Web of Spider-Man #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Fabian LaMuerto - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Web of Spider-Man (Marvel, 2009 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: December 2009
Key date: 2009-12-00
On-sale date: 2009-10-14
Indicia publisher: Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price: $3.99
Pages: 52
Barcode: 75960606986600111
Rating: Rated A

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Fabian LaMuerto - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Black Tarantula - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Elan DeJunae - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Fury - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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	-	cover	1	pencils: Pascual Ferry; inks: Pascual Ferry; colors: Frank D'Armata	Ben Reilly, Spider-Man
1	-	credits, title page	1	pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); colors: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
2	Echoes	comic story	18	script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Val Semeiks; inks: Dan Green; colors: Andres Mossa; letters: Dave Lanphear; editing: Tom Brennan, Stephen Wacker	Jackal, Kaine, Peter Parker, Ben Reilly, Spider-Man, Miles Warren
3	Angels and Devils	comic story	17	script: Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz; pencils: Ron Frenz; inks: Sal Buscema; colors: Bruno Hang; letters: Dave Sharpe; editing: Tom Brennan, Tom Brevoort	Silvio Barraca, Batwing, Black Tarantula First, Elan DeJunae First, Fury First, Fabian LaMuerto First, April Parker, May Parker, Peter Parker, Rigger Ruiz, Jimmy Santini, Spider-Girl, Spider-Girl
4	The Last Stand of the Fabulous Frog-Man	comic story	6	script: Sean McKeever; pencils: Stephanie Buscema; inks: Stephanie Buscema; colors: Stephanie Buscema; letters: Jared K. Fletcher; editing: Tom Brennan, Stephen Wacker, Tom Brevoort	Frog-Man, Brian Hibbs, Kangaroo, Peter Parker, Eugene Patilio, Spider-Man
5	Web of Spider-Man	text article	1	script: Steve Wacker

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Variant Edition - 'Marvel Zombies' - Mirco Pierfederici Cover	barcode 75960606986600121
Newsstand	price 4.99 USD; 4.99 CAD; barcode 00928101984811

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Spider-Man Magazine #10	2010	On eBay ›
Spider-Man: New Ways to Live #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-91562-9	2019	On eBay ›
Spider-Man: New York Stories #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-5637-6	2011	On eBay ›
Spider-Man: Return of the Black Cat #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-3868-6	2010	On eBay ›
Spider-Man: Return of the Black Cat #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-4249-2	2010	On eBay ›
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Omnibus #2 ISBN 978-1-302-96590-7	2025	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

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Sources

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

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