Comic books 1996-1998, graded by CGC

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Chapter 2: Duty - Story and art by Frank Miller. Color by Lynn Varley. The word is out: Sparta is on the march. From farms and hamlets rally brave Greeks -- to face hellish war in the narrow mountain pass called The Hot Gates. The odds are long, and the stakes are high: All hope for human freedom hangs in the balance! Cover price $2.95.

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Chapter 3: Glory - Story and art by Frank Miller. Color by Lynn Varley. Dread Xerxes marshals all the armies of Asia against a tiny, plucky force of 300 Spartans -- and makes one last offer for peace. But peace means surrender. With stabbing spear and slashing sword, the Spartans respond. Their message is a simple one: These free men will not be slaves. There is no middle ground, no compromise to be had, between good and evil. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

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Chapter 4: Combat - Story and art by Frank Miller. Color by Lynn Varley. Combat. Grueling, hateful, joyous slaughter. The Spartans do what they were born and bred to do: they fight, brother beside brother, shoulder to shoulder, shield against shield, their bristling spears driving back the slaves of the tyrant Xerxes till the dead are piled high as a mountain and the sacred, rocky soil of Greece is drenched deep in Persian blood. Story and art by Frank Miller, painted color by Lynn Varley. Cover price $2.95.

Akira (1988) 38 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4659539001

After the battle, UN forces explore whats left of Neo-Tokyo. The first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff. Includes a bonus story written by Larry Hama with art by Bret Blevins, another written by Warren Ellis with art by Terry Shoemaker, and a pinup gallery featuring Moebius, Joe Madureira, George Pratt, Mike Allred, John Romita, Alex Toth, Kevin O'Neill and John Van Fleet. Final issue of the series. Mature readers. Cover price $6.95. Cover price $6.95.

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Cover pencils by Duncan Rouleau. Tokyo Takedown, script by Steve Seagle and Duncan Rouleau (Assists), pencils by Duncan Roulea and Gus Vazquez (Assists), inks by Rob Hunter and Joe Rubinstein; Sunfire returns to Department H for answers about his "radiation poisoning" and is not happy. Big Hero 6 calls for help when X the Unknowable attacks an amusement park in Japan. Sunfire leaves to help and Alpha follows; Meanwhile, Northstar meets Sasquatch and Shaman outside the Dapartment H headquarters looking for his sister, but they warn him about going inside; Dr Huxley, having been treated unkindly by the new director, heads to the basement and his super-secret creation, the new Weapon X. Unfortunately, Weapon X has escaped. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by Duncan Rouleau. Tokyo Takedown, script by Steve Seagle and Duncan Rouleau (Assists), pencils by Duncan Roulea and Gus Vazquez (Assists), inks by Rob Hunter and Joe Rubinstein; Sunfire returns to Department H for answers about his "radiation poisoning" and is not happy. Big Hero 6 calls for help when X the Unknowable attacks an amusement park in Japan. Sunfire leaves to help and Alpha follows; Meanwhile, Northstar meets Sasquatch and Shaman outside the Dapartment H headquarters looking for his sister, but they warn him about going inside; Dr Huxley, having been treated unkindly by the new director, heads to the basement and his super-secret creation, the new Weapon X. Unfortunately, Weapon X has escaped. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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The Amazing Peter Parker and the Kingpin in "Where Have All the Heroes Gone?" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa. Three-page back-up story, "The Secrets of Peter Parker!" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Pat Olliffe, inks by Al Williamson. Bennett/Pimentel cover. 44 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) -1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4609483005

The Amazing Peter Parker and the Kingpin in "Where Have All the Heroes Gone?" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa. Three-page back-up story, "The Secrets of Peter Parker!" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Pat Olliffe, inks by Al Williamson. Bennett/Pimentel cover. 44 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) -1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #0355951004

