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"Reluctant Lazarus" The Return of Kaine Part 1 of 4. Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Al Milgrom (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema. Kaine is alive! And the disfigured clone of Peter Parker doesn't know how or why he's back! Apparently a billionaire businessman wants Kaine to participate in a worldwide contest known as "The Great Game." But the powerful Kaine is not interested in playing games and wrecks shop on his way out the door! How long will it be before Kaine runs into his favorite web-slinger (aka Ben Reilly)? Meanwhile at the infamous Brooklyn incinerating plant (of Spider-Clone fame), construction workers find a skeleton wearing the mask of Spider-Man! Story continues in Sensational Spider-Man 2. First appearance of Muse. Cameo appearance by Jessica Carradine. (Note: Kaine previously appeared in Scarlet Spider Unlimited #1.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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Newsstand Edition. "True Confessions!" Script by Al Milgrom. Pencils by Herb Trimpe. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Al Milgrom. The Black Cat finally tells the web-slinger the truth about the Kingpin's involvement in her gaining new powers. Spider-Man is shocked. Is this the beginning of the end for the wall-crawler and Felicia? Meanwhile, the alien symbiote has escaped from the Baxter Building and is on the prowl...looking for Spider-Man! First appearance of the Spot. Cameo appearance by the Kingpin. 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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"Who Am I?" Part 2 of 4. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Luke Ross. Inks by John Stanisci. Cover by Luke Ross. The crafty Chameleon has reversed the roles at Ravencroft Institute! The super-villain without a face impersonates Dr. Kafka and tries to convince his captive patient, the Spectacular Spider-Man, that he is someone other than Peter Parker! However the web-slinger has seen through the Chameleon's mind games before... and ventually he does again! But this time it may cost him his secret identity! Meanwhile, the real Dr. Ashley Kafka rushes to help John Jameson after he's ambushed by Jack O'Lantern! Ravencroft is in sheer disarray to say the least! Cameo appearances by Betty Brant and Flash Thompson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"Who Am I?" Part 2 of 4. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Luke Ross. Inks by John Stanisci. Cover by Luke Ross. The crafty Chameleon has reversed the roles at Ravencroft Institute! The super-villain without a face impersonates Dr. Kafka and tries to convince his captive patient, the Spectacular Spider-Man, that he is someone other than Peter Parker! However the web-slinger has seen through the Chameleon's mind games before... and ventually he does again! But this time it may cost him his secret identity! Meanwhile, the real Dr. Ashley Kafka rushes to help John Jameson after he's ambushed by Jack O'Lantern! Ravencroft is in sheer disarray to say the least! Cameo appearances by Betty Brant and Flash Thompson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"My Friend, My Foe!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Angel and Iceman. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by David Hunt. Cover by Gil Kane. In the city of angels, the Spectacular Spider-Man and the Angel battle the brainwashed Iceman! Can the duo bring Bobby Drake to his senses before someone gets killed? Meanwhile at Empire State University, Flash and Sha Shan get back together, while Hector Ayala (aka the White Tiger) meets Holly Gillis. 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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"October Moon" Part 1 of 3. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Since the conclusion of the Child Within storyline in Spectacular Spider-Man 183, Edward Whelan (aka Vermin) has made wonderful progress with Dr. Kafka in the NYU psychiatric ward. In fact his transformations into the man-rat are occurring less and less often. Could the end of Vermin be near? However strange things happen on a full moon…and a weird group of creatures rises from the sewer system and storms into the NYU medical center! And then proceeds to kidnap Edward and Dr. Kafka! Wow, truly bizarre! Does the Spectacular Spider-Man know what's going on? No, he doesn't. But rest assured…he will. (Notes: This issue begins the three-part Death of Vermin storyline. The mutates previously appeared in Captain America 276-278. This issue also includes a full-page ad (and cover preview) for the 1992 Spider-Man Special Edition (UNICEF): Trial of Venom.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

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"October Moon" Part 1 of 3. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Since the conclusion of the Child Within storyline in Spectacular Spider-Man 183, Edward Whelan (aka Vermin) has made wonderful progress with Dr. Kafka in the NYU psychiatric ward. In fact his transformations into the man-rat are occurring less and less often. Could the end of Vermin be near? However strange things happen on a full moon…and a weird group of creatures rises from the sewer system and storms into the NYU medical center! And then proceeds to kidnap Edward and Dr. Kafka! Wow, truly bizarre! Does the Spectacular Spider-Man know what's going on? No, he doesn't. But rest assured…he will. (Notes: This issue begins the three-part Death of Vermin storyline. The mutates previously appeared in Captain America 276-278. This issue also includes a full-page ad (and cover preview) for the 1992 Spider-Man Special Edition (UNICEF): Trial of Venom.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

