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The Spectacular Spider-Man comic books issue 257

  • Issue #257A
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 257A

    Spectacular Spider-Man Identity Crisis #257 cover with Spectacular Prodigy #1 cover underneath. "Prodigy" Identity Crisis Part 7 of 8. (Peter Parker as Prodigy Part 1 of 2.) Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Luke Ross. Inks by Dan Green and Al Milgrom. Cover by John Romita. A new superhero bursts on the scene in New York City: Prodigy! But the new hero is actually your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man in disguise! However regardless of his identity or costume, Peter Parker fights crime wherever he finds it! And when a visiting ambassador's daughter is abducted, Prodigy leaps into action! But before Prodigy locates the missing girl, he bumps into a new super-villain called Conundrum...and an old one called Jack O'Lantern! The training wheels have officially come off! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Anna Watson, Betty Brant, Flash Thompson, Norman Osborn, J. Jonah Jameson, and Billy Walters. (Notes: This story was reprinted in 1998 in the trade paperback: Marvel Finest's Spider-Man Identity Crisis; and again in 2012 in the trade paperback: the Amazing Spider-Man Identity Crisis.) 36 pages. Cover price $1.99.

  • Issue #257B
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 257B

    Prodigy cover over Spider-Man cover. Spider-Man: Identity Crisis: Part 7 of 8 - Prodigy: Part 1 of 2 - Cover art by John Romita. Prodigy (Identity Crisis [Part 1]), script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Luke Ross, inks by Dan Green and Al Milgrom; Peter Parker becomes Prodigy to rescue the daughter of an ambassador. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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    $100 The Spectacular Spider-Man #257 (5/1998) - Marvel Comics - CGC 9.8

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  • Issue #257C
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 257C

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    Only has single Spider-Man cover. Spider-Man: Identity Crisis: Part 7 of 8 - Prodigy: Part 1 of 2 - Cover art by John Romita. Prodigy (Identity Crisis [Part 1]), script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Luke Ross, inks by Dan Green and Al Milgrom; Peter Parker becomes Prodigy to rescue the daughter of an ambassador. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.