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Issue: The Amazing Spider-Man #291
Publication Date: August 1987
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Issues: #291 of 443 Issues (968 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 1987
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602457608
Price: $0.95 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
2 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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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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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Spider-Slayer [Alistaire Smythe]
First Line: The All-New, Deadlier Than Ever Spider-Slayer Strikes!
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson; Gayle Watson-Byrnes; Spider-Slayer [Alistaire Smythe] (villain)
First Line: Several seconds ago, Peter Parker asked Mary Jane Watson to marry him.
Synopsis: Mary Jane declines Peter's marriage proposal and has to go to Pittsburgh where she finds her sister in jail. Spider-Man is attacked by Smythe who has vastly improved his father's Spider-Slayer robot. Mary Jane asks Peter to come help her out and he has to decide between being there for the woman he loves or taking down a supervillain. Peter heads to Pittsburgh but Smythe finds out and follows him.
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