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"The Love of a Woman" Part 2 of 4. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by John Romita Jr. At the end of last issue, Morbius took a bite of the wall-crawler! And now the amazing one is sick, but still determined to catch the ravenous villain! After resting at home for a few hours, the wobbly web-slinger heads back to the ESU campus! But this time his concerned wife follows him! Once there Morbius quickly attacks and subdues the ailing wall-crawler! And that leaves Mary Jane to face the vicious Living Vampire all by herself! Oh no! How will MJ survive? Cameo appearances by Betty Brant and Flash Thompson. Flashback cameos by Venom, Carnage, Doc Ock, and the Green Goblin. (Notes: This unique story is told entirely from Mary Jane's point of view. This issue includes a 3-page update (by Scott Lobdell) on the happenings in the Heroes Reborn Universe.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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"Free Will" Part 2 of 2. Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and John Stanisci (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and John Stanisci. Mary Jane rushes Peter to the hospital (after he collapsed at the end of Spider-Man 70)! Has the dreaded clone degeneration process begun inside the former web-slinger? Meanwhile at the Iron Rock installation, Ben Reilly discovers what Dr. Jonas Harrow wanted to steal from there...Dragon Man! Whoa! Can the wall-crawler convince the Dragon Man to fight alongside him and Will-O'-the-Wisp? That would sure make it easier to derail Roxxon's devious plan! Cameo appearance by the Looter. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #5.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"Free Will" Part 2 of 2. Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and John Stanisci (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and John Stanisci. Mary Jane rushes Peter to the hospital (after he collapsed at the end of Spider-Man 70)! Has the dreaded clone degeneration process begun inside the former web-slinger? Meanwhile at the Iron Rock installation, Ben Reilly discovers what Dr. Jonas Harrow wanted to steal from there...Dragon Man! Whoa! Can the wall-crawler convince the Dragon Man to fight alongside him and Will-O'-the-Wisp? That would sure make it easier to derail Roxxon's devious plan! Cameo appearance by the Looter. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #5.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"Leap of Faith" Blood Brothers Part 4 of 6. Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and John Stanisci (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and John Stanisci. Story continues from Spider-Man 68. After taking their lumps the past few days, Peter Parker and Ben Reilly strike back! The brave duo invades the Multivex Corporation headquarters and starts looking for the Hobgoblin, Cell-12, Seward Trainer, and anybody else that needs payback! Can Spider-Man (aka Ben Reilly) and Peter (without his powers) even the score with the Hobgoblin and Cell-12? And also find out who is trying to ruin their lives? Story continues in Sensational Spider-Man 5. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Jessica Carradine, Liz Osborn, Normie Osborn, Mark Raxton (aka the Molten Man), and Gaunt. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #4.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"Leap of Faith" Blood Brothers Part 4 of 6. Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and John Stanisci (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and John Stanisci. Story continues from Spider-Man 68. After taking their lumps the past few days, Peter Parker and Ben Reilly strike back! The brave duo invades the Multivex Corporation headquarters and starts looking for the Hobgoblin, Cell-12, Seward Trainer, and anybody else that needs payback! Can Spider-Man (aka Ben Reilly) and Peter (without his powers) even the score with the Hobgoblin and Cell-12? And also find out who is trying to ruin their lives? Story continues in Sensational Spider-Man 5. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Jessica Carradine, Liz Osborn, Normie Osborn, Mark Raxton (aka the Molten Man), and Gaunt. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #4.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"Reluctant Lazarus" The Return of Kaine Part 1 of 4. Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Al Milgrom (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema. Kaine is alive! And the disfigured clone of Peter Parker doesn't know how or why he's back! Apparently a billionaire businessman wants Kaine to participate in a worldwide contest known as "The Great Game." But the powerful Kaine is not interested in playing games and wrecks shop on his way out the door! How long will it be before Kaine runs into his favorite web-slinger (aka Ben Reilly)? Meanwhile at the infamous Brooklyn incinerating plant (of Spider-Clone fame), construction workers find a skeleton wearing the mask of Spider-Man! Story continues in Sensational Spider-Man 2. First appearance of Muse. Cameo appearance by Jessica Carradine. (Note: Kaine previously appeared in Scarlet Spider Unlimited #1.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"Who Did Joey Z?" Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna. In Midtown Manhattan the police find the body of a local criminal hanging from a lamp post! After cutting him down, New York's finest discover that he suffocated to death on what appears to be Spider-Man's webbing! Oh no, the Daily Bugle is going to have a field day with this one! Once Jonah, Peter, and Ben Urich arrive at the scene; the web-slinger immediately suspects that Norman Osborn has set him up again! When the wall-crawler confronts Norman on a nearby rooftop, he's distracted by the sudden appearance of the Green Goblin! Hold on, isn't Norman still the goblin? Then who is this new person clad in the green and purple attire? Plot continues in Sensational Spider-Man 25. First appearance of the fifth Green Goblin. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson and Arthur Stacy. (Notes: This issue serves as the prelude to the Spider-Hunt storyline. This issue also features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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"No More the Hero!" The Greatest Responsibility Part 3 of 3. Giant-sized extravaganza. Direct Edition. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema(breakdowns & finishes) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Wraparound acetate cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Story continues from Spider-Man63. Its a race against time as Mary Jane has fallen deathly ill due to trace exposure to Peter's irradiated blood! Fortunately though Seward Trainer has an antidote en route to the hospital! But Dr. Octopus (aka Carolyn Trainer) and Master Programmer hijack the shipment! So now with MJ's pregnancy in serious jeopardy, the web-slinger and the Scarlet Spider rampage through the city to find Doc Ock! And once they do, the Spectacular Spider-Man goes for broke against the lady octopus! If the wall-crawler can wrest away the antidote and then save his wife, he'll have a life-changing decision to make about his future as your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man!(Notes: The Scarlet Spider appears next in the first issue of Web of Scarlet Spider (1995). Peter Parker and Mary Jane leave New York and appear next in the one-shot Spider-Man The Parker Years (1995); and then in the Spider-Man The Final Adventure (1995) Limited Series. The Spectacular Spider-Man title was briefly replaced in November 1995 by the Spectacular Scarlet Spider series.) 52 pages. Cover price $3.95.

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"Survivor of the Big Lie!" Goblins at the Gate Part 1 of 3. Plot by Roger Stern and Glenn Greenberg. Script by Glenn Greenberg. Pencils by Luke Ross. Inks by Al Milgrom. Cover by John Romita Sr. Norman Osborn hits the talk show circuit to promote his new book! And in it he denies he is or ever was the Green Goblin! But Peter Parker knows that's a big lie! And so does Roderick Kingsley (aka the Hobgoblin)! Sensing an opportunity, the Hobgoblin begins mouthing off in prison that he has one of the goblin's original journals! And that piques the interest of Norman Osborn and Betty Brant! The new author sends his purple & green lackey to the Great Neck prison to bust Roderick out! While Betty asks her favorite photographer to accompany her to the maximum security facility! When the pumpkin bombs start flying, the mayhem ensues! The Green Goblin, the Hobgoblin, and Spider-Man... are they fighting with each other or against each other or none of the above? Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Jill Stacy, J. Jonah Jameson, Flash Thompson, and Ben Urich. (Notes: Roderick Kingsley was revealed as the original Hobgoblin in the three-issue limited series: Spider-Man Hobgoblin Lives (1997). The Green Goblin in this story is known as the "fifth" Green Goblin. This issue features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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"Spider, Spider, Who's got the Spider?" The Mark of Kaine, Part 3 of 5. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by Tom Lyle. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man 401. The murderous Kaine has taken Mary Jane to an underground cave beneath the Manhattan bedrock! Fortunately though, MJ's web-slinging husband has just escaped from prison! And now he leads a three spider posse riding to her rescue! In a previously hidden tunnel; the Amazing Spider-Man, the Scarlet Spider, and Spidercide throw down with Kaine! No quarter is given or taken among the combatants during the frantic fright! However near the end of the struggle, the third Peter Parker (aka Spidercide) suffers a mental breakdown! Uh-oh, is Spidercide about to change sides and tip the battle in Kaine's favor? Story continues in Spectacular Spider-Man 224. 32 pages. Cover price 1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Kraven's First Hunt: Part 1 of 3 - Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Pencils & Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ Guest-starring Daredevil! Her name is... She's Spider-Man's newest and most terrifying nemesis -- and she just discovered his secret identity. With an army of villains at her command, even with the help of Daredevil, can Spidey protect his secret identity from his new foe? Find out as Marc Guggenheim and Phil Jimenez give you the fight of Spidey's life against the Brand New...! 36 PGS./Rated A Cover price $2.99.

