American Son Reprints!
Second Printings!
Wait, we can have news that isn’t Cap related this week?
Oh. American Son. I get it. 🙂
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Spider-Man: American Son Returns With New Printings!
Marvel is pleased to announce that the latest chapters of the red hot Dark Reign storyline “American Son”, Amazing Spider-Man #596 & #597, have sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with Amazing Spider-Man #596 Second Printing Variant and Amazing Spider-Man #597 Second Printing Variant. Acclaimed scribe Joe Kelly, with artists Paulo Siqueira and Marco Chechetto, present the next stunning chapters of the story you’ve been waiting for: Spider-Man takes the war to Nortman Osborn! Amazing Spider-Man #596 Second Printing Variant features the interior art of Siqueira on the cover while Amazing Spider-Man #597 Second Printing Variant features the interior art of Chechetto on a wraparound cover!
Fans and critics can’t stop raving about the “American Son” storyline:
“Amazing Spider-Man is in a great place right now. The latest issue is a true showcase of Kelly’s talents, and the writer gives us a lot to think about as the book rockets even closer to a major milestone in its publishing history”– Marc Diefenderfer, IGN.Com
“Highly recommended”—Adam Chapman, Comixtreme.Com
“This comic blew me away. My heart raced and I was cheering Spider-Man on, laughing out loud, and ended up being completely satisfied with the end result.”—Ryanscribbles, PowComics
Marvel urges retailers to check their orders on all upcoming issues of Amazing Spider-Man, as “American Son” continues to sell out quickly & draw rave reviews! Don’t miss Amazing Spider-Man #596 Second Printing Variant and Amazing Spider-Man #597 Second Printing Variant!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #596 SECOND PRINTING VARIANT (MAY098040)
Written by JOE KELLY
Pencils & Cover by PAULO SIQUEIRA
Rated A …$2.99
FOC—7/1/09, On-Sale—7/22/09
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #597 SECOND PRINTING VARIANT (MAY098041)
Written by JOE KELLY
Pencils & Cover by MARCO CHECHETTO
Rated A …$2.99
FOC—7/1/09, On-Sale—7/22/09
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