In honor of 60 years of Spider-Man, the web-slinger's second solo series gets the Omnibus treatment! The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #293-294, The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #131-132, Web of Spider-Man (1985) #31-32. Also available in hardcover and collected in a 1990 TPB of the same name. Contest of Champions #1-3: See Marvel Universe Events: Contest of Champions. Spider-Man primarily appears in #1 SpSM #151-157 & WoSM #49-58: Not collected. There is a crossover between SpSM #153-154 & WoSM #53-54. Collects Amazing Spider-Man #351-360 & Annual 25, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) Annual 11, Web of Spider-Man (1985) Annual 7, and Marvel Graphic Novel (1982) #72 – Spider-Man: Fear Itself.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #1-42, The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) Annual #1, The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) Annual #13 and Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #218. Collects Marvel Team-Up (1972) #41-52; Marvel Two-In-One (1974) #17; Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) #9, 13; Marvel Comics Calendar 1976. The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) Annual 2-3 & 15, Daredevil (1964) #16-17, Marvel Team-Up (1972) #100, and Spider-Man (1990) #15 Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #289-294 & Annual 20-21; Spider-Man vs. Wolverine; Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #131-132; and Web of Spider-Man (1985) #29-32 After ASM #236, Spider-Man appears in Captain America #275, MTU #121, Contest of Champions #1-3, Hulk #277-279, Fantastic Four #250, Marvel Two-in-One Ann 7 & #96, MTU Ann 6 & #122-123, SpSM #72, MTU Ann 5, SpSM #73, MTU #124-125, ASM #237, SpSM #74, & ASM Ann 16.

Success!

All of the Spider-books were retitled to “Scarlet Spider” for two months to indicate the transition away from Peter Parker as Spider-Man. Amazing Scarlet Spider (1995) #1-2, Green Goblin (1995) #3, The New Warriors (1990) #65-66, Scarlet Spider (1995) #1-2, Scarlet Spider Unlimited (1995) #1, The Sensational Spider-Man (1996) #0, Spectacular Scarlet Spider (1995) #1-2, Spider-Man: The Parker Years (1995) #1, Web of Scarlet Spider (1995) #1-2, Wizard Mini-Comic (1995) #3 Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #378-380, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #201-203, Web of Spider-Man (1985) #101-103, Spider-Man (1990) #35-37, Spider-Man/Punisher/Sabretooth: Designer Genes (1993) OGN, and material from Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) #1-2 SpSM #75-89: Not collected (except Essentials, above) except for #81-82 in Cloak & Dagger: Crime and Punishment, and #85 in Origin of the Hobgoblin – both above. The Omnibus collects the start of the 1976 series with issues #1-42, The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #1, and crossover stories in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #13 and Fantastic Four #218. Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #565-577, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (2008) #1, Secret Invasion: Amazing Spider-Man #1-3 and material from Amazing Spider-Man: Extra! #1.

MTU #72-91 & Annual 2: The stories in MTU #79 & 82-85 fit chronologically into the next period. Much of this run is collected outside of Essentials in single issues – #72 in Spider-Man/Iron Man: Marvel Team-Up. #73 in Spider-Man/Daredevil (above), #75 in Claremont/Byrne (above), #76-77in Spider-Man/Doctor Strange: The Way to Dusty Death (2017), #79 in Spider-Man/Sonja She-Devil, #80-81 in Essential Marvel Horror, Vol. 1 and in Spider-Man/Doctor Strange: The Way to Dusty Death (2017) , #86 in Guardians Of The Galaxy: Tomorrow’s Avengers Vol. 02, #89 in Avengers Academy: Arcade Death Game, #90 in Spider-Man: Mutant Agenda, #91 in Ghost-Rider Team-Up. Marvel Comics Presents #48-50 featuring Spider-Man and Wolverine collected in Marvel Comics Presents Wolverine Vol. 2. Written by Gerry Conway, Jim Shooter, Archie Goodwin, Bill Mantlo, Chris Claremont, Elliot Maggin, Tony Isabella, Tom DeFalco, and Marv Wolfman. One of the Amazing Spider-Man: Beyond was destined to become the new main writer on Amazing Spider-Man. The winner was Zeb Wells. Also, it’s time to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Spider-Man! Collects Amazing Spider-Man #400-401, Super Special, Spectacular Spider-Man #222-224, Super Special, Spider-Man #57-58, Super Special, Spider-Man Unlimited #9, Wed of Spider-Man #123-124, Super Special, Spider-Man: The Clone Journal and Venom Super Special.

Spider-Man Reading Order:

There are bigger and bigger gaps in the different collections at that point. You can find all of them in Digital form: