A prison riot! This should be a weird one. Not at first, though. It’s all smiles as we pick up with Peter Parker & Gwen Stacy walking down the street, their romance…
Category: 1970s
ASM 098
Pretty big error, not drawing the spider on the back of Spidey’s suit on this, one of the most famous Spider-Man comics. Whoops. Let’s get right to it. Green Goblin at the…
ASM 097
Most of my eBay finds aren’t in the best shape. I just want to have the books, I’m not trying to have the finest copies. But sometimes I get lucky. This one…
ASM 096
So, this one and the next two are a big deal, if you don’t happen to know their backstory, but I’ll talk about that at the end. Gil Kane is back, with…
ASM 095
‘Ello, guvnah! Looks like we’re off to Jolly Old England this time! The tape on the back of this comic back was packing tape. That’s a lot to get up when opening…
ASM 094
Ah, The Beetle One of Steve Ditko’s few misses as a costume designer. Maybe the only miss, really. Pretty weird. Sal Buscema hops in to ink this one, marking the first of…
ASM 093
This is one of a handful I got dirt cheap at Heroes Con 2018. They had been wet, and so the guy was just trying to get rid of them. They were…
ASM 092
I’m not sure Iceman counts as a pro, especially in 1970. Sorry, Bobby. Picking up the second last issue left off, Spidey decides he has to do something drastic to protect his…
ASM 091
This issue kicks off with the funeral for George Stacy. With Gwen’s Mom already out of the picture, Gwen is all alone in the world now. And she blames Spider-Man for that….
ASM 090
This one I got off eBay, but not in the Great Ebay Madness of 2018. I got this one when eBay was still a pretty new idea. Back around the turn of…