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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #174
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/10/1977
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860245711
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #146, August 1977.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; #200 square bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
The Hitman's Back in Town!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Punisher [Frank Castle]; Hitman; J. Jonah Jameson
Reprinting
FlagEssential Punisher #1 published January 2006
FlagAtlantic special #6/1978 published January 1978
as Spindeln i team med Straffaren [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #170 published July 1983
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Hitman's Back in Town!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Punisher [Frank Castle]; Harry Osborn; Flash Thompson; Bart Hamilton; Glory Grant; J. Jonah Jameson; Marla Madison; Robbie Robertson; Hitman (villain); The People's Liberation Front; Mamie Muggins
The People's Liberation Front hire the super criminal known as Hitman to kidnap J. Jonah Jameson. Spider-Man and the Punisher try to intervene.
Reprinting
FlagEssential Punisher #1 published January 2006
FlagAtlantic special #6/1978 published January 1978
as Slagmannen är i stan igen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Tales #216 [Direct Edition] published October 1988
as The Hitman's Back In Town! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
17
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
Johnny Unitas; Ken Unitas
I know why Ken likes to shoot Daisy B-B guns with me.
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Miscellaneous
1
Located on page number 13.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?; ? (photographs)
typeset
Subject Matter
Morrie Mitchell (photo)
Super bodybuilding course
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Miscellaneous
1
Located on page number 20.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
Stop the presses!
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Miscellaneous
1
Stan Lee's Soapbox; Items; notice of price increase to 35 cents.
He's All Mouth!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Big Mouth
This carnival was a bustling happy place just a few months ago.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
The secret of teaching yourself music
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Spy-Scope
See up to 7 miles away with secret spy scope
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
sports
Rick Barry; Dr. J [Julius Erving]
Hey look!
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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