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Issue: The Essential Spider-Man #1
Publication Date: December 1996
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Issues: #1 of 11 Issues (18 Printings)
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Variant: 1st Printing
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 532
ISBN: 0785102868
UPC/EAN: 978078510286151495
Price: $20.95 CAD
$14.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 59 (27 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Eric Fein (collection editor); Stan Lee (original editor)
Disclose Notes: Material was originally presented in color
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Black & White interior; Color cover
Dimensions: Standard Trade Paperback
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; Cardstock cover
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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reprinted 56 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Nghia Lam
Inker(s): Jason Rodriguez
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Amazing Fantasy #15

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Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; the burglar
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From Content Item: FlagAmazing Fantasy #15 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1962
was Spider Man [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Spider-Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Flash Thompson; Ben Parker; May Parker; Liz Allen; Crusher Hogan; The Burglar
Synopsis: Peter Parker is bitten by a radioactive spider and gains the abilites of a spider. When he fails to stop a burglar who runs past him he learns a grave lesson.
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From Content Item: FlagAmazing Fantasy #15 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1962
was Spider-Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 11
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The Secret of Spider-Man's Mask

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was The Secret of Spider-Man's Mask [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Amazing Spider-Man #1

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1963
was The Chameleon Strikes! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Spider-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino [as Johnny Dee]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; J. Jonah Jameson (Introduction); The Burglar (Flashback); May Parker; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; John Jameson (Introduction)
Synopsis: Spider-Man rescues John Jameson, J. Jonah Jameson's son, from his malfunctioning space capsule.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1963
was Spider-Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 14
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Spider-Man vs. the Chameleon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): John Duffy [as John Duffi]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov] (Villain; Introduction)
Synopsis: Spider-Man tries to join the Fantastic Four and stops the Chameleon.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1963
was Spider-Man vs. The Chameleon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 10
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The Secrets of Spider-Man's Web

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]
Synopsis: How Spider-Man can use his webbing.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was The Secrets of Spider-Man's Web [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]part 2; black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Amazing Spider-Man #2

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #2 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1963
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Duel to the Death with the Vulture!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes] (Villain; Introduction); J. Jonah Jameson; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; May Parker
Synopsis: The Vulture is so confident in his abilities that he announces his plans to steal a diamond shipment to the police. When Spider-Man hears this he decides to stop the Vulture.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #2 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1963
was Duel to the Death with the Vulture! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 14
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The Uncanny Threat of the Terrible Tinkerer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Tinkerer [Phineas Mason] (Villain; Introduction); Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; Dr. Cobbwell
Synopsis: When Peter Parker discovers some alien modifications to a professor's radio he tracks down a group of aliens with plans to take over the Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #2 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1963
was The Uncanny Threat of the Terrible Tinkerer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 10
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The Secrets of Spider-Man's Web

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Synopsis: Secrets of Spider-Man's webbing.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was The Secrets of Spider-Man's Web [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]part 1; black and white
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Pages: 1
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Amazing Spider-Man #3

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #3 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1963
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Doctor Octopus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius] (Introduction; Origin); Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Charlie (Burglar); J Jonah Jameson; May Parker; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen
Synopsis: When an experiment goes wrong, Otto Octavius gains control of his robotic arms and decides to take over an atomic facility, but Spider-Man stops him.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #3 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1963
was Spider-Man Versus Doctor Octopus [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 21
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Amazing Spider-Man #4

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Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sandman [Flint Marko]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #4 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1963
was Nothing Can Stop... The Sandman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Nothing Can Stop...the Sandman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sandman [Flint Marko] (Intro; Origin); May Parker; J Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen
Synopsis: The Sandman tries to hide from police in the high school where Peter Parker goes to school.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #4 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1963
was Nothing Can Stop...The Sandman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 21
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Amazing Spider-Man #5

