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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "A Simple Twist of Fate" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Man-Thing. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Al Milgrom. A mysterious visitor arrives in the Florida Everglades...the home of the Man-Thing! The newcomer to the swamp, Ian Fate, befriends the Man-Thing and takes him to New York City! Alas the folly of a simple swamp creature. The tortured behemoth from Florida is not in Manhattan to see the sights, but to help Ian Fate take revenge on J. Jonah Jameson! When the confused Man-Thing goes berserk in the Daily Bugle Building, the Spectacular Spider-Man swings into action! Can the web-slinger stop the powerful Man-Thing without killing the poor creature? (Note: Ian Fate appeared previously in Defenders 104.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Rivers of Blood" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Daredevil. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Al Milgrom. The Amazing Spider-Man lies in a hospital bed after being pounded by the Man-Thing last issue. Matt Murdock also happens to be present at that same hospital keeping tabs on a former mobster turned witness for the prosecution. And Solarr is inbound to that same hospital to permanently silence that former mobster! One thing leads to another...and the Man Without Fear and a hurting web-slinger team up to shut down Solarr! 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Ties That Bind!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Beast. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ed Hannigan and John Beatty. Professor Power (last seen in Marvel Team-Up 118) has gained incredible power after transferring his mind into the comatose body of his son! Now he's out for revenge against Charles Xavier and the X-men! Professor Power's first X-target of opportunity is Hank McCoy! The power-crazed professor gets the jump on the Beast, but the web-slinger is in the vicinity and joins the fight! However, the battle goes poorly and suddenly the wall-crawler and the Beast are down to their last hope...the Beast's mother, Edna McCoy! (Note: This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 241.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Yesterday and Today!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Tigra. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Kerry Gammill (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Frank Giacoia. A local fast food establishment invites Tigra and Spider-Man to appear in a new advertising campaign. However, the reluctant web-slinger pulls out of the advertising shoot and leaves Tigra to do the commercials. Later on Greer Nelson is having supper at a nearby restaurant, when an old foe attacks! It's Zabo (last seen in Cat issue 1)! Can Tigra calm down the enraged Zabo? And is the wall-crawler helping or hurting the overall situation? Possible cameo appearance by the Black Cat on page six. Second story: "Cross Fire" Guest-starring Doctor Strange and the Scarlet Witch. Script by Mary Jo Duffy. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Dan Green. A group of actors in Greenwich Village accidentally unleashes one of the fire beasts of Beliath while filming a movie. Fortunately, the Master of the Mystic Arts lives close by and the Scarlet Witch shops in the village! The avenger and the defender work together to contain the fire beast! 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "A Firm Offer!" Guest-starring the Son of Satan and Power Man. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Bob Hall. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. Following the events of Defenders 116, a troubled Daimon Hellstrom runs into Luke Cage in Times Square. After finding a dead body in an alley, the Son of Satan and Power Man decide to join forces to locate the killer. Are the two heroes ready for the Sons of Satannish? Second story: "The Obligation!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Hulk. Script by Jim Shooter. Art by Tomoyuki Takenaka. This story is a reprint of the Sunday newspaper supplement/giveaway that appeared in the Chicago Tribune in 1980. Spider-Man battles the Hulk, and later on Peter Parker helps Bruce Banner get his life together Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Small Miracles" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Power Man. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Al Milgrom. Peter Parker is enjoying a Christmas Eve party at Aunt May's house, when all of sudden he is summoned outside by...the Watcher! Why is the celestial giant appearing in Queens? And what's the connection to Mr. Chekov's missing granddaughter? The Spectacular Spider-Man must answer those questions! The web-slinger's journey begins with a murder in Brooklyn and then a pep talk from the star-spangled avenger! Next the wall-crawler drops into a tavern in lower Manhattan and after that battles drug dealers in the snow-covered streets! Can the amazing one pull off a Christmas miracle and save young Bette Chekov? Cameo appearance by Captain America. 32 pages Private Notes: DOES NOT have a Lakeside Skin Tattooz insert. Spider-Man; Watcher Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Sweet Temptation" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Captain America. