(November 1984)

Marvel, 1976 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-07-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Danny Fingeroth (credited) (editor); Bob DeNatale (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #52, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-08-14.
This issue has variants:

...And What the Well-Dressed Spider-Man Is Wearing This Season! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Al Milgrom
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?
Letters
Phil Felix
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Black Cat (vignette); Kingpin (vignette); Answer (vignette); Silvermane (vignette); Cloak (vignette); Dagger (vignette)
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1976 series) #96 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 series) #96 [Newsstand]
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The Final Answer! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Al Milgrom (credited)
Pencils
Al Milgrom (credited)
Inks
Jim Mooney (credited)
Colors
Julianna Ferriter (credited)
Letters
Diana Albers (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
All is darkness.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Black Cat; Kingpin (villain); The Answer [Aaron Nicholson] (death); Silvermane (villain); Cloak; Dagger; Mary Jane Watson; Flash Thompson; Betty Brant Leeds; Vanessa Fisk; alien symbiote (villain, also in flashback); Mr. Fantastic (flashback); Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (flashback)
Synopsis
The Answer delivers Dagger to the Kingpin, but Spider-Man, the Black Cat, Cloak and Silvermane are not far behind. The Answer revives Dagger by using his life force, but disappears in the process.
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Indexer Notes

Spider-Man returns to his original costume in this story; story continues in part from Amazing Spider-Man 258; minor crossover with Thor 349 and Avengers 249

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ...And What the Well-Dressed Spider-Man Is Wearing This Season!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. The Final Answer!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
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  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Dan Creel
  • Peter Croome
  • Björn Eklöf
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Eric Rom
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
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