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Sensational Spider-Man (1996 1st Series) Annual comic books 1996

  • Issue #1996
    Sensational Spider-Man (1996 1st Series) Annual 1996

    "Kraven's First Hunt!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Shawn McManus. Cover by Shawn McManus. This issue is a retelling of Kraven's first appearance and first battle vs. the web-slinger in the classic Amazing Spider-Man 15. The story is told from three perspectives: Kraven's, the Chameleon's, and a young Peter Parker's. Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Flash Thompson, Liz Allan, Betty Brant, and J. Jonah Jameson. (Note: This story is a companion piece to Kraven's Last Hunt which was published in 1987 in six parts: Web of Spider-Man 31-32, Amazing Spider-Man 293-294, and Spectacular Spider-Man 131-132.) Backup story: "The Return of Spider-Woman" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Pat Broderick. It's the first meeting between the original Spider-Woman (aka Jessica Drew) and the second Spider-Woman (aka Julia Carpenter)! Appearances by Lindsay McCabe and Jillian Woods. (Notes: This story takes place after the events of Onslaught Marvel Universe (1996). Julia Carpenter previously appeared in Force Works 22 and appears next in the first issue of the Avengers (1997 3rd series).) 64 pages. Cover price $2.95.