The Amazing Spider-Man. Volume 23

Roger Stern and John Romita Jr. earned their stripes as two of Marvel's most legendary creators with their run on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN — and they kick off this volume with the introduction of the Hobgoblin! Who is he, and how did he quickly become one of Spider-Man's most threatening villains? Then, you can't keep a bad Vulture down, as the master criminal returns in a classic two-parter! Plus confrontations with the Mad Thinker, Thunderball, and Spider-Man's most famous rogue — J. Jonah Jameson! Peter Parker's romantic life gets messy when both Mary Jane and the Black Cat enter the picture! And topping it all off, one of the most beloved stories of all time, "The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man!" Collecting: Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #238-251, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #17; Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #85; The Official Marvel Try-Out Book (1983) Written by: Roger Stern, Bill Mantlo, Tom DeFalco, and Jim Shooter Art by: John Romita Jr, Ron Frenz, Ed Hannigan, and Al Milgrom Cover by: John Romita Jr & Sr Introduction by: Roger Stern