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Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #5 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1963
was Doctor Doom! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Marked For Destruction by Doctor Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Doom [Victor Von Doom]; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; May Parker; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Synopsis: Dr. Doom tries to trick Spider-Man into helping him defeat the Fantastic Four. When Spider-Man turns him down, he decides to capture Spider-Man. Flash Thompson dresses up as Spider-Man for a prank and Dr. Doom mistakes him for the real Spider-Man and captures him instead, and Flash has to be saved by the real Spider-Man.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #5 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1963
was Marked for Destruction by Doctor Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 21
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Amazing Spider-Man #6

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Lizard [Curt Connors]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #6 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1963
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Face-to-Face With...the Lizard!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Lizard [Curt Connors] (introduction, origin); J. Jonah Jameson; Flash Thompson; Aunt May Parker; Betty Brant; Liz Allen; Martha Connors; Billy Connors; Vulture [Adrian Toomes] (cameo)
Synopsis: The Bugle challenges Spider-Man to put an end to the Lizard's rampage.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #6 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1963
was Face-to-Face With...the Lizard! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 21
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Amazing Spider-Man #7

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #7 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1963
was The Vulture's Return! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Return of the Vulture

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Flash Thompson; Aunt May; Betty Brant; J. Jonah Jameson; Liz Allen
Synopsis: Adrian Toomes breaks out of prison and goes on a crime spree, and ends up battling Spider-Man in the skies above New York.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #7 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1963
was The Return of the Vulture [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 21
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Amazing Spider-Man #8

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Living Brain; Flash Thompson
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #8 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1964
was Spider-Man Tackles the Human Torch [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Terrible Threat of the Living Brain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Living Brain; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; Mr. Petty; Mr. Warren; J. Jonah Jameson (Cameo); Aunt May (Cameo); Vulture [Adrian Toomes] (Cameo)
Synopsis: When two technicians try to steal a computer that is on display at Peter's school, they accidentally turn it into "The Living Brain" that goes wild and must be stopped by Spider-Man.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #8 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1964
was The Terrible Threat of the Living Brain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 17
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Spider-Man Tackles The Torch!

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Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Doris Evans
Synopsis: Spider-Man crashes a party at Johnny Storm's girlfriend's place, causing a fight between the Human Torch and Spider-Man that soon escalates to include the rest of the Fantastic Four.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #8 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1964
was Spider-Man Tackles the Torch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 6
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Amazing Spider-Man #9

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Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Electro [Max Dillon]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #9 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1964
was The Defeat of Spider-Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Man Called Electro!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Electro [Max Dillon] (villain; intro; origin); May Parker; Betty Brant; J. Jonah Jameson; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen
Synopsis: Electro decides to break some other criminals out of jail so they can help him with his crime spree. Spider-Man must balance taking care of Aunt May, who is in the hospital, and capturing Electro.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #9 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1964
was The Man Called Electro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
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Start Here for Spidey's Living Action Demonstration

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Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was Start Here for Spidey's Living Action Demonstration [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Amazing Spider-Man #10

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Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko; Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Enforcers [The Big Man [Frederick Foswell]; Fancy Dan [Daniel Brito]; Ox [Raymond Bloch]; Montana [Jackson Brice]]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #10 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1964
was The Enforcers! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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The Enforcers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Enforcers [The Big Man [Frederick Foswell]; Fancy Dan [Daniel Brito]; Ox [Raymond Bloch]; Montana [Jackson Brice]]; Flash Thompson; Liz Allen; May Parker; The Abbotts (May Parker's Neighbors); J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant
Synopsis: The Enforcers try to shake down Betty Brant, which brings them to the attention of Spider-Man.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #10 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1964
was The Enforcers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
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Amazing Spider-Man #11

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #11 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1964
was The Long-Awaited Return of Doctor Octopus! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Turning Point

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Betty Brant; Bennet Brant (Death); May Parker; Blackie Gaxton
Synopsis: Betty's brother has gotten himself into trouble with gambling debts and Betty is forced to help in Doc Ock's plot to break Blackie Gaxton out of prison to keep her sibling alive. Spider-Man interrupts the escape and Blackie shoots Bennett during the conflict. Gaxton is captured but Doc Ock gets away. Peter tries to comfort Betty over the loss of her brother.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #11 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1964
was Turning Point [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 21
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Special Surprise Bonus Spider-Man Pin-Up Page!

