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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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"Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?" Part 2 of 2. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Ernie Chan. As part of his plan for revenge against the wall-crawler, Lightmaster kidnaps Hector Ayala and threatens to broadcast his (Spider-Man's) secret identity to the world! But hold on, is Edward Lansky confused? Hector is the White Tiger, not the amazing one. By the time Lightmaster realizes his error, he has two super heroes to fight! The White Tiger and the web-slinger team up to take down Lightmaster! Cameo appearances by the Enforcers. (Notes: Lightmaster returns in Amazing Spider-Man 203. The public disclosure of the White Tiger's identity will have tragic consequences for Hector's family beginning in Spectacular Spider-Man 49.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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Newsstand Edition. "Death Knell!" Part 4 of 4. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Frank Giacoia (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Frank Giacoia. The web-slinger, Tarantula, and Will-O'-the-Wisp battle from cover to cover across Manhattan...for the life of the Brand Corp's executive director! The four men involved will share a soul-changing experience, but only three will live to talk about it. A gruesome ending for all. Final appearance of the (first) Tarantula. Cameo appearance by Joe Robertson. (Notes: The Will-O'-the-Wisp appears next in Web of Spider-Man 50. The letters page includes a letter from comics artist Evan Dorkin. This story was reprinted in Spider-Man Magazine 6.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Newsstand Edition. "Death Knell!" Part 4 of 4. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Frank Giacoia (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Frank Giacoia. The web-slinger, Tarantula, and Will-O'-the-Wisp battle from cover to cover across Manhattan...for the life of the Brand Corp's executive director! The four men involved will share a soul-changing experience, but only three will live to talk about it. A gruesome ending for all. Final appearance of the (first) Tarantula. Cameo appearance by Joe Robertson. (Notes: The Will-O'-the-Wisp appears next in Web of Spider-Man 50. The letters page includes a letter from comics artist Evan Dorkin. This story was reprinted in Spider-Man Magazine 6.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Newsstand Edition. "The Vengeance Gambit!" Part 1 of 2. Plot by Marv Wolfman and Steve Leialoha. Script by Marv Wolfman. Art by Steve Leialoha (layouts) and Alan Gordon (finishes). Cover by Al Milgrom and Joe Rubinstein. Since the Kingpin retired from organized crime in Amazing Spider-Man 197, various ganglords have tried to take control of New York's mobs. But now one of the web-slinger's old foes makes his own push to be the top crime boss in Manhattan! What's his strategy? Simple, kill the other candidates for the job...and perhaps even the score with the wall-crawler along the way! Cameo appearance by the Vulture. 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. "Peter Parker, You Are The Spectacular Spider-Man!" Part 1 of 4. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Al Milgrom. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Al Milgrom. Peter Parker is covering Boomerang's indictment hearing for the Daily Bugle, when suddenly chaos erupts in the courtroom! Quickly the web-slinger busts in and makes short work of Boomerang, but during the tussle Spider-Man notices three suspicious characters standing around. Later that night, the wall-crawler follows the mysterious men to the American Museum of Natural History...and what's going on inside? How about the Owl (last seen in Marvel Team-Up 98) and Doctor Octopus plotting to take over New York City's mobs! Meanwhile, Debra Whitman's psychiatrist asks for Peter's help in curing Debra's mental condition. He would like Peter to dress up as...Spider-Man! 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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Written by Chip Zdarsky; Al Ewing, Various. Art by Cafu; Mark Buckingham, VARIOUS. Cover by Mark Bagley. Summer starts with a bang with GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1! Kevin Smith makes his triumphant return to Marvel with a Spider-Man story that will have your heart beating in overdrive and your sides hurting from how much you're laughing. As if that wasn't enough, Al Ewing and Mark Buckingham spin a decade-spanning adventure with Spider-Man and some of his best friends! And if that weren't enough, Chip Zdarsky and CAFU introduce a brand-new character who will play a big role in the future of Marvel Comics! Don't miss it! 64 pages full color. Rated T Cover price $7.99.

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Written by Chip Zdarsky; Al Ewing, Various. Art by Cafu; Mark Buckingham, VARIOUS. Cover by Mark Bagley. Summer starts with a bang with GIANT-SIZE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1! Kevin Smith makes his triumphant return to Marvel with a Spider-Man story that will have your heart beating in overdrive and your sides hurting from how much you're laughing. As if that wasn't enough, Al Ewing and Mark Buckingham spin a decade-spanning adventure with Spider-Man and some of his best friends! And if that weren't enough, Chip Zdarsky and CAFU introduce a brand-new character who will play a big role in the future of Marvel Comics! Don't miss it! 64 pages full color. Rated T Cover price $7.99.

