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Issue: The Best of Spider-Man #[nn]
Publication Date: May 1986
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagRandom House
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On Sale Date: 03/31/1986
Volume: none
Pages: 212
ISBN: 0345325931
UPC/EAN: 07099900995732593
Price: $13.50 CAD
$9.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Reprints of the Spider-Man newspaper strip.

On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date. Registration number TX1843620.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; mostly black and white interior
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Publishing Format: one-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
?; ? (photograph)
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover is a photo of Sundays partly covered by Romita drawing.
Spidey and Me

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
32
The history of Spider-Man in general and the newspaper strip in particular.
Along Came a Spider

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Betty Brant (cameo); J. Jonah Jameson (cameo); May Parker; Ben Parker
The origin of Spider-Man.
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper strip 3/10--29/10 1977
Miscellaneous
8
Arms and the Madman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man; Dr. Octopus (origin retold); Mary Jane Watson; May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper strip 28/2/1977-8/5/1977
Miscellaneous
20
Captured by the Kingpin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Robbie Robertson; Mary Jane Watson; Flash Thompson; The Kingpin; Vanessa; May Parker
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper strip 18/7--2/10 1977
Miscellaneous
22
The Imposter Must Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; May Parker; Robbie Robertson; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper Sundays 8/4--19/8 1984
Miscellaneous
16
Sunday pages printed in color with recap texts between.
He Prowls by Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson; The Prowler (origin); J. Jonah Jameson
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper strip 8/9--23/12 1979
Miscellaneous
22
Based on The Amazing Spider-Man #78 and 79.
Requiem for a Super-Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
May Parker; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson; Robbie Robertson; J. Jonah Jameson; Flash Thompson (cameo); Harry Osborn (cameo)
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper strip 24/12 1979--24/2 1980
Miscellaneous
18
When a Wall-Crawler Turns Bad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson; Harry Osborn (cameo); Robbie Robertson; May Parker; Dr. Octopus (cameo)
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper strip 3/11 1980--11/1 1981
Miscellaneous
20
The Girl with the Golden Touch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Robbie Robertson; J. Jonah Jameson; May Parker
Reprinting
from Spider-Man newspaper strip 14/6--19/9 1982
Miscellaneous
28

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