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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5973
Fabric Type: 9780785113652
Legal Disclaimer: 0785113657
Maximum Color Depth: Marvel Comics
Metal Type: Marvel Comics
Publisher: 1
Region Code: 576
Total External Bays Free: July 01, 2004
Total Firewire Ports: Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
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I have not read it yet but I lend it to a friend of mine that said that it was one of the best purchases
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This sixth "Essential" volume collects black-and-white reprints of "Amazing Spider-Man" issues #114-137 that Marvel Comics originally published between November 1970 and October 1972. Gerry Conway is the credited writer for all stories and Roy Thomas is the editor-in-chief. John Romita, Sr. provides the penciling for #114-119 and #132 and Gil Kane resumes his run for #120-124. Ross Andru assumed penciling duties for #125, beginning a run that would last until 1978.
Issues #114-115 conclude ... Read More
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Somehow I missed the part where I was informed the book was in black and white. Major disappointment. The lack of color is a big deal. Be warned. Hey don't get me wrong, I love Spider-Man. He's my favorite but I'm letting people know that the book is not in color. I would think that that would be a good thing to know before anyone buys it.
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When Stan Lee bowed out, Gerry Conway took over. Then a young talent who struggled to find his place in the marvel universe. His writing was stiff and clunky. Of course the death of Gwen Stacy has some drama but "worm eating scum" is hardly clever writing. John Romita continues with Gil Kane and some others who prove impressive in style. I like Kane quite a bit. While his sketchy style and inability to render a face are problematic, his layouts are brilliant and he really unstiffens John Romita's ... Read More
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Once you get past the black & white pages (there is much to be said about how color enhances comicbook artwork), the Marvel Essentials stories really manage to pull you in.
Volume 6 has some of Spidey's best storylines ever in Amazing Spider-Man. The pinacle would have to be the character defining two-parter with the Death of Gwen Stacy at the hands of the Green Goblin. Powerful stuff even 30 years later. Other classic villains make appearances as well from Doc Ock to The Tarantula to the ... Read More
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