The Amazing Peter Parker and the Kingpin in "Where Have All the Heroes Gone?" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa. Three-page back-up story, "The Secrets of Peter Parker!" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Pat Olliffe, inks by Al Williamson. Bennett/Pimentel cover. 44 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Spidey's costume gets a new look. Silver Sable, Human Torch and Sandnan guest star in "Blasts from the Past!", script by Tom DeFalco (begins as regular writer), pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt; The Scarlet Spider's reputation destroyed by Dr. Octopus, Ben assumes the identity of Spider-Man (SpSS #2, '95), dyes his hair blond so he won't be recognized as Peter Parker, and gets a job at the Daily Grind coffee shop (SenSM #0, '96); With the Bugle headlining "Whatever Happened to Spider-Man?" the Human Torch sky-writes a meeting request at their usual spot (the Statue of Liberty), while Silver Sable, curious if Spidey is a different man in the costume, has her agents track him; Elsewhere, Mysterio toys with his newly-stolen Digital Imagery Transmission chip (SenSM #0, '96) that converts his brainwaves into digitized illusions; Meanwhile, Ben, heading to the Torch meeting, spots Sable and Sandman. The letters page has a statement of ownership - average print run, 395,486; average paid circulation 234,290. The story continues in Spider-Man 64. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Spidey's costume gets a new look. Silver Sable, Human Torch and Sandnan guest star in "Blasts from the Past!", script by Tom DeFalco (begins as regular writer), pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt; The Scarlet Spider's reputation destroyed by Dr. Octopus, Ben assumes the identity of Spider-Man (SpSS #2, '95), dyes his hair blond so he won't be recognized as Peter Parker, and gets a job at the Daily Grind coffee shop (SenSM #0, '96); With the Bugle headlining "Whatever Happened to Spider-Man?" the Human Torch sky-writes a meeting request at their usual spot (the Statue of Liberty), while Silver Sable, curious if Spidey is a different man in the costume, has her agents track him; Elsewhere, Mysterio toys with his newly-stolen Digital Imagery Transmission chip (SenSM #0, '96) that converts his brainwaves into digitized illusions; Meanwhile, Ben, heading to the Torch meeting, spots Sable and Sandman. The letters page has a statement of ownership - average print run, 395,486; average paid circulation 234,290. The story continues in Spider-Man 64. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Spider-Man faces Armada in Media Blizzard part 2, "Impossible, Be My Dream!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt; Using the stolen D.l.T. chip, Mysterio starts MysteryVision, a TV network that turns its viewers into zombie-like addicts; Mysterio tricks the investigating Spider-Man into donning a helmet that slips adhesive film-like image-receivers onto his eye-lenses (SenSM #1, '96), making him see whatever Mysterio desires; including a sudden blizzard that freezes his web-shooters so that he knocks himself out; At Ryker's, Armada's robots help him escape; Spidey revives and sees the Jagged Skulls menacing two Blades members, Jamie and Shakim; Jamie flees, leaving Shakim to his fate but Spidey intervenes; Suddenly, Mysterio's image-receivers make the Skulls appear as monsters and Spidey knocks them all out; Other Skull members arrive, joined by Armada who wants to assist in Spidey's execution. Story is continued from Sensational Spider-Man 1 and concluded in Spider-Man 65. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Spider-Man faces Armada in Media Blizzard part 2, "Impossible, Be My Dream!