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Kerry Gammill (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Photo cover by Eliot R. Brown. To enjoy a fun day of rest and relaxation, Steve Rogers and Bernie Rosenthal attend a New York City street festival. Likewise, Peter Parker and a couple of his friends go to the festival to unwind for the afternoon. But when an army of rats attacks a festival goer at the midway, the fun is over! The web-slinger doesn't know who is behind the attack, but the star-spangled avenger recognizes the modus operandi of...Vermin! The man-rat brings along stray dogs and hordes of rodents to battle Cap and the wall-crawler! The fighting is savage indeed! (Notes: The issue includes a six-page essay (with alternative covers) describing the development of the photo cover. Vermin previously appeared in Captain America 278. He returns in Amazing Spider-Man 293 as a central figure in the Kraven's Last Hunt storyline.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "And Much To Ponder Before Dawn" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Vision. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ed Hannigan and John Byrne. The Daily Bugle sends one of its veteran reporters, Mr. Andrew Pauncholito, and Peter Parker to a small town in New Hampshire to investigate a series of homicides. Meanwhile, the Vision responds to a late night summons from another small town in the granite state, very close to the one the Bugle is covering. Once the synthezoid avenger arrives, he meets several very amazing people! Namely, Mark Twain, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, and other brilliant minds from history! What is going on? When Mr. Pauncholito, Peter, and the lynch mob track the alleged murderer to the village of the immortal geniuses, bedlam breaks out! Can Spider-Man and the Vision separate the good guys from the bad guys? And how will the web-slinger protect his secret identity? Cameo appearance by the Scarlet Witch. (Note: The Mad Thinker-created androids first appeared in Captain America 269.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Till Death Do Us Part!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Vision, and the Scarlet Witch. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Terry Austin. While Spider-Man and the Vision are wrapping things up in New Hampshire, a sinister plot unfolds back in New Jersey and targets the Scarlet Witch! One of Wanda's foes from years ago has returned...Necrodamus! After the evil sorcerer captures Wanda, he makes a wicked proposition to her avenger husband: allow me to possess your synthezoid body or the Scarlet Witch dies! The Vision has no choice...and that sets up an epic battle! Necrodamus vs. the web-slinger, Scarlet Witch, and Mr. Pauncholito! Flashback cameo by the Defenders. (Notes: Necrodamus previously appeared in Avengers 128. The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 387,534; average paid circulation 179,032.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Best Things In Life Are Free...But Everything Else Costs Money!". Guest-starring Spider-Man and Frog-Man. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Paul Smith. Eugene Palilio had such a great time playing Frog-Man (in Marvel Team-Up 121) he decides that it's time for another adventure! When an opportunity presents itself during a restaurant robbery, Frog-Man springs into action! Predictably, Eugene gets in over his head against the White Rabbit, so the web-slinger swoops in to rescue his besieged friend! After another close life-and-death call, Eugene will probably wise up and retire...or will he? Not as long as the White Rabbit is on the loose! First appearance of the White Rabbit. Flashback cameo by Daredevil. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Common Denominator!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Mr. Fantastic. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Paul Smith. During a quiet Saturday afternoon in the Baxter Building, Reed Richards receives a surprise visitor...his nephew Larry! There's just one problem with Larry though, he's the homicidal maniac known as Every-Man! And shortly after arriving, he knocks out Mr. Fantastic! Fortunately about an hour later, another visitor drops by the Baxter Building...the Amazing Spider-Man! Once the web-slinger revives the leader of the Fantastic Four, the duo begins searching everywhere for Every-Man! Can the wall-crawler and Mister Fantastic stop the rampage of Every-Man? Cameo appearance by Doctor Faustus. Flashback cameo by Captain America to recap Every-Man's prior appearance in Captain America 267. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The World According To Faustus!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Mr. Fantastic. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Al Milgrom and John Byrne. After last issue's furious battle with Every-Man, Mr. Fantastic is convinced that someone has been manipulating his nephew Larry behind the scenes. To that end Reed takes off in the Fantasti-car bound for Larry's former psychiatric institute. Once the FF's leader arrives, his personal nightmare begins! Sue, Ben, and Johnny are in serious peril...or so it appears. Is Dr. Faustus just playing games with Mr. Fantastic? One way or the other, Reed has to find out! Origin of Doctor Faustus. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Boy's Night Out!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Jack of Hearts. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ron Frenz and Al Milgrom. After growing tired of his virtual house arrest, Jack Hart busts out of his home looking for adventure! But the SHIELD agents assigned to monitor his whereabouts quickly attack! However, the Jack of Hearts eludes the agents and travels to the Empire State University campus to talk to his only friend...Marcy Kane. Meanwhile, Peter Parker is also on the ESU campus cleaning out his locker after dropping out of grad school. When the SHIELD agents storm the physics building, pandemonium erupts! And as usual the Spectacular Spider-Man is caught in the middle! Does the web-slinger have an ace in the hole to trump the Jack of Hearts? (Note: Marcy Kane and Jack Hart appear next in the Jack of Hearts Limited Series published in 1984.