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The Amazing Spider-Man #174

Marvel · Series began 1963 · November 1977

Dates

Cover date
November 1977
On sale
August 10, 1977
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #174 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Creators

pencils: Ross Andru, Sal Buscema, Jack Davisinks: Frank Giacoia, Jim Mooney, Tony DeZuniga, Jack Davisletters: Danny Crespi, Joe Rosen, Irv Watanabescript: Len Wein, Stan Leecolors: Glynis Oliver

Stories

  • The Hitman's Back in Town! · 17 pages

    The People's Liberation Front hire the super criminal known as Hitman to kidnap J. Jonah Jameson. Spider-Man and the Punisher try to intervene.

Publisher’s description

The People’s Liberation Front is back on the scene, and this time they mean business! After the PLF tries to rob a firearms shop, the Punisher intervenes. The return of Hitman spells big trouble for J. Jonah Jameson and Marla Madison!

Reprinted in

Marvel Tales (1966), Super Spider-Man (1976), Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (2003), Essential Punisher (2004), The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (2007), Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013), Punisher: Back to the War Omnibus (2017)

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Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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