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The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 2

Stan Lee · John Romita Sr. · John Buscema · Gil Kane

Story era 01 · The Dawn of the Heroes

Lee and Romita continue Peter Parker’s story through a changing supporting cast and the milestone of Amazing Spider-Man #100.

UnownedReading status not recorded992 pages34 full issues

Book 1 of 2 in Amazing Spider-Man — Lee/Romita Foundation · 0 of 2 owned · 1,912 pages in all

Setup & reading order

After Amazing Spider-Man #104
This volume ends at #104. Other Spider-Man stories occur before the later Stern run.

Optional context & path

Path: Spider-Man, classic era. Related projects that read well in this order; the order is a suggestion, not a requirement.

Useful background and earlier stops: Amazing Spider-Man by Lee & Ditko.

Only required setup and earlier volumes in the same project affect the queue. Everything here is optional.

About these books · 4 sources

Publisher and reference pages describe the editions. Reviews and reader discussions offer different views of the stories.

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The books

UnownedThe Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 2Amazing Spider-Man — Lee/Romita FoundationStan Lee · John Romita Sr. · John Buscema · Gil Kane992 pp

This book

The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 2

Omnibus hardcover · 992 pages · Unowned

Book 1 of 2 · The Dawn of the Heroes

Romita’s arrival expands Peter Parker’s cast and visual identity after the Lee/Ditko foundation.

See reading checkpoints

Released 26 Jan 2021 · 992 pages · Humberto Ramos cover9781302927943Planned edition

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963)#39–67

The Amazing Spider-Man Annual#3–5

The Spectacular Spider-Man Magazine (1968)#1–2

Not Brand Echh (1967) (partial — Spider-Man material)#2, #6, #11

Earth-616 Primary

Amazing Spider-Man #47 repeats in Joe Kelly’s Deadpool omnibus; read the original Spider-Man chapter once when following both. Not Brand Echh #2, #6 and #11 contribute only Spider-Man’s parody features, separate from the main run’s continuity.

Edition sources

Each ISBN identifies a specific printing and cover. “Owned copy” identifies the edition on my shelf; “Planned edition” identifies the edition listed for collecting.

Duplication · The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 2

These books share full issues or parts of issues with other books in the plan. Open the lists below to see which stories repeat.

1 shared full issue — The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 2 ↔ Deadpool by Joe Kelly OmnibusThese books share full issues; the list identifies the repeated stories.

Show exact issues

Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #47

Things to know

Collecting rule: Treat Vols. 2 and 3 as one continuation pair.

Annuals #6–8 contribute covers only in Vol. 3.
This deliberately stops before buying every later Bronze Age Spider-Man volume.