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt; Using the stolen D.l.T. chip, Mysterio starts MysteryVision, a TV network that turns its viewers into zombie-like addicts; Mysterio tricks the investigating Spider-Man into donning a helmet that slips adhesive film-like image-receivers onto his eye-lenses (SenSM #1, '96), making him see whatever Mysterio desires; including a sudden blizzard that freezes his web-shooters so that he knocks himself out; At Ryker's, Armada's robots help him escape; Spidey revives and sees the Jagged Skulls menacing two Blades members, Jamie and Shakim; Jamie flees, leaving Shakim to his fate but Spidey intervenes; Suddenly, Mysterio's image-receivers make the Skulls appear as monsters and Spidey knocks them all out; Other Skull members arrive, joined by Armada who wants to assist in Spidey's execution. Story is continued from Sensational Spider-Man 1 and concluded in Spider-Man 65. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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"Of Wagers and Wars" The Return of Kaine Part 3 of 4. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Cover by Mark Bagley and Larry Mahlstedt. Story continues from Sensational Spider-Man 2. Kaine and Muse are laying low trying to stay out of "The Great Game!" But despite their best efforts, the Rhino finds them and quickly attacks! While Kaine throws down with the rampaging Rhino, two more contestants enter the fray: Joystick and Polestar! And a few minutes later, the Spectacular Spider-Man (aka Ben Reilly) jumps into the mêlée! Will the web-slinger play the role of referee in the Great Game? Or will he be too busy trying to stay alive? Story concludes in Spider-Man 66. Cameo appearances by James Johnsmeyer, J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, Ken Ellis, and Ben Urich. 36 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. It's Carnage versus Spidey in Web of Carnage Part 2 of 4, "And Now - Spider-Carnage," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Malhstedt and Randy Emberlin; Spidey and Peter learn the Spider-skeleton is an actual Spider-Man clone and that Ben's girlfriend Jessica Carradine is the Burglar's daughter (SenSM #3, '96); Meanwhile, Carnage terrorizes the city even though Cletus Kasady is safe in his cell; Seeking answers, Spidey follows Ravencroft guard Dickerson to an underground super-villain-worshipping club where Dickerson sells Carnage memorabilia filched from Ravencroft; Carnage attacks the club, and battles Spidey, escaping after bringing down the roof; At the Daily Bugle, Jessica gets a job to photograph Spidey as a public menace; Spidey tails Ravencroft security chief John Jameson, discovering him possessed by the Carnage symbiote. The story continues from Sensational Spider-Man 3 and continues in Spider-Man 67. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. It's Carnage versus Spidey in Web of Carnage Part 2 of 4, "And Now - Spider-Carnage," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Malhstedt and Randy Emberlin; Spidey and Peter learn the Spider-skeleton is an actual Spider-Man clone and that Ben's girlfriend Jessica Carradine is the Burglar's daughter (SenSM #3, '96); Meanwhile, Carnage terrorizes the city even though Cletus Kasady is safe in his cell; Seeking answers, Spidey follows Ravencroft guard Dickerson to an underground super-villain-worshipping club where Dickerson sells Carnage memorabilia filched from Ravencroft; Carnage attacks the club, and battles Spidey, escaping after bringing down the roof; At the Daily Bugle, Jessica gets a job to photograph Spidey as a public menace; Spidey tails Ravencroft security chief John Jameson, discovering him possessed by the Carnage symbiote. The story continues from Sensational Spider-Man 3 and continues in Spider-Man 67. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Onslaught epilogue, "The Road Back," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Ron Garney, inks by Al Williamson; While the city recovers from Onslaught's attack, Spider-Man unknowingly busts up the Rose's attempt to cripple Fortunato's operations; Meanwhile, decreased revenue and repairs to the damaged Bugle building force Jonah to lay off some employees including Kate Cushing; Elsewhere, Scrier meets with Rose, insisting he is his future partner; Unable to get into his apartment with Jimmy-6 there (SM #70, '96), Spider-Man goes for a swing; Peter arrives at the Bugle to see Jacob Conover fired; Robbie fires Peter next; Later, Scrier returns to Gaunt's warehouse where he removes his mask, revealing he is possibly a normal man in disguise; Spider-Man finds two kids, Aleishia and Kadril, fighting over whether mutants were responsible for the deaths of the city's heroes; He takes them web-slinging, telling them that assigning blame only diminishes the heroes' sacrifice. Cameos by Thor, Captain America, Iron Man, and the Fantastic Four. