Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) comic books 1997

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The Amazing Peter Parker and the Kingpin in "Where Have All the Heroes Gone?" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa. Three-page back-up story, "The Secrets of Peter Parker!" Script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Pat Olliffe, inks by Al Williamson. Bennett/Pimentel cover. Cover price $1.95.

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"Beware the Black Tarantula," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; The Black Tarantula seeks to extend his influence into New York; Ben Urich learns the Tarantula is selling a million dollars in smuggled emeralds to the Rose, who plots to use the sale as a way to double-cross Tarantula; At the Parker house, Mary Jane finally manages to paint over the nursery; Anna Watson, who has moved in with Peter and MJ, inspires her to return to college; Peter contemplates going back too as he heads out to find leads on the Tarantula; Discovering where the buy is taking place, he calls Ben and heads to the Stockbridge Shipping Pier; There, Delilah and the Rose's men confront the incredibly strong El Uno, believed by all to be Tarantula. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Last $1.50 cover price. Cover pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Rob Hunter. "'Twas a Night Before Christmas," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; The still-alive Uno escapes from police custody; Learning this and hoping for payback, Delilah searches for him; Meanwhile, Peter finds a pair of boots perfect for Mary Jane's Christmas present, and lucks into two assignments that will enable him to buy them; The first is to photograph the new Washington Square Park street prophet, X-Man; Nate senses who Peter is and they head off for a private chat, where he lectures Nate on invading people's minds - especially his; After an exchange of origins, Nate accompanies Spidey on his next assignment where they get to know each other; Elsewhere, Uno finds Delilah and they fight; Peter gets a bonus from the Bugle, buys the boots, and invites Nate home for Christmas Eve dinner. Rose cameo. Skroce/Hunter cover. Story concludes in X-Man (1995) #24. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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First $1.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Steve Skroce. "And Death Shall Fly Like a Dragon!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; While on assignment for the Bugle, Peter runs into Angela Yin meeting her cousin Meiko at the Seaport carnival; A group of ninjas, the True Believers, led by Karsano who believes he has the Dragonfly power, attack Meiko, prodding Spider-Man into action; Later, Meiko joins Angela at her apartment where she reveals that the True Believers' honor code allows Karsano three attempts on her life; The Seaport attack was the second. Spidey and the True Believers track Meiko down; Karsano fells Meiko but Spidey breaks his ceremonial sword; Having failed a third time, Karsano declares himself a fraud and commits ritual suicide. "Hidden Agendas!", script by Tom DeFalco, art by Geof Isherwood; Spider-Man vs. The Rose, Delilah, and Black Tarantula. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Wellington Dias. "Exposed Wiring," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Electro is strapped into an electric chair; Elsewhere, Det. Lewis questions Fortunato, prompting him to later contact the Rose; At ESU, Professor Howard pairs Peter up with Paul Stacy; Elsewhere, Dragonfly trains under Madame Qwa; Fortunato and Rose agree to team up against Tarantula; MJ tells her therapist she sometimes thinks she lost her baby because she wasn't good enough; On a yacht in the Aegean, Alison Mongrain calls Norman Osborn about the "project" she has undertaken; Hoping to bond with the electrical force, Electro tells Delilah to throw the electric chair switch; Tarantula issues a contract, to Madame Qwa, on "an old colleague of mine," Joe Robertson Meanwhile, Delilah introduces the Rose to the "all-new, supremely powerful, and super-charged Electro." 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Joe Pimentel. "Choices!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Ralph Cabrera, Harry Candelario, and Bud LaRosa; The newly recharged Electro agrees to defend Rose and Delilah against Black Tarantula's True Believers; Madame Qwa assigns Dragonfly to kill Joe Robertson who talks to Ben Urich about his Black Tarantula story; Angela Yin introduces Robbie to her cousin Meiko who follows him as Dragonfly along with a group of True Believers; Her attack attracts Spidey and Electro, who makes short work of the True Believers, then shocks Dragonfly into unconsciousness; Spidey, plagued by headaches since Morbius bit him (SM #77, '97), battles Electro as Robbie pulls Dragonfly from the battle; Electro uses his enhanced abilities to disrupt the electrical impulses in Spidey's brain. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Last $1.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Al Milgrom. "Then Came... Elektra," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Ralph Cabrera and Bud LaRosa; Elektra battles the Hand to learn why they have returned to New York, learning they plan to deal with their hereditary blood enemies, the True Believers; Spidey is still plagued by debilitating headaches while, at the Daily Bugle, JJJ realizes their True Believers expose could endanger the entire Bugle staff; Elsewhere, Madame Qwa orders Dragonfly to kill her cousin Angela to atone for failing to kill Robbie, putting Yano on Dragonfly's trail. Elektra allies with the Rose against the True Believers; Dragonfly cannot bring herself to kill Angela; The Rose's street operatives inform Elektra and Spidey that the Believers are at the West Side train yards, where Yano prepares to kill Dragonfly for her latest failure; At the Bugle, a frightened JJJ plans to leave town; Spidey and Elektra join Dragonfly to defeat the True Believers. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Wraparound cover pencils by Steve Skroce. "The Chump, the Challenge and the Champion!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man is determined to avenge his humiliation by Electro, who is proving far more of a headache to the Rose than the boon he had hoped; Peter's increasing headaches and constant aspirin-popping aggravate his ulcer while Joe and Martha Robertson argue about the dangers of his job; Electro, tired of being put down, concocts a plan to blackmail the city with an electrical bomb; Spidey recruits X-Man to help against Electro; Rose hires Master Zei & the True Believers and sends an anonymous note to the Bugle telling Spidey where to find Electro; Spidey, in a new insulated suit, and X-Man confront Electro at Con Ed's central switching generator; The True Believers snatch a body from Cypress Hills cemetery; Angered by the battle, Electro decides to blow up the five boroughs. 54 pgs., full color. $2.99. Cover price $2.99.

