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Issue Details

Issue #439
Published Late September 1998
Cover Price 1.99 USD; 2.80 CAD
Pages 38
Editing Ralph Macchio; Matt Hicks (assistant)

Cover Details

Characters Spider-Man; Thor; Hulk; Captain America; Iron Man
Genre Superhero
Pencils Rafael Kayanan
Inks Bud LaRosa
Colors Atomic (signed)

2 page Spider-Man recap "Recap"

Genre Superhero
Notes Recap of prior stories and list of characters for this story. This is on the inside of the gatefold cover. Design by Comicraft's John Marasigan.

22 page Spider-Man story "There Once Was A Spider..!"

Characters Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Watson-Parker; Lana; Zack
Synopsis Tom weaves a bizarre tale of the future in which archaologists have discovered artifacts that point to the existence of a hero named Spider-Man! But what conclusion do they draw about this strange character? [per next issue box]
Genre Superhero
Script Tom DeFalco
Pencils Rafael Kayanan
Inks Bud LaRosa
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Richard Starkings and Comicraft's Liz Agraphiotis

1 page letters page "The Spider's Web"

Letters Typeset
Notes Letters from readers.