The Spectacular Spider-Man #225 [Newsstand]
(June 1995)

Marvel, 1976 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.95 USD; 4.15 CAD; 2.00 GBP
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1995
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
725274021994 06
Editing
Eric Fein (credited) (editor); Danny Fingeroth (credited) (group editor); Bob Budiansky (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1976 series) #225 [Direct Edition - 3D Holodisk Cover]. There exist further variants:

[Introducing: The New Green Goblin] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Scott McDaniel (signed)
Inks
Scott McDaniel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Goblin; Spider-Man (in a 3-D Holodisk)
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Indexer Notes

Cover has a 3D live action Spider-Man holodisk. Credits are Scott Leva as Spider-Man; Set Design & Holography by Craig Newswanger and Ryder for CFC Applied Holographics and Polaroid; Directed by Danny Fingeroth.

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The Return of the Green Goblin (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 30 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco (credited)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited) (breakdowns); Bill Sienkiewicz (credited) (finishes)
Inks
Bill Sienkiewicz (credited)
Colors
John Kalisz (credited)
Letters
Clem Robins; Bill Oakley (credited as Oakley); Susan Crespi (credited as Crespi); Jon Babcock (credited as Babcock)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Scarlet Spider; Peter Parker]; Ben Reilly; Mary Jane Watson-Parker; Green Goblin [Phillip Urich]; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Ben Urich; Ken Ellis; William Gardner; Jackal [Professor Miles Warren] (villain); Firefist (villain)
Synopsis
Spidey goes up against the all-new, all-different and still-deadly Green Goblin. [per next issue box]
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He Was Such a Nice Boy... (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Jimmy Palmiotti (finishes)
Inks
Jimmy Palmiotti
Colors
John Kalisz
Letters
Dave Sharpe (credited as David Sharpe)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; Flash Thompson; Ben Urich; Angela Yin; Mr. Davis; Uncle Ben Parker; Aunt May Parker; Anna Watson; Betty Brant; J. Jonah Jameson
Synopsis
Ben Urich gathers information for a background story on Peter Parker.
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Indexer Notes

Credits acknowledge story is based on earlier works by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.

Marvel Comics (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

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

Spectacular Spider-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Introducing: The New Green Goblin]
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. The Return of the Green Goblin
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. He Was Such a Nice Boy...
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. Marvel Comics
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Spectacular Spider-Mail
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