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Howard Mackie/Lee Weeks/Scott Hanna If you thought Venom was intense, wait until Carnage cuts loose! Just when you thought he was nothing more than a gleam in the eye of his "brother," Carnage comes back in all his crimson crazed fury! Cletus Kasady is undergoing major withdrawal symptoms since his symbiotic other was torn from his body, and he'll do anything to hasten his reunification. And when a mysterious ally appears to make him an offer he can't refuse... well, let's just say very bad things start to happen! FC, 32pg" Cover price $2.99.

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A Marvel Select title! The secret history of Kaine and Ben Reilly...revealed! It's a glimpse into the shrouded pasts of two of Spider-Man's most intriguing players! Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art and cover by John Romita, Jr. and Klaus Janson. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover with Green Goblin - "Something Goblin This Way Comes" Spiderhunt Part 4 of 4. Double-sized issue. Guest-starring the Punisher. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Luke Ross. Inks by Dan Green and Al Milgrom. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna. Story continues from Spider-Man (1990) 89. After escaping from a burning warehouse and numerous gun-toting vigilantes, the exhausted web-slinger goes home to rest. However while the wall-crawler sleeps, the nefarious Green Goblin demands that Norman Osborn bring the ransom for his grandson to the Brooklyn Bridge! And by the time the spectacular one wakes up and web swings to the bridge, the situation has become total chaos! The goblin, Punisher, Shotgun, Jimmy-6, Override, New York's finest, and Norman himself are all involved in the mêlée! With no sign of Normie Osborn anywhere! But finally amid the confusion, the web-spinner spies the goblin flying away to a local junkyard! And then and there, the Amazing Spider-Man and the Green Goblin fight to the finish for the life of young Normie Osborn! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Anna Watson, Betty Brant, Ben Urich, Flash Thompson, J. Jonah Jameson, Liz Osborn, Arthur Stacy, Jill Stacy, Paul Stacy, Dr. Angst, and Aura. (Notes: This issue features a gatefold cover detailing the previous events in the Spiderhunt storyline. The web-slinger battles the goblin known as the "fifth" Green Goblin. This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man Spiderhunt.) 48 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Cover with Green Goblin - "Something Goblin This Way Comes" Spiderhunt Part 4 of 4. Double-sized issue. Guest-starring the Punisher. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Luke Ross. Inks by Dan Green and Al Milgrom. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna. Story continues from Spider-Man (1990) 89. After escaping from a burning warehouse and numerous gun-toting vigilantes, the exhausted web-slinger goes home to rest. However while the wall-crawler sleeps, the nefarious Green Goblin demands that Norman Osborn bring the ransom for his grandson to the Brooklyn Bridge! And by the time the spectacular one wakes up and web swings to the bridge, the situation has become total chaos! The goblin, Punisher, Shotgun, Jimmy-6, Override, New York's finest, and Norman himself are all involved in the mêlée! With no sign of Normie Osborn anywhere! But finally amid the confusion, the web-spinner spies the goblin flying away to a local junkyard! And then and there, the Amazing Spider-Man and the Green Goblin fight to the finish for the life of young Normie Osborn! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Anna Watson, Betty Brant, Ben Urich, Flash Thompson, J. Jonah Jameson, Liz Osborn, Arthur Stacy, Jill Stacy, Paul Stacy, Dr. Angst, and Aura. (Notes: This issue features a gatefold cover detailing the previous events in the Spiderhunt storyline. The web-slinger battles the goblin known as the "fifth" Green Goblin. This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man Spiderhunt.) 48 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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"Reborn Again" Guest-starring Ghost Rider. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by Javier Saltares. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna. The wondrous wall-crawler is back in his classic red and blue attire! And wanting to prove to New York City that he's still one of the good guys! But someone else or perhaps something else is back too! The Spirit of Vengeance! Wow, is the web-slinger ready to rein in the Ghost Rider? Watch out for the hellfire! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Arthur Stacy, Paul Stacy, Jill Stacy, and Danny Ketch. (Note: This issue features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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"You've Got to Have Friends (of Humanity?)" Part 1 of 3. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna. The anti-mutant Friends of Humanity group holds a rally on the Empire State University campus! And their twisted message is shockingly well-received...particularly by one Paul Stacy! Later than evening the web-slinger confronts Paul on a Manhattan rooftop! But the wall-crawler is hit by a spell of vertigo...at the exact moment Paul shoves him off the roof! Is this how the Stacy family finally gets their revenge on your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man? Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Jill Stacy, Robin Vega, and the Shocker. (Note: This issue features a gatefold cover detailing the current storyline.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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"Into the Depths" Blood Brothers Part 3 of 6. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Al Williamson and Al Milgrom. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Williamson. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man 411. These are dark days for both the former web-slinger and the current one! Peter Parker (without his powers) slowly recovers from a beating he took from a strange mercenary group called Cell-12. And Ben Reilly's apartment has been ransacked and his employer's coffee shop burned to the ground! Can things get any worse? Unfortunately they do when the wall-crawler runs into the new and cybernetically-improved Hobgoblin! What will hurt Ben more...the Hobgoblin's fury or Seward Trainer's betrayal? Story continues in Spectacular Spider-Man 234. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson and Jessica Carradine. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2011 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #3.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Newsstand Edition. "False Truths." Players and Pawns, Part 1 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. In the depths of the Jackal's destroyed laboratory in the Catskills, Kaine awakens a third Peter Parker! Is this the genuine article or just another clone? Only time will tell. Meanwhile back in New York City, the Jackal crashes Flash Thompson's basketball camp! Luckily the Scarlet Spider (aka Ben Reilly) is taking in the hoop lesson too! While Flash protects the children, Ben challenges the Jackal and hislatest genetic creations! And across town Spider-Man confronts Kaine! Story continues in Web of Spider-Man 123. First appearance of Spidercide. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Joe Robertson, J. Jonah Jameson, Scrier, and Jack. (Notes: The letters page includes a statement ofownership: average print run 232,567; average paid circulation 236,723.) 32 pages. Cover price 1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Kraven's First Hunt: Part 1 of 3 - Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Pencils & Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ Guest-starring Daredevil! Her name is... She's Spider-Man's newest and most terrifying nemesis -- and she just discovered his secret identity. With an army of villains at her command, even with the help of Daredevil, can Spidey protect his secret identity from his new foe? Find out as Marc Guggenheim and Phil Jimenez give you the fight of Spidey's life against the Brand New...! 36 PGS./Rated A Cover price $2.99.

