Spider-Man #71 [Direct Edition]
(August 1996)

Marvel, 1990 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1996-06-19
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Spider-Man Group; Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606013210 07111
Editing
Ralph Macchio (editor); Mark Bernardo (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Matters of Life and Death! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Romita Jr. (signed)
Inks
Al Williamson (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man; Peter Parker; Hammerhead
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The Promise (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Mackie
Pencils
John Romita Jr.
Inks
Al Williamson
Colors
Kevin Tinsley (colors); Malibu Coloring (as Malibu's Hues) (separations)
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Ben Reilly]; Peter Parker; Mary Jane Watson-Parker; Ben Urich; Don Fortunato (villain); Hammerhead (villain); Jimmy Six (villain)
Synopsis
Peter Parker is in the hospital hovering near death's door - and no one can figure out why! Spider-Man fears it may be the dreaded clone degeneration process... but he's got problems of his own, namely the horrendous Hammerhead, who's checked himself into the same hospital. [per next issue box]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Crawl Space / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Matters of Life and Death!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. The Promise
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Crawl Space
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  • Katy Hayhurst
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