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Cover of The Spectacular Spider-Man #262
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The Spectacular Spider-Man #262

Marvel · Series began 1976 · October 1998

Dates

Cover date
October 1998
On sale
August 26, 1998
Pages
46

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #262 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 75960602199426211

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07447002199510

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Story arc: Gathering of Five

This is part 3 of 3. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. The Amazing Spider-Man #440
  2. The Sensational Spider-Man #32
  3. The Spectacular Spider-Man #262

Creators

pencils: Norman Felchle, Luke Rossletters: Comicraft, Liz Agraphiotisscript: John Byrne, Stan Leeinks: Al Milgromcolors: John Kalisz

Stories

  • A Day in the Life (The Gathering of Five, Part Four) · 22 pages

    Spider-Man goes about his daily routine as Norman Osborn prepares for the Gathering of Five. Mary Jane considers returning to modeling.

Publisher’s description

For once, everything in Peter's life seems to be going all right! But you know what that means…something sinister is brewing in the shadows, and its last name is OSBORN!

Characters

Peter ParkerSpider-ManMary Jane WatsonNorman OsbornMartha Franklin

Reprinted in

Spider-Man: The Gathering of Five (2013)

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