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Newsstand Edition. "The Commuter Cometh!" Script by Peter David. Art by Bob McLeod. Cover by Mark Bright and Kyle Baker. The Amazing Spider-Man leaves the big city and travels to the suburbs to catch a robber! But once the web-slinger arrives in Scarsdale, he discovers that suburban life is nothing like his daily life in New York City! Out in suburbia there aren't any tall buildings for web-swinging or rooftops to leap over! So, Spidey has to travel by foot and avoid the neighborhood watch patrol! Fortunately, the proportionate speed, strength, and agility of a spider play just as well in the 'burbs as they do in Manhattan! And the web-slinger eventually gets his man! Cameo appearances by the Human Torch and Matt Murdock. (Note: Spider-Man wears both of his costumes in this issue -- first the black one and then the traditional red and blue.) 36 pgs. Cover price $0.65.

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"Curse of the Living Vampire!" Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Chic Stone. Cover by Al Milgrom. Following the events of Amazing Spider-Man 200, Peter Parker tries to get his life back to normal, while Aunt May recuperates at the Restwell Nursing Home. Peter and his fellow ESU graduate students attend a costume party at Chip Martin's house, but a bloodthirsty vampire crashes the party! Morbius is on the prowl once again, and headed for another showdown with Spider-Man! Meanwhile, during the wall-crawler's battle with the living vampire, Chip Martin undergoes a strange psychological transformation. Cameo appearances by Electro and Mary Jane Watson. (Note: This issue includes a full-page ad for the first issue of Rom Spaceknight.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

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"Curse of the Living Vampire!" Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Chic Stone. Cover by Al Milgrom. Following the events of Amazing Spider-Man 200, Peter Parker tries to get his life back to normal, while Aunt May recuperates at the Restwell Nursing Home. Peter and his fellow ESU graduate students attend a costume party at Chip Martin's house, but a bloodthirsty vampire crashes the party! Morbius is on the prowl once again, and headed for another showdown with Spider-Man! Meanwhile, during the wall-crawler's battle with the living vampire, Chip Martin undergoes a strange psychological transformation. Cameo appearances by Electro and Mary Jane Watson. (Note: This issue includes a full-page ad for the first issue of Rom Spaceknight.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

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Direct Edition. "By My Powers Shall I Be Vanquished!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring the Sub-Mariner. Script by Denny O'Neil. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. In a diabolical twist of fate, the Wizard transfers Spider-Man's spider-sense into the mind of the Sub-Mariner! The web-slinger's sudden loss and Prince Namor's sudden gain make them easy prey for the Frightful Four! After taking a beating, the two heroes go their separate ways to lick their wounds! Hours later they rendezvous at the Baxter Building to reverse the Wizard's experiment! And then it's time for payback! The Spectacular Spider-Man and the Avenging Son vs. the Frightful Four! Imperious Rex! A terrific three-part story! Cameo appearances by the Invisible Girl, Mr. Fantastic, and the Thing. (Notes: This O'Neil-Romita Jr.-Mooney collaboration is the signature Spider-Man & Sub-Mariner team-up of the bronze age. This issue includes a 3/4 page ad (by Frank Miller) for the Doctor Strange 2nd series; however, another artist ended up penciling the title. The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 609,059; average paid circulation: 296,712. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.50.

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Direct Edition. "The Vengeance Gambit!" Part 1 of 2. Plot by Marv Wolfman and Steve Leialoha. Script by Marv Wolfman. Art by Steve Leialoha (layouts) and Alan Gordon (finishes). Cover by Al Milgrom and Joe Rubinstein. Since the Kingpin retired from organized crime in Amazing Spider-Man 197, various ganglords have tried to take control of New York's mobs. But now one of the web-slinger's old foes makes his own push to be the top crime boss in Manhattan! What's his strategy? Simple, kill the other candidates for the job...and perhaps even the score with the wall-crawler along the way! Cameo appearance by the Vulture. 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. "The Commuter Cometh!" Script by Peter David. Art by Bob McLeod. Cover by Mark Bright and Kyle Baker. The Amazing Spider-Man leaves the big city and travels to the suburbs to catch a robber! But once the web-slinger arrives in Scarsdale, he discovers that suburban life is nothing like his daily life in New York City! Out in suburbia there aren't any tall buildings for web-swinging or rooftops to leap over! So, Spidey has to travel by foot and avoid the neighborhood watch patrol! Fortunately, the proportionate speed, strength, and agility of a spider play just as well in the 'burbs as they do in Manhattan! And the web-slinger eventually gets his man! Cameo appearances by the Human Torch and Matt Murdock. (Note: Spider-Man wears both of his costumes in this issue -- first the black one and then the traditional red and blue.) 36 pgs. Cover price $0.65.

