Dates
- Cover date
- November 1993
- On sale
- September 28, 1993
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #3 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition$3.95 cover
Direct Edition
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 75960601372200311
Source ↗ - Australian edition6.50 AUD cover
Australian
Printed cover price 6.50 AUD.
Barcode 07148601372306
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition$3.95 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148601372303
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Ron Lim, Aaron Lopresti, Jesse Orozcoinks: Jim Sanders III, Sam de la Rosa, Mark Stegbauerscript: Tom DeFalco, Kurt Busiek, Jack C. Harriscolors: John Kalisz, Renee Witterstaetterletters: Dave Sharpe
Stories
- An Obituary for Octopus · 25 pages
The full origin of Dr. Octopus is told. Doc Ock steals AIDS-infected blood and radioactive isotopes to try and save the life of his first love.
- Captive Fire · 22 pages
Spider-Man helps Corona break out of her brother's control.
- Ren-Tech's Revenge · 9 pages
Characters
Peter ParkerSpider-ManOtto OctaviusDoctor OctopusAnnexAlex EllisRigger RuizMarcus StoneFireworks FielsteinHillman Barto
Reprinted in
Best of Marvel (1994), Astonishing Spider-Man (1995)