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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #179
Publication Date: April 1978
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Issues: #179 of 443 Issues (968 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 01/10/1978
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860245704
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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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Theater of Fury!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Green Goblin [Dr. Barton Hamilton]; Silvermane
First Line: You’ve had it, web-slinger!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #179 published ?
In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #1/1979 published January 1979
as Skrekkteateret [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagL'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] #259 published April 1980
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #175 published August 1983
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSpider-Man Family #5 [Direct Edition] published December 2007
as Cover to Amazing Spider-Man #179 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagSpider-Man #4 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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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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The Goblin's Always Greener...!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Harry Osborn; Mary Jane Watson; Aunt May Parker; Robbie Robertson; The Green Goblin [Dr. Barton Hamilton] (villain); Silvermane (villain); Anna Watson
First Line: Struggling will not help you, web-slinger -- there’s nothing that can save your hide this time!
Synopsis: The Goblin is on his way to deliver Spider-Man to Silvermane when other criminals interfere and Spider-Man gets away. Peter checks on Aunt May who is now in stable condition at the hospital. Jonah, through Robbie, sends Peter to take pictures of a battle going on in Radio City Music Hall and Spider-Man finds the Goblin gunning for Silvermane. Harry escapes from the Goblin's trap.
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In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #1/1979 published January 1979
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1 removed
In Content Item: FlagL'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] #259 published April 1980
as La vendetta folle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #175 published August 1983
as ¡El Duende Siempre Verde! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSpider-Man Family #5 [Direct Edition] published December 2007
as The Goblin's Always Greener...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: C-687
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Fastest growing sea-monkeys of all time!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Located on page number 4.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Dear Marvel, With issue #174, the Amazing Spider-Man improved 100%!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Tony R. Rose, Ann Nichols, David Canale, and Rich Arnold. Located on page number 19.
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: This is it!
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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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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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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Located on page number 32.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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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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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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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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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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