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Mark Bagley, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Onslaught epilogue, "The Road Back," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Ron Garney, inks by Al Williamson; While the city recovers from Onslaught's attack, Spider-Man unknowingly busts up the Rose's attempt to cripple Fortunato's operations; Meanwhile, decreased revenue and repairs to the damaged Bugle building force Jonah to lay off some employees including Kate Cushing; Elsewhere, Scrier meets with Rose, insisting he is his future partner; Unable to get into his apartment with Jimmy-6 there (SM #70, '96), Spider-Man goes for a swing; Peter arrives at the Bugle to see Jacob Conover fired; Robbie fires Peter next; Later, Scrier returns to Gaunt's warehouse where he removes his mask, revealing he is possibly a normal man in disguise; Spider-Man finds two kids, Aleishia and Kadril, fighting over whether mutants were responsible for the deaths of the city's heroes; He takes them web-slinging, telling them that assigning blame only diminishes the heroes' sacrifice. Cameos by Thor, Captain America, Iron Man, and the Fantastic Four. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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"Beware the Black Tarantula," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; The Black Tarantula seeks to extend his influence into New York; Ben Urich learns the Tarantula is selling a million dollars in smuggled emeralds to the Rose, who plots to use the sale as a way to double-cross Tarantula; At the Parker house, Mary Jane finally manages to paint over the nursery; Anna Watson, who has moved in with Peter and MJ, inspires her to return to college; Peter contemplates going back too as he heads out to find leads on the Tarantula; Discovering where the buy is taking place, he calls Ben and heads to the Stockbridge Shipping Pier; There, Delilah and the Rose's men confront the incredibly strong El Uno, believed by all to be Tarantula. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Last $1.50 cover price. Cover pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Rob Hunter. "'Twas a Night Before Christmas," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; The still-alive Uno escapes from police custody; Learning this and hoping for payback, Delilah searches for him; Meanwhile, Peter finds a pair of boots perfect for Mary Jane's Christmas present, and lucks into two assignments that will enable him to buy them; The first is to photograph the new Washington Square Park street prophet, X-Man; Nate senses who Peter is and they head off for a private chat, where he lectures Nate on invading people's minds - especially his; After an exchange of origins, Nate accompanies Spidey on his next assignment where they get to know each other; Elsewhere, Uno finds Delilah and they fight; Peter gets a bonus from the Bugle, buys the boots, and invites Nate home for Christmas Eve dinner. Rose cameo. Skroce/Hunter cover. Story concludes in X-Man (1995) #24. 40 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Last $1.50 cover price. Cover pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Rob Hunter. "'Twas a Night Before Christmas," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; The still-alive Uno escapes from police custody; Learning this and hoping for payback, Delilah searches for him; Meanwhile, Peter finds a pair of boots perfect for Mary Jane's Christmas present, and lucks into two assignments that will enable him to buy them; The first is to photograph the new Washington Square Park street prophet, X-Man; Nate senses who Peter is and they head off for a private chat, where he lectures Nate on invading people's minds - especially his; After an exchange of origins, Nate accompanies Spidey on his next assignment where they get to know each other; Elsewhere, Uno finds Delilah and they fight; Peter gets a bonus from the Bugle, buys the boots, and invites Nate home for Christmas Eve dinner. Rose cameo. Skroce/Hunter cover. Story concludes in X-Man (1995) #24. 