Creating a Universe - The Key Issues of Marvel's Silver Age
by Pierre Comtois
Part 1 - The Early, Formative Years
1. Fantastic Four # 1 Nov 1961 13. Amazing Spider-Man # 1 Mar 1963
2. Fantastic Four # 3 Mar 1962 14. Amazing Spider-Man # 2 May 1963
3. Fantastic Four # 4 May 1962 15. Sgt Fury # 1 May 1963
4. Incredible Hulk # 1 May 1962 16. Strange Tales # 110 Jul 1963
5. Fantastic Four # 5 Jul 1962 17. Strange Tales Annual # 2 mid 1963
6. Amazing Fantasy # 15 Aug 1962 18. Avengers # 1 Sep 1963
7. Journey into Mystery # 83 Aug 1962 19. X-Men # 1 Sep 1963
8. Tales to Astonish # 35 Sep 1962 20. Journey into Mystery # 97 Oct 1963
9. Strange Tales # 101 Oct 1962 21. Strange Tales # 114 Nov 1963
10. Fantastic Four # 11 Feb 1963 22. Strange Tales # 115 Dec 1963
11. Fantastic Four # 12 Mar 1963 23. Tales of Suspense # 48 Dec 1963
12. Tales of Suspense # 39 Mar 1963 24. Tales of Suspense # 49 Jan 1964
Part 2 - The Years of Consolidation
1. Tales to Astonish # 49 Nov 1963 24. Amazing Spider-Man # 17 Oct 1964
2. Tales to Astonish # 50 Dec 1963 25. Amazing Spider-Man # 18 Nov 1964
3. Tales to Astonish # 51 Jan 1964 26. Amazing Spider-Man # 19 Dec 1964
4. Avengers # 3 Jan 1964 27. Tales of Suspense # 59 Nov 1964
5. Journey into Mystery # 112 Jan 1965 28. X-Men # 9 Jan 1965
6. Avengers # 4 Mar 1964 29. Tales of Suspense # 63 Mar 1965
7. Fantastic Four # 25 Apr 1964 30. X-Men # 11 May 1965
8. Fantastic Four # 26 May 1964 31. Journey into Mystery # 114 Mar 1965
9. Avengers # 5 May 1964 32. Journey into Mystery # 115 Apr 1965
10. Daredevil # 1 Apr 1964 33. Avengers # 15 Apr 1965
11. X-Men # 4 Mar 1964 34. Avengers # 16 May 1965
12. Sgt Fury # 6 Mar 1964 35. X-Men # 12 Jul 1965
13. Strange Tales # 120 May 1964 36. X-Men # 13 Sep 1965
14. Journey into Mystery # 105 Jun 1964 37. Fantastic Four # 38 May 1965
15. Journey into Mystery # 106 Jul 1964 38. Fantastic Four # 39 Jun 1965
16. Fantastic Four Ann # 2 mid 1964 39. Fantastic Four # 40 Jul 1965
17. Amazing Spider-Man # 14 Jul 1964 40. Fantastic Four Annual # 3 mid 1965
18. Tales to Astonish # 60 Oct 1964 41. Amazing Spider-Man # 25 Jun 1965
19. Amazing Spider-Man Ann # 1 mid 1964 42. Amazing Spider-Man # 26 Jul 1965
20. Tales of Suspense # 54 Jun 1964 43. Amazing Spider-Man # 27 Aug 1965
21. Tales of Suspense # 55 Jul 1964 44. Amazing Spider-Man # 28 Sep 1965
22. Journey into Mystery # 109 Oct 1964 45. Tales of Suspense # 66 Jun 1965
23. Sgt Fury # 13 Dec 1964 46. Sgt Fury # 18 May 1965
Part 3 - The Grandiose Years
1. Marvel Tales Annual # 1 1964 33. Fantastic Four # 52 Jul 1966
2. Journey into Mystery Ann # 1 1965 34. Fantastic Four # 53 Aug 1966
