{"id":5036,"date":"2015-04-14T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T19:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/?p=5036"},"modified":"2015-03-16T18:41:04","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T01:41:04","slug":"comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed-161-no-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed-161-no-hero\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Book Cover Swipes Exposed #161 No Hero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"b18d58\">After looking at hundreds of comic book covers, it becomes quickly apparent that not every cover is 100% original. Whether done intentionally or even underhandedly, there&#8217;s something about uncovering these &#8220;swipes&#8221; that adds a new element of fun to reading and collecting comics.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><em>Amazing Spider-Man <\/em>#129 is one of the biggest key comics of the bronze age. It&#8217;s the first appearance of the <strong>Punisher <\/strong>&#8211; a character based on Don Pendleton&#8217;s Mack Bolan the Executioner &#8211; who went on to star in hundreds of his comics. It&#8217;s also the first appearance of the <strong>Jackal <\/strong>&#8211; the mastermind behind the infamous Spider-Man Clone saga of the 1990s. The very limited [print run: 1,500] Mid-Ohio variant of <em>No Hero <\/em>#1 pays homage to this classic cover.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blogimages\/amazing-spider-man-129.jpg\" alt=\"Amazing Spider-Man #129\" title=\"Amazing Spider-Man #129\"\/><br \/>\nAmazing Spider-Man #129<br \/>\nFebruary 1974<br \/>\nGil Kane\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blogimages\/no-hero-1-D.jpg\" alt=\"No Hero #1\" title=\"No Hero #1\"\/><br \/>\nNo Hero #1 (Mid-Ohio variant)<br \/>\nNovember 2008<br \/>\nJuan Jose Ryp\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><u>On Ebay<\/u>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22spider-man%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Spider-Man<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22no+hero%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">No Hero<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">On AtomicAvenue<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=spider-man&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">Spider-Man<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=no+hero&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">No Hero<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After looking at hundreds of comic book covers, it becomes quickly apparent that not every cover is 100% original. Whether done intentionally or even underhandedly, there&#8217;s something about uncovering these &#8220;swipes&#8221; that adds a new element of fun to reading and collecting comics. Amazing Spider-Man #129 is one of the biggest key comics of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swiped-comic-book-cover-swipes-exposed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5036"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5060,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5036\/revisions\/5060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}