40 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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First $1.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Steve Skroce. "And Death Shall Fly Like a Dragon!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; While on assignment for the Bugle, Peter runs into Angela Yin meeting her cousin Meiko at the Seaport carnival; A group of ninjas, the True Believers, led by Karsano who believes he has the Dragonfly power, attack Meiko, prodding Spider-Man into action; Later, Meiko joins Angela at her apartment where she reveals that the True Believers' honor code allows Karsano three attempts on her life; The Seaport attack was the second. Spidey and the True Believers track Meiko down; Karsano fells Meiko but Spidey breaks his ceremonial sword; Having failed a third time, Karsano declares himself a fraud and commits ritual suicide. "Hidden Agendas!", script by Tom DeFalco, art by Geof Isherwood; Spider-Man vs. The Rose, Delilah, and Black Tarantula. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Joe Pimentel. "Choices!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Ralph Cabrera, Harry Candelario, and Bud LaRosa; The newly recharged Electro agrees to defend Rose and Delilah against Black Tarantula's True Believers; Madame Qwa assigns Dragonfly to kill Joe Robertson who talks to Ben Urich about his Black Tarantula story; Angela Yin introduces Robbie to her cousin Meiko who follows him as Dragonfly along with a group of True Believers; Her attack attracts Spidey and Electro, who makes short work of the True Believers, then shocks Dragonfly into unconsciousness; Spidey, plagued by headaches since Morbius bit him (SM #77, '97), battles Electro as Robbie pulls Dragonfly from the battle; Electro uses his enhanced abilities to disrupt the electrical impulses in Spidey's brain. 44 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Last $1.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Al Milgrom. "Then Came... Elektra," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Ralph Cabrera and Bud LaRosa; Elektra battles the Hand to learn why they have returned to New York, learning they plan to deal with their hereditary blood enemies, the True Believers; Spidey is still plagued by debilitating headaches while, at the Daily Bugle, JJJ realizes their True Believers expose could endanger the entire Bugle staff; Elsewhere, Madame Qwa orders Dragonfly to kill her cousin Angela to atone for failing to kill Robbie, putting Yano on Dragonfly's trail. Elektra allies with the Rose against the True Believers; Dragonfly cannot bring herself to kill Angela; The Rose's street operatives inform Elektra and Spidey that the Believers are at the West Side train yards, where Yano prepares to kill Dragonfly for her latest failure; At the Bugle, a frightened JJJ plans to leave town; Spidey and Elektra join Dragonfly to defeat the True Believers. 44 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Wraparound cover pencils by Steve Skroce. "The Chump, the Challenge and the Champion!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man is determined to avenge his humiliation by Electro, who is proving far more of a headache to the Rose than the boon he had hoped; Peter's increasing headaches and constant aspirin-popping aggravate his ulcer while Joe and Martha Robertson argue about the dangers of his job; Electro, tired of being put down, concocts a plan to blackmail the city with an electrical bomb; Spidey recruits X-Man to help against Electro; Rose hires Master Zei & the True Believers and sends an anonymous note to the Bugle telling Spidey where to find Electro; Spidey, in a new insulated suit, and X-Man confront Electro at Con Ed's central switching generator; The True Believers snatch a body from Cypress Hills cemetery; Angered by the battle, Electro decides to blow up the five boroughs. 54 pgs., full color. $2.99. Cover price $2.99.

