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Spider-Woman #8

Marvel · Series began 1978 · November 1978

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Samuel Davis (Marvel) — introduction, also in flashback

Dates

Cover date: November 1978
On sale: 1978
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #8 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Regular Edition

Barcode 0714860261511 · shared with another edition
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UK pence edition

British

Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.

Barcode 0714860261511 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: Carmine Infantino, Jack Kirbyinks: Steve Leialoha, Al Gordon, Joe Sinnottletters: Joe Rosen, John Costanza, Gaspar Saladinoscript: Marv Wolfman, Stan Leecolors: Françoise Mouly

Stories

The Man Who Could Not Die! · 9 pages
Jessica comes across a man who is seemingly immortal, yet desperately wishes to die.
The Suit! · 8 pages
A crook is killed in his best suit. But the suit is not done yet.

Publisher’s description

The curse of the Immortal Man! Spider-Woman meets Samuel Davis, a former soldier cursed with immortality. Despite violent attempts at suicide, Davis remains a condemned man. How can Jessica save a person whose only wish is death? And when her life is up for exchange, will Jessica take the bait?

Characters

Jessica DrewSpider-WomanJerry HuntSamuel Davis

Reprinted in

Spider-Woman (1979), Super Spider-Man TV Comic (1981), Essential Spider-Woman (2005), Marvel Masterworks: Spider-Woman (2015)