Spider-Woman #18 (1979) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Spider-Woman (Marvel, 1978 series)
Issue: #18
Publication date: September 1979
Key date: 1979-09-00
On-sale date: 1979-06-05
Indicia publisher: Marvel Comics Group
Price: $0.40
Pages: 36
Barcode: 0714860261509
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Origin story on record for: Waxman.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Sins of the Flesh!	cover	1	pencils: Bob Budiansky; inks: Tom Palmer	Jessica Drew, Spider-Woman, Waxman
1	Sins of the Flesh!	comic story	17	script: Gruenwald, John Wilburn; pencils: Infantino; inks: Esposito; colors: Roger Slifer; letters: Costanza	Jessica Drew, Spider-Woman, Waxman Origin
2	-	letters page	1	script: Roger Stern, Jim Salicrup
3	-	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee	Bill Foster, Giant-Man

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	See the GCD record for identification notes.
British	price 0.12 GBP

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Essential Spider-Woman #1 ISBN 0-7851-1793-8	2005	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Spider-Woman #2 ISBN 978-1-302-92736-3	2021	On eBay ›

Reading the story costs a fraction of owning the issue. Both routes are on every file.

Before you buy

Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
Canadian and Whitman editions exist for many bronze books; match the barcode area to the plate.
Look for Mark Jewelers inserts and date stamps - they affect collector preference, not authenticity.

Series context

‹ #1718 of 50#19 ›

Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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