The Spectacular Spider-Man #217 [Flipbook] [Direct Edition]
(October 1994)

Marvel, 1976 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.95 USD; 4.00 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1994-08-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606021994 21721
Editing
Mark Powers (editor); Danny Fingeroth (group editor)

Power and Responsibility, Finale [Part 4] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Sal Buscema (signed)
Inks
Sal Buscema (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Ben Reilly; Doctor Judas Traveller

Indexer Notes

Enhanced Foil cardstock cover.

Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

Power and Responsibility, Part 4 of 4: Higher Ground! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Sal Buscema
Inks
Sal Buscema
Colors
Kevin Tinsley
Letters
Clem Robins

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Ben Reilly [Scarlet Spider]; Mary Jane Watson-Parker; John Jameson [Man-Wolf]; Doctor Ashley Kafka; Edward Whelan [Vermin]; Doctor Judas Traveller (villain); Scrier (villain); Chakra (villain); Mr. Boone (villain); Mr. Nacht (villain); Medea (villain); Carnage [Cletus Kasady] (villain); Wild Whip (villain)
Synopsis
Peter Parker and Ben Reilly are forced to team up to try and defeat Traveller.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued from Spider-Man (1990) #51.

Pinup (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Pencils
Mike McKone
Inks
Mark McKenna
Colors
? [as McGray]

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Green Goblin; Doctor Octopus; Vulture
Reprints

The Double, Part Four: The Burial (Table of Contents: 3)

Spider-Man / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Liam Sharp
Inks
Robin Riggs
Colors
John Kalisz
Letters
Joe Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Ned Leeds; Mary Jane Watson; Ben Reilly (clone of Peter Parker); Gwen Stacy clone; The Jackal [Professor Miles Warren] (villain)
Synopsis
The origin of Ben Reilly concludes.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued from Spider-Man (1990) #51 [Flipbook].

Back from the Edge (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Exile Returns (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Ask the Archivist; Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Spectacular Spider-Mail / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers.

Birth of a Spider-Man, Finale [Part 4] (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Pencils
Sal Buscema (signed)
Inks
Sal Buscema (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Enhanced Foil cardstock cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Power and Responsibility, Finale [Part 4]
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Power and Responsibility, Part 4 of 4: Higher Ground!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. Pinup
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. The Double, Part Four: The Burial
    Spider-Man
  5. 4. Back from the Edge
    Spider-Man
  6. 5. The Exile Returns
    Spider-Man
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Ask the Archivist; Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Spectacular Spider-Mail
  9. 8. Birth of a Spider-Man, Finale [Part 4]
    Spider-Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Morbus Iff
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Eric Rom
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore