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Issue Details

Issue #138
Published May 1988
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50GBP
Pages 36
Editing Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief), Jim Salicrup, Glenn Herdling (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "The Tarantula's Back-- And He's Got Captain America On His Side!"

Characters Spider-Man, Tarantula, Captain America
Genre superhero
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Sal Buscema

22 page Spider-Man story "Night of the Flag!"

Characters Spider-Man, Capt. America (John Walker), Tarantula II, Mary Jane Parker, Joe (Robbie) Robertson, Gullivar South, Tombstone, Roland Rayburn (intro), Elvira Corona, Maggie Michaelson, Kathryn (Kate) Cushing
Synopsis La Tarantula, aided by the new Captain America, lures Spider-Man into a trap
Genre superhero
Script Gerry Conway
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Sal Buscema
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Rick Parker

Half page Spectacular Spider-Mail letters page

Letters typeset

Half page filler "Statement of Ownership"

Letters Typeset
Notes Average paid circulation during previous 12 months: 213,890