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Direct Edition. "By My Powers Shall I Be Vanquished!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring the Sub-Mariner. Script by Denny O'Neil. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. In a diabolical twist of fate, the Wizard transfers Spider-Man's spider-sense into the mind of the Sub-Mariner! The web-slinger's sudden loss and Prince Namor's sudden gain make them easy prey for the Frightful Four! After taking a beating, the two heroes go their separate ways to lick their wounds! Hours later they rendezvous at the Baxter Building to reverse the Wizard's experiment! And then it's time for payback! The Spectacular Spider-Man and the Avenging Son vs. the Frightful Four! Imperious Rex! A terrific three-part story! Cameo appearances by the Invisible Girl, Mr. Fantastic, and the Thing. (Notes: This O'Neil-Romita Jr.-Mooney collaboration is the signature Spider-Man & Sub-Mariner team-up of the bronze age. This issue includes a 3/4 page ad (by Frank Miller) for the Doctor Strange 2nd series; however, another artist ended up penciling the title. The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 609,059; average paid circulation: 296,712. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.50.

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$2.29 Newsstand edition. Cover by John Byrne. Howard Mackie/John Byrne/Scott Hanna. Is the marriage on the rocks?! The intertwined lives of Peter Parker and Mary Jane come into serious conflict as the pressures and pace of their existences catch up to our crazed couple! And when MJ's stalker closes in, Spider-Man finds his hands full with a ton of trouble as the Blob thunders into town! " 38 pgs. Cover price $2.29.

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"The Coming of Razorback!" Part 2 of 4. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Flash Thompson and the web-slinger reluctantly pick up a new ally in their pursuit of Brother Power and Sister Sun: Razorback! He's a big man with a big rig from Texarkana, Arkansas! Is the wall-crawler ready for his new CB-talking partner? 10-4 good buddy! Meanwhile, the brain trust behind Brother Power and Sister Sun is revealed to be the sinister Hate Monger! Razorback, Spidey, and Flash may be in over their heads! First appearance of Razorback (aka Buford Hollis). 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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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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"Peter Parker--Criminal!" Guest-starring Matt Murdock (aka Daredevil). Script by Denny O'Neil. Pencils by Luke McDonnell. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Frank Miller. Peter Parker infiltrates Ryker's Island prison to investigate why so many super-criminals have escaped recently! However once Aunt May's nephew slips inside, the Grey Gargoyle and Jonas Harrow turn the tables on the daring photographer! And suddenly Spider-Man's alter ego ends up behind bars! What a revolting development! But thanks to a superb legal defense by the Man Without Fear, the web-slinger gets a chance to clear his name! Can the wall-crawler unearth the evidence to exonerate Peter Parker? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson and Aunt May. (Notes: This cover is among a trio of Marvel covers in the early 1980's that featured super-heroes behind bars. See Avengers 224 and Captain America 260 also.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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"Peter Parker--Criminal!" Guest-starring Matt Murdock (aka Daredevil). Script by Denny O'Neil. Pencils by Luke McDonnell. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Frank Miller. Peter Parker infiltrates Ryker's Island prison to investigate why so many super-criminals have escaped recently! However once Aunt May's nephew slips inside, the Grey Gargoyle and Jonas Harrow turn the tables on the daring photographer! And suddenly Spider-Man's alter ego ends up behind bars! What a revolting development! But thanks to a superb legal defense by the Man Without Fear, the web-slinger gets a chance to clear his name! Can the wall-crawler unearth the evidence to exonerate Peter Parker? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson and Aunt May. (Notes: This cover is among a trio of Marvel covers in the early 1980's that featured super-heroes behind bars. See Avengers 224 and Captain America 260 also.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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"The Final Rage!" Part 4 of 4. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Ernie Chan (finishes). The battle lines have been drawn for the final showdown in the Legion of Light saga! The Amazing Spider-Man, Razorback, and Flash Thompson vs. the Man-Beast, Brother Power, and Sister Sun! It's going to take a phenomenal effort from your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man to achieve victory in this one! (Notes: Flashback cameos by Adam Warlock and the Hulk to recap Man-Beast's previous appearances in Incredible Hulk 176, 177, and 178. The Man-Beast returns in Thor 316. Cover contributors include Gil Kane, Keith Pollard, and Frank Giacoia.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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Newsstand Edition. cover by erik larsen. howard mackie/john romita jr./scott hanna. Peter Parker is determined to discover the truth regarding the supposed death of Mary Jane?but like Colonel Taylor at the end of Planet of the Apes, he might not like what he finds! Cover price $2.25.

