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Publishers / Marvel / The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) / #309
309Late November 1988
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.40 GBP

The Amazing Spider-Man #309

Marvel · Late November 1988 · on sale July 26, 1988

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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#309
Publication date
Late November 1988
Key date
November 1988
On-sale date
July 26, 1988
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0To Save His Wife, Spider-Man Must Go Through Styx and Stonecover1pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Todd McFarlaneSpider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Parker; Styx; Stone
1Styx and Stonecomic story22script: David Michelinie; pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Todd McFarlane; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rick ParkerSpider-Man [Peter Parker]; Mary Jane Parker; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Styx (villain, first appearance, origin); Stone (villain, first appearance, origin); Jonathon Caesar (villain); Manslaughter Marsdale (villain)
2-in-house column1script: Gregory WrightGregory Wright

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602457614

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Spider-Man Legends #[nn]2003On eBay ›
Amazing Spider-Man by David Michelinie & Todd McFarlane Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5729-8
2011On eBay ›

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