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Four-part double-gatefold cover, outer cover pencils by Steve Skroce. Spider-Man pinup on front cover foldout by John Romita. Spider-Man two-page back cover fold-out pinup, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Klaus Janson. "Sacrifice Play!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man hallucinates while chained down by the True Believers, inspiring him to summon the strength to break free; As Spidey battles the True Believers and Delilah, Stunner offers to take his place as the life-essence in the resurrection ceremony; Meanwhile, Black Tarantula tells Madame Qwa that Zei and the Believers assist the Rose only to tantalize him with success before crushing him; Meanwhile at ESU, Chesbro eavesdrops on MJ, her friend Shantal, and her professor Marina Caches; In the ceremony, Carolyn orders Stunner back into her own body, simultaneously downloading Ock's memories into his mind; Spidey defeats Delilah just as the original Dr. Octopus bursts through the wall. 48 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $1.99.

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Four-part double-gatefold cover, outer cover pencils by Steve Skroce. Spider-Man pinup on front cover foldout by John Romita. Spider-Man two-page back cover fold-out pinup, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Klaus Janson. "Sacrifice Play!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man hallucinates while chained down by the True Believers, inspiring him to summon the strength to break free; As Spidey battles the True Believers and Delilah, Stunner offers to take his place as the life-essence in the resurrection ceremony; Meanwhile, Black Tarantula tells Madame Qwa that Zei and the Believers assist the Rose only to tantalize him with success before crushing him; Meanwhile at ESU, Chesbro eavesdrops on MJ, her friend Shantal, and her professor Marina Caches; In the ceremony, Carolyn orders Stunner back into her own body, simultaneously downloading Ock's memories into his mind; Spidey defeats Delilah just as the original Dr. Octopus bursts through the wall. 48 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $1.99.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by John Romita Jr. "The Price!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa and Al Milgrom; Needing money, Absorbing Man and Titania decide to seek the Daily Bugle's million-dollar bounty on Spider-Man, resulting from his beating of Norman Osborn (PPSSM #250, '97); Concerned about the price on her husband's head, MJ gets Peter to promise he won't become Spidey for a while; Daredevil seeks out Spidey to learn the truth of the Osborn attack; Emulating the Thunderbolts, Absorbing Man and Titania masquerade as new heroes "Lightning Bolt" and "Thundergirl"; Norman Osborn introduces them to the Bugle staff; At ESU, his spider-sense alerted, Peter becomes Spidey and encounters Daredevil; Osborn sics Lightning Bolt and Thundergirl on them but reveals their thinly concealed identities to the police to avoid paying the reward. The letters page has a statement of ownership - average print run, 274,400; average paid circulation 159,950. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. "The Carnage Cosmic," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Silver Surfer takes to space to fight the symbiote without harming innocents, leaving Spider-Man to assist the helpless Cletus Kasady; Martha Robertson is treated for her arm wound and condemns Robbie for thinking like a newsman instead of a concerned husband; Spidey brings Cletus to the same hospital, where it's discovered the symbiote was keeping his stomach cancer at bay; Escaping police capture and bystanders trying to collect the Bugle's bounty, Spidey decides to let the world deal with a symbiote-possessed Surfer without him until he sees the Surfer heading towards the hospital to restore the symbiote to Kasady; Spidey tries to stop him until Surfer convinces him otherwise; Carnage is restored, but the Surfer encases him in an ethereal energy shell so he can't harm anyone. Later, at the Bugle, Robbie hands Jonah his resignation. Galactus cameo. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. "The Carnage Cosmic," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Silver Surfer takes to space to fight the symbiote without harming innocents, leaving Spider-Man to assist the helpless Cletus Kasady; Martha Robertson is treated for her arm wound and condemns Robbie for thinking like a newsman instead of a concerned husband; Spidey brings Cletus to the same hospital, where it's discovered the symbiote was keeping his stomach cancer at bay; Escaping police capture and bystanders trying to collect the Bugle's bounty, Spidey decides to let the world deal with a symbiote-possessed Surfer without him until he sees the Surfer heading towards the hospital to restore the symbiote to Kasady; Spidey tries to stop him until Surfer convinces him otherwise; Carnage is restored, but the Surfer encases him in an ethereal energy shell so he can't harm anyone. Later, at the Bugle, Robbie hands Jonah his resignation. Galactus cameo. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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"Fun 'N Games with the Four Star Squad!" Identity Crisis Part 2 of 8. (Peter Parker as Ricochet Part 2 of 2.) Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Joe Bennett. Inks by Bud LaRosa. Cover by Mark Buckingham. Ricochet (aka the wondrous wall-crawler) plays a dangerous game by teaming up with Delilah and the Rose to take down the Black Tarantula! Inside a Manhattan restaurant, Ricochet and Delilah ambush two of the tarantula's henchmen: Bloodscream and Roughhouse! But when Bloodscream knocks Delilah out of commission, the masquerading web-slinger is on his own! A few hours later, the amazing one catches up to the perilous pair and uses all four of his new identities in the fight! Will the combined efforts of Dusk, Prodigy, Ricochet, and the Hornet tip the scales in favor of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man? Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Joe Robertson, Chesbro, Fortunato, Kaine, and the Brotherhood of Scriers. (Notes: Sensational Spider-Man 27 & 28 are parts 3 & 4 of the Identity Crisis storyline. This story was reprinted in 1998 in the trade paperback: Marvel Finest's Spider-Man Identity Crisis; and again in 2012 in the trade paperback: the Amazing Spider-Man Identity Crisis.) 38 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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Avengers, Silver Surfer, and Black Tarantula cameos in "There Once Was a Spider!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Rafael Kayanan, inks by Bud LaRosa; A thousand years in the future, archeologists discover one of Spider-Man's old webshooters; Spider-man had been instrumental in the Age of Superheroes and idolized by many over the course of centuries; They pair postulate at how the webshooter had gotten there, wondering if it was from Spider-Man's final battle. 38 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.99.

