"Chains" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Frank Springer and John Romita Sr. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Frank Giacoia.
J. Jonah Jameson reflects on one of his first big stories as a young beat reporter, while he struggles to break free from the Chameleon's trap in the present day. Can Jonah escape and regain control of the Daily Bugle?
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1st full appearance of Demogoblin. Inferno crossover. "Eyes of the Demon" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Frank Giacoia.
Story continues from Spectacular Spiderman 147. The Inferno bedlam is continuing throughout New York City. Spider-Man has just saved the Daily Bugle staff from a demon attack, and now the web-slinger is looking for his wife, Mary Jane. However, the Hobgoblin finds Spider-Man first! Will Mary Jane save Spider-Man this time? Story continues in Amazing Spiderman 313. Cameo appearances by the Kingpin and the Lizard.
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"The Face in the Mirror" Inferno crossover. Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
Story continues from Spectacular Spiderman 146. The Hobgoblin and the Amazing Spider-Man wage a fierce battle at the Osborn chemical plant amid the Inferno chaos! After the battle Peter Parker visits Liz and Harry Osborn's home in Queens, but so does the Hobgoblin! Meanwhile, Harry finds an old familiar green and purple costume. What is Harry planning to do? Story continues in Amazing Spiderman 312.
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"The Power of Hate!" Guest-starring Dr. Pym. Story by Richard Howell. Art by Richard Howell and Keith Williams.
Peter Parker is continuing his cross-country book-signing tour, and this time the location is Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Some strange and hateful activities are taking place in town, so Spider-Man must investigate! After assessing the situation, the web-slinger asks Dr. Hank Pym to help him battle Nekra. Cameo appearance by the Scarlet Witch (out of costume) and the comatose Grim Reaper.
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"Reunion" Guest-starring the Hulk. Story by Peter David. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams.
Peter Parker is in Las Vegas as part of the promotional tour for his Spider-Man book, when four heavily armed mercenaries known as Warzone decide to make Sin City their personal playground. After Marlo Chandler gets hurt during the violence, a certain grey behemoth joins the action! Is Mr. Fixit going to fight with or against the wall-crawler? Story continues in Incredible Hulk 349.
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"Autodafe or Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition" Part 4 of 4. Story by Peter David. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams.
It's the dramatic conclusion to the Cult of Love storyline. The Students of Love are not ready to let Betty go, so they kidnap her along with Peter and Flash and bring everyone back to their headquarters. Chaos erupts when one of the deranged cultists sets the building on fire! Also in this issue, what happens when Aunt May visits Peter and Mary Jane's apartment and discovers some rather revealing photographs?
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"Pressure!" Part 3 of 4. Story by Peter David. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk and John Romita.
After being allowed to peacefully leave the cult headquarters, Peter is not sure if Betty should be rescued ?by force' or left to leave someday of her own free will. However, Flash Thompson does not have any doubts, so he teams up with a group of de-programmers and busts into the cult's estate! Can Flash find and then liberate Betty? Meanwhile, Mary Jane must decide whether or not to pose for lingerie photos. Cameo appearance by Doctor Druid.
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"That Old-Time Religion" Part 2 of 4. Story by Peter David. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams.
Spider-Man has successfully penetrated the headquarters of the Students of Love cult, but that only begins the trouble for the web-slinger! After a brainwashed Betty Brant Leeds pulls off Spider-Man's mask, Peter Parker must go undercover as a cult member. Meanwhile, Flash Thompson and Ben Urich are working together on the outside to find a way to bring down the cult.
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"Beware the Stalker from the Stars!" Story by Larry Leiber. Art by Larry Leiber and Vince Colletta. Cover by Larry Leiber and Al Milgrom.
The Amazing Spider-Man finds himself in the middle of a battle between two powerful aliens! The bad alien, Xanja, is attempting to recover an awesome cosmic weapon, the cosmultigizer, that accidentally crash landed on Earth. The good alien, Vaalu, is trying to prevent the weapon from falling into evil hands.
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Cover pencils by Bart Sears, inks by Mark Pennington. "Beneath It All," script by Howard Mackie, pencils by Bart Sears, inks by Scott Hanna
When random people begin to disappear into the New York sewers, it catches the attention of Marrow who used to be an underground dwelling Morlock; Despite the protests of the X-Men, she leaves to investigate; Peter and Betty are sent out to get the scoop for the Bugle but Pete gets knocked out and Betty disappears; Peter comes out of retirement to don his Spider-Man costume and scour the sewers with Marrow, looking for the missing victims.
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Direct Edition. Cover by Lee Weeks. "Eye Witness," script by Howard Mackie, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Scott Hanna
Spider-Man and Iceman from the X-Men battle a creature beneath the Earth.