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Maximum Carnage Part 4 of 14. "Team Venom" Guest-starring Cloak. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Tom Lyle. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by Tom Lyle. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man 378. The Maximum Carnage saga moves to the pages of the Spider-Man title! And the battle lines are drawn between Team Carnage and Team Venom! Carnage's team is a gruesome foursome: Cletus Kasady, Shriek, Demogoblin, and the doppelganger! While Venom's team consists of Eddie Brock, Felicia Hardy, and Peter Parker! Oh my, the amazing one is on the same team as Venom? Mary Jane can't believe it. But the situation is so dire the web-slinger must join forces with Venom...to stop (the) Carnage. Story continues in Spectacular Spider-Man 201. Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Richard Parker, Mary Parker, Liz Osborn, and Normie Osborn. 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Maximum Carnage Part 4 of 14. "Team Venom" Guest-starring Cloak. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Tom Lyle. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by Tom Lyle. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man 378. The Maximum Carnage saga moves to the pages of the Spider-Man title! And the battle lines are drawn between Team Carnage and Team Venom! Carnage's team is a gruesome foursome: Cletus Kasady, Shriek, Demogoblin, and the doppelganger! While Venom's team consists of Eddie Brock, Felicia Hardy, and Peter Parker! Oh my, the amazing one is on the same team as Venom? Mary Jane can't believe it. But the situation is so dire the web-slinger must join forces with Venom...to stop (the) Carnage. Story continues in Spectacular Spider-Man 201. Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Richard Parker, Mary Parker, Liz Osborn, and Normie Osborn. 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Over the Line!" Maximum Carnage Part 5 of 14. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Story continues from Spider-Man 35. Carnage and his murderous marauders have escaped the grasps of the Black Cat, Venom, and Spider-Man! And now the frustrated trio cannot agree on what to do next. Venom and Felicia take off after Carnage again, while Peter Parker stops by Aunt May's house to rest and clear his head. In the meantime Carnage, Shriek, the Demogoblin, and Spider-Doppelganger begin wreaking havoc in the city again! Feeling better the wall-crawler gets ready to battle once more, but he encounters angry citizens attacking one another (before he can even find Carnage)! Wow, the entire city is sinking into anarchy! Can anyone stop the quartet of killers? Story continues in Web of Spider-Man 102. Cameo appearances by Cloak and Carrion. (Notes: This issue features a full-page ad for Doctor Strange and the Secret Defenders series. The Maximum Carnage storyline was reprinted in 1994 in the trade paperback: Spider-Man Maximum Carnage.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

