The Amazing Spider-Man #172 (1977) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Fiend from the Fire!	cover	1	pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Rocket-Racer
2	The Fiend from the Fire!	comic story	17	script: Len Wein; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Frank Giacoia, Mike Esposito; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: John Costanza	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Rocket Racer (villain, introduction); Molten Man (villain); Liz Allen; Harry Osborn; Glory Grant; J. Jonah Jameson; Dr. Marla Madison
7	-	letters page	1	script: Len Wein
10	-	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee	Human Fly

Plus 10 pages of advertisements and other matter across 11 sequences, as published.

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

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