Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	1964
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	76
Editing	Stan Lee
Notes	Data for pin-up sequences supplied by Christopher Melchert via the GCD Error List, 20 May 2005.

Cover Details - "The Sinister Six!"

Characters	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sinister Six [Sandman [Flint Marko]; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Mysterio [Quentin Beck]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Electro [Max Dillon]]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Notes	Data for pin-up sequences supplied by Christopher Melchert via the GCD Error List, 20 May 2005.
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #150; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10; in Essential Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996)

41 page Spider-Man story "The Sinister Six!"

Characters	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sinister Six [Sandman [Flint Marko]; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Mysterio [Quentin Beck]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Electro [Max Dillon]]; Betty Brant; Aunt May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Thor (Cameo); Flash Thompson; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Ben Parker (Flashback; Cameo); The Burglar (Flashback; Cameo); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Liz Allan; Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (Cameo); Wasp [Janet van Dyne] (Cameo); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (Cameo); X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast [Hank McCoy]] (Cameo); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (Cameo)
Synopsis	Dr. Octopus organizes the Sinister Six, composed of other Spider-Man Villains. They capture Betty Brant and Aunt May and force Spider-Man to rescue them.
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Letters	Sam Rosen
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #150 (April, 1983); in Amazing Spider-Man Annual, The (Marvel, 1964 series) #6 (November 1969); in Marvel Special Edition (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 (June 1975) [38 pp.]; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10; in Essential Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996)

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The burglar"

Characters	the burglar
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The Chameleon"

Characters	Chameleon
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The Vulture"

Characters	Vulture
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The Terrible Tinkerer"

Characters	The Tinkerer
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "Dr. Octopus"

Characters	Dr. Octopus
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "Sandman"

Characters	Sandman
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "Doctor Doom"

Characters	Dr. Doom
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The Lizard"

Characters	Lizard
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #167 (September 1984); in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The Living Brain"

Characters	The Living Brain
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "Electro"

Characters	Electro
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The Enforcers"

Characters	Montana; Ox; Fancy Dan
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "Mysterio"

Characters	Mysterio
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #163

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "The Green Goblin"

Characters	Green Goblin
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #164; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #5

1 page A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes! illustration "Kraven the Hunter"

Characters	Kraven
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #170

9 page Spider-Man story "The Secrets of Spider-Man"

Characters	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Thor (Cameo); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (Cameo); Thing [Ben Grimm] (Cameo)
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Marvel Treasury Edition (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 [4 pp.]; in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #100; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #1 [4 pp.]; in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10 [4 pp.]; in Essential Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996) [4 pp.]; in 100 Greatest Marvels Of All Time, The (Marvel, 2001 series) #1 [1 p.]

1 page Spider-Man illustration "Peter Parker as...Spider-Man"

Characters	Spider-Man
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Reprinted	in Spider-Man Collectible Series (Marvel, 2006 series) #2

1 page illustration "Peter Parker's Favorite Heel and Heart-Throb"

Characters	J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page illustration "Peter Parker's Classmates"

Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page Spider-Man story "Peter Parker's House"

Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page illustration "Guest Star Page"

Characters	Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Thing; Human Torch; Hulk
Genre	superhero
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

3 page story "How Stan Lee and Steve Ditko Create Spider-Man!"

Characters	Stan Lee; Steve Ditko
Synopsis	Stan keeps bothering Steve Ditko while he tries to draw a Spider-man strip.
Genre	humor
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko
Notes	Only time Ditko reveals his face.
Reprinted	in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #10; in Essential Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 (December 1996)