Dates
- Cover date
- December 1984
- On sale
- 1984
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #259 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition60¢ cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition60¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0714860245712 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.
Barcode 0714860245712 · shared with another edition
Source ↗
Amazing Spider-Man No. 259 Facsimile Edition (2024). A facsimile reproduces this issue with a modern cover price and barcode; check before buying.
Publisher’s description
The long-hidden secrets of Mary Jane Watson's past finally revealed! And, if you thought Spidey had his hands full fighting the Hobgoblin before, wait till you see what happens now! Plus, new developments on Spidey's costume!
Reprinted in
Marvel Tales (1966), Spider-Man and Zoids (1986), The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1989), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2003), Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2005), Spider-Man: Birth of Venom (2007), Spider-Man / Mary Jane: ... You Just Hit the Jackpot (2009), Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013), Spider-Man: The Complete Alien Costume Saga (2014), Spider-Man: The Complete Black Costume Saga Omnibus (2024), Amazing Spider-Man No. 259 Facsimile Edition (2024)