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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #244
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 05/31/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Héroes #44 published January 2013
FlagEdderkoppen #6/1986 published January 1986
as Ildprøven [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]original
FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #328 published August 1986
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
A Cracker Jack Story

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, sports
Scottie; Cracker Jack
Scottie
Okay, Scottie!
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Comic strip ad for Cracker Jack snack.
Ordeals!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Dean Krenshaw; Doctor Morris Sloan; Felicia Hardy [Black Cat]; Harry Osborn; Liz Osborn; the Hobgoblin [Roderick Kingsley] (cameo); Mary Jane Watson; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Punisher [Frank Castle] (cameo flashback); Dr. Octopus (cameo flashback); Benson; Lefty Donovan; Harold
It was just weeks ago that Felicia Hardy, the Black Cat, was seriously injured.
Spider-Man, in investigating break-in thefts, comes across clues that point to the Hobgoblin's involvement.
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FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man: The Origin of the Hobgoblin #[nn] published December 1993
FlagMarvel Héroes #44 published January 2013
FlagEdderkoppen #6/1986 published January 1986
as Ildprøven [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña #328 published August 1986
as ¡Pruebas! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagL'Uomo Ragno #32 published September 1989
as Prove! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Star Frontiers

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Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
...from the very center of the great spiral galaxy...
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Comic strip ad for the Star Frontiers role-playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc..
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Unscramble the fun
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Miscellaneous
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Includes a word scramble game.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Spider-Man; Silver Surfer; Hercules; Man-Thing; Daredevil; She-Hulk; Captain America; Thor; John Byrne; X-Men [Nightcrawler; Cyclops; Wolverine; Colossus; Kitty Pryde; Storm]; Beast; Hawkeye; Dr. Strange; Black Widow; Ghost Rider; Alpha Flight [Vindicator; Sasquatch; Aurora; Northstar; Marrina; Shaman; Snowbird; Puck]; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Thing; Human Torch]; Iron Man; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Iron Fist
Big Jim Shooter asked me to do a guest spot for the Bullpen Bulletins Page, and for the longest time - like, two years - I couldn't come up with anything resembling a theme.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Spider-Man
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Miscellaneous
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Letters on The Amazing Spider-Man #239 from Leslie C. Gyenge, Tony Stuart, John Ryan, Zoli Zambory, Paul Best, David Pias, Randy Panacy, Nancy Yee, David Ricken, Bryan Jackson, Thad Crews, Jr., James L. Card, A. Michaels, and Chuck Brigman.
[untitled]

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Peter Pepper; Mr. Hot Dog; Mr. Pickle; Mr. Egg
BurgerTime home video game coming soon
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Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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Tutankham the home video game you've waited 3000 years for
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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