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Issue: Adventures in Reading Starring the Amazing Spider-Man #1

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Publication Date: January 1993

Issue v2 #1

Detail

Issues: #1 of 2 Issues (8 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Bon Marché

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics

On Sale Date: 01/31/1993

Volume: 2

Pages: 20

ISBN:

UPC/EAN:

Price: $0.00 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s):

Notes: Indicia title is "Adventures in Reading Starring the Amazing Spider-Man". Cover title is "The Amazing Spider-Man Adventures in Reading".

This issue's indicia includes the following text: "This comic was produced and developed by Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. in cooperation with The Baltimore City Literacy Corporation and The Baltimore Office of Promotion."

On sale date from the 1993 Library of Congress copyright records (cocatalog.loc.gov).

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock:

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: giveaway

Format Notes:

Variants3

2 Adventures in Reading Starring the Amazing Spider-Man v2 #1 [Giant Foods]

Adventures in Reading Starring the Amazing Spider-Man v2 #1 [Bon Marché]

Adventures in Reading Starring the Amazing Spider-Man v2 #1 [Orange Julius]

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Content Items (5 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Spider-Man; Dwane; Mike; Cara

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: All covers of issue v2#1 have the same artwork, however each has a different logo in the bottom left-hand corner. The logo on this issue is "The Bon Marché".

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Public Service Announcement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Character(s): Spider-Man

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover.

The Giant Foods variant depicts Spider-Man holding letters from Washington D.C. and from the Baltimore Mayor (dated December 23, 1991).

The Orange Julius variant depicts Spider-Man on top of an Orange Julius logo.

The Bon Marché variant depicts Spider-Man holding letters about The Bon Marché and about Kidsworld Contests.

Adventures in Reading

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Spider-Man; Dwane; Mike; Cara; the Troglodyte

First Line: Bad news, gang!

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 16

Notes: This issue takes the 28 page story from vol. 1, no. 1 and edits it down to 16 pages. A new splash page by Alan Kupperberg is added.

The Giant Foods version of this story has no page numbers; the Orange Julius and Bon Marché versions do.

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.

The Giant Foods variant depicts a sponsorship advertisement from 7-Up, Kid Cuisine, Campbell's, Schmidt, Diamond, Purina, Jell-O, Kraft, and Giant.

The Orange Julius variant depicts an advertisement for Orange Julius Super Heros (gourmet hot dogs).

The Bon Marché variant depicts an advertisement for the "You've got the power!" television special.