Dynamic Forces edition signed by Tom DeFalco and limited to 250 copies. Includes certificate of authenticity. Wraparound cover pencils by Steve Skroce. "The Chump, the Challenge and the Champion!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man is determined to avenge his humiliation by Electro, who is proving far more of a headache to the Rose than the boon he had hoped; Peter's increasing headaches and constant aspirin-popping aggravate his ulcer while Joe and Martha Robertson argue about the dangers of his job; Electro, tired of being put down, concocts a plan to blackmail the city with an electrical bomb; Spidey recruits X-Man to help against Electro; Rose hires Master Zei & the True Believers and sends an anonymous note to the Bugle telling Spidey where to find Electro; Spidey, in a new insulated suit, and X-Man confront Electro at Con Ed's central switching generator; The True Believers snatch a body from Cypress Hills cemetery; Angered by the battle, Electro decides to blow up the five boroughs. 54 pgs., full color. $2.99. Cover price $2.99.

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First $1.99 cover price. Cover pencils by Steve Skroce. "Only the Evil Return," script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Peter has a nightmare about Otto Octavius returning from the dead; Dr. Octopus (Carolyn Trainer) looks for information on where Otto's body was taken; In a meatpacking plant, Master Zei tells the Rose that the body can be resurrected but requires that someone else's life-force be transferred into it. Carolyn recruits Angelina Brancale, transforming her back into Stunner, and locates the Master Programmer computer wizard in case she needs to reboot Otto's mind; Contemplating selling her knowledge of Norman Osborn's activities, Alison Mongrain considers contacting the Parkers; Carolyn and Stunner raid Rose's base where the True Believers and Delilah attack them; Spidey joins the mix only to have everyone gang up on him. 46 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Four-part double-gatefold cover, outer cover pencils by Steve Skroce. Spider-Man pinup on front cover foldout by John Romita. Spider-Man two-page back cover fold-out pinup, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Klaus Janson. "Sacrifice Play!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man hallucinates while chained down by the True Believers, inspiring him to summon the strength to break free; As Spidey battles the True Believers and Delilah, Stunner offers to take his place as the life-essence in the resurrection ceremony; Meanwhile, Black Tarantula tells Madame Qwa that Zei and the Believers assist the Rose only to tantalize him with success before crushing him; Meanwhile at ESU, Chesbro eavesdrops on MJ, her friend Shantal, and her professor Marina Caches; In the ceremony, Carolyn orders Stunner back into her own body, simultaneously downloading Ock's memories into his mind; Spidey defeats Delilah just as the original Dr. Octopus bursts through the wall. 48 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by Steve Skroce. "Living Large!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Steve Skroce, inks by Bud LaRosa; Dr. Octopus attacks Spidey, although he no longer seems to remember Spidey's secret identity; The destructive battle decimates Lower East Side streets; Rose and Delilah escape; Carolyn convinces Ock to break off the battle; He topples an abandoned building forcing Spidey to save the bystanders while he and Carolyn escape; Madame Qwa demands vengeance for Master Zei's death; The Tarantula promises to provide it; Ock finds Angelina in a coma following the VR backlash (ASM #427, '97) and blames Spidey; Joe Robertson offers Jacob Conover his old job following orders from Norman Osborn who recently acquired half the Bugle (PPSSM #249, '97); Black Tarantula attacks Delilah, nearly killing her, but repairing her with a healing touch, all as a message to the Rose. Story continues in Spider-Man Unlimited #18. 46 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by John Romita Jr. "The Price!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa and Al Milgrom; Needing money, Absorbing Man and Titania decide to seek the Daily Bugle's million-dollar bounty on Spider-Man, resulting from his beating of Norman Osborn (PPSSM #250, '97); Concerned about the price on her husband's head, MJ gets Peter to promise he won't become Spidey for a while; Daredevil seeks out Spidey to learn the truth of the Osborn attack; Emulating the Thunderbolts, Absorbing Man and Titania masquerade as new heroes "Lightning Bolt" and "Thundergirl"; Norman Osborn introduces them to the Bugle staff; At ESU, his spider-sense alerted, Peter becomes Spidey and encounters Daredevil; Osborn sics Lightning Bolt and Thundergirl on them but reveals their thinly concealed identities to the police to avoid paying the reward. The letters page has a statement of ownership - average print run, 274,400; average paid circulation 159,950. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.