The Amazing Spider-Man #638 [Variant Edition - Fan Expo Canada - Olivier Coipel Cover]
(September 2010)

Marvel, 1999 Series
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Price
[None]
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
thrice monthly
On-sale Date
2010-08-27
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Editing
Stephen Wacker (credited) (editor); Tom Brennan (credited) (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

Limited to 1000 copies.
This issue is a variant of The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1999 series) #638 [Direct Edition]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Spider-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Olivier Coipel
Inks
Mark Morales
Colors
José Villarrubia
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Stan Lee
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover is a tribute to the Jack Kirby/Steve Ditko cover for Amazing Fantasy (Marvel, 1962 series) #15.

Cover Thumbnail for The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1999 series) #638 [Variant Edition - Fan Expo Canada - Olivier Coipel Cover] Cover Thumbnail for The Amazing Spider-Man (1999 series) #638 [Direct Edition] Cover Thumbnail for The Amazing Spider-Man (1999 series) #638 [Variant Edition - Joe Quesada Sketch Cover] Cover Thumbnail for The Amazing Spider-Man (1999 series) #638 [Variant Edition - Joe Quesada Cover] Cover Thumbnail for The Amazing Spider-Man (1999 series) #638 [2nd Printing Variant]
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[Credits and Indicia] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Reprints

One Moment In Time Chapter One: Something Old (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Quesada
Pencils
Joe Quesada (1-6, 26, 42); Paolo Rivera (11-16, 19, 24-25, 30-36, 38-41)
Inks
Danny Miki (1-6, 26, 42); Paolo Rivera (11-16, 19, 24-25, 30-36, 38-41)
Colors
Richard Isanove (1-6, 26, 42); Paolo Rivera (11-16, 19, 24-25, 30-36, 38-41)
Letters
Joe Caramagna
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man (also in flashback); Mary Jane Watson (also in flashback); Eddie Muerte (flashback); Thomas Hepburn (flashback); Harry Osborn (flashback); Flash Thompson (flashback); Nahlah (flashback); Jill (flashback); Jonah Jameson (flashback); Anna Watson (flashback); May Parker (flashback); Marla Madison (flashback)
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Indexer Notes

This story makes up pages 1-6, 11-16, 19, 24-26, 30-36, 38-42 of the whole story. The pages drawn by Quesada are a framing sequence for a flashback drawn by Paolo Rivera and weaving around 14 pages reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #21 [pages 7-10, 17-18, 20-23, 27-29, 37 of the whole story]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Spider-Man / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter (plot); David Michelinie (script)
Pencils
Paul Ryan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Rick Parker
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Electro; Eddie Muerte; Mary Jane Watson; Harry Osborn; Flash Thompson; Lars; Bruce; May Parker; Anna Watson; Willi Smith; Joe Robertson; Jonah Jameson; Marla Madison
Reprints

Indexer Notes

These are pages 7-10, 17-18, 20-23, 27-29, 37 of the whole story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Spider-Man / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Marcos Martín
Inks
Marcos Martín
Colors
Muntsa Vicente
Letters
Joe Caramagna
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Brain; Bull; Green Goblin
Reprints
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. [Credits and Indicia]
  3. 2. One Moment In Time Chapter One: Something Old
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Man
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