Marvel Tales (1964 Marvel) UK Edition comic books

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/6- cover price. Reprints: X-Men 1, Avengers 1, Strange Tales 115 (Doctor Strange origin), and Hulk 3; Jack Kirby and 72-page giant. All reprints. "X-Men" (script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman from Uncanny X-Men 1); the Hulk stars in "The Ringmaster" (scripts by Lee, pencils by Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers from Hulk 3); "The Origin of Dr. Strange" (script by Lee, art by Steve Ditko from Strange Tales 115); "The Coming of the Avengers" (script by Lee, pencils by Kirby, inks by Ayers from Avengers 1); and a monster story, "A Monster Among Us" (script by Lee, art by Ditko from Amazing Adult Fantasy 8).

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #127. First appearance of the third Vulture (Dr. Clifton Shallot) in "The Dark Wings of Death." Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt. John Romita Sr. cover. Human Torch (of the Fantastic Four) guest appearance.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #149. First appearance of the Spider-Man clone in "Even if I Live, I Die!" Origin of the Jackal (who dies) and the Gwen Stacy clone. Characters: Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; GUESTS: Ned Leeds; Gwen Stacy Clone; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Betty Leeds; Mary Jane Watson; VILLAINS: The Jackal [Professor Miles Warren]; Spider-Man Clone; CAMEO: Tarantula. Gerry Conway scripts end; pencils by Ross Andru; inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia.

UK edition - Printed and distributed in the UK with pence over price. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #150. The clone story continues in "Spider-Man...or Spider-Clone?" Characters: F: Spider-Man; Vs. Professor Smythe & Spider-Slayer; GA: Curt Connors, Mary Jane Watson, Gwen Stacy's clone (f/b); GC: fake versions of Kingpin, Vulture, Sandman. Script by Archie Goodwin, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, and Dave Hunt. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #151. The Spider-Man clone and the Green Goblin have cameos as Spidey battles the Shocker in "Skirmish Beneath the Streets!" Characters: F: Spider-Man; Vs. Shocker; GA: Mary Jane Watson, Flash Thompson, Harry Osborn, J. Jonah Jameson, Robbie Robertson, Betty Brant, Ned Leeds, Peter Parker's clone, Green Goblin (f/b). Len Wein scripts begin; pencils by Ross Andru; inks by John Romita, Sr., Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, and Dave Hunt. Cover by John Romita, Sr.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #152. Spidey gets "Shattered by the Shocker!" Characters: FEATURE: Spider-Man; GUESTS: J. Jonah Jameson; Mary Jane Watson; Flash Thompson; Harry Osborn; Ned Leeds; VILLAIN: Shocker; CAMEO: Dr. Octopus. Script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita, Sr.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #153. A football field becomes a raging battleground--as Spidey fights to save an innocent child in "The Longest Hundred Yards!" Characters: F: Spider-Man; GA: Mary Jane Watson, Harry Osborn, Flash Thompson, Ned Leeds. Script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita, Sr.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita. The Sandman Always Strikes Twice, script by Len Wein, art by Sal Buscema; Angry over the death of a friend, Spider-Man makes fast work of the Sandman when the villain seeks him out for revenge; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, the (Marvel, 1963 series) #154. Beginning...The Saga of Captain Britain, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Fred Kida; Brian arrives at the Darkmoor Research Centre to report for work just as the complex is being attacked by Stragg who plans on capturing the nuclear scientists to use in his own business ventures; Brian escapes on a motorcycle but falls off a cliff when he is blinded by Stragg's airship. 36 pgs.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Cover art by John Romita. Whodunit!, script by Len Wein, pencils by Sal Buscema (layouts), inks by Mike Esposito (finished art, figures) and Dave Hunt (finished art, backgrounds); While solving some recent murders, Spidey confronts Tallon and a computer named W.H.O.; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #155. Rebirth! starring Captain Britain, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Fred Kida; Brian Braddock is given the power of Captain Britain. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Cover art by John Romita. On A Clear Day, You Can See...The Mirage!, script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt (backgrounds); Peter and his friends are attending the wedding of Betty and Ned when the party is crashed by the villainous Mirage who plans on robbing the guests; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, the (Marvel, 1963 series) #156. Trial By Iron, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Fred Kida; Brian uses his new Captain Britain powers to defeat the Dark Reaver and vows to become a true hero. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Cover art by John Romita. The Ghost That Haunted Octopus, script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Spidey battles Doctor Octopus; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #157. Dr. Strange Master of Black Magic starring Dr. Strange and Nightmare, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; reprinted from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #110. 36 pgs.