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"He Who Is Without Sin" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring Daredevil. Script by Peter David. Pencils by Rich Buckler. Inks by Brett Breeding. Cover by Rich Buckler. After a man of the cloth becomes the latest shooting victim of the sinister Sin-Eater, Daredevil and Spider-Man scour the city to locate the psychotic killer. But the duo cannot find him! In the meantime though, the Sin-Eater has found his next victim...Betty Brant Leeds! Is this the end for Peter Parker's long-time friend? Cameo appearance by the Kingpin. (Notes: This issue features a full-page ad for the first issue of Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham; and a full-page ad for Saturday morning cartoons with Hulk Hogan featuring art by Gil Kane.) 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

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"End Game." The Return of Kaine Part 4 of 4. Direct Edition. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Al Williamson, Al Milgrom, and Dick Giordano. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Williamson. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man 409. Kaine and the Spectacular Spider-Man (aka Ben Reilly) have become unwilling pawns in "The Great Game!" And atop the Johnscorp Building in Midtown Manhattan, the two familiar rivals along with Muse fight for their lives and maybe each other's deaths! Will anyone emerge triumphant amid the fog of battle? In the meantime J. Jonah Jameson is frustrated that his Bugle staff cannot get the inside scoop on theft of the spider-skeleton! So JJJ makes a phone call for help to a former employee: Peter Parker! Cameo appearances by Joe Robertson, Ken Ellis, Ben Urich, and Mary Jane Watson. (Notes: Peter Parker returns to New York for the first time since Spectacular Spider-Man 229.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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"He Who Is Without Sin" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring Daredevil. Script by Peter David. Pencils by Rich Buckler. Inks by Brett Breeding. Cover by Rich Buckler. After a man of the cloth becomes the latest shooting victim of the sinister Sin-Eater, Daredevil and Spider-Man scour the city to locate the psychotic killer. But the duo cannot find him! In the meantime though, the Sin-Eater has found his next victim...Betty Brant Leeds! Is this the end for Peter Parker's long-time friend? Cameo appearance by the Kingpin. (Notes: This issue features a full-page ad for the first issue of Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham; and a full-page ad for Saturday morning cartoons with Hulk Hogan featuring art by Gil Kane.) 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

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"Over the Line!" Maximum Carnage Part 5 of 14. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Story continues from Spider-Man 35. Carnage and his murderous marauders have escaped the grasps of the Black Cat, Venom, and Spider-Man! And now the frustrated trio cannot agree on what to do next. Venom and Felicia take off after Carnage again, while Peter Parker stops by Aunt May's house to rest and clear his head. In the meantime Carnage, Shriek, the Demogoblin, and Spider-Doppelganger begin wreaking havoc in the city again! Feeling better the wall-crawler gets ready to battle once more, but he encounters angry citizens attacking one another (before he can even find Carnage)! Wow, the entire city is sinking into anarchy! Can anyone stop the quartet of killers? Story continues in Web of Spider-Man 102. Cameo appearances by Cloak and Carrion. (Notes: This issue features a full-page ad for Doctor Strange and the Secret Defenders series. The Maximum Carnage storyline was reprinted in 1994 in the trade paperback: Spider-Man Maximum Carnage.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

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Direct Edition. "The Turning Point!" Maximum Carnage Part 9 of 14. Guest-starring Cloak and Firestar. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Story continues from Spider-Man 36. To the utter shock and dismay of Spider-Man and his friends, Reed Richards' sonic gun has no effect on Carnage! The weapon (that the good guys were counting on) has failed to stop the serial killer! And now in the woods, the next savage battle erupts! The web-slinger, Black Cat, Cloak, Firestar, Morbius, and Venom vs. Carnage, Shriek, Carrion, the Demogoblin, and the doppelganger! But the momentum has shifted to the side of evil. Cloak is the first to fall and then Felicia. After Morbius goes down, the only option left…kill Carnage with Firestar's flame blasts! If this strategy fails as well, then the chances of victory are between slim and none. And Carnage already killed slim several issues ago! Story continues in Web of Spider-Man 103. Cameo appearance by Captain America. 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

