Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-man Vol. 1

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Orphaned when his parents died in a plane crash, high-school student Peter Parker is a painfully shy social outcast. But unknown even to his Aunt May, the timid teenager has a secret: Granted amazing abilities by the bite of an irradiated arachnid, Peter periodically sheds his studious trappings and dons the colorful garb of the city's mysterious new protector: the wisecracking, web-slinging super hero called Spider-Man Witness the birth of an unlikely hero and follow the early adventures that paved the way for the mega-popular media icon called Spider-Man in this volume from Marvel's Masterworks series that reprints Amazing Fantasy #15 and Amazing Spider-man #1 - 10 Marvel Masterworks recolor the pages, clean up the reproduction and present the history-making tales in archival volumes that can withstand the test of time -- just like the stories and characters themselves