Manhattan! When the wall-crawler hops on the time machine platform, he returns to New York...but it's the year 2019! And the city lies in smoldering ruins! Is Spider-Man prepared to join Killraven in the fight for freedom against the Martians? Dream sequence appearances by Volcana Ash, the Green Goblin, and Mary Jane Watson. Cameo appearance by Cotton Mather. (Notes: The letters page includes a letter from comics publisher Dean Mullaney. The letters page also includes Marvel Value Stamp series B #75 Spider-Man. A 30-cent cover price variant exists for this issue.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Am I Now Or Have I Ever Been?" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Deathlok. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Rich Buckler and Mike Esposito. The Amazing Spider-Man is still trying to get home! However the time machine makes one more stop...in the year 1990! The web-slinger attempts to maintain a low profile in war-torn Times Square, but it doesn't take long for trouble (and Deathlok) to find him! After a brief battle, Luther Manning convinces the wall-crawler that he's one of the good guys. Now the Demolisher and Spider-Man team up to take down a gang of radioactive mutants! (Notes: In this issue of Marvel Team-Up and in preceding issues, Dave Hunt is not credited as one of the inkers; however, his last name is hidden in the backgrounds of the splash page. A 30-cent cover price variant exists for this issue.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. It is believed these variants were distributed only in regions near U.S. military bases. "I Have to Fight the Basilisk!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Thing. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Ron Wilson. Inks by Dan Adkins. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Sinnott. Story continues from Marvel Two-in-One 17 (Part 1). The stars of Marvel's team-up titles fight together against the Basilisk! The power-crazed Basilisk has raised a volcano in the middle of the Hudson River and now stands poised to destroy New York! The Thing and Spider-Man have already been beaten once by the Basilisk, but now the blue-eyed idol of millions and the wondrous wall-crawler are going to give it one more shot! It's a tremendous fight to the finish! Flashback cameos by Captain Marvel and Mr. Fantastic to recap the events of Marvel Team-Up 16 and 17. (Notes: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Ralph Macchio. This issue contains a full-page ad for Hostess Twinkies featuring Captain America vs. the Red Skull (and the cosmic cube). A 30-cent cover price variant exists for this issue.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "A Fine Night for Dying!" Part 1 of 4. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Iron Man. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (backgrounds). Cover by John Romita. A massive fuel tank at Stark International Long Island explodes! And your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is caught in the blast! But fortunately a certain golden avenger is nearby to catch the falling web-slinger! After Shell-head and the wall-crawler compare notes with police captain Jean DeWolff, they realize a serial bomber is on the loose in New York City! Where will he or she strike next? How about at the 37th precinct headquarters! But the mysterious villain can't fool the web-slinger's uncanny spider sense! And shortly thereafter the battle is joined: the Amazing Spider-Man and the Invincible Iron Man vs. the Wraith! First appearances of Captain Jean DeWolff and the Wraith. Last 25¢ issue. (Notes: This issue includes a full-page ad for Hostess Twinkies featuring Captain America vs. the Red Skull and the cosmic cube. A 30-cent cover price variant exists for this issue) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Mystery of the Wraith!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, and Iron Man. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Gil Kane and Dan Adkins. The wall-crawler needs help investigating the apparent death of Brian DeWolff two years ago. So he turns to the Master of the Mystic Arts for assistance! The trail of the Wraith leads to the DeWolff family crypt...but who or what is waiting inside? Captain Jean DeWolff enters first, then minutes later Spider-Man and Doctor Strange, and finally the Invincible Iron Man! It's a no-holds-barred battle down below! Origin of the Wraith. 32 pages Cover price $0.30.