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Issue Details

Issue #248
Published January 1984
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 36
Editing Bob DeNatale
Notes Assistant Editor's Month issue

Cover Details

Characters Spider-Man; Thunderball; Timothy Harrison
Genre superhero
Pencils John Romita Jr. (signed)
Inks Terry Austin (signed)
Letters Typeset

11 page Spider-Man story "And He Strikes Like a Thunderball"

Characters Spider-Man; VILLAIN: Thunderball
Synopsis Spidey battles Thunderball whose powers are being amped up by the Wrecker's mystic crowbar.
Genre superhero
Script Roger Stern
Pencils John Romita, Jr.
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Diana Albers
Reprinted in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #35

11 page Spider-Man story "The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man"

Characters Spider-Man; GUEST: Timothy Harrison; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Uncle Ben Parker; Aunt May Parker
Synopsis Spidey visits a young boy who is one of his biggest fans; He shows him his powers, tells him his origin and even reveals his secret identity; Peter's secrets are safe, however, as Timothy Harrison is dying of lukemia.
Genre superhero
Script Roger Stern
Pencils Ron Frenz
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Christie Scheele
Letters Joe Rosen
Reprinted in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #33; in Bild & Bubblas stora seriebok (Seriefrämjandet; Hammarström & Åberg bokförlag; Satellitförlaget, 1989 series) #nn