3. Strange Tales # 135 Aug 1965 35. Amazing Spider-Man #38 Jul 1966
4. Tales to Astonish # 70 Aug 1965 36. Daredevil # 18 Jul 1966
5. Fantastic Four # 44 Nov 1965 37. Daredevil # 19 Aug 1966
6. Fantastic Four # 45 Dec 1965 38. Strange Tales # 146 Jul 1966
7. Fantastic Four # 46 Jan 1966 39. Tales of Suspense # 79 Jul 1966
8. Fantastic Four # 47 Feb 1966 40. Tales of Suspense # 80 Aug 1966
9. Fantastic Four # 48 Mar 1966 41. Tales of Suspense # 81 Sep 1966
10. Tales of Suspense # 71 Nov 1965 42. The Mighty Thor # 131 Aug 1966
11. X-Men # 14 Nov 1965 43. The Mighty Thor # 132 Sep 1966
12. X-Men # 15 Dec 1965 44. The Mighty Thor # 133 Oct 1966
13. X-Men # 16 Jan 1966 45. The Mighty Thor # 134 Nov 1966
14. Amazing Spider-Man # 31 Dec 1965 46. The Mighty Thor # 135 Dec 1966
15. Amazing Spider-Man # 32 Jan 1966 47. Amazing Spider-Man # 39 Aug 1966
16. Amazing Spider-Man # 33 Feb 1966 48. Amazing Spider-Man # 40 Sep 1966
17. Journey into Mystery # 125 Feb 1966 49. Tales to Astonish # 82 Aug 1966
18. The Mighty Thor # 126 Mar 1966 50. Tales to Astonish # 83 Sep 1966
19. The Mighty Thor # 127 Apr 1966 51. Avengers # 32 Sep 1966
20. The Mighty Thor # 128 May 1966 52. Avengers # 33 Oct 1966
21. The Mighty Thor # 129 Jun 1966 53. Fantastic Four # 57 Dec 1966
22. The Mighty Thor # 130 Jul 1966 54. Fantastic Four # 58 Jan 1967
23. Tales of Suspense # 73 Feb 1966 55. Fantastic Four # 59 Feb 1967
24. Strange Tales # 141 Feb 1966 56. Fantastic Four # 60 Mar 1967
25. Strange Tales # 142 Mar 1966 57. Strange Tales # 151 Dec 1966
26. Strange Tales # 143 Apr 1966 58. Daredevil # 25 Feb 1967
27. Sgt Fury # 29 Apr 1966 59. Daredevil # 26 Mar 1967
28. Fantastic Four # 49 Apr 1966 60. Daredevil # 27 Apr 1967
29. Fantastic Four # 50 May 1966 61. Fantastic Four # 61 Apr 1967
30. Fantastic Four # 51 Jun 1966 62. Fantastic Four # 62 May 1967
31. Daredevil # 16 May 1966 63. Fantastic Four # 63 Jun 1967
32. Daredevil # 17 Jun 1966 64. The Mighty Thor # 140 May 1967
65. Amazing Spider-Man # 48 May 1967 98. Daredevil # 42 Jul 1968
66. Amazing Spider-Man # 49 Jun 1967 99. Captain America # 103 Jul 1968
67. Amazing Spider-Man # 50 Jul 1967 100. Captain America # 104 Aug 1968
68. Amazing Spider-Man # 51 Aug 1967 101. The Mighty Thor # 154 Jul 1968
69. Amazing Spider-Man # 52 Sep 1967 102. The Mighty Thor # 155 Aug 1968
70. Daredevil # 29 Jun 1967 103. The Mighty Thor # 156 Sep 1968
71. Daredevil # 30 Jul 1967 104. The Mighty Thor # 157 Oct 1968
72. Daredevil # 31 Aug 1967 105. Amazing Spider-Man # 63 Aug 1968
73. Daredevil # 32 Sep 1967 106. Amazing Spider-Man # 64 Sep 1968
74. Fantastic Four # 64 Jul 1967 107. Nick Fury # 3 Aug 1968
