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Publishers / Marvel / The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) / #303
303August 1988
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

The Amazing Spider-Man #303

Marvel · August 1988 · on sale April 12, 1988

1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#303
Publication date
August 1988
Key date
August 1988
On-sale date
April 12, 1988
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0On the Waterfront...cover1pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Todd McFarlaneSpider-Man [Peter Parker]; Silver Sable; Sandman
1Dock Savagecomic story23script: David Michelinie; pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Todd McFarlane; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rick ParkerSpider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Parker; Silver Sable; Sandman; Franz Kraus (villain); Neo-Nazis (villains); J. Jonah Jameson
2-in-house column1script: Craig AndersonCraig Anderson
3-letters page1script: Jim Salicrup, Glenn HerdlingJim Salicrup

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602457608

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Amazing Spider-Man [Shan-Lon] #[3]1990On eBay ›
Spider-Man Visionaries #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0800-9		2001On eBay ›

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Series context

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