The Amazing Spider-Man #260 (1985) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Ron Frenz; inks: Joe Rubinstein	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Hobgoblin [Roderick Kingsley]; Harry Osborn
2	The Challenge of Hobgoblin!	comic story	22	script: Tom DeFalco; pencils: Ron Frenz; inks: Joe Rubinstein, Brett Breeding; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Joe Rosen	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Aunt May Parker; Arthur Chekov; Harry Osborn; Liz Osborn; Mary Jane Watson; Franklin Richards; Invisible Girl; Betty Leeds; Ann MacIntosh; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Hobgoblin [Roderick Kingsley] (villain); Rose (villain); Black Cat (cameo flashback); Green Goblin
10	You May Be the Next Marvel Superstar!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
11	-	in-house column	1	script: Jim Shooter
12	-	letters page	1	script: Danny Fingeroth
13	Celebrate the Holidays!!!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: ?; typeset

Plus 9 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860245701
Canadian	price 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860245701

Collection	Year
Marvel Tales #274	1993	On eBay ›

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