The Amazing Spider-Man #251 (1984) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Endings!	cover	1	pencils: Ed Hannigan; inks: Klaus Janson	Peter Parker, Spider-Man
2	Endings!	comic story	21	script: Roger Stern, Tom DeFalco; pencils: Ron Frenz; inks: Klaus Janson; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: Joe Rosen	Hobgoblin, J. Jonah Jameson, Roderick Kingsley, Harry Osborn, Peter Parker, Robbie Robertson, Spider-Man
4	Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Mike Zeck; inks: John Beatty	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Wolverine [Logan]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Rogue; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Colossus [Piotr Rasputin
5	-	letters page	1	script: Danny Fingeroth
6	-	in-house column	1	script: Jim Shooter

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860245704
Canadian	price 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860245704

Collection	Year
Marvel Tales #261	1992	On eBay ›
Origin of the Hobgoblin #[nn] ISBN 0-87135-917-0	1992	On eBay ›

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