Comics & Books (1983)

Spider-Man Comics & Books items for the year 1983, grouped by month.

Annuals and other items with no specific month are at the bottom of this page.

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January 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #236
  "Death Knell!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #250
  "X-Factor"
  John Byrne (Writer), John Byrne (Pencils)
• Hembeck #7
• Incredible Hulk (Vol. 1) #279
  "Acceptance"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Mark Gruenwald (Pencils)
• Kazar (Vol. 3): The Savage #22
  "Shanna the Savage"
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)
• Marvel Fanfare #6
  "Switch Witch"
  Sandy Plunkett (Co-Plot/Pencils), Mike W. Barr (Writer)
• Marvel Tales #147
• Marvel Team-Up #125
  "Yesterday and Today!"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Kerry Gammill (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #74
  "Fantasia!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Bob Hall (Pencils)
• Spider-Man Newspaper Strip: 2 January 1983 - 17 April 1983
  "The Sub-Mariner"
  Stan Lee (Writer), Floro Dery (Artist), Fred Kida (Artist)

February 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #237
  "High and Mighty!"
  Roger Stern (Plot), Bill Mantlo (Writer), Bob Hall (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #92
  "The Hate Master's Master Plan"
  Marv Wolfman (Writer), Jim Mooney (Pencils)
• Kazar (Vol. 3): The Savage #23
  "Resurrection!"
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Armando Gil (Pencils), Bob Hall (Pencils)
• Marvel Tales #148
• Marvel Team-Up #126
  "A Firm Offer!"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Bob Hall (Pencils)
• Marvel Two-In-One #96
  "Visiting Hours!"
  Tom DeFalco (Writer), Ron Wilson (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #75
  "Ferae Naturae (Wild Beasts)"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)
• Spider-Woman #48

March 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #238
  "Shadows of Evils Past"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Blip Videogame Magazine #2
• Comics Scene #8
• Electric Company Magazine #93
  "Wings of the Vulture"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Kazar (Vol. 3): The Savage #24
  "On Death and Dying...!"
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Armando Gil (Pencils), Bob Hall (Pencils)
• Marvel Tales #149
• Marvel Team-Up #127
  "Small Miracles"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Kerry Gammill (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #76
  "At Death's Door!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)

April 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #239
  "Now Strikes the Hobgoblin!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #94
  "April Fool"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Iron Man #169
• Kazar (Vol. 3): The Savage #25
  "The Dead Who Walk"
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)
• Marvel Tales #150
• Marvel Team-Up #128
  "Sweet Temptation!"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Kerry Gammill (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #77
  "Relapse Times Two!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)
• Spider-Man Newspaper Strip: 18 April 1983 - 2 August 1983
  "The Beauty and the Bytes"
  Stan Lee (Writer), Floro Dery (Artist), Fred Kida (Artist)
• Spider-Woman #49

May 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #240
  "Wings Of Vengeance!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Kazar (Vol. 3): The Savage #26
  "Escape From New York!"
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)
• Marvel Tales #151
• Marvel Team-Up #129
  "...And Much To Ponder Before The Dawn..."
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Kerry Gammill (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #78
  "The Long Goodbye"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)

June 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #241
  "In The Beginning..."
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #95
  "Shrink Down"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Marvel Tales #152
• Marvel Team-Up #130
  "Till Death Do Us Part!"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Sal Buscema (Pencils)
• Marvel Two-In-One #100
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #79
  "The Final Battle"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)
• Spider-Woman #50

July 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #242
  "Confrontations!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #96
  "The Fly Makes a Movie"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Marvel Age #4
• Marvel Tales #153
• Marvel Team-Up #131
  "The Best Things In Life Are Free...But Everything Else Costs Money!"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Kerry Gammill (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #80
  "J. Jonah Jameson, Hero of The People"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)

August 1983

• Alpha Flight #1
• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #243
  "Options!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #97
  "The Water Stealer"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Marvel Tales #154
• Marvel Team-Up #132
  "The Common Denominator!"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Sal Buscema (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #81
  "Stalkers In The Shadows"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)
• Spider-Man Newspaper Strip: 3 August 1983 - 23 November 1983
  "The Day of the Assassin (Big John Braxton and the Eliminator)"
  Stan Lee (Writer), Floro Dery (Artist), Fred Kida (Artist)