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Direct Edition. "Fusion!" Plot by Jim Shooter and Mark Gruenwald. Script by Denny O'Neil. Art by John Romita Jr. (layouts), Al Milgrom (finishes), and Brett Breeding (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. A freak atomic accident creates a new adversary for the Spectacular Spider-Man! Fusion...the twin terror! The little dynamo is wreaking havoc through New York City and charting a course for the Indian Point nuclear power plant across the Hudson! Now the wall-crawler did not study nuclear physics at Empire State University, but he does know that the key to stopping Fusion...is fission! Can your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man divide and conquer the glowing twin terror? First appearance of Lance Bannon. Cameo appearances by Aunt May and Anna Watson. First 50¢ issue. (Note: This issue features John Romita Jr.'s first artwork on the Amazing Spider-Man (1st) series.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.50.

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"Secret as the Grave!" Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Frank Springer. Cover by Keith Pollard and Bob Layton. Carrion has charged Spider-Man with the murders of both Gwen Stacy and Professor Miles Warren! What is Carrion's connection to the people from Peter Parker's past? Now in the ESU campus gymnasium, the wall-crawler and the White Tiger will fight together against the evil of Carrion! First 40¢ issue. 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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"Secret as the Grave!" Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Frank Springer. Cover by Keith Pollard and Bob Layton. Carrion has charged Spider-Man with the murders of both Gwen Stacy and Professor Miles Warren! What is Carrion's connection to the people from Peter Parker's past? Now in the ESU campus gymnasium, the wall-crawler and the White Tiger will fight together against the evil of Carrion! First 40¢ issue. 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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Direct Edition. Masques Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Ghost Rider. Script and art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. The Hobgoblin (aka the Demogoblin) has sunk further into madness -- and begun kidnapping people and killing them...including children. Law enforcement personnel and the web-slingerare both appalled. And Spider-Man vows to stop the sick super-villain. But someone else in NYC also vows to make the Hobgoblin pay for his crimes: the Spirit of Vengeance! The Hobgoblin better hope the wall-crawler locates himfirst -- and not the Ghost Rider! Cameo appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 36 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Return to the Mad Dog Ward Part 1 of 3. "Hope and Other Liars" Script by Ann Nocenti. Pencils by Chris Marrinan. Inks by Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Chris Marrinan and Sam de la Rosa. The Spectacular Spider-Man is web-swinging across Manhattan when he notices a familiar face on a rooftop! It's Captain Zero -- a person the web-slinger met a while back in the notorious Mad Dog Ward. After a brief visit, the wall-crawler wonders what happened to the demented doctor who ran the place. However it doesn't matter now since the ward is closed. But what if the Mad Dog Ward didn't really close -- it just relocated elsewhere. Bumping into Captain Zero is only the beginning of Spider-Man's return to the Mad Dog Ward! Appearance by Mary Jane Watson. Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson and Aunt May. (Note: Spider-Man previously encountered the Mad Dog Ward in Spectacular Spider-Man 133.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Something About a Gun" Part 2 of 2. Script by Don McGregor. Pencils by Marshall Rogers. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Marshall Rogers and Keith Williams. The young boy -- who picked up the discarded gun last issue -- did not do so by accident! He's having trouble with a bully at school...and plans to use the firearm to get even! However the wondrous wall-crawler cannot let that happen. Spider-Man will do whatever it takes to find the boy...and the gun...before it's too late. 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Something About a Gun" Part 2 of 2. Script by Don McGregor. Pencils by Marshall Rogers. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Marshall Rogers and Keith Williams. The young boy -- who picked up the discarded gun last issue -- did not do so by accident! He's having trouble with a bully at school...and plans to use the firearm to get even! However the wondrous wall-crawler cannot let that happen. Spider-Man will do whatever it takes to find the boy...and the gun...before it's too late. 