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The Molten Man returns in The Gathering of Five part 2, "A Hot Time in the Old Town," script by John Byrne, pencils by Rafael Kayanan, inks by Bud LaRosa, Jimmy Palmiotti, Rafael Kayanan, and Rodney Ramos; Spider-Man is tracking Molten Man as he tears a path across the city; When he first encounters Molten Man, he appears to be in a trance, walking directly in a straight line through anything that stands in his way; Molten Man walks through a wall and activates the building's sprinkler system; As the water hits him, it turns in to scalding hot steam and Spider-Man must clear out the building instead of continuing his pursuit; Once the civilians are safe, Spider-Man returns only to find that the Molten Man is gone; Spider-Man gets a map and traces Molten Man's path. The story continues in Peter Parker 96. 46 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Continuing events from Untold Tales of Spider-Man (1995) Annual #1997. After years of incarceration, Sundown is back on the streets and in the sights of N.Y. crimelords! Can Spidey convince Sundown to go straight, or will he get burned when the hotshot sells his services to the highest bidder? Written by Roger Stern and Kurt Busiek. Art by Tom Lyle and Robert Jones. Cover price $2.99.

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Angela # 1-3 in Japanese.

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Guest-starring Freakazoid! There's never a boring day on the Warner Bros. lot, especially when the studio's latest star is some blue guy in red underwear! Yakko, Wakko and Dot learn how to make swooshing noises as they pretend to fly through the air like their favorite super-hero, Freakazoid! Plus, crossovers with Mars Attacks!, Alien, and Blade Runner. Written by Jennifer Moore and Sean Carolan. Art and cover by Leonardo Batic and Scott McRae. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.95.

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Guest-starring Freakazoid! There's never a boring day on the Warner Bros. lot, especially when the studio's latest star is some blue guy in red underwear! Yakko, Wakko and Dot learn how to make swooshing noises as they pretend to fly through the air like their favorite super-hero, Freakazoid! Plus, crossovers with Mars Attacks!, Alien, and Blade Runner. Written by Jennifer Moore and Sean Carolan. Art and cover by Leonardo Batic and Scott McRae. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.95.

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Aria Gold Logo Preview Issue #1 with linen-like texture cover. No cover price.

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Heroes are systematically being hunted down, but the Confessor and Altar Boy refuse to pack it in in "Patterns." Part 5 of 6, continued from the previous issue. Continues next issue. Script by Kurt Busiek, pencils by Brent Anderson, inks by Will Blyberg. Cover by Alex Ross. Cover price $2.50.

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While the heroes of Astro City fend off an alien invasion, the Crossbreed tend to a wounded Altar Boy in "My Father's Son." Part 6 of 6, continued from the previous issue. Script by Kurt Busiek, pencils by Brent Anderson, inks by Will Blyberg. Cover by Alex Ross. Cover price $2.50.

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Michael Tenicek's dreams of a woman he's never met brings him to the attention of the Hanged Man in the moving "The Nearness of You." Appearances by the All-American, Slugger, Time-Keeper, Eterneon. Script by Kurt Busiek, pencils by Brent Anderson, inks by Will Blyberg. Plus: the 8-page "Clash of Titans (a New York Romance)" by Busiek & Anderson. Cover by Alex Ross. Back cover by Anderson & Blyberg. Cover price $2.50.

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Avatar Illustrated, printed by Avatar as a summer special. 1 page Goon preview by Eric Powell that predates Goon #1 by Avatar. B&W. 32 pages. Slick paper stock. Cover price $1.00.

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Avatar Illustrated, printed by Avatar as a summer special. 1 page Goon preview by Eric Powell that predates Goon #1 by Avatar. B&W. 32 pages. Slick paper stock. Cover price $1.00.