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"Web of Despair" The Gathering of Five Part 3 of 5. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by Norman Felchle. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by Norman Felchle.
Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man 440. Norman Osborn continues assembling pieces and players for his ominous gathering of five! And surprisingly the aged clairvoyant, Madame Web, receives an invitation to the goblin's gathering! Whoa, where has she been since Amazing Spider-Man 239 many years ago? No one is quite sure! But Madame Web always remembers to contact her wall-crawling friend when danger is near! In the meantime at the Daily Bugle, Jonah grabs his sidearm and storms into Norman's office! Is JJJ going to end the menace of the Green Goblin all by himself? Story continues in Spectacular Spider-Man 262. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Anna Watson, Joe Robertson, Morris Maxwell, and Alison Mongrain. (Notes: This issue features a gatefold cover. The Gathering of Five storyline was reprinted in 2013 in the trade paperback: Spider-Man The Gathering of Five.)
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Beware the Rage of a Desperate Man: Part 4 of 4. Story by Howard Mackie. Art by Tom Lyle, Palmer, Klaus Jansen, and Joe Rubinstein.
In this exciting conclusion, Spider-Man must somehow find a way to defeat an even more powerful Hobgoblin. Plus, introducing the woman called Coldheart, and more from the son of Kraven the Hunter.
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Beware the Rage of a Desperate Man: Part 3 of 4. "Demons of Our Past!" Story by Howard Mackie. Art by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna.
It's the Demogoblin vs. the newly powered up Hobgoblin to the death. Even Spider-Man may not be strong enough to stop these two villains from tearing each other apart.
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Silver cover Comic only. No poly bag or animation cel print - Beware the Rage of a Desperate Man: Part 1 of 4. "Directions!"
Story by Howard Mackie. Art by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna.
The sinister Hobgoblin and Demogoblin set out to settle their differences once and for all, and, as usual, Spidey is caught in the middle.
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Pursuit: Part 1 of 4. "The Dream Before!" Story by Howard Mackie. Art by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna.
In the aftermath of Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #388, Peter must face his Aunt May with the truth behind his parents' sudden disappearance. Plus, Spider-Man's arch foe, the deadly Chameleon, wants the web-slinger dead. Story continues in Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #211.
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Storm Warnings: Part 3 of 3. "Media Blitz!" Guest-starring Iron Fist. Story by Terry Kavanagh. Art and cover by Jae Lee.
In this explosive conclusion, Spider-Man and Iron Fist barely survived their encounter with the one man army known as Platoon. Now, they must stop a platoon of Platoons or the city is doomed!
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Storm Warnings: Part 2 of 3. "Lock and Load!" Guest-starring Iron Fist. Story by Terry Kavanagh. Art and cover by Jae Lee.
Can even Spider-Man and Iron Fist hope to survive against Platoon, the one man army? Even if they can...will they survive when his reinforcements arrive? It's all out action in the Mighty Marvel Manner.
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Light the Night: Part 1 of 3. Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Klaus Jansen.
Spider-Man's old foe Electro has become little more then a side-show act. But when the electrifying villain gets a bright idea, it could mean the end of the wall-crawler.
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Vengeance: Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring the Punisher. Story by Steve Grant. Art by Bob McLeod.
It's a three-way showdown in the tradition of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly as Spider-Man, the Punisher, and the Master of Vengeance collide head-on! Don't miss the shocking conclusion to "Vengeance!"
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Return of the Mad Dog Ward: Part 3 of 3. "Trust!" Story by Ann Nocenti. Art by Chris Marrinan and Sam DelaRosa.
In the cataclysmic conclusion to Return of the Mad Dog Ward, Spider-Man must somehow find a way to defeat the deadly Brainstorm and his puppet master, Doctor Hope. Plus, can Peter save his marriage to MJ before it's too late?
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Return of the Mad Dog Ward: Part 1 of 3. "Hope and Other Liars!" Story by Ann Nocenti. Art by Chris Marrinan and Sam DelaRosa.
When a bumbling new super-hero makes the scene Spidey takes some time out to give the new guy some pointers. Meanwhile, sinister machinations are going on behind the scenes at the City Hospital.
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Revenge of the Sinister Six: Part 6 of 6. "Confrontation!" Guest-starring the Incredible Hulk, Ghost Rider, Nova, Deathlok, Solo, and the Fantastic Four. Story, art, and cover by Erik Larsen.
It's all out action as Spider-Man assembles a small army of heroes (the Incredible Hulk, Ghost Rider, Nova, Deathlok, Solo, and the Fantastic Four) to take down the Sinister Six once and for all. However, Doctor Octopus introduces his the newest member to of his cadre of evil, the titanic monster known as Gog! Can even this assemblage of heroes hope to defeat such a powerful force for evil! Includes a gate-fold cover.
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