1991 Marvel The Amazing Spider-Man #346 Direct Edition - NM

Unearth an iconic Venom classic with this original 1991 Marvel Comics The Amazing Spider-Man #346 Direct Edition issue! Written by David Michelinie with art and cover illustration by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin, this issue delivers a high-voltage showdown as Venom (Eddie Brock) escapes prison and targets Spider-Man, leading to their battle in the underground catacombs. Erik Larsen's legendary front cover art presents Spider-Man reflected in Venom's monstrous, razor-sharp fangs and green slime under the "V IS FOR VILE, VENGEANCE, AND VENOM!" banner. The lower corner box features Marvel's 50th Anniversary of Captain America (1941–1991) emblem.

Published by Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. ($1.00 US / $1.25 CAN / UK 60p cover price), this issue includes classic period advertisements, highlighted by a full-page rear cover advertisement for General Mills' Trix Cereal introducing Lime Green Puffs. An essential centerpiece entry for Spider-Man key-issue archivists, Venom completionists, and 1990s comic book physical media catalogers!

Structural & Visual Inspection

• Cover & Spine Condition - NEAR MINT (NM): Original cover preserves deep black gloss, vibrant neon green slime accents, and sharp typography with no color fading or color-breaking tears. Spine is tight, flat, and square with minimal surface wear; corners remain sharp and intact.

• Interior & Back Cover Integrity: Interior newsprint pages remain clean, supple, and un-marred. The back cover featuring the General Mills Trix cereal advertisement retains bright background colors, crisp text legibility, and square edge alignment with no creasing or foxing.

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