CATALOG RECORD
Spider-Woman #2
first appearance of Magnus
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Magnus (Charles Magnus) — introduction
Dates
- Cover date
- May 1978
- On sale
- February 2, 1978
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
Creators
Stories
- A Sword in Hand! · 18 pages
Slapper Struthers is empowered as Excaliber via Morgan Le Fey's magicks. Spider-Woman saves Magnus from Excaliber. Jerry Hunt searches for Spider-Woman. Spider-Woman depowers Excaliber by separating him from his sword.
Publisher’s description
A snafu at the Natural History Museum leads Spider-Woman to battle with Excalibur, a warrior endowed with the mystic powers of Morgan le Fay! In her civilian identity, Jessica finds that a life spent with the High Evolutionary has left her ill-adjusted. And S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Jerry Hunt continues to obsess over the woman who frightens, and excites him! Jessica departs for America, searching for clues to her past.
Characters
Reprinted in
Spider-Man and Hulk Weekly (1980), Spider-Woman (1978), Spider-Woman (1979), Essential Spider-Woman (2005), Marvel Masterworks: Spider-Woman (2015)