The Spectacular Spider-Man, Vol. 1 #142 (Marvel Comics 1988) Direct Edition
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The Spectacular Spider-Man, Vol. 1 #142 (Marvel Comics 1988) Direct Edition
$3.00 USD
Witness the blockbuster showdown between Tombstone and the Spectacular Spider-Man in The Spectacular Spider-Man, Vol. 1 #142 (Marvel Comics 1988) Direct Edition.
- Script: "Will" by Gerry Conway
- Pencils and inks: Sal Buscema
- Cover art: Sal Buscema
- Story setting: a construction site in Atlanta, Georgia
- Plot hook: the mission is to bring Tombstone to justice or die trying
- Key twists: the Arranger and the Persuader continue their brainwashing efforts on the captive Punisher
- Cameo: clone of Gwen Stacy
- Pages: 32
- Edition type: Direct Edition
This issue blends high-stakes action with classic Spider-Man storytelling, spotlighting a tense clash with Tombstone while weaving in Punisher intrigue and a Gwen Stacy clone cameo. The collaboration of Gerry Conway’s scripting and Sal Buscema’s artwork delivers tight pacing, dramatic breadth, and detailed crime-noir atmosphere—all anchored by a memorable Atlanta-set confrontation and a pivotal, character-revealing moment in Spider-Man’s ongoing battle against street-level threats.