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The Spectacular Spider-Man #256

Marvel · Series began 1976 · April 1998

Dates

Cover date
April 1998
On sale
February 25, 1998
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #256 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960602199425611

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07447002199504

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Luke Rosscolors: Tom Vincent, John Kaliszletters: Comicraft, Richard Starkings, Liz Agraphiotisscript: J. M. DeMatteisinks: Dan Green, Al Milgrom

Stories

  • Through the Looking Glass · 23 pages

    Peter dons a paper bag to rescue Grizzly and Gibbon from the White Rabbit ... because no one else will.

Publisher’s description

Cute and cuddly…not so much. Spidey learns to be weary of the White Rabbit!

Reprinted in

Spider-Man: Spider-Hunt (2012)

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