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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #197
Publication Date: October 1979
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Issues: #197 of 443 Issues (968 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 07/10/1979
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
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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
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reprinted as/ in another Issue.
reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as 2 Content Items in other Issues:
FlagEdderkoppen #4/1981 published April 1981 as Kingpins midnatts-massakre [Story on Interior Page(s)] edited reprint
FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #193 published January 1984 as ¡El Rey Ataca a la Medianoche! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man #19 [unnamed variant] published January 2017
FlagSpider-Man: Spider-Verse - Fearsome Foes #[nn] published January 2018
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Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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The Kingpin Is Back! Deadlier Than Ever!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Kingpin
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #193 published January 1984
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Dave Cockrum pencil credits taken from the sign-off box on the original art.
(Previously credited to Keith Pollard)
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The Kingpin's Midnight Massacre!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mysterio (villain); Kingpin (villain); the burglar; Vanessa Fisk; Betty Brant; Glory Grant; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson
First Line: How long Spidey has been unconscious does not matter.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagSpider-Man: Return of the Burglar #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2012
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: LG509
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 132 Roman soldiers
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad is located between story pages 3 and 4.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Alice Cooper
First Line: Hoo boy!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Incredible Hulk and the Ultimate Weapon!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]
First Line: Our weapon is out of control!!!
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Pages: 1

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