The Astonishing Spider-Man #59

Issue Description

Origin of Species continues! Everyone’s favourite friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man isn’t so friendly tonight. No one knows that better than the criminals he’s been taking down. Featuring The Vulture, The Rhino, Shocker, Chameleon and Doc Ock!

By Mark Waid and Paul Azacter.

Plus, classic action as The Acts of Vengeance continue! A cosmic-powered Spidey takes on the gargantuan might of Goliath!

By Gerry Conway and Alex Saviuk.

Includes material reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man #644-645 and Web of Spider-Man Vol.1 #60!

The Astonishing Spider-Man (2009)

Publisher

Panini Comics

Volume Description

Volume Three of the Panini "The Astonishing Spider-Man" series.

Published by the UK wing of Panini Comics.

Spider-Man is Marvel’s most popular character. An iconic superhero who is recognised across the globe and whose exploits have conquered TV, cartoons, blockbuster movies and, most obviously, for over forty years in comics! Panini have been publishing Astonishing Spider-Man for more than 10 years and continues to bring the very best in Spidey action to an avid readership. Every 76-page issue is packed with exciting comic strips exploring the ongoing adventures of the Wall-crawler as well as ‘classic’ tales from Spidey’s early years.

Astonishing Spider-Man is published in the original sub-A4 American format. It reprints selected stories from the US strips, always following the most recent storylines whilst reprinting classic tales as back-up strips. It is presented on higher quality paper than the US comics and features much fewer adverts than its US counterpart, arguably making it even more collectible!

Volume 1 ran for 150 issues,Volume 2 for 69 issues and Volume 3 ran for 100 before relaunching to Volume 4.

The Astonishing Spider-Man is published every two weeks.

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