75. Fantastic Four # 65 Aug 1967 108. Silver Surfer # 1 Aug 1968
76. The Mighty Thor # 142 Jul 1967 109. Dr. Strange # 173 Oct 1968
77. The Mighty Thor # 143 Aug 1967 110. Daredevil # 44 Sep 1968
78. The Mighty Thor # 144 Sep 1967 111. Daredevil # 45 Oct 1968
79. Avengers # 43 Aug 1967 112. Daredevil # 46 Nov 1968
80. Avengers # 44 Sep 1967 113. Daredevil # 47 Dec 1968
81. Fantastic Four # 66 Sep 1967 114. Captain America # 105 Sep 1968
82. Fantastic Four # 67 Oct 1967 115. Dr. Strange # 178 Mar 1969
83. Marvel Super-Heroes # 12 Dec 1967 116. Sub-Mariner # 5 Sep 1968
84. Tales of Suspense # 98 Feb 1968 117. Sub-Mariner # 6 Oct 1968
85. Tales of Suspense # 99 Mar 1968 118. Avengers # 61 Feb 1969
86. Fantastic Four Special # 5 Nov 1967 119. Avengers # 57 Oct 1968
87. Captain America # 100 Apr 1968 120. Avengers # 58 Nov 1968
88. Sub-Mariner # 1 May 1968 121. Nick Fury # 5 Oct 1968
89. Iron Man # 1 May 1968 122. X-Men # 50 Nov 1968
90. Captain America # 101 Jun 1968 123. X-Men # 51 Dec 1968
91. Dr. Strange # 169 Jun 1968 124. Avengers # 59 Dec 1968
92. Captain America # 102 Jul 1968 125. Avengers # 60 Jan 1969
93. Nick Fury # 1 Jun 1968 126. X-Men # 53 Feb 1969
94. Fantastic Four # 76 Jul 1968 127. Captain America # 108 Dec 1968
95. Fantastic Four # 77 Aug 1968 128. Silver Surfer # 3 Dec 1968
96. X-Men # 46 Jul 1968 129. Daredevil # 48 Jan 1969
97. Fantastic Four Special # 6 Nov 1968 130. Captain America # 109 Jan 1969
Part 4 - The Twilight Years
1. Fantastic Four # 84 Mar 1969 31. Fantastic Four # 102 Sep 1970
2. Fantastic Four # 85 Apr 1969 32. Amazing Adventures # 3 Dec 1970
3. Fantastic Four # 86 May 1969 33. Conan the Barbarian # 1 Oct 1970
4. Fantastic Four # 87 Jun 1969 34. Spider-Man # 88 Sep 1970
5. Daredevil # 49 Feb 1969 35. Spider-Man # 89 Oct 1970
6. Daredevil # 50 Mar 1969 36. Spider-Man # 90 Nov 1970
7. Daredevil # 51 Apr 1969 37. Avengers # 82 Nov 1970
8. Daredevil # 52 May 1969 38. Conan the Barbarian # 3 Feb 1971
9. Captain America # 110 Feb 1969 39. Astonishing Tales # 4 Feb 1971
10. Captain America # 111 Mar 1969 40. Amazing Adventures # 5 Mar 1971
11. Captain America # 113 May 1969 41. Creatures on the Loose # 10 Mar 1971
12. Silver Surfer # 5 Apr 1969 42. Conan the Barbarian # 4 Apr 1971
13. Avengers # 63 Apr 1969 43. Spider-Man # 96 May 1971
14. Avengers # 64 May 1969 44. Spider-Man # 97 Jun 1971
15. Avengers # 65 Jun 1969 45. Spider-Man # 98 Jul 1971
16. X-Men # 56 May 1969 46. Captain America # 137 May 1971
17. X-Men # 57 Jun 1969 47. Captain America # 138 Jun 1971
18. X-Men # 58 Jul 1969 48. Kull the Conqueror # 1 Jun 1971
19. X-Men # 59 Aug 1969 49. Captain America # 139 Jul 1971
