More Newtons: The Amazing Spider-Man
For years The Amazing Spider-Man had been Marvels flagship title, closely followed by The Fantastic Four. However neither of those titles would reach those heights for Newton - Planet Of The Apes would claim that crown, but that didn't stop Newton from keeping Spider-Man firmly on the books. Other than the January/February 1976 shutdown, the book was issued on a regular basis for all of it's 17 issues. However, as with other titles, there were some serious continuity problems. Incredibly the book didn't have an annual, instead relying on a one-shot, the Newton Spectactular, that was issued towards the end of the life of Newton that merely reprinted material that had come before. Now the comics. #1 Date: May 1975 Contents: Spider-Man by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko (Amazing Spider-Man #1) The Terrible Tinkerer by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko (Amazing Spider-Man #2) Duel To The Death With The Vulture by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko (Amazing Spider-Man #2) The first issue was printe