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Deep Down in Darkness!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Kitty Pryde. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ron Frenz and Al Milgrom. The story starts with a bang as Spider-Man desperately tries to stop a runaway subway train! Heroically, the web-slinger prevents a major catastrophe, but falls unconscious doing so...and then falls into the hands of the Morlocks! Meanwhile, Kitty's adventure into babysitting goes awry when the two children she is supervising jump into a deep backyard pit. And that seemingly bottomless pit leads all the way...to the land of the Morlocks! It's a fun battle as the wall-crawler, Ariel, and the two kids team up to tackle the Morlocks! Cameo appearances by Colossus, Nightcrawler, Storm, and Wolverine. (Note: This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 245.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Webs" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Wonder Man. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Ron Frenz (layouts) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Ron Frenz and Al Milgrom. The misguided CEO of Steyr Security Systems wants to know the secret formula for Spider-Man's remarkable webbing. So he tricks Wonder Man into inadvertently helping the high-powered Mauler capture the web-slinger during a product demonstration test! But once Simon Williams realizes his mistake, the super-strong avenger makes a beeline to Brooklyn to bail out the wall-crawler! (Notes: The Mauler appears next in Spectacular Spider-Man 122. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Evan Dorkin.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Twinkle Twinkle" Guest-starring Aunt May and Franklin Richards. Script by Michael Carlin. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Greg LaRocque. As a tribute to the full-page Hostess advertisements that appeared in Marvel Comics from the mid-1970's to the early 1980's, the Marvel Team-Up assistant editor serves up a tasty tale of cosmic proportions! Peter Parker has a crazy dream that Aunt May and Franklin Richards team up to help Galactus stay alive...by rounding up all the cream-filled sponge cakes on Earth! Can these delectable desserts really save the Devourer of Worlds? Cameo appearances by the Fantastic Four, Mary Jane Watson, Nova, Danny Fingeroth, Jim Shooter, and Stan Lee. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Starting Over!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Sandman. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Greg LaRocque (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Al Milgrom. After a long conversation with Ben Grimm in Marvel Two-in-One 86, the Sandman decided to give up his criminal ways and instead attempt to lead a normal law-abiding life. Now several months later, Spider-Man's long-time foe is struggling to make ends meet. Meanwhile, the Kingpin's right-hand man, the Arranger, re-organizes the Enforcers to better control an extortion operation in Brooklyn. When the Enforcers rough up a Brooklyn store owner who also happens to be Flint Marko's landlord, the Sandman goes after Fancy Dan, Hammer, Montana, Snake Marston, and the Ox! And when the former villain finds the Enforcers...he also finds their bound captive...Spider-Man! Is the Sandman going to rescue the web-slinger? Cameo appearance by Ned Leeds. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nick Fury. Script by Cary Burkett. Pencils by Brian Postman. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Al Milgrom. The Daily Bugle sends Peter Parker to cover a high society press conference. This looks like an easy assignment for Aunt May's nephew until a Dreadnought busts into the meeting room and kidnaps Julie Winston, a Hollywood starlet! Meanwhile some time later, Dino Morelli, one of the former Howling Commandos, asks his long-time friend Nick Fury to rescue his fiancé...Julie Winston! How tough is it to track down a Dreadnought? The web-slinger and the director of SHIELD are about to find out! Cameo appearance by Dum Dum Dugan. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Black Widow. Script by Tom DeFalco and Bill Mantlo. Art by Ron Frenz (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and Klaus Janson. A blackout hits New York City! Is this going to be a repeat of the terrible 1977 blackout? Not if the Amazing Spider-Man can help it! However, the murder of a pawn shop owner during the power outage...brings Matt Murdock, Peter Parker, and Natasha Romanoff together to solve the case! The web-slinger and the widow join forces to catch a killer! But during the course of the investigation, the wall-crawler discovers a mammoth citadel in Central Park...and suddenly disappears! Cameo appearance by Harry Osborn. (Notes: This issue includes a full-page ad for the Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Limited Series. The letters page includes a statement of ownership: average print run 365,308; average paid circulation 177,253.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Blind Justice!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Black Widow, and Daredevil. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by Jim Owsley. Art by Greg LaRocque (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Art Adams and Mike Mignola. Spider-Man is missing! What has happened to the spectacular one? Regardless, Daredevil and the Black Widow must keep working on the pawnbroker murder case in order to prevent an innocent man from going up the river! The Man Without Fear and Natasha just about have the case solved, when the web-slinger suddenly reappears...in a brand new costume! They'll be glad to have Spidey's help to finish this caper...or will they? Daredevil's deal with the Kingpin may not go over too well with your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Cameo appearances by the Kingpin, the Arranger, and Dr. Curt Connors. (Notes: Spider-Man's new costume debuted this month in Amazing Spider-Man 252, Spectacular Spider-Man 90, and this issue. The letters page includes a letter from Marvel creator Stan Lee.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Foiled!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Captain Marvel. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Greg LaRocque (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and Bob Wiacek. High tech hit-and-run robbers steal a new material called technafoil from the Roxxon Oil Corporation! And then the precious Windstone from the Manhattan Maritime Museum! Who are these guys? Spider-Man (in his alien symbiote black costume) and Captain Marvel (aka Monica Rambeau) would like to know! The duo follows the thieves' trail to the Paulson Foundation in upstate New York...and there the web-slinger and the crescent city avenger discover the P.R.I.D.E. generator! What is the dastardly purpose of the massive generator? Cameo appearances by Jarvis and Starfox. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Shifts and Planes" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, and Starfox. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Greg LaRocque and Joe Rubinstein. Following last issue's battle to shut down the P.R.I.D.E. generator, Captain Marvel became stuck in her energy form! Now Monica Rambeau fears the change may be permanent! But her fellow avenger, Starfox, arrives on the scene with a recovery plan! The web-slinger and the Titan avenger travel to another dimension to disable the displaced generator, but instead they get caught in the middle of a civil war! The Amazing Spider-Man fights the decisive battle against Will-killer atop a majestic cliff! Will P.R.I.D.E. goeth before the fall? (Note: Bill Sienkiewicz penciled and inked the splash page per the letters page of MTU 148.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Spider-Man and Moon Knight battle the White Dragon in "My Sword I Lay Down!" Script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Greg LaRocque, inks by Mike Esposito. Spider-Man wears his black costume. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Hometown Boy" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Iron Man. Script by Tony Isabella. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Greg LaRocque and Bob Layton. Peter Parker and Jim Rhodes attend the Electronics Engineers and Innovators Convention in Cleveland! There is someone else there too, Mark Scarlotti...better known to the web-slinger and Shell-Head as Blacklash! However, Blacklash is in his hometown trying to turn his life around, not fight super-heroes. But breaking old habits, like performing hits for the Maggia, can be hard to do! Sure enough, Blacklash cannot resist the temptation! And that brings the whip-wielding villain into direct conflict with the wall-crawler (in his black costume) and the golden avenger! 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Hero Worship!" Part 1 of 3. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nomad. Script by Cary Burkett. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Greg LaRocque and Joe Rubinstein. Nomad and the web-slinger are chasing a young thief through the back alleys of Manhattan, when they stumble across a recruiting event being hosted by the Taskmaster! The super-villain with the photogenic reflexes is auditioning lackeys for his new client, the Black Abbott! What a wonderful training opportunity for the new recruits! However, Spider-Man (in his black costume) and Nomad are not interested in playing along! Can the duo corral the elusive Taskmaster? First appearance of the Black Abbott. (Note: The Taskmaster previously appeared in Avengers 223.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "A Debt Repaid" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Human Torch. Script by Cary Burkett. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Joe Rubinstein. A mysterious man from the World Peace Association invites Peter Parker to participate in a special scientific peace project! Since one of Peter's friends, Steve Hopkins, is also contributing to the offshore project, a reluctant and suspicious Peter agrees to help. Meanwhile, the Human Torch follows a lead on the Black Abbott to an island base off the New Jersey coast. When Aunt May's nephew realizes that he's working for the Black Abbott, the wondrous wall-crawler swings into action! The web-slinger and the torch team up one more time to take down the Black Abbott! (Notes: This issue includes a one-page recap of the events of Amazing Spider-Man 258 that explains why Spidey is back in his red and blue costume. The alien symbiote/black costume appears on the final page attempting to escape from its prison in the Baxter Building.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "And A Child Shall Lead Them" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Thor. Script by Cary Burkett. