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Issue Details

Issue #60
Published November 1981
Cover Price 0.75 USD
Pages 52
Editing Tom DeFalco
Notes Special Double-Sized Issue!

Cover Details

Characters Spider-Man
Genre Superhero
Pencils Frank Miller
Inks Frank Miller
Reprinted in Complete Frank Miller Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1994 series) #nn; in Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 2005 series) #3; in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #3

22 page Spider-Man story "Beetlemania!"

Characters FEATURE: Spider-Man; GUESTS: The Gibbon (not a villain); Coach Barnstorm; Greg Salinger; Debra Whitman; Biff Rifkin; Lt. Keating; VILLAIN: The Beetle
Genre superhero
Script Roger Stern
Pencils Ed Hannigan (breakdowns); Jim Mooney (finished art)
Inks Jim Mooney
Colors George Roussos
Letters Diana Albers
Reprinted in Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 2005 series) #3; in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #3

17 page Spider-Man story "The Birth of a Legend!"

Characters Spider-Man (Origin retold); Aunt May; Uncle Ben; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; Crusher Hogan
Genre Superhero
Script Roger Stern
Pencils Greg LaRocque
Inks Bob Wiacek
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Jean Simek
Notes Retelling of Spider-Man's origin from AMAZING FANTASY #15.
Reprinted in Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 2005 series) #3