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  • Issue #220
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 220

    48-page Flipbook Edition. "A Time to Live!" Web of Death, Part 2 of 4. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man #397. Doctor Octopus works feverishly to save Peter Parker's life as the Vulture's deadly virus pushes the wall-crawler closer and closer to death! What a strange turn of events to see Doc Ock helping Spider-Man! Perhaps the six-armed super-villain's heart is not as cold as it's seemed through the years! After temporarily containing the virus, Dr. Octopus drops the web-slinger off at his brownstone to be reunited with Mary Jane! And once inside she announces to her husband: "We're having a baby!" Mary Jane is pregnant! Story continues in Amazing Spider-Man #398. Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Anna Watson, Kaine, and Stunner. Flip story: "Scoop!" Story by David Michelinie. Illustrations by Mark Bagley and Alex Saviuk. Back cover by Tom Grummett and Klaus Janson. This 15-page abridged story (with clip art) is taken from the Ultimate Spider-Man (1994 Novel) anthology by Berkley Books. The short story features Spider-Man vs. the Raker. (Notes: This issue was published with the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers White Ranger barcode card for Tiger game systems. The issue may or may not contain the card now.) 48 pages. Cover price $2.25.

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    $150 SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #220 - CGC 9.8 WP - DIRECT EDITION - MARY JANE HAS NEWS!!

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  • Issue #221
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 221

    "A Time to Die!" Web of Death, Part 4 of 4. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Story continues from Amazing Spider-Man #398. In heart-pounding fashion, Dr. Octopus resuscitates the wondrous wall-crawler and rids his body of the deadly virus! What a stunning act of kindness and generosity from Spider-Man's long-time foe! Is Doc Ock turning over a new leaf? Maybe so! But sadly the good doctor's reformation is short-lived after he's ambushed by Kaine! And now it's Otto Octavius' turn to fight for his life! Will six arms be enough to avoid the deadly mark of Kaine? Appearances by Mary Jane Watson and Stunner. (Note: Dr. Octopus' legacy continues in the Spider-Man: Funeral for an Octopus (1995) Limited Series.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #222D
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 222D

    Direct Edition. "False Truths." Players and Pawns, Part 1 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. In the depths of the Jackal's destroyed laboratory in the Catskills, Kaine awakens a third Peter Parker! Is this the genuine article or just another clone? Only time will tell. Meanwhile back in New York City, the Jackal crashes Flash Thompson's basketball camp! Luckily the Scarlet Spider (aka Ben Reilly) is taking in the hoop lesson too! While Flash protects the children, Ben challenges the Jackal and hislatest genetic creations! And across town Spider-Man confronts Kaine! Story continues in Web of Spider-Man 123. First appearance of Spidercide. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Joe Robertson, J. Jonah Jameson, Scrier, and Jack. (Notes: The letters page includes a statement ofownership: average print run 232,567; average paid circulation 236,723.) 32 pages. Cover price 1.50. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #222N
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 222N
    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #4379833008
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    Newsstand Edition. "False Truths." Players and Pawns, Part 1 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. In the depths of the Jackal's destroyed laboratory in the Catskills, Kaine awakens a third Peter Parker! Is this the genuine article or just another clone? Only time will tell. Meanwhile back in New York City, the Jackal crashes Flash Thompson's basketball camp! Luckily the Scarlet Spider (aka Ben Reilly) is taking in the hoop lesson too! While Flash protects the children, Ben challenges the Jackal and hislatest genetic creations! And across town Spider-Man confronts Kaine! Story continues in Web of Spider-Man 123. First appearance of Spidercide. Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Joe Robertson, J. Jonah Jameson, Scrier, and Jack. (Notes: The letters page includes a statement ofownership: average print run 232,567; average paid circulation 236,723.) 32 pages. Cover price 1.50. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #223D
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 223D