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Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #3 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1963
was Bonus Spider-Man Pin-Up Page! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 1
Job Number: X-219
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Amazing Spider-Man #12

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #12 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1964
was Unmasked by Doctor Octopus! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Unmasked by Dr. Octopus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; May Parker; Flash Thompson; Liz Allan
Synopsis: Peter has the 24 hour flu when Doc Ock captures Betty Brant in hopes of luring Spider-Man into battle. Ock beats the under the weather web-head and unmasks him, but everyone thinks it is just Peter trying to be brave by impersonating Spidey. Once he has recovered, Spider-Man battles through the wild animals Ock has released from the zoo to take on old six-arms himself.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #12 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1964
was Unmasked by Dr. Octopus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Peter Parker and Ol' Webhead

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Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #20 published January 1965
was Peter Parker and Ol' Webhead [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Amazing Spider-Man #13

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mysterio [Quentin Beck]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #13 [Regular Edition] published June 1964
was Mysterio! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Menace of...Mysterio!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mysterio [Quentin Beck] (Intro); J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Flash Thompson; Liz Allan; Aunt May Parker
Synopsis: Mysterio first frames Spider-Man for a crime wave, then challenges him to a battle on top of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #13 [Regular Edition] published June 1964
was The Menace of... Mysterio! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
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Spidey

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #23 published April 1965
was Spidey [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Amazing Spider-Man #14

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): The Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #14 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1964
was The Green Goblin! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Grotesque Adventure of the Green Goblin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): The Green Goblin [Norman Osborn] (Intro); Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Enforcers [Montana [Jackson Brice]; Ox [Raymond Bloch]; Fancy Dan [Daniel Brito]]; B.J. Cosmos (Movie Producer); Liz Allan; Flash Thompson; Betty Brant; J. Jonah Jameson; Aunt May Parker; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Synopsis: The Green Goblin hires the Enforcers to help him defeat Spider-Man. To further his plan he convinces B.J. Cosmos to film a movie of Spider-Man fighting Goblin and the Enforcers in the desert. While filming, Goblin and the Enforcers attack Spider-Man and accidentally awaken the Hulk.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #14 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1964
was The Grotesque Adventure of the Green Goblin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
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Amazing Spider-Man #15

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff]; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #15 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1964
was Kraven, the Hunter! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Kraven the Hunter!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff] (Intro; Origin); Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Liz Allan; Flash Thompson; Rocky; Nails; Pee-Wee; Aunt May Parker; Mrs. Watson (Aunt May's neighbor; Intro)
Synopsis: The Cameleon hires his old friend Kraven the Hunter to hunt down Spider-Man.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #15 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1964
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Pages: 22
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Amazing Spider-Man #16

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Ringmaster [Maynard Tiboldt]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #16 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1964
was Spidey Battles Daredevil! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Duel with Daredevil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Circus of Crime [Ringmaster [Maynard Tiboldt]; The Great Gambino]; Aunt May Parker; Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant
Synopsis: When the Circus of Crime comes to town, they advertise that Spider-Man will be appearing in an attempt to fill the big top before they rob it. Spider-Man sees the advertisements and decides he will show up. He is hypnotized along with the rest of the audience, but unfortunately for the Circus of Crime, the Daredevil is in attendance and immune to the Ringmaster's hat.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #16 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1964
was Duel with Daredevil [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
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Amazing Spider-Man #17

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]; J. Jonah Jameson
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #17 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1964
was The Return of the Green Goblin! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Return of the Green Goblin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Liz Allan; Flash Thompson; Aunt May Parker; Mr. Brant (see notes); Dorrie (Johnny Storm's girlfriend)
Synopsis: Spider-Man attends a fan club meeting organized by Flash Thompson, but the Green Goblin crashes the meeting. Fortunately the Human Torch is in attendance to help Spider-Man. During the battle Spider-Man finds out that Aunt May is in the hospital and he leaves, causing everyone to believe that he is a coward.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #17 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1964
was The Return of the Green Goblin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Originally presented in color; edited by Stan Lee
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Amazing Spider-Man #18