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Direct Edition. "The Turning Point!" Maximum Carnage Part 9 of 14. Guest-starring Cloak and Firestar. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Story continues from Spider-Man 36. To the utter shock and dismay of Spider-Man and his friends, Reed Richards' sonic gun has no effect on Carnage! The weapon (that the good guys were counting on) has failed to stop the serial killer! And now in the woods, the next savage battle erupts! The web-slinger, Black Cat, Cloak, Firestar, Morbius, and Venom vs. Carnage, Shriek, Carrion, the Demogoblin, and the doppelganger! But the momentum has shifted to the side of evil. Cloak is the first to fall and then Felicia. After Morbius goes down, the only option left…kill Carnage with Firestar's flame blasts! If this strategy fails as well, then the chances of victory are between slim and none. And Carnage already killed slim several issues ago! Story continues in Web of Spider-Man 103. Cameo appearance by Captain America. 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

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Dusk Cover - Spider-Man: Identity Crisis: Part 5 of 8 - Dusk: Part 1 of 2 - "Undercover!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Howard Mackie. Art and cover by John Romita, Jr. and Scott Hanna. Has Peter given up his Spider-Man identity and taken the new moniker - Dusk? Plus, it's time to settle some unfinished business with the dastardly duo of the Shocker and Trapster. Cover price $1.99.

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"My Friend, My Foe!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Angel and Iceman. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by David Hunt. Cover by Gil Kane. In the city of angels, the Spectacular Spider-Man and the Angel battle the brainwashed Iceman! Can the duo bring Bobby Drake to his senses before someone gets killed? Meanwhile at Empire State University, Flash and Sha Shan get back together, while Hector Ayala (aka the White Tiger) meets Holly Gillis. 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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Kraven's First Hunt: Part 1 of 3 - Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Pencils & Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ Guest-starring Daredevil! Her name is... She's Spider-Man's newest and most terrifying nemesis -- and she just discovered his secret identity. With an army of villains at her command, even with the help of Daredevil, can Spidey protect his secret identity from his new foe? Find out as Marc Guggenheim and Phil Jimenez give you the fight of Spidey's life against the Brand New...! 36 PGS./Rated A Cover price $2.99.

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Light the Night Part 1 of 3. "Light the Night!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Klaus Janson. Cover by Klaus Janson. Max Dillon is feeling down on his luck after his recent defeats to the web-slinger and other super-heroes. But when he returns to New York City, he gets a new and electrifying idea! In the meantime, Peter Parker receives an important photo assignment from the Daily Bugle -- to take pictures of the newly renovated "Top of New York" hotel. Which happens to be the same hotel from which Electro will launch his new idea! Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, and Aunt May. 32 pages Cover price $1.75.

