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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #97

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Publication Date: June 1971

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Issues: #97 of 443 Issues (968 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: [no rating]

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 1971

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0

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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
10 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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Notes: No Comics Code seal on this issue.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched; #200 square bound

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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2 The Amazing Spider-Man #97 [U.S. Cover Price]

The Amazing Spider-Man #97 [UK Cover Price]

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]

First Line: Spidey fights the Goblin -- and lots, lots more!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Lettering by Sam Rosen with changes by Morrie Kuramoto. Original indexer credited Artie Simek.

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First Line: Famous name prizes or cash

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc.

In the Grip of the Goblin!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Spider-Man [also appears as Peter Parker]; Harry Osborn; Mary Jane Watson; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn] (villain); Gwen Stacy (cameo flashback)

First Line: It's happening again!

Synopsis: Spider-Man battles the Goblin while Harry starts popping pills to deal with the brush-off Mary Jane has given him.

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Pages: 19

Job Number: 575-Z

Notes: Story continues in the following issue.

Drug references in the story meant that it could not be approved by the Comics Code.

Backgrounds likely inked by Tony Mortellaro, as he was the background inker on ASM #98 (a billboard seen on the splash page of #98 reads "BACK BY MOR").

John Romita credited as "artist emeritus"

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Notes: Includes an ad for Fantastic Four, Black Knight, Silver Surfer and Thor posters.

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Character(s): Thor; Daredevil; Iron Man; Captain America; Black Widow; Spider-Man; Conan; Thing; Namor; Hulk; Human Torch

First Line: Hints of hilarious hi-jinx and homogeneous happenings happily harvested for heroes like you!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox.

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Character(s): Spider-Man; Gwen Stacy; George Stacy

First Line: Dear Stan, It seems that your competitors have come up with a winner, and a format which is popular.

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Pages: 1.6

Notes: Letters of comment by readers Evan Katten, Jean Laidig, Jeffrey Lustman, Todd Bake and Ken Campbell.

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Character(s): Giant-Man; Iron Man; Captain America; Hulk; Thor; Falcon

First Line: Maybe lightning doesn't strike twice--but Harlan Ellison does!!

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Pages: 0.4

Notes: House ad for a two-part adventure that occurs in the Avengers and the Incredible Hulk.

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First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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First Line: More and more men report Telepander Training helps develop power-packed muscles in only 35 days!

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Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Telepander program of weight training.

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Character(s): Rick Barry; Wilt Chamberlain

First Line: Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Ad for the American Seed Co.