Marvel Tales #64

In "The Schemer!", a cunning new criminal emerges in New York, challenging the Kingpin’s reign and igniting a dangerous power struggle. Meanwhile, Flash Thompson faces the realities of war in Vietnam, and Gwen Stacy recovers from a sudden traffic accident. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated by John Romita, with inks by Mike Esposito and letters by Sam Rosen, this 1976 issue delivers a tense, character-driven tale with a cover by Romita that captures the stakes in bold, familiar style.