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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #222
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/04/1981
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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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
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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
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Speed Demon [James Saunders]
Reprinting
FlagJohn Romita Classic Spiderman #83 published ?
FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #304 published February 1986
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
in Ed Hannigan: Covered (Marvel, 2009 series) #[nn]
Miscellaneous
1
From a cover sketch by Ed Hannigan.
Faster Than the Eye!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Speed Demon [James Saunders] (first and introduction; formerly the Whizzer; changes his identity); J. Jonah Jameson; Lance Bannon; Robbie Robertson; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Grandmaster; Thor; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]
Super-speedster Whizzer first appears in his new identity as the Speed Demon! He robs department stores and boutiques, initially succeeding in making a fool out of Spider-Man.
Reprinting
FlagEdderkoppen #7/1984 published July 1984
as Hurtigere enn synet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSpindelmannen #7/1984 published July 1984
as Snabbare än ögat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #304 published February 1986
as ¡Más Rápido que el Ojo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagL'Uomo Ragno #5 published September 1987
as Il Demone della Velocita' [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
21
The origin and early history of Whizzer/Speed Demon is revealed in flashbacks.
A Lesson to be Learned!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters from John Hardy II, Michael Quentin Lee, and Mike Halterman; includes list of winners from Marvel's Win-Yourself-Some-Big-Bucks-Contest and editorial from Tom DeFalco.

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