Penguin Classics Marvel Collector's Hardcover Volume 01 Amazing Spider-Man (C

This anthology goes back to the original source material for The Amazing Spiderwith key stories from the first two years from 1962 to 1964.  These allegories of adolescence permanently transformed the conventions of the super hero genre by insisting that great power is never just a means to an end, but also a burdenresponsibility. The introduction offers fresh insights into character development and the personalities of his creators. Also included are rarely reprinted non-super hero stories, early letter pages, and supplemenmaterials shedding light on Lee and Ditko's artistic process.