Issue Details

Issue	#71
Published	July 1978
Frequency	Monthly
Cover Price	0.35 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Jim Shooter
Notes	Copyright ©1978 by Marvel Comics Group, a Division of Cadence Industries Corporation.

Cover Details - "When Dies a Legend!"

Characters	Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Ernie Chan (signed)
Inks	Ernie Chan (signed)
Letters	Rick Parker?
Reprinted	in Uomo Ragno, L' [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #270

18 page Spider-Man and the Falcon story "Deathgarden"

Characters	AIM; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Dr. Jonas Cobb; Dum Dum Dugan; the Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Nick Fury; the Plantman; Redwing; SHIELD; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Genre	superhero
Script	Bill Kunkel
Pencils	David Wenzel [as Dave Wenzel]
Inks	Dan Green
Colors	Francoise Mouly
Letters	Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Rick Parker (pages 2-18)
Reprinted	in Uomo Ragno, L' [Collana Super-Eroi] (Editoriale Corno, 1970 series) #270

1 page Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox promo (ad from the publisher) "Marvel Bullpen Bulletins [July 1978]; Stan's Soapbox"

Characters	Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Script	Stan Lee; ?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Stan Lee talks about Jim Shooter taking over as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics.

1 page Captain America; Hostess Twinkies advertisement "Captain America and the Time Warp!"

Characters	Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Julius Caesar; Nick Fury
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Sal Buscema
Inks	Joe Sinnott
Letters	Irving Watanabe
Notes	Advertisement in July and August 1978 Spider-Man titles, plus Defenders #62 and Star Wars #14.

1 page Rick Barry and Dr. J; Spalding basketballs advertisement "Street Ball"

Characters	Julius Erving [Dr. J]; Rick Barry
Synopsis	Two basketball stars show to some kids how great Spalding basketballs are.
Genre	sports; children; humor
Pencils	Jack Davis (signed)
Inks	Jack Davis (signed)
Notes	Outside back cover. Comic strip ad for Spalding basketballs.