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Light the Night Part 2 of 3. "Light the Night!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Klaus Janson. Cover by Klaus Janson. The Top of New York hotel is ready for its grand reopening! And many of the Big Apple's well-known socialites are there including J. Jonah Jameson! Peter Parker is in attendance too and taking photos of the fancy shindig. Meanwhile, Electro is stationed on the hotel rooftop. Why is he up there? Don't worry -- the entire city will know soon enough! 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Still Crazy After All These Years" Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Keith Pollard and Terry Austin. The Scorpion (last seen in Ms. Marvel 2) is back, and he's still consumed by hatred for J. Jonah Jameson! This time in his quest for vengeance, Mac Gargan (aka the Scorpion) attacks the Daily Bugle Building in broad daylight! But fortunately for Jonah, Peter Parker happens to be in the building looking for a photo assignment. It's another great Spidey vs. Scorpion showdown! Also in this issue, Mary Jane further explains to Peter why she turned down his marriage proposal in Amazing Spider-Man 183. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 1987 as a Marvel Comics Mini Comic.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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Direct Edition. "Best of Enemies!" Giant-Sized Anniversary Issue. Silver foil cover. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. The Green Goblin is on the loose again! And the first thing he does is grab Mary Jane and take her to the top of the Brooklyn Bridge! Oh no! Is the tragic history from Amazing Spider-Man 121 going to repeat itself?! Thankfully not this time as Mary Jane talks sense into the goblin! But Harry's mental state continues to fluctuate between lucidity and lunacy. And his hatred for the web-slinger grows by the day! When will the goblin strike again? The untenable situation has Peter and Mary Jane living on the edge…waiting for the next attack! The fateful day of destiny finally arrives when Harry traps Spider-Man inside his townhouse wired with explosives! The goblin is poised to administer the coup de grâce when he suddenly realizes that little Normie and Mary Jane have just entered the building! And now the wall-crawler's long-time foe (and Peter Parker's long-time friend) faces a series of critical decisions! Save his son? Save Mary Jane? Save Spider-Man? What will the Green Goblin do with three lives on the line? Will years of friendship or years of frustration guide Harry's choices? A heartbreaking ending. Death of Harry Osborn. An unknown percentage of the print run was produced with the foil design misaligned. We do not differentiate between the two, but any slabbed copies listed here with misaligned foil noted on the label will have that notation in our listings as well. 48 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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"The Truth is Out There!" The Trial of Peter Parker Part 3 of 4. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by Tom Lyle. Inks by Scott Hanna and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Tom Lyle. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man 403. With help from Stunner, the wondrous wall-crawler finally subdues Kaine! And drags the powerful killer to the courthouse where Peter, actually Ben Reilly, is on trial for murder! As the judge and jury look on in horror, Kaine breaks free! And when the rejoined battle between Spider-Man and Kaine spills into an adjacent courtroom, Kaine takes off his mask! Revealing his identity at last! But the web-slinger is not surprised to see a face that resembles his own (minus the degeneration factor). Can the web-spinner convince Kaine to surrender peacefully? Story concludes in Spectacular Spider-Man 226. Appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Newsstand Edition. "Lizards on a Hot Tin Roof!" Part 3 of 3. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Frank Springer. It's a 3-way super slugfest among the Lizard, Iguana, and the wall-crawler! Is the Lizard going to fight with or against Spider-Man? Either way Dr. Connors' enervator is the key to victory! Meanwhile, Dr. Sloan is hiding a mysterious skeleton in his laboratory. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. "Lizards on a Hot Tin Roof!" Part 3 of 3. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Frank Springer. It's a 3-way super slugfest among the Lizard, Iguana, and the wall-crawler! Is the Lizard going to fight with or against Spider-Man? Either way Dr. Connors' enervator is the key to victory! Meanwhile, Dr. Sloan is hiding a mysterious skeleton in his laboratory. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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Storm Warnings Part 3 of 3. "Media Blitz" Guest-starring Iron Fist. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Art by Jae Lee. Cover by Jae Lee. In front of a live television audience, the web-slinger and Iron Fist defeated Platoon last issue! However suddenly an entire platoon of Platoons arrives at the Brooklyn Bridge to continue the fight! Do Spider-Man and the Living Weapon have enough left in the tank -- to defeat a dozen armored adversaries? The borough of Brooklyn will hold its collective breath! Cameo appearance by Kate Cushing. (Note: The letters page includes a statement of ownership: average print run 629,533; average paid circulation 447,083.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Storm Warnings Part 3 of 3. "Media Blitz" Guest-starring Iron Fist. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Art by Jae Lee. Cover by Jae Lee. In front of a live television audience, the web-slinger and Iron Fist defeated Platoon last issue! However suddenly an entire platoon of Platoons arrives at the Brooklyn Bridge to continue the fight! Do Spider-Man and the Living Weapon have enough left in the tank -- to defeat a dozen armored adversaries? The borough of Brooklyn will hold its collective breath! Cameo appearance by Kate Cushing. (Note: The letters page includes a statement of ownership: average print run 629,533; average paid circulation 447,083.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Still Crazy After All These Years" Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Keith Pollard and Terry Austin. The Scorpion (last seen in Ms. Marvel 2) is back, and he's still consumed by hatred for J. Jonah Jameson! This time in his quest for vengeance, Mac Gargan (aka the Scorpion) attacks the Daily Bugle Building in broad daylight! But fortunately for Jonah, Peter Parker happens to be in the building looking for a photo assignment. It's another great Spidey vs. Scorpion showdown! Also in this issue, Mary Jane further explains to Peter why she turned down his marriage proposal in Amazing Spider-Man 183. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 1987 as a Marvel Comics Mini Comic.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #s 51, 52, & 53, all by Stan Lee and John Romita. "In the Clutches of the Kingpin", 2nd app of The Kingpin. "To Die a Hero", 1st app of Joe Robertson and the Death of Freddie Foswell (The Big Man). "Enter: Dr. Octopus" featuring Gwen Stacy and Prof. Miles Warren (The Jackal). Cover price $1.50.