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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #178
Publication Date: March 1978
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Issues: #178 of 443 Issues (968 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 12/13/1977
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860245703
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: There is Pizzazz Magazine variants, which has a centerfold subscription offer for "Pizzazz" Magazine. On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #151, December 1977.
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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
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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In the Grip of the Green Goblin!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Green Goblin [Dr. Barton Hamilton]; Aunt May Parker; Mary Jane Watson
First Line: Aunt May is dying -- and only Peter Parker can save her!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagL'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] #258 published March 1980
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #174 published August 1983
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSpider-Man Family #4 [Direct Edition] published October 2007
as Cover to Amazing Spider-Man #178 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Special pocket “pen” radio
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Green Grows The Goblin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Aunt May Parker; Mary Jane Watson; Harry Osborn; Anna May Watson; Glory Grant; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; The Green Goblin [Dr. Barton Hamilton] (villain); Silvermane (villain); The Mob (villain); Jerkins
Synopsis: Aunt May is dying in the hospital and the doctors need Peter's signature to operate and save her life. The only problem is that Peter is a little busy as the Green Goblin is trying to bag Spider-Man in his bid to take over the mob.
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In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #1/1979 published January 1979
as Grønn, grønnere, grønnest... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagL'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] #258 published March 1980
as Nelle spire di Goblin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #174 published August 1983
as ¡Verde Surge el duende! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSpider-Man Family #4 [Direct Edition] published October 2007
as Green Grows the Goblin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Fastest growing sea-monkeys of all time!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Located on page number 4.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Letters of Comments from readers Ron Ward, Michael Christiansen and Jerome Wilson.
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Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Located in the letters column. Total No. Copies Printed (net press run): Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 587,702; single issue nearest to filing date: 555,370.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Conan
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Located on page number 28.
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McBrain's Brain Drain

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; McBrain
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Located on page number 29.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Morrie Mitchell (photo)
First Line: Super bodybuilding course
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Located on page number 32.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy); ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Luke Skywalker; Darth Vader; R2-D2; C-3PO; Obi-Wan Kenobi; Princess Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca
First Line: A galaxy of Star Wars treasures!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Make money get prizes
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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