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Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	December 1998
Cover Price	2.50 USD
Pages	44
Editing	Bob Harras (editor-in-chief), Ralph Macchio
Notes	This cover is based on the cover of Amazing Fantasy #15

Cover Details

Characters	Spider-Man, unnamed man
Pencils	John Byrne
Inks	John Byrne
Letters	Comicraft
Notes	This cover is based on the cover of Amazing Fantasy #15

22 page Spider-Man story "Bitter Lesson"

Characters	Spider-Man (Peter Parker; origin), May Parker, Ben Parker (dies), burglar, Capt. Harrigan, Anna Watson, Dr. Octopus (origin), Flash Thompson, Liz Allan, Sally, Max Schiffman, Crusher Hogan
Synopsis	Peter Parker discovers that he has super-powers following a lab accident
Genre	superhero
Script	John Byrne
Pencils	John Byrne
Inks	John Byrne
Colors	John Kalisz
Letters	John Byrne
Notes	This story retells the Spider-Man story from Amazing Fantasy 15, incorporating parts of Amazing Spider-Man 3; this story features cameos by Thing, Human Torch, Charles Xavier, Cyclops, Beast, Dr. Strange, Wong, Bruce Banner, Rick Jones

1 page text article "Respinning the Web"

Script	John Byrne
Letters	typeset