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The Amazing Spider-Man #13

Marvel · Series began 1963 · June 1964

first appearance of Mysterio

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Mysterio (Quentin Beck) — introduction

Dates

Cover date: June 1964
On sale: March 10, 1964
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #13 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition12¢ cover
Source ↗
UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover

British

Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
This edition’s page

Creators

script: Stan Leepencils: Steve Ditko, Jack Kirbyinks: Steve Ditko, Paul Reinman, Sol Brodskycolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Artie Simek

Stories

The Menace of... Mysterio! · 22 pages
Mysterio first frames Spider-Man for a crime wave, then challenges him to a battle on top of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Characters

Peter ParkerSpider-ManJ. Jonah JamesonMay ParkerFlash ThompsonBetty BrantLiz AllanQuentin BeckMysterio

Reprinted in

Marvel Tales (1966), Creepy Worlds (1962), The Essential Spider-Man (1996), The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (2007), Spider-Man Collector's Album (1966), Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), The Amazing Spider-Man (1977), The Amazing Spider-Man (1977), The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985), Marvel Masterworks (1987), Spider-Man Classics (1993), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2002), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2003), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2009), Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013), Ditko Is... Amazing! King-Size (2019), Spider-Man vs. Mysterio (2019), Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2021), The Marvel Comics Library: Spider-Man (2022), The Amazing Spider-Man (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) (2022)