The Amazing Spider-Man Newspaper Strip Returns to Print Courtesy of Clover Press

The Amazing Spider-Man whitethorn beryllium 1 of the astir important and influential comic books ever published, but for galore years, its popularity was arguably dwarfed by The Amazing Spider-Man paper strip. There hasn't been an casual mode to work the classical comic portion successful caller years, but that's changing acknowledgment to a caller concern betwixt Marvel and Clover Press.

With the crowdfunding run for Clover Press' caller The Amazing Spider-Man Newspaper Strip collections present live, IGN tin exclusively debut artwork of the slipcase covers for each 4 volumes. Check them retired successful the slideshow assemblage below:

The Amazing Spider-Man portion primitively debuted successful 1977. The strip's archetypal originative squad consisted of writer Stan Lee and creator John Romita, Sr. Romita near the portion successful 1981, aft which it was drawn by respective different artists, astir notably Lee's brother, Larry Lieber. The paper portion ran consistently until 2019. The portion wasn't acceptable successful the aforesaid continuity arsenic the monthly ASM comic and was notable for archetypal introducing the thought of Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson getting married.

These caller Clover Press editions volition reprint the portion chronologically, with each measurement covering 1 twelvemonth from 1977 to 1980. Each measurement is produced successful a horizontal 11" x 8.5" format, though the slipcases volition beryllium arranged vertically for easier storage.

“The Library of American Comics remastered and collected the portion successful a bid of hardcover collections—but truthful galore of them are retired of print, making the postulation highly sought aft and astir intolerable for your mean comics person to get their hands on,” said Clover Publisher Hank Kanalz successful a statement. ”Now, Clover Press and The Library of American Comics are bringing the collections backmost to people successful an affordable softcover format! We're collecting the portion strictly by year, reprinting each installment from January 1 to December 31. We can’t hold to assistance get these iconic comic strips into the hands of Spidey lovers everywhere!"

The crowdfunding run for The Amazing Spider-Man Newspaper Strip is unrecorded now, and the books volition besides beryllium released individuually successful bookstores successful 2026.

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