The Amazing Spider-Man #550 [Direct Edition]
(April 2008)

Marvel, 1999 Series
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Price
2.99 USD; 3.05 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
thrice monthly
On-sale Date
2008-02-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated A
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606047161 55011
Editing
Stephen Wacker (editor); Tom Brennan (assistant editor); Tom Brevoort (executive editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Introducing Menace! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Salvador Larroca (signed)
Inks
Salvador Larroca (signed)
Colors
Jason Keith
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Jackpot; Menace
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

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Meet the New Boss! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
various (illustrations)
Inks
various (illustrations)
Colors
various (illustrations)
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
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The Menace of...Menace!! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Marc Guggenheim
Pencils
Salvador Larroca
Inks
Salvador Larroca
Colors
Stephane Peru
Letters
Virtual Calligraphy; Cory Petit
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [also appears as Peter Parker]; Jackpot; Blue Shield; J. Jonah Jameson; Marla Jameson; Lily Hollister; Dexter Bennett; Betty Brant; Menace (villain)
Synopsis
Even though Spider-Man is an unregistered hero who is wanted by the police, Jackpot (a registered and legal heroine) decides to team up with him in order to take on Menace. Jameson finds out that his wife has sold the Bugle to Dexter Bennett. Spider-Man discovers a serial killer is placing spider tracers on his victims.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Amazing Spider-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stephen Wacker
Pencils
Salvador Larroca (illustration)
Inks
Salvador Larroca (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by Adam McGovern; Mike A.; Ben Wert;
page includes cover art for the following issue (#551)

Editing
This Issue is currently being edited by Adam Knights (since 2024-04-16, last edit 2024-04-16)
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Introducing Menace!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Meet the New Boss!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. The Menace of...Menace!!
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Amazing Spider-Mail
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