September 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #244
  "Ordeals!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Avengers (Vol. 1) #235
  "Havoc on the Homefront!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), Bob Budiansky (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #98
  "Jack Frost"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Marvel Fanfare #10
• Marvel Tales #155
• Marvel Team-Up #133
  "The World According To...Faustus!"
  J.M. DeMatteis (Writer), Sal Buscema (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #82
  "Crime & Punishment!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)

October 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #245
  "Sacrifice Play!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Avengers (Vol. 1) #236
  "I Want to be an Avenger!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #99
  "The Living Brain"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Marvel Age #7
• Marvel Tales #156
• Marvel Team-Up #134
  "The Boy's Night Out!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)
• Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (Vol. 1) #10
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #83
  "Delusions"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Greg LaRocque (Pencils)
• Spider-Man Weekly (UK) #553

November 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #246
  "The Daydreamers!"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Avengers (Vol. 1) #237
  "Meltdowns and Mayhem"
  Roger Stern (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)
• Electric Company Magazine #100
  "The Thanksgiving Threat"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Marvel Age #8
• Marvel Tales #157
• Marvel Team-Up #135
  "Down Deep In Darkness!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #84
  "My Baby's Been Kidnapped!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Dave Simons (Pencils)
• Marvel Tails #1
• Spider-Man Weekly (UK) #554
• The Thing (Vol. 1) #5
  "With Friends Like These..."
  John Byrne (Writer), Ron Wilson (Pencils)

December 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #247
  "Interruptions"
  Roger Stern (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Comic Reader #215
• Electric Company Magazine #101
  "The Attack of the Gray Gargoyle"
  Steven Grant (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Hawkeye (Vol. 1) #4
• Marvel Tales #158
• Marvel Team-Up #136
  "Webs"
  David Michelinie (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #85
  "The Hatred Of The Hobgoblin!"
  Roger Stern (Co-Plot), Bill Mantlo (Writer), Al Milgrom (Pencils)
• Spider-Man Weekly (UK) #555

Year 1983

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #17
  "Heroes And Villains"
  Roger Stern (Plot), Bill Mantlo (Writer), Ed Hannigan (Pencils)
• Comics Feature #23
• Comics Feature #24
• Hardees 3D Marvel Mini-Comic (Spider-Man)
• Hardees 3D Marvel Mini-Comic (Spider-Woman)
• Super Heroes Activity & Colouring Book
• Mighty Marvel Team-Up Thrillers
• Marvel Team-Up (Vol. 1) Annual #6
  "The Hunters and The Hunted!"
  Bill Mantlo (Writer), Ron Frenz (Pencils)
• Official Marvel Try-Out Book #1
  "Personals"
  Jim Shooter (Plot/Script), John Romita, Sr. (Pencils)
• Spider-Man Annual (UK) 1983
• Amazing Spider-Man: "Unmasked" Coloring Book 1983 Version
  David Kraft (Writer), Winslow Mortimer (Pencils)
• Amazing Spider-Man: The Arms Of Doctor Octopus
  David Anthony Kraft (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Artist), Brian Moore (Artist)
• Spider-Man Newspaper Strip: 24 November 1983 - 1 April 1984
  "Dolly"
  Stan Lee (Writer), Floro Dery (Artist), Fred Kida (Artist)
• Danger In Dallas (Dallas Times Herald)
  Marie Severin (Plot/Layouts), Greg Aiello (Co-Plot), David Kraft (Writer), Kerry Gammill (Pencils)
• Christmas In Dallas (Dallas Times Herald)
  Jim Salicrup (Writer), Alan Kupperberg (Pencils)
• Dallas Ballet Nutcracker (Dallas Times Herald)
  Jim Salicrup (Writer), Jim Mooney (Pencils)
• Danger In Denver (Denver Post)
• Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends Winter Special (UK) 1983