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Issue Details

Issue #38
Published August 2007
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Warren Simons; Alejandro Arbona (assistant)

Cover Details - "Back in Black"

Characters Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (black costume)
Genre Superhero
Pencils Clayton Crain
Inks Clayton Crain
Colors Clayton Crain

22 page Spider-Man story "The Last Temptation of Eddie Brock, Part 1 of 2"

Characters Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (black costume); Mary Jane Watson-Parker; Aunt May Parker; J. Jonah Jameson (flashback); Madame Web [Cassandra Webb]; Eddie Brock; Venom (hallucination)
Synopsis He used to be one of Peter Parker's most vicious foes: Venom. Now, though, Eddie Brock is weak and powerless. But fortune has smiled on Mr. Brock, putting him in the right place at the right time: The same hospital where May Parker is fighting for her life. With Peter at his most desperate and completely overwhelmed, will Eddie have one final chance to destroy the man he blames for all his life's woes? [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero
Script Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Pencils Lee Weeks (breakdowns); Stefano Gaudiano (finishes)
Inks Stefano Gaudiano
Colors Matt Milla
Letters Cory Petit of Virtual Calligraphy [as VC's Cory Petit]

1 page Spider-Man promo (ad from the publisher) "Sensational Spider-Man #39"

Characters Aunt May Parker; Venom
Genre Superhero
Pencils Clayton Crain (signed)
Inks Clayton Crain (signed)
Colors Clayton Crain (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Preview of cover to SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN #39.