The Spectacular Spider-Man #65 (1982) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Spider-Man Falls Prey to the Mind-Maddening Jungle Potions of Kraven the Hunter!	cover	1	pencils: Bob Layton; inks: Joe Rubinstein	Spider-Man; Kraven
1	The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter	comic story	21	script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Bob Hall; inks: Jim Mooney; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Jim Novak	Spider-Man; Debra Whitman; Marcy Kane; Kraven; Calypso; Aunt May Parker (flashback)
2	-	in-house column	1	script: Jim Shooter
4	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860219904

Collection	Year
Essential Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #3 ISBN 0-7851-2501-9	2007	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Spectacular Spider-Man #5 ISBN 978-1-302-93340-1	2022	On eBay ›

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