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Revenge of the Sinister Six Part 6 of 6. "Confrontation" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider, and the Hulk. Script and art by Erik Larsen. Wraparound cover with gatefold by Erik Larsen. All roads lead to East 64th Street as an all-star team of super-heroes gather in Lenox Hill to squash the Sinister Six. But their task will be much easier said than done! As Doc Ock has his team loaded with high-tech weapons -- and the giant creature called Gog on his side. It's the Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider, Hulk, Nova, Deathlok, Sandman, Solo, and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man vs. Dr. Octopus, Electro, Gog, Demogoblin, Mysterio, and the Vulture! May the best team win! Appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Revenge of the Sinister Six Part 6 of 6. "Confrontation" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider, and the Hulk. Script and art by Erik Larsen. Wraparound cover with gatefold by Erik Larsen. All roads lead to East 64th Street as an all-star team of super-heroes gather in Lenox Hill to squash the Sinister Six. But their task will be much easier said than done! As Doc Ock has his team loaded with high-tech weapons -- and the giant creature called Gog on his side. It's the Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider, Hulk, Nova, Deathlok, Sandman, Solo, and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man vs. Dr. Octopus, Electro, Gog, Demogoblin, Mysterio, and the Vulture! May the best team win! Appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Why Me?" Guest-starring Captain Britain. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Chris Marrinan. Inks by Mark Stegbauer. Cover by Mark Bagley and Al Milgrom. The Spectacular Spider-Man answers a distress call from across the pond...from his old friend Captain Britain. A few years ago the web-slinger and Brian Braddock fought alongside one another (in Marvel Team-Up #65 and #66), so the wall-crawler does not hesitate to travel to London. But upon his arrival, he encounters a flying gargoyle, then the Juggernaut, and finally Excalibur! And somehow the web-spinner winds up in Paris! How did that happen? Is it possible that the villain from MTU #65 and #66 also remembers Spider-Man and Captain Britain teaming up? Yes, he does...and it's time for revenge! Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, Meggan, and Arcade. (Note: The cover is an homage to the classic cover of Uncanny X-Men 125.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Why Me?" Guest-starring Captain Britain. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Chris Marrinan. Inks by Mark Stegbauer. Cover by Mark Bagley and Al Milgrom. The Spectacular Spider-Man answers a distress call from across the pond...from his old friend Captain Britain. A few years ago the web-slinger and Brian Braddock fought alongside one another (in Marvel Team-Up #65 and #66), so the wall-crawler does not hesitate to travel to London. But upon his arrival, he encounters a flying gargoyle, then the Juggernaut, and finally Excalibur! And somehow the web-spinner winds up in Paris! How did that happen? Is it possible that the villain from MTU #65 and #66 also remembers Spider-Man and Captain Britain teaming up? Yes, he does...and it's time for revenge! Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, Meggan, and Arcade. (Note: The cover is an homage to the classic cover of Uncanny X-Men 125.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Revenge of the Sinister Six Part 3 of 6. "Showdown" Guest-starring Solo. Script and art by Erik Larsen. Cover by Erik Larsen. In surprising fashion Spider-Man and the Hulk went down to defeat at the hands -- actually the arms -- of Doctor Octopus last issue! But the web-slinger is not giving up! After assembling two web cannons, the spectacular one tracks the Sinister Six to a private research facility. And the battle begins anew! However this time the wall-crawler has a different ally: the terrorist hunting vigilante named Solo. Will Spidey and Solo fare better against the Sinister Six? Appearances by Electro, Hobgoblin, Mysterio, and the Vulture. Cameo appearances by the Hulk, Nova, Deathlok, and Mary Jane Watson. Second story: "Diabolique" Part 2 of 2. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Scott McDaniel. Inks by Keith Williams. Late at night Spider-Man returns to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a closer look at the mysterious alchemy-based exhibit. And right on cue the curious web-slinger runs into the Master of Alchemy! Is the wall-crawler ready to duel with Diablo? 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Revenge of the Sinister Six Part 3 of 6. "Showdown" Guest-starring Solo. Script and art by Erik Larsen. Cover by Erik Larsen. In surprising fashion Spider-Man and the Hulk went down to defeat at the hands -- actually the arms -- of Doctor Octopus last issue! But the web-slinger is not giving up! After assembling two web cannons, the spectacular one tracks the Sinister Six to a private research facility. And the battle begins anew! However this time the wall-crawler has a different ally: the terrorist hunting vigilante named Solo. Will Spidey and Solo fare better against the Sinister Six? Appearances by Electro, Hobgoblin, Mysterio, and the Vulture. Cameo appearances by the Hulk, Nova, Deathlok, and Mary Jane Watson. Second story: "Diabolique" Part 2 of 2. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Scott McDaniel. Inks by Keith Williams. Late at night Spider-Man returns to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a closer look at the mysterious alchemy-based exhibit. And right on cue the curious web-slinger runs into the Master of Alchemy! Is the wall-crawler ready to duel with Diablo? 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"There's Something About a Gun" Part 1 of 2. Script by Don McGregor. Pencils by Marshall Rogers. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Marshall Rogers and Keith Williams. Several years ago Peter Parker lost his Uncle Ben to a robber with a gun. And in this two-part tale, Spider-Man must deal with the issue of a firearm falling into the wrong hands. After a shootout in the streets among the police, Spider-Man, and several criminals; a pistol is left lying near a curb -- where a young boy grabs it! The web-slinger knows he must recover the gun before something bad happens. But where did the boy go? 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. Revenge of the Sinister Six Part 4 of 6. "Dealing Arms" Guest-starring Deathlok. Script and art by Erik Larsen. Cover by Erik Larsen. Once again the web-slinger has been defeated by Doc Ock and the Sinister Six. But Spider-Man is not finished trying to stop them! So the creative wall-crawler develops a new plan! Become a semi-Spider-cyborg...and team up with a real cyborg: Deathlok! In the meantime in New Jersey, Dr. Octopus and his cohorts go dimension hopping in search of high tech weaponry. Since when did Otto Octavius become interested in alien dimensions? The Sinister Six is shooting for the stars this time around! Appearances by Electro, Hobgoblin (aka Demogoblin), Mysterio, and the Vulture. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Dum Dum Dugan, and Solo. (Note: This six-part story was reprinted in 2012 in the hardcover: Spider-Man Revenge of the Sinister Six.) 36 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. Revenge of the Sinister Six Part 4 of 6. "Dealing Arms" Guest-starring Deathlok. Script and art by Erik Larsen. Cover by Erik Larsen. Once again the web-slinger has been defeated by Doc Ock and the Sinister Six. But Spider-Man is not finished trying to stop them! So the creative wall-crawler develops a new plan! Become a semi-Spider-cyborg...and team up with a real cyborg: Deathlok! In the meantime in New Jersey, Dr. Octopus and his cohorts go dimension hopping in search of high tech weaponry. Since when did Otto Octavius become interested in alien dimensions? The Sinister Six is shooting for the stars this time around! Appearances by Electro, Hobgoblin (aka Demogoblin), Mysterio, and the Vulture. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Dum Dum Dugan, and Solo. (Note: This six-part story was reprinted in 2012 in the hardcover: Spider-Man Revenge of the Sinister Six.) 36 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Return to the Mad Dog Ward Part 1 of 3. "Hope and Other Liars" Script by Ann Nocenti. Pencils by Chris Marrinan. Inks by Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Chris Marrinan and Sam de la Rosa. The Spectacular Spider-Man is web-swinging across Manhattan when he notices a familiar face on a rooftop! It's Captain Zero -- a person the web-slinger met a while back in the notorious Mad Dog Ward. After a brief visit, the wall-crawler wonders what happened to the demented doctor who ran the place. However it doesn't matter now since the ward is closed. But what if the Mad Dog Ward didn't really close -- it just relocated elsewhere. Bumping into Captain Zero is only the beginning of Spider-Man's return to the Mad Dog Ward! Appearance by Mary Jane Watson. Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson and Aunt May. (Note: Spider-Man previously encountered the Mad Dog Ward in Spectacular Spider-Man 133.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. Giant-Sized 30th Anniversary Special. Silver hologram cover. "With Great Responsibility!" Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz and Mark Bagley. Inks by Klaus Janson, Al Milgrom, Keith Williams, Mark Texeira, Tom Palmer, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover drawing by John Romita Sr. (pencils & inks). While pursuing two small-time criminals, the web-slinger crosses paths with the nephew of the infamous burglar -- who killed his Uncle Ben. After Spider-Man catches the criminals, he has to decide what to do about the nephew -- who might become a burglar too. Appearance by Mary Jane Watson. Retelling of Spider-Man's origin. Second story: "These Great Powers!" Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Sam de la Rosa. Peter explains all his spider-powers to Mary Jane. (Note: This issue includes a gatefold poster featuring Spider-Man, Captain America, and the Silver Surfer by Ron Lim and Jim Sanders III.) 48 pages. Cover price $3.50.

