Spider-Man Classics #5 [Newsstand]
(August 1993)

Marvel, 1993 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 1.60 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1993-06-08 ?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
009281028109 08
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Eric Fein (credited) (reprint editor); Mark Powers (credited) (reprint editor); Danny Fingeroth (credited) (group editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from the ComicList Database as compiled by Jim Cowling with information from one distributor, plus a week delay for newsstand distribution.
This issue has variants:

Sinister is the Sandman! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Chris Marrinan (signed)
Inks
Chris Marrinan (signed)
Colors
Andy Yanchus ?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Sandman
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Spider-Man Classics (Marvel, 1993 series) #5 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Spider-Man Classics (1993 series) #5 [Direct Edition]
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Nothing Can Stop... the Sandman! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])
Pencils
Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks
Steve Ditko (signed)
Colors
Andy Yanchus (credited)
Letters
Sam Rosen (pages 1-5); Artie Simek (sourced) (pages 6-21)
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sandman; Aunt May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; Flash Thompson; Liz Allan
Synopsis
The Sandman tries to hide from police in the high school where Peter Parker goes to school.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original caption at the bottom of the first page is removed in this reprint.

[The Amazing Spider-Man #4] (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Colors
Andy Yanchus
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)
Genre
superhero
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Sinister is the Sandman!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Nothing Can Stop... the Sandman!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. [The Amazing Spider-Man #4]
    Spider-Man
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  • Dwayne Best
  • Steve Coates
  • William Fee
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
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