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Al Milgrom. The web-slinger visits Metropolitan Hospital to hopefully learn the whereabouts of his missing friend, Steve Hopkins. But while the wall-crawler questions an accomplice of the Black Abbott, the super-villain's airships attack the hospital! Fortunately, Sigurd Jarlson is working at a construction site nearby...and in mere moments the thunder god enters the fray! But the Black Abbott is powerful indeed, and when he knocks out Thor (at his upper west side hideaway) only the Amazing Spider-Man remains standing! Does the spectacular one stand a chance vs. the Abbott? Cameo appearances by Alicia Masters, the Human Torch, Jarvis, and the alien symbiote/black costume. (Note: The cover of MTU 148 with Spider-Man holding onto Thor's hammer resembles the cover of MTU 116 featuring Spider-Man holding onto Valkyrie's sword.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Incandescent Man" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Cannonball. Script by Louise Simonson. Pencils by Bret Blevins. Inks by Mike Esposito. A bizarre new villain rises from the waters off Staten Island! It's the Incandescent Man! Where did his awesome powers come from? Unfortunately, young Sam Guthrie doesn't have time to ponder that question, once he runs into the giant glowing monster in Times Square! But fortunately for Cannonball, the web-slinger is in the neighborhood and joins the fight! Can Spider-Man and Cannonball power down the Incandescent Man? (Notes: The letters page announces that the next issue, MTU 150, will be the final one for the Marvel Team-Up Series. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 246.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $1.25 cover price. Tis Better To Give!" Double-sized issue. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the X-Men. Script by Louise Simonson. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Barry Windsor-Smith. It's the grand finale of the Marvel Team-Up series! Cain Marko has a wonderful birthday gift for his friend, Black Tom Cassidy: the awesome Ruby of Cyttorak! But Cain doesn't know that Tom's touching of the ruby will actually split the Juggernaut's power in two...and create a pair of half-powered juggernauts! When Black Tom and the Juggernaut realize what's happened, they decide to make the best of it...and trash the Spectacular Spider-Man! The wall-crawler needs help, perhaps some uncanny help, and he needs it fast! Auspiciously, the X-Men arrive on the scene! And the super showdown begins: Colossus, Nightcrawler, Rachel Summers, Rogue, and the amazing one vs. the twin juggernauts! (Notes: The web-slinger and the Juggernaut previously battled in Amazing Spider-Man 229 and 230. The Juggernaut appears next in Uncanny X-men 194. Beginning in April 1985, the Web of Spider-Man title replaced the bronze age Marvel Team-Up title as the third regular series for Spider-Man. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 237 and 238.) 48 pages Cover price $1.25.

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Canadian edition with $.1.25 cover price. "Champion!" Guest-starring Thor, Hulk, Sub-Mariner, Colossus, Sasquatch, Doc Samson, and Wonder Man. Fantastic Four, Avengers, and X-Men cameos. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson, Camp Esposito, Giacoia, Dan Green, and Chic Stone. In arguably the best Thing story of all, a cosmic immortal known as the Champion, a being of nigh immeasurable strength whose existence is defined by physical contest, arrives on Earth and wishes to test his mettle against the mightiest heroes this planet has to offer. If they do not fight, this powerful being will destroy the Earth. After readily dispatching all contenders, the last man standing is Aunt Petunia's favorite nephew. But, can even the strongest member of the Fantastic Four hope to defeat an Elder of the Universe? 48 pages. Note: This issue was parodied on the cartoon "Dextor's Laboratory," in Dial M for Monkey. The Thing's role was filled by Dextor's Super Monkey and the Champion-like character was voiced by professional wrestler "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Cover price $1.25.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "This Evil Returning!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Jocasta and Machine Man. Fantastic Four and Captain America cameos. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and A. Sorted. Is even the combined might of Machine Man, Jocasta, and the Thing enough to stop a menace that has fought the Avengers to a stand still? Can they hope to defeat the robotic killing machine known as Ultron? 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "And One Shall Die...!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Jocasta and Machine Man. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and D. Hands. The robotic menace known as Ultron has hypnotized the Thing. Now, under the control of the enemy, Bengy plans to dismantle the Machine Man. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Power Trap!" Guest-starring Power Man and Iron Fist. Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Ron Wilson and Richard Villamonte. A difference of opinion sets Ben Grimm against Luke Cage and his partner Iron Fist, the Heroes for Hire. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Power to Live...the Power to Die!" Guest-starring the Living Mummy. Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Jon D'Agostino. When Alicia Master is possessed by a malevolent spirit from ancient Egypt, the Thing heads overseas to save his sweety. Plus, the Living Mummy stalks his prey across the sands of time. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Visiting Hours!" Guest-starring Everybody. