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The Amazing Spider-Man #379

Marvel · Series began 1963 · July 1993

Dates

Cover date
July 1993
On sale
May 11, 1993
Pages
52

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #379 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition$1.25 cover

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960602457537911

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  • Newsstand edition$1.25 cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 00928102457607

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  • Australian edition1.95 AUD cover

    Australian

    Printed cover price 1.95 AUD.

    Barcode 07148602457610

    This edition’s page

Story arc: Maximum Carnage

This is part 7 of 14. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) #1
  2. Web of Spider-Man (1985) #101
  3. The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #378
  4. Spider-Man (1990) #35
  5. The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #201
  6. Web of Spider-Man (1985) #102
  7. The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #379
  8. Spider-Man (1990) #36
  9. The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #202
  10. Web of Spider-Man (1985) #103
  11. The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #380
  12. Spider-Man (1990) #37
  13. The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #203
  14. Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) #2

Creators

pencils: Mark Bagley, Suzanne Gaffneyinks: Randy Emberlin, Suzanne Gaffneyscript: David Michelinie, Jim Krueger, Jeff Simonscolors: Bob Sharen, Dana Moresheadletters: Rick Parkerediting: Tom DeFalco, Bob Harras, Ralph Macchio, Nel Yomtov, Suzanne Gaffney, Terry Kavanagh

Stories

  • The Gathering Storm (Maximum Carnage, Chapter 7) · 23 pages

    Spider-Man and his group seek a weapon at Four Freedoms Plaza. Deathlok fights Carnage and his band of killers when their violence spills from the Metropolitan Museum of Art into the streets of Manhattan.

Publisher’s description

Spider-Man, along with Venom, Cloak, and Black Cat head to a place from Cletus Kasady's past to search for clues as to where Carnage might be.

Reprinted in

Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection (2013), Spider-Man: Maximum Carnage (1994), Spider-Man vs. Venom Omnibus (2018), Carnage Epic Collection (2022), Spider-Man by Michelinie & Bagley Omnibus (2024)

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