Backlash / Spider-Man #1 [Regular Edition]
(July 1996)

Image, 1996 Series
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Price
2.50 USD; 3.55 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1996-07-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Brand
Image
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
Michael Heisler (credited as Mike Heisler) (editor); Amy Zimand (credited) (editorial coordinator)

Issue Notes

The indicia mistakenly reads August 1996. The cover correctly reads the month of July.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Backlash; Spider-Man / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Brett Booth (credited) (signed as BooTH)
Inks
Al Vey (credited) (signed as VEY)
Colors
Jess Ruffner (credited as Jessica Ruffner) (signed as JESS)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Backlash [Marc Slayton]; Spider-Man [Ben Reilly]; Taboo [Amanda Reed]; Venom [Eddie Brock]; Pike
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Backlash; Spider-Man / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Sean Ruffner (credited); Brett Booth (credited)
Pencils
Brett Booth (credited)
Inks
Tom McWeeney (credited) (pages 1, 9, 11, 13-25); Al Vey (credited) (pages 2-8, 10, 12)
Colors
Jess Ruffner (credited as Jessica Ruffner); Wildstorm FX (credited)
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web. Job 8:14
Genre
superhero
Characters
Backlash [Marc Slayton]; Spider-Man [Ben Reilly]; Taboo [Amanda Reed]; Venom [Eddie Brock] (villain); Pike (villain); Hawkins (villain); Simon Corbett; Agent Hooper; Agent Anderson; Agent Westwood; Curtis (villain); Vinnie (villain)
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Backlash Spider-Man (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Sean Ruffner (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Writer Sean Ruffner dedicates this issue to Edwin "Pee Wee" Champ.

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

credits, title page / 0.5 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Full credits for issue.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Backlash; Spider-Man
  2. 1. ["Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web. Job 8:14"]
    Backlash; Spider-Man
  3. 2. Backlash Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Benjamin Beck
  • Terry Collier
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Eric Rom
  • Ramon Schenk