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Direct Edition. Giant-Sized 30th Anniversary Special. Silver hologram cover. "With Great Responsibility!" Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz and Mark Bagley. Inks by Klaus Janson, Al Milgrom, Keith Williams, Mark Texeira, Tom Palmer, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover drawing by John Romita Sr. (pencils & inks). While pursuing two small-time criminals, the web-slinger crosses paths with the nephew of the infamous burglar -- who killed his Uncle Ben. After Spider-Man catches the criminals, he has to decide what to do about the nephew -- who might become a burglar too. Appearance by Mary Jane Watson. Retelling of Spider-Man's origin. Second story: "These Great Powers!" Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Sam de la Rosa. Peter explains all his spider-powers to Mary Jane. (Note: This issue includes a gatefold poster featuring Spider-Man, Captain America, and the Silver Surfer by Ron Lim and Jim Sanders III.) 48 pages. Cover price $3.50.

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"There's Something About a Gun" Part 1 of 2. Script by Don McGregor. Pencils by Marshall Rogers. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Marshall Rogers and Keith Williams. Several years ago Peter Parker lost his Uncle Ben to a robber with a gun. And in this two-part tale, Spider-Man must deal with the issue of a firearm falling into the wrong hands. After a shootout in the streets among the police, Spider-Man, and several criminals; a pistol is left lying near a curb -- where a young boy grabs it! The web-slinger knows he must recover the gun before something bad happens. But where did the boy go? 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. Perceptions Part 2 of 5. Guest-starring Wolverine. Script and art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. The feral mutant with adamantium claws joins the search in British Columbia for the unknown child killer. And withhis enhanced tracking senses, Wolverine has a good chance of locating the murderer before the Canadian authorities do. In the meantime, Peter Parker hits the streets to learn information about the homicides. And after talking with an old man...he hears the word "Wendigo" for the first time (inregard to the murders). Oh no, has an ancient evil returned to stalk the Canadian wilderness? (Note: This five-part story was reprinted in 2012 in the hardcover: Spider-Man Perceptions.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. Perceptions Part 2 of 5. Guest-starring Wolverine. Script and art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. The feral mutant with adamantium claws joins the search in British Columbia for the unknown child killer. And withhis enhanced tracking senses, Wolverine has a good chance of locating the murderer before the Canadian authorities do. In the meantime, Peter Parker hits the streets to learn information about the homicides. And after talking with an old man...he hears the word "Wendigo" for the first time (inregard to the murders). Oh no, has an ancient evil returned to stalk the Canadian wilderness? (Note: This five-part story was reprinted in 2012 in the hardcover: Spider-Man Perceptions.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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"Doom Service!" Part 2 of 2. Double-Sized issue. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. At a Long Island resort, the Amazing Spider-Man battles Doctor Doom to protect the Black Fox! Is that a brave decision or a foolhardy one? Unfortunately, it's the latter as the web-slinger limps back home battered, bruised, and concussed! However, the aging fox is still alive! But now the weakened wall-crawler has only 24 hours to find the jewel called the dragon's egg...or once more face the deadly wrath of Victor Von Doom! The next day in suburban New Jersey; the Latverian Monarch, the Black Fox, and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man come together again! Does anyone have the dragon's egg? Someone better...or someone will meet their doom! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson and Uncle Ben (hallucination). Flashback cameos by the Avengers and Sandman. Brief retelling of Spider-Man's origin. (Notes: This issue features a farewell art portfolio by Erik Larsen. First pin-up: Spider-Man and Mary Jane by Erik Larsen and John Romita Sr. Second pin-up: Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four by Erik Larson and Joe Sinnott. Third pin-up: Spider-Man and Daredevil by Erik Larsen and Al Williamson. Fourth pin-up: Cardiac, Solo, and Captain Universe by Erik Larsen and Sal Buscema. Fifth pin-up: Spider-Man split image by Erik Larsen and Todd McFarlane. This issue completes Erik Larsen's quality 2-year run as the penciler of the Amazing Spider-Man title. This two-part story was reprinted in 1995 in the trade paperback: Spider-Man vs. Doctor Doom.) 52 pages. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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"Doom Service!" Part 2 of 2. Double-Sized issue. