The Lords of Light and Darkness
Plot: Bill Mantlo, Chris Claremont, Bonnie Wilford
Writer: Bill Mantlo
Artists: Sal Buscema, Mike Esposito
Letterer: Jim Novak
Colorist: Hugh Paley
Originally published: 1976
Well, I was really digging this book for almost the whole thing. The idea of scientists becoming Hindu gods was fairly original and cool. Unfortunately the end was crazy lame. Everybody links [...]
Entries Tagged as '1976'
Marvel Team-Up Vol. 1 Annual 001
June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · 1976, 3.0, Agni (Araman Nila), Banshee, Bill Mantlo, Bonnie Wilford, Brahma (Brian Mann), Chris Claremont, Colossus / Proletarian, Cyclops, Hugh Paley, Jim Novak, Kali (Karen Lee), Mara (Martin Aaronson), Marvel Girl / Phoenix / Dark Phoenix (Jean Gray), Marvel Team-Up (Vol. 1) Annual, Mike Esposito / Mickey Demeo, Nightcrawler, Professor X, Ratri (Randy Tate), Sal Buscema, Shiva (Si Fan Chung), Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Storm, Vishnu (Vic Norman), Wolverine, Yama Dharma (Jan Maarshall)
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Superman vs the Amazing Spider-Man
June 1st, 2008 · No Comments · 1976, 5.0, Dick Giordano, Dr. Octopus, Gaspar Saladino, Gerry Conway, Hobgoblin (Ned Leeds), Jerry Serpe, Lex Luthor, Rick Taylor, Ross Andru, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Superman (Clark Kent), Superman vs the Amazing Spider-Man
The Battle of the Century!
Written by: Gerry Conway
Drawn by: Ross Andru
Inked by: Dick Giordano
Lettered by: Gaspar Saladino
Colored by: Jerry Serpe, Rick Taylor
Originally published: 1976
Here’s why I am considering this story canon:
Wikipedia says the whole Marvel/DC thing with the brothers starts because they become aware of each other due to previous crossovers. This is a previous [...]
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Marvel Treasury Edition 013 (Story 1)
May 31st, 2008 · No Comments · 1976, 4.0, Angel, Ant-Man / Giant-Man / Yellowjacket / Goliath (Hank Pym), Beast, Black Widow, Captain America, Clea, Daredevil, Don Perlin, Don Warfield, Dr. Strange, Gaspar Saladino, George Tuska, Ghost Rider, Hercules, Hulk, Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Iceman / Rampage (Bobby Drake), Invisible Girl, Mr. Fantastic, Nighthawk, Roger Stern, Scarlet Witch, Silver Surfer, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker), Thing, Valkyrie, Vision, Wasp
‘Tis the Season
Script: Roger Stern
Art: George Tuska
Inks: Don Perlin
Letters: Gaspar
Colors: D. Warfield
Originally published: 1976
My Treasury Edition 13 showed up! I’m finally back on track with my reading order.
It’s Christmas time, and the Marvel superheroes are playing in the snow! This is kind of a wrapper story around some reprints of past issues. Nothing much happens, [...]
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The Amazing Spider-Man vs. the Prodigy!
May 31st, 2008 · No Comments · 1976, 2.0, Amazing Spider-Man vs. the Prodigy, Ann Robinson, Jan Cohen, Joe Rosen, Mike Esposito / Mickey Demeo, Prodigy, Ross Andru, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker)
Pull of the Prodigy
Writer: Ann Robinson
Artist: Ross Andru
Inker: Mike Esposito
Colorist: Jan Cohen
Letterer: Joe Rosen
Originally published: 1976
This is “a special Planet Parenthood issue of the Amazing Spider-Man”, released by Marvel and Planned Parenthood. I think I read it in the wrong spot, based on when it was published.
Spidey stumbles on a plan to “recruit and robotize” [...]
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Hostess: Spider-Man! in The Spider-Man and the Fly!
May 31st, 2008 · No Comments · 1976, 2.0, Ads, Human Fly / The Fly, Spider-Man, Spider-Man / Spider-Lizard (Peter Parker)
Spider-Man! in The Spider-Man and the Fly!
Originally published: November 1976
November 1976:
Ringo Kid #30, Defenders #41, Avengers #153, Eternals #5, Tomb of Dracula #50…
December 1976:
Conan the Barbarian #69, Defenders #42, Ka-Zar #19…
Hostess ad that appeared in November and December 1976, in the titles above and most likely others. Based on publication date, I read this in [...]
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