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sandman [Flint Marko]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #18 published November 1964
was The End of Spider-Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The End of Spider-Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sandman [Flint Marko]; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn] (Cameo); J. Jonah Jameson; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius] (Cameo); Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff] (Cameo); Vulture [Adrian Toomes] (Cameo); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor; Giant Man [Hank Pym]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]] (Cameo); Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (Cameo); Aunt May Parker; Anna Watkins (May Parker's neighbor); Liz Allan; Flash Thompson; Betty Brant; Rocky Roberts (Car Thief); Irv (Cop)
Synopsis: With the entire city thinking he is a coward, Spider-Man runs from Sandman. Peter's life is in shambles, and he contemplates giving up being Spider-Man to concentrate on his personal life.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #18 published November 1964
was The End of Spider-Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
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Amazing Spider-Man #19

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Sandman [Flint Marko]; Enforcers [Fancy Dan [Daniel Brito]; Ox [Raymond Bloch]; Montana [Jackson Brice]]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #19 published December 1964
was Spidey Strikes Back! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Spidey Strikes Back!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Sandman [Flint Marko]; Enforcers [Fancy Dan [Daniel Brito]; Ox [Raymond Bloch]; Montana [Jackson Brice]]; J. Jonah Jameson; Mr. Wormly; Rock Gimpy; Aunt May Parker; Flash Thompson; Liz Allan; Betty Brant; Ned Leeds (Intro); Louie (Stool Pigeon); Scorpion [Mac Gargan] (unnamed; out of costume)
Synopsis: Sandman and the Enforcers capture the Human Torch. When Spider-Man questions a stool pigeon and learns of this he comes to the aid of the Human Torch.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #19 published December 1964
was Spidey Strikes Back! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 22
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Amazing Spider-Man #20

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Scorpion [Mac Gargan]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #20 published January 1965
was The Scorpion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Coming of the Scorpion!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Scorpion [Mac Gargan] (Intro see notes; Origin); Liz Allan; Flash Thompson; Aunt May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Dr. Farley Stillwell (Death)
Synopsis: J. Jonah Jameson pays Dr. Stillwell to turn Mac Gargan into the Scorpion to try to capture Spider-Man. Stillwell's formula makes Gargan become more evil than he originally was and the Scorpion goes on a rampage and is finally stopped by Spider-Man.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #20 published January 1965
was The Coming of the Scorpion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Mac Gargan appeared in the previous issue in three panels, un-named.
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Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sinister Six [Sandman [Flint Marko]; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Mysterio [Quentin Beck]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Electro [Max Dillon]]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was The Sinister Six! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Sinister Six!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sinister Six [Sandman [Flint Marko]; Kraven [Sergei Kravinoff]; Dr. Octopus [Otto Octavius]; Mysterio [Quentin Beck]; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]; Electro [Max Dillon]]; Betty Brant; Aunt May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Thor (Cameo); Flash Thompson; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Ben Parker (Flashback; Cameo); The Burglar (Flashback; Cameo); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Liz Allan; Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (Cameo); Wasp [Janet van Dyne] (Cameo); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (Cameo); X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast [Hank McCoy]] (Cameo); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (Cameo)
Synopsis: Dr. Octopus organizes the Sinister Six, composed of other Spider-Man Villains. They capture Betty Brant and Aunt May and force Spider-Man to rescue them.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was The Sinister Six! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 41
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The Secrets of Spider-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Thor (Cameo); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (Cameo); Thing [Ben Grimm] (Cameo)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was The Secrets of Spider-Man [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Originally presented in color; edited by Stan Lee
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How Stan Lee and Steve Ditko Create Spider-Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Stan Lee; Steve Ditko
Synopsis: Stan keeps bothering Steve Ditko while he tries to draw a Spider-man strip.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 published September 1964
was How Stan Lee and Steve Ditko Create Spider-Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 3
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nghia Lam
Inker(s): Jason Rodriguez
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover promo information.

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