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The Amazing Spider-Man #38

Marvel · Series began 1963 · July 1966

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Joe Smith (actor, Marvel) — First appearance

Dates

Cover date: July 1966
On sale: 1966
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #38 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition12¢ cover
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UK pence edition10d [0-0-10 GBP] cover

British

Printed cover price 10d [0-0-10 GBP].
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Publisher’s description

There's a bounty on Spider-Man's head and Norman Osborn is behind it! As if struggling with homework wasn't enough, Peter Parker must confront the villains who are seeking his life. Also, a chemically-altered boxer named Joe Smith may be stirring up trouble for Spider-Man.

Reprinted in

The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (2007), The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964), Marvel Tales (1966), Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), Marvel Masterworks (1987), The Essential Spider-Man (1996), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2003), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2009), Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013), Marvel Comics Digest (2017), Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2021)