The Amazing Spider-Man #177 (1978) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Joe Sinnott; letters: Danny Crespi	The Green Goblin [Dr. Barton Hamilton]
2	Goblin In the Middle	comic story	17	script: Len Wein; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: John Costanza	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Flash Thompson; Harry Osborn; Aunt May Parker; Mary Jane Watson; Anna May Watson; The Green Goblin [Dr. Barton Hamilton] (villain); Silvermane (villain); Green Goblin [Norman Osborn] (cameo, flashback); Gwen Stacy (cameo, flashback)
4	-	letters page	1	script: Len Wein
5	-	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee	Devil Dinosaur; Moon-Boy

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Spider-Man Family #2	2007	On eBay ›

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