    Die-cut cover. "Schemes & Dreams: for Future Screams." Aftershocks, Part 2 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Story continues from Spider-Man 57. While Peter Parker remains behind bars on false murder charges, Mary Jane and Ben Reilly come to grips with their respective situations. MJ needs the Scarlet Spider for protection! And Ben needs a cause to give his clone-life meaning! It won't be long before their newfound partnership is tested! In the meantime inside Ravencroft Institute, the Jackal causes trouble for as many people as possible! And on the outside the mysterious third Peter Parker achieves self-awareness! Cameo appearances by Carnage, Shriek, John Jameson, Dr. Kafka, Joe Robertson, Kaine, and Scrier. Second story: "The Beginning." The Parker Legacy, Part 3 of 3. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Al Milgrom. Story continues from Spider-Man 57. In a story set five years ago, Spider-Man's clone makes a new beginning and takes a new name - Ben Reilly! First pin-up: Spider-Man vs. the Green Goblin. Art by Sal Buscema. Second pin-up: The Lizard and Morbius vs. Spider-Man. Art by Sal Buscema. Third pin-up: Spider-Man vs. Mysterio. Art by Pat Broderick. Fourth pin-up: Daredevil and Spider-Man. Art by Tom Grummett and Scott Hanna. 52 pages. Cover price 2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #223N
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 223N

    Newsstand Edition Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #224
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 224

    "The Assassin With My Face!" The Mark of Kaine, Part 4 of 5. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema. Story continues from Spider-Man 58. In a bizarre turn of events in the tunnels beneath Manhattan, the third Peter Parker (aka Spidercide) morphs into a freakish monster! And now instead of fighting alongside the web-slinger and the Scarlet Spider, he's fighting against them! But the startling transformation of Spidercide prompts Kaine to change sides! So when the battle pushes up into the streets; it's the wall-crawler, Ben Reilly, and Kaine vs. Spidercide! Can the untrusting trio defeat Spidercide and keep Mary Jane safe? And if they are successful, will Peter go back to prison... or will someone else? Story concludes in Spider-Man Unlimited (1993 1st series) 9. Cameo appearances by Judas Traveller and Scrier. 32 pages. Cover price 1.50. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #225
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 225
    • Paper: White
    • Variant Cover.
    • Label #4439432022
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    3-D Live Action Holodisk Cover. "The Return of the Green Goblin." Giant-Sized Extravaganza. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Scott McDaniel. The Green Goblin is back! And the wondrous wall-crawler is out to get him! On the Lower West Side, Spider-Man bumps into the new goblin! But it appears that this version might actually be one of the good guys! In a surprising twist, the web-slinger and the Green Goblin work together to apprehend a homicidal maniac called Firefist! Is this the start of a beautiful friendship? Not exactly. In the meantime, Mary Jane visits Ben Reilly in prison! The trial of Peter Parker begins soon (in Web of Spider-Man 126)! Cameo appearances by the Jackal, Spidercide, Ben Urich, Joe Robertson, and J. Jonah Jameson. Second story: "He Was Such a Nice Boy..." Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Jimmy Palmiotti (finishes). Ben Urich prepares a feature story on Peter Parker as his trial date approaches. (Notes: Spider-Man and the new goblin briefly clashed in Web of Spider-Man 125. This issue is printed on glossy paper.) 48 pages. Cover price $3.95.

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    $138 Spectacular Spider-Man (1963) #225 Variant Cover CGC 9.8 NM/MT

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  • Issue #225DF.SIGNED
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 225DF.SIGNED

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    Dynamic Forces Signed Edition. Signed by Sal Buscema. Limited to 500 copies. Includes Dynamic Forces certificate of authenticity. Cover art by Scott McDaniel. The Return of the Green Goblin, script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns); Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes), inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; Spidey goes up against the all-new, all-different and still-deadly Green Goblin. He Was Such a Nice Boy..., script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Jimmy Palmiotti (finishes), inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; Ben Urich gathers information for a background story on Peter Parker. Cover has a 3D live action Spider-Man holodisk. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #225N
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 225N