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Mike Esposito. Story continued from the classic Marvel Two-In-One Annual #6. After his recent run-ins with cosmic powerhouses like the Shi'ar superman, Gladiator (see Fantastic Four #249-250), and the Elder of the Universe known as the Champion (see Annual #7), Ben Grimm is laid up in the hospital for some much needed R&R. However, the criminal underworld sees this as an opportunity to take out a thorn in their side. Lucky for ole blue-eyes he has friends like the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Daredevil, Avengers, Alpha Flight, and the X-Men around to keep him safe and sound while he recuperates. Even the Hulk shows up to save his erstwhile sparring partner. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Yesterdaze!" Guest-starring Iron Man. Fantastic Four cameo. Story by David Michelinie. Art by Ron Wilson and Jon D'asostino. The Thing fights for his life on the set of a Hollywood movie. Luckily, the Invincible Iron Man is present to lend a hand. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Vid Games!" Guest-starring Franklin Richards. Story by David Michelinie. Art by Ron Wilson and Frank Giacoi. A day at the arcade with his nephew Franklin should be a pleasant experience for the ever lovin' blue-eyed Thing. Don't bet on it. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Ghost Stories and Rainy Nights!" Guest-starring Rom. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Bob Hall and Kevin Dzuban. One stormy night while the Thing is home alone at the Baxter Building, Rom the Spaceknight comes crashing through the wall injured from recent battle. Now, Ben Grimm finds himself pulled into the Spaceknight's struggle to protect the Earth from the malevolent alien race known as Dire Wraiths. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $1.25 cover price. "Ghost Stories and Rainy Nights!" Guest-starring Rom. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Bob Hall and Kevin Dzuban. One stormy night while the Thing is home alone at the Baxter Building, Rom the Spaceknight comes crashing through the wall injured from recent battle. Now, Ben Grimm finds himself pulled into the Spaceknight's struggle to protect the Earth from the malevolent alien race known as Dire Wraiths. 32 pages. Cover price $1.25.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "The Ice Age!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. V.E.N.O.M. (Vicious Evil Network of Mayhem) has returned and the only force on Earth that can stop their sinister plans is Matt Trakker and the brave men and women of M.A.S.K. (Mobile Armored Strike Kommand)! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: Did you know that M.A.S.K. is the special weapons division of G.I. Joe? – Odinson. Lone Star Comics Archivist. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "Masquerade!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. When agents of V.E.N.O.M. attack a cruise ship, Matt Trakker springs into action. But there is more to this caper then simple robbery. Can M.A.S.K. discover what their diabolical enemies are up to before its too late? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "The Switchblade Conspiracy!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. The action intensifies as V.E.N.O.M. stops at nothing to destroy M.A.S.K. once and for all. Can M.A.S.K. survive a sneak attack, especially with the dwindling support of their government? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "Matt Trakker – Outlaw!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. Matt Trakker's son has been kidnapped, but how can our hero possibly rescue him when the world thinks he is a traitor? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "African Nightmare!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. On the run from both good guys and bad, can Matt Trakker clear his name or is destined to go down for a crime he did not commit. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "Jacanas Revenge!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. Who is Jacana, and why is she determined to wipe M.A.S.K. from the face of the Earth? And how do the Russians get involved? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. Why are there two M.A.S.K. squads? And is the second unit a force for good or evil? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "Fun in the Sun!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. Matt Trakker and his son, head to the beach for some greatly earned R&R. But justice never rests, and when V.E.N.O.M. attacks and armored transport, M.A.S.K. springs into action! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Final Issue - "Meltdown!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger. In this tale of redemption, VENOM attempts its ultimate revenge, and one hero will make the ultimate sacrifice! Plus, Jacana is alive?! But has she returned to help M.A.S.K., or destroy them? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Devil Deeds done in Darkness!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Gene Day. Shang Chi is at the mercy of his malevolent father, Fu Manchu. Even if he escapes, Chi will have to face the always dangerous Death-Dealer. Plus, can even the Hands of Shang Chi deal with the macabre creatures that dwell in the dungeons of Fu Manchu. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $1.25 cover price. Special Giant-Sized Issue. "Flesh of my Flesh!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Gene Day. In order to create the Elixir Vitae, his serum for immortality, Fu Manchu must obtain the blood of his hated son, Shang Chi. The Master of Kung Fu has come to Honan for the final confrontation with his father. 48 pages. Cover price $1.25.