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The Amazing Spider-Man #299

Marvel · Series began 1963 · April 1988

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Dates

Cover date: April 1988
On sale: December 8, 1987
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #299 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07148602457604
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Creators

pencils: Todd McFarlane, Keith Parkinsoninks: Todd McFarlane, Bob McLeod, Keith Parkinsonscript: David Michelinie, Jim Salicrupcolors: Bob Sharen, Keith Parkinsonletters: Rick Parker

Stories

Survival of the Hittist! · 22 pages
Spider-Man tracks down Chance but ends up teaming up with him against the Life Foundation. Venom comes a' calling.

Publisher’s description

Spider-Man must rescue Chance from the merciless white-collar survivalists known as the Life Foundation! And that's just the beginning! Revealed at last- the astonishing identity of the super-villain who can slip past Spidey's spider sense! The second you see him, you'll know why!

Characters

Peter ParkerSpider-ManMary Jane WatsonEddie BrockVenomRobbie RobertsonChanceCarlton DrakeNicholas Powell

Reprinted in

Spider-Man Vs. Venom (1990), Spider-Man Visionaries (2001), Spider-Man: Birth of Venom (2007), Amazing Spider-Man Family (2008), Amazing Spider-Man by David Michelinie & Todd McFarlane Omnibus (2011), Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013)