    Newsstand Edition. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #226
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 226

    "The Final Verdict" The Trial of Peter Parker Part 4 of 4. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Story continues from Spider-Man 60. The trial is over! Peter has been cleared of all charges; Ben is a free man; and Kaine is in police custody! Maybe now Mary Jane and her husband can get back to some semblance of a normal life! Unfortunately, their joy over Peter's exoneration is short-lived once MJ receives a phone call from Seward Trainer! The geneticist has new test resultsā€¦that will change the lives of Peter, Ben, and Mary Janeā€¦forever. Who really is the Spider-Clone? Cameo appearances by Joe Robertson, J. Jonah Jameson, Spidercide, and the Jackal. (Notes: Spectacular Spider-Man 226 was the most controversial issue of the second clone saga. The final 5 pages of the story were very distressing (in more ways than one) to long-time fans of the Amazing Spider-Man.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #227
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 227

    "If Death Be My Destiny..." Maximum Clonage Part 5 of 6. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Story continues from Spider-Man 61. In the Jackal's secret laboratory, the final battle lines are drawn! The Scarlet Spider and Kaine vs. the Jackal, Spidercide, and an army of web-slinging clones! Hopelessly outnumbered Ben and Kaine need a small miracle to survive! But the Jackal may have a surprise traitor in his midst! Sometimes clones have a mind of their own! Meanwhile Mary Jane uses a spider tracer to contact her missing husband! And thankfully Peter finally returns home! However he brings the Gwen Stacy clone with him! How will MJ react to seeing her long-lost friend? Story concludes in Maximum Clonage Omega (1995) 1. Cameo appearances by the New Warriors and Helix. 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #228
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 228

    "Run For Your Life!" Time Bomb Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the New Warriors. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. The Jackal is gone! But the sinister super-villain left behind a deadly trap for Peter and Mary Jane! At some point in the past, the Jackal implanted a posthypnotic command inside Spider-Man's mind...to kill his wife! And now the Jackal's apparent death has triggered the action! When Mary Jane realizes what's happened, she calls the New Warriors and then rushes into the subway system! Can MJ elude her web-slinging husband until the New Warriors arrive? Story concludes in Web of Spider-Man 129. Cameo appearance by Joe Robertson. New Warriors lineup: Firestar, Justice, Powerpax, Speedball, and Turbo. 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #229A
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 229A

    "No More the Hero!" The Greatest Responsibility Part 3 of 3. Giant-sized extravaganza. Direct Edition. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Sal Buscema(breakdowns & finishes) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes). Wraparound acetate cover by Sal Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Story continues from Spider-Man63. Its a race against time as Mary Jane has fallen deathly ill due to trace exposure to Peter's irradiated blood! Fortunately though Seward Trainer has an antidote en route to the hospital! But Dr. Octopus (aka Carolyn Trainer) and Master Programmer hijack the shipment! So now with MJ's pregnancy in serious jeopardy, the web-slinger and the Scarlet Spider rampage through the city to find Doc Ock! And once they do, the Spectacular Spider-Man goes for broke against the lady octopus! If the wall-crawler can wrest away the antidote and then save his wife, he'll have a life-changing decision to make about his future as your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man!(Notes: The Scarlet Spider appears next in the first issue of Web of Scarlet Spider (1995). Peter Parker and Mary Jane leave New York and appear next in the one-shot Spider-Man The Parker Years (1995); and then in the Spider-Man The Final Adventure (1995) Limited Series. The Spectacular Spider-Man title was briefly replaced in November 1995 by the Spectacular Scarlet Spider series.) 52 pages. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #229B
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 229B
    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition
    • Label #4256131003
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    Newsstand, does not have acetate cover. Cover pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Greatest Responsibility, Part 3 of 3: No More the Hero, script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Bill Sienkiewicz (finishes), inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; Peter Parker gives up his life as Spider-Man; story continued from Spider-Man (1990) #63. 56 pgs. $3.95. Cover price $2.50.