Untold Tales of Spider-Man: Strange Encounters #1

This collection brings together issues #-1 through #-4 of the 1998 Marvel series Untold Tales of Spider-Man, focusing on the web-slinger's early encounters with the mystical side of the Marvel Universe. Featuring Doctor Strange, the Ancient One, Baron Mordo, Dormammu, and Wong, these stories pit a young Peter Parker against supernatural threats while juggling his everyday life with characters like Aunt May, J. Jonah Jameson, Betty Brant, and Mary Jane Watson. The volume offers a nostalgic look at Spider-Man's formative years through a magical lens, written by Kurt Busiek with art by Pat Olliffe and others.