Title:
The Amazing Spider-man 429
Synopsis:
Direct Edition. Cover pencils by John Romita Jr. ”The Price!”, script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa and Al Milgrom; Needing money, Absorbing Man and Titania decide to seek the Daily Bugle’s million-dollar bounty on Spider-Man, resulting from his beating of Norman Osborn (PPSSM #250, ’97); Concerned about the price on her husband’s head, MJ gets Peter to promise he won’t become Spidey for a while; Daredevil seeks out Spidey to learn the truth of the Osborn attack; Emulating the Thunderbolts, Absorbing Man and Titania masquerade as new heroes ”Lightning Bolt” and ”Thundergirl”; Norman Osborn introduces them to the Bugle staff; At ESU, his spider-sense alerted, Peter becomes Spidey and encounters Daredevil; Osborn sics Lightning Bolt and Thundergirl on them but reveals their thinly concealed identities to the police to avoid paying the reward. The letters page has a statement of ownership - average print run, 274,400; average paid circulation 159,950. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
Cover Date:
Dec 1997
Publisher:
Marvel Comics Amazing Spider-man*
Barcode:
75960602457542911
Issue Number:
429
Legacy Number:
429
Volume:
1
Month:
December
Year:
1997
Variant Number:
A
Cover Letter:
A
Purchase Type:
Direct
Attributes:
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Printing:
1st Printing
Country:
United States
Cover Price:
$1.99
Era:
Modern Age
Genre:
Superhero
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Subgenre:
Spider-Man
Language:
English
Type of Comic:
Magazine
Date Added:
2018-07-02 22:43:28
Series:
The Amazing Spider-Man Vol 1
Story Arc:
Old Soldiers
Number of Pages:
38
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$22.99
Automatic Estimated Date:
2026-02-19
Date Added:
2018-07-02 22:43:28
Created By:
Steve Ditko Stan Lee
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Writer:
Tom DeFalco
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Artist:
John Romita Jr.
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Penciller:
Joe Bennett
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Inker:
Bud LaRosa
Al Milgrom
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Colorist:
Bob Sharen
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Cover Artist:
John Romita Jr.
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Letterer:
Kiff Scholi
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Editor:
Raplh Macchio
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