Peter Parker: Spider-Man #1 [Direct Edition]
(January 1999)

Marvel, 1999 Series
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Volume
2
Price
2.99 USD; 4.50 CAD
Pages
54
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1998-11-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606047178 00111
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor); Bob Harras (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

The New Beginning! (Table of Contents)

Spider-Man / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
John Romita Jr. (signed as JRJR)
Inks
Scott Hanna (signed as S. H.)
Colors
B. (signed)
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover.

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Power Without Responsibility! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spider-Man / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Mackie (credited)
Pencils
John Romita Jr. (credited)
Inks
Scott Hanna (credited); Jimmy Palmiotti (credited) (assist)
Colors
Gregory Wright (credited)
Letters
Liz Agraphiotis (credited); Comicraft (credited); Richard Starkings (credited as RS)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A bright, sunny and unusually warm fall day on New York's City's Upper West Side...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Betty Brant; J. Jonah Jameson; Aunt May Parker; Ranger; Robbie Robertson; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Jill Stacy; Senator Stewart Ward; Mary Jane Watson-Parker
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

The Scintillating Spider-Man Scrapbook (Table of Contents: 2)

Spider-Man / filler / 7 pages (report information)

Pencils
John Romita Jr.
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson-Parker
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencil reference sketches of the main supporting characters, the Bugle Building and the Parkers apartment.

Memories (Table of Contents: 3)

Spider-Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Mackie (credited)
Pencils
Andy Smith (credited)
Inks
Brad Vancata (credited)
Colors
Mark Bernardo (credited)
Letters
Comicraft (credited); Liz Agraphiotis (credited as LA); Richard Starkings (credited as RS)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was a few years after I'd come to live with Uncle Ben and Aunt May.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Aunt May Parker; Ben Parker (flashback); Peter Parker; Mary Jane Watson-Parker
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The New Beginning!
    Spider-Man
  2. 1. Power Without Responsibility!
    Spider-Man
  3. 2. The Scintillating Spider-Man Scrapbook
    Spider-Man
  4. 3. Memories
    Spider-Man
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