The Amazing Spider-Man #79 (1969) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	To Prowl No More!	cover	1	pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita; letters: Sam Rosen	Peter Parker; The Prowler [Hobie Brown]; J. Jonah Jameson
2	To Prowl No More!	comic story	20	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema, Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Sam Rosen	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Prowler [Hobie Brown]; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Gwen Stacy; Mindy (Hobie's girlfriend, reference only)
3	-	in-house column	0.5	pencils: John Buscema, Jack Kirby; inks: Frank Giacoia, Sal Buscema	Silver Surfer
4	-	letters page	1	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: John Buscema, Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Lizard [Curt Connors]

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
British	price 1/- [0-1-0 GBP]

Collection	Year
The Essential Spider-Man #4 ISBN 0-7851-0760-6	2000	On eBay ›
Spider-Man Comics Magazine #9	1988	On eBay ›
Marvel Tales #60	1975	On eBay ›

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