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. At a Long Island resort, the Amazing Spider-Man battles Doctor Doom to protect the Black Fox! Is that a brave decision or a foolhardy one? Unfortunately, it's the latter as the web-slinger limps back home battered, bruised, and concussed! However, the aging fox is still alive! But now the weakened wall-crawler has only 24 hours to find the jewel called the dragon's egg...or once more face the deadly wrath of Victor Von Doom! The next day in suburban New Jersey; the Latverian Monarch, the Black Fox, and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man come together again! Does anyone have the dragon's egg? Someone better...or someone will meet their doom! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson and Uncle Ben (hallucination). Flashback cameos by the Avengers and Sandman. Brief retelling of Spider-Man's origin. (Notes: This issue features a farewell art portfolio by Erik Larsen. First pin-up: Spider-Man and Mary Jane by Erik Larsen and John Romita Sr. Second pin-up: Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four by Erik Larson and Joe Sinnott. Third pin-up: Spider-Man and Daredevil by Erik Larsen and Al Williamson. Fourth pin-up: Cardiac, Solo, and Captain Universe by Erik Larsen and Sal Buscema. Fifth pin-up: Spider-Man split image by Erik Larsen and Todd McFarlane. This issue completes Erik Larsen's quality 2-year run as the penciler of the Amazing Spider-Man title. This two-part story was reprinted in 1995 in the trade paperback: Spider-Man vs. Doctor Doom.) 52 pages. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Newsstand Edition. "Peter Parker, You Are The Spectacular Spider-Man!" Part 1 of 4. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Al Milgrom. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Al Milgrom. Peter Parker is covering Boomerang's indictment hearing for the Daily Bugle, when suddenly chaos erupts in the courtroom! Quickly the web-slinger busts in and makes short work of Boomerang, but during the tussle Spider-Man notices three suspicious characters standing around. Later that night, the wall-crawler follows the mysterious men to the American Museum of Natural History...and what's going on inside? How about the Owl (last seen in Marvel Team-Up 98) and Doctor Octopus plotting to take over New York City's mobs! Meanwhile, Debra Whitman's psychiatrist asks for Peter's help in curing Debra's mental condition. He would like Peter to dress up as...Spider-Man! 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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Newsstand Edition. "The Vengeance Gambit!" Part 1 of 2. Plot by Marv Wolfman and Steve Leialoha. Script by Marv Wolfman. Art by Steve Leialoha (layouts) and Alan Gordon (finishes). Cover by Al Milgrom and Joe Rubinstein. Since the Kingpin retired from organized crime in Amazing Spider-Man 197, various ganglords have tried to take control of New York's mobs. But now one of the web-slinger's old foes makes his own push to be the top crime boss in Manhattan! What's his strategy? Simple, kill the other candidates for the job...and perhaps even the score with the wall-crawler along the way! Cameo appearance by the Vulture. 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. "Wings of Vengeance!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Bob Layton. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton. The vindictive Vulture comes out of retirement to settle an old score! The elderly bird leaves his cushy Arizona nest and flies back to New York City! But returning to the Big Apple could bring the Vulture into conflict with his long-time wall-crawling foe! However the old super-villain doesn't care! He just wants revenge against his former business partner! Can the Vulture swoop into town and avoid a showdown with the web-slinger? Probably not! Cameo appearance by Aunt May. Flashback cameos by the Black Cat, Doctor Octopus, Gladiator, Hobgoblin, and the Owl. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 513,585; average paid circulation: 240,683.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Newsstand Edition. "Wings of Vengeance!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Bob Layton. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton. The vindictive Vulture comes out of retirement to settle an old score! The elderly bird leaves his cushy Arizona nest and flies back to New York City! But returning to the Big Apple could bring the Vulture into conflict with his long-time wall-crawling foe! However the old super-villain doesn't care! He just wants revenge against his former business partner! Can the Vulture swoop into town and avoid a showdown with the web-slinger? Probably not! Cameo appearance by Aunt May. Flashback cameos by the Black Cat, Doctor Octopus, Gladiator, Hobgoblin, and the Owl. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 513,585; average paid circulation: 240,683.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.