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The Amazing Spider-Man #69

Marvel · Series began 1963 · February 1969

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Dates

Cover date: February 1969
On sale: November 12, 1968
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: John Romita, Jim Mooney, Jack Kirby, Jim Sterankoinks: John Romita, Jim Mooney, Frank Giacoia, Jim Steranko, Joe Sinnottletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simekscript: John Romita, Stan Lee

Stories

Mission: Crush the Kingpin! · 20 pages
Spider-Man goes heads-up with the strength of the Kingpin, who is knocked out when his own cane-gun backfires. The police arrest the Kingpin for theft of the priceless tablet, but he claims that his ally Spider-Man has spirited it away. Meanwhile, Spider-Man manages to open the vault and retrieve the tablet, but when he tries to return it the police open fire on him.

Publisher’s description

Scouring the city for the Kingpin, Spider-Man's on a mission to retrieve the ancient tablet that was stolen. But will the police look to Spider-Man as an ally…or a menace?

Reprinted in

Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), The Essential Spider-Man (1996), Sinister Tales (1964), Marvel Tales (1966), Marvel's Greatest Superhero Battles (1978), Spider-Man Comics Magazine (1987), Spider-Man Visionaries: John Romita (2001), The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (2007), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2009), Artist's Editions (2010), Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013), Spider-Man: The Lifeline Tablet Saga (2017), Artisan Edition (2019)