20. Tower of Shadows # 1 Sep 1969 50. Captain America # 140 Aug 1971
21. Captain America # 120 Dec 1969 51. Kull the Conqueror # 2 Aug 1971
22. Avengers # 66 Jul 1969 52. Conan the Barbarian # 10 Oct 1971
23. Avengers # 67 Aug 1969 53. Conan the Barbarian # 11 Nov 1971
24. Avengers # 68 Sep 1969 54. Avengers # 93 Nov 1971
25. Chamber of Darkness # 3 Feb 1970 55. Avengers # 94 Dec 1971
26. X-Men # 60 Sep 1969 56. Avengers # 95 Jan 1972
27. X-Men # 61 Oct 1969 57. Avengers # 96 Feb 1972
28. Captain America # 122 Feb 1970 58. Avengers # 97 Mar 1972
29. Chamber of Darkness # 4 Apr 1970 59. Astonishing Tales # 8 Oct 1971
30. Our Love Story # 5 Jun 1970 60. Captain America # 143 Nov 1971
61. Tomb of Dracula # 1 Apr 1972 91. Adventure into Fear # 20
62. Avengers # 98 Apr 1972 92. Strange Tales # 169 Sep 1973
63. Avengers # 99 May 1972 93. Kull the Destroyer # 11 Nov 1973
64. Avengers # 100 Jun 1972 94. Marvel Feature # 10
65. Chamber of Darkness # 2 Dec 1969?? 95. Captain Marvel # 29
66. Frankenstein # 1 Jan 1973 96. Special Marvel Edn. # 15 (MOKF)
67. Journey into Mystery # 4 Apr 1973 97. Jungle Action # 6 Sep 1973
68. Amazing Spider-Man # 108 May 1972 98. Tomb of Dracula # 15
69. Amazing Spider-Man # 109 Jun 1972 99. Fear # 17 ??? see 291 above
70. Marvel Spotlight # 4 Jun 1972 100. Supernatural Thrillers # 7 Jun 1974
71. Marvel Feature # 1 Dec 1971 101. Astonishing Tales # 25 Aug 1974
72. Daredevil # 87 Apr 1972 102. Dr. Strange # 1 Jun 1974
73. Amazing Spider-Man # 110 Jul 1972 103. Amazing Adventures # 27
74. Amazing Spider-Man # 111 Aug 1972 104. Amazing Adventures # 28
75. Amazing Spider-Man # 112 Sep 1972 105. Amazing Adventures # 29
76. Amazing Spider-Man # 113 Oct 1972 106. Ka-Zar # 6
77. Amazing Spider-Man # 114 Nov 1972 107. Amazing Adventures # 34
78. Amazing Spider-Man # 115 Dec 1972 108. Ka-Zar # 8
79. Conan the Barbarian # 19 Oct 1972 109. Strange Tales # 178 (Warlock)
80. Daredevil # 91 110. Supernatural Thrillers # 11 Feb 1975?
81. Conan the Barbarian # 20 Nov 1972 111. Giant-Size Man-Thing # 4 May 1975?
82. Astonishing Tales # 12 Jun 1972 112. Defenders # 33
83. Conan the Barbarian # 24 Mar 1973 113. Master of Kung Fu # 29
84. Marvel Premiere # 13 114. Master of Kung Fu # 30
85. Marvel Premiere # 14 115. Master of Kung Fu # 31
86. Conan the Barbarian # 26 May 1973 116. Dr. Strange # 10
87. Amazing Adventures # 18 117. Dr. Strange # 11
88. Amazing Spider-Man # 121 Jun 1973 118. Dr. Strange # 12
89. Amazing Spider-Man # 122 Jul 1973 119. Dr. Strange # 13
90. Kull the Conqueror # 9 Jul 1973 120. Tomb of Dracula # 70
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