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Cover of The Spectacular Spider-Man #81
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The Spectacular Spider-Man #81

Marvel · Series began 1976 · August 1983

Dates

Cover date
August 1983
On sale
May 17, 1983
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #81 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition60¢ cover

    Direct

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

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition60¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860219908 · shared with another edition

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  • Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

    Barcode 0714860219908 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Publisher’s description

Spider-Man believes Cloak and Dagger to have murdered junkies which leads to another throwdown between the heroes. Plus, the Punisher makes an appearance!

Reprinted in

Marvel Tales (1966), Essential Punisher (2004), Essential Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (2005), Cloak & Dagger: Crime and Punishment (2012), Punisher: Back to the War Omnibus (2017), Marvel Masterworks: The Spectacular Spider-Man (2017), Cloak and Dagger: Shadows and Light (2017), Cloak and Dagger Omnibus (2020)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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