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Cover: Ross Andru & Frank Giacoia

The Amazing Spider-Man #171

Aug 1977 · Marvel · 0.30 USD

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“Photon Is Another Name For...?”

In "Photon Is Another Name For...?", Spider-Man teams up with Nova to unravel the mystery behind the identity of the enigmatic villain Photon and uncover the truth behind the murder of Nova's uncle. With Ross Andru's dynamic artwork and Frank Giacoia's sharp inks bringing the action to life, this 1977 issue delivers a gripping mystery that pits two heroes against a dangerous secret.

writer Len Wein · artist Ross Andru · inker Mike Esposito · inker Frank Giacoia · colorist Glynis Wein · letterer Joe Rosen · cover Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia

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CGC 9.8 · 121 in census $294

CGC 9.6 · 168 in census $99

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CGC 9.2 · 77 in census $46

CGC 9.0 · 54 in census $46

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Full credits

writer Len Wein

artist Ross Andru

inker Mike Esposito

inker Frank Giacoia

colorist Glynis Wein

letterer Joe Rosen

cover pencils Ross Andru

cover inks Frank Giacoia

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