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Publishers / Marvel / The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) / #54
54May 1981
$0.50

The Spectacular Spider-Man #54

Marvel · May 1981 · on sale February 24, 1981

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Identification plate

Series
The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1976 series)
Issue
#54
Publication date
May 1981
Key date
May 1981
On-sale date
February 24, 1981
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.50
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Frank Miller; inks: Walt SimonsonPeter Parker, Spider-Man
1To Save the Smuggler!comic story22script: Marie Severin, Roger Stern; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Jim Mooney, Marie Severin; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Jim NovakClint Barton, Captain America, Phillip Chang, Count Nefaria, Hawkeye, Steve Hopkins, Erik Josten, Kaina, Marcy Kane, Kris Keating, Luke Cage, Pietro Maximoff, Wanda Maximoff, Luchino Nefaria

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860219905
Britishprice 0.20 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Limited: Frank Miller's Spider-Man #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0054-7
1994On eBay ›
Essential Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #3
ISBN 0-7851-2501-9
2007On eBay ›

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