Book cover for MARVEL Spider-Man: A History and Celebration of the Web-Slinger, Decade by Decade by Matthew K. Manning, Robert Greenberger and Peter David

MARVEL Spider-Man

A History and Celebration of the Web-Slinger, Decade by Decade

2022 Released
208 Pages
2-3 Hours
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becker&mayer! books ISBNISBN 9780760375648

In this complete biography of one of Marvel’s most beloved super heroes, explore Spider-Man’s development through behind-the-scenes anecdotes, images, and rarely-seen interviews.

From the comic page to the big screen and beyond, Spider-Man has thrilled fans for generations. Since swinging onto the scene in 1961, in the pages of Amazing Fantasy #15 by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, the world’s most famous wall-crawler has captivated the world, starring in millions of comics, over twenty different films and animated series, numerous blockbuster video games, and one Broadway show, as well as appearances in countless other mediums.

In celebration of his illustrious and expansive history, MARVEL Spider-Man: A History and Celebration of the Web-Slinger, Decade by Decade is a comprehensive collection of exciting art and expert commentary that brings Spidey’s backstory out of the archive and into the arms of fans worldwide. Organized by decade, you will:

  • Relive the origin and adaptations of Spider-Man, along with his friends and enemies, through comic books, films, TV shows, toys, and more.
  • Spark your memory with “remember when?” moments (the Spider-Mobile, anyone?).
  • Recall the most interesting and shocking plot points of the comic.
  • Meet the creators who worked on Spider-Man’s adventures throughout the years.

Illustrated with images from the comics, movies, and other MARVEL Spider-Man–related items, this collection is a must-have for any fan of the web-slinger.

Peter David

Peter David (1956–2025) was a prolific writer of novels, comic books, television, film, and other media. He wrote extensively in the Star Trek universe and created the long-running Star Trek: New Frontier novel series. His acclaimed comics work included a twelve-year run on The Incredible Hulk as well as work on X-Factor, Spider-Man 2099, Aquaman, and Young Justice.

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