June 1971
Marvel Comics Group
$0.15 · 36 pages · Monthly
On Sale: March 9, 1971
Grade: VG+ (4.5)
Edited by Stan Lee. Indicia publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc. Printed by World Color Press, Sparta, Illinois. This issue does not carry the Comics Code Authority seal.
Cover by John Romita (pencils and inks), featuring Spider-Man and the Green Goblin.
Lead story: “In the Grip of the Goblin!” (19 pages).
Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Frank Giacoia, with John Romita inking select pages (7, 15, 16, 18, 19). Background inks likely by Tony Mortellaro. Letters by Sam Rosen.
Spider-Man battles the Green Goblin (Norman Osborn) while Harry Osborn turns to pills after problems with Mary Jane Watson. Gwen Stacy appears in cameo flashback. Story continues in the following issue.
This issue is part of the three-issue drug storyline (#96–98) published without Comics Code approval due to drug references in the story.
Back matter includes Mighty Marvel Checklist, Bullpen Bulletins, a 1.6-page “Spider’s Web” letters page with illustrations by Gil Kane and John Romita, Marvel house ads, and contemporary advertisements.
Condition VG+ (4.5) with moderate wear consistent with grade, complete interior, structurally intact, and unrestored.
June 1971
Marvel Comics Group
$0.15 · 36 pages · Monthly
On Sale: March 9, 1971
Grade: VG+ (4.5)
Edited by Stan Lee. Indicia publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc. Printed by World Color Press, Sparta, Illinois. This issue does not carry the Comics Code Authority seal.
Cover by John Romita (pencils and inks), featuring Spider-Man and the Green Goblin.
Lead story: “In the Grip of the Goblin!” (19 pages).
Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Frank Giacoia, with John Romita inking select pages (7, 15, 16, 18, 19). Background inks likely by Tony Mortellaro. Letters by Sam Rosen.
Spider-Man battles the Green Goblin (Norman Osborn) while Harry Osborn turns to pills after problems with Mary Jane Watson. Gwen Stacy appears in cameo flashback. Story continues in the following issue.
This issue is part of the three-issue drug storyline (#96–98) published without Comics Code approval due to drug references in the story.
Back matter includes Mighty Marvel Checklist, Bullpen Bulletins, a 1.6-page “Spider’s Web” letters page with illustrations by Gil Kane and John Romita, Marvel house ads, and contemporary advertisements.
Condition VG+ (4.5) with moderate wear consistent with grade, complete interior, structurally intact, and unrestored.
