The Amazing Spider-Man #171 (1977) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Danny Crespi	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Nova [Richard Rider]; Photon [Jason Dean]
2	Photon Is Another Name For...?	comic story	17	script: Len Wein; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Joe Rosen	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Nova [Richard Rider]; Photon [Jason Dean]; A.I.M.; Molten Man; Liz Allan; Harry Osborn; Dr. Ralph Rider; Franklin Risk; Michael Lincoln; Harry Daze; Captain James Steele; Manners (butler, dead); Charles Rider
4	-	letters page	1	script: Len Wein; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: John Verpoorten	Ikaris
6	-	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee

Plus 7 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
35¢	price 0.35 USD
Whitman	See the GCD record for identification notes.

Collection	Year
Essential Nova #1 ISBN 0-7851-2093-9	2006	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
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