Comics & Books (2003)

Spider-Man Comics & Books items for the year 2003, grouped by month.

Annuals and other items with no specific month are at the bottom of this page.

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January 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #47
  "The Life and Death of Spiders"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Iron Man (Vol. 3) #60
• Wal-Mart Giveaway: Spider-Man Movie Adaptation
• Marville #3
• Paradise X #7
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #50
  "And Here, My Troubles Begin..."
  Paul Jenkins (Writer), Mark Buckingham (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #53
• Wizard Ace Edition - ASM Vol.1 #1
• Spider-Man Tangled Web #20
  "Behind the Mustache"
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Dean Haspiel (Pencils)
• Spider-Man: Get Kraven #6
  Ron Zimmerman (Writer), John McCrea (Pencils)
• Spider-Man: Legend of the Spider-Clan #2
  Kaare Andrews (Writer), Skottie Young (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #30
  "Emergency"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #31
  "Black Van"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)

February 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #48
  "A Spider's Tale"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Comic Book Marketplace #99
• Exiles #20
• Paradise X #8
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #51
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Francisco Herrera (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #82
  "Big Game!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), John Ross (Artist)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #54
• Spider-Man Tangled Web #21
  "'Twas the Fight Before Christmas"
  Darwyn Cooke (Writer), Darwyn Cooke (Pencils)
• Spider-Man: Legend of the Spider-Clan #3
  Kaare Andrews (Writer), Skottie Young (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #32
  "Just Some Guy"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #33
  "Origins"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man Reprints (Hardcover) #2
• Ultimate War #1
• Wizard Magazine #137
• X-Men Unlimited #40

March 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #49
  "Bad Connections"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Black Panther (Vol. 3) Marvel Knights #52
• Comic Book Marketplace #100
• Comics Values Annual 2003
• Draw! #5
• Exiles #21
  Judd Winick (Writer), Jim Calafiore (Pencils)
• Spider-Man: Secret of the Sinister Six Paperback
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #52
  "Everybody's Workin' for the Weekend"
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Francisco Herrera (Pencils)
• Previews: Volume 13 #3
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #83
  "Entranced!"
  Jason Quinn (Script), Jon Haward (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #55
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #56
• Spider-Man Tangled Web #22
  "The System"
  Brian Patrick Walsh (Writer), Alberto Dose (Pencils)
• Spider-Man: Legend of the Spider-Clan #4
  Kaare Andrews (Writer), Skottie Young (Pencils)
• Tomart's Action Figure Digest #108
• Ultimate Spider-Man #34
  "Inheritance"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #35
  "Legacy"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate War #2
• Wizard Magazine #138
• X-Men Unlimited #41
  "Dark and Scary Things"
  Chuck Austin (Writer), Skottie Young (Pencils)

April 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #50
  "Doomed Affairs"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Exiles #22
  Judd Winick (Writer), Jim Calafiore (Pencils)
• Marville #6
• Paradise X: Ragnorak #2
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #53
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Michael O'Hare (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #84
  "Star Struck!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), John Haward (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #57
• Spider-Man: Legend of the Spider-Clan #5
  Kaare Andrews (Writer), Khary Randolph (Pencils), Skottie Young (Pencils)
• Thunderbolts #76
• Ultimate Spider-Man #36
  "Today"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Video Watchdog #94

May 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #51
  "Digger"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Comics Buyer's Guide #1541
• Comics Journal #252
• Exiles #23
• Exiles #24
  "With An Iron Fist (Part 2)"
  Judd Winick (Writer), Kev Walker (Pencils)
• Marvel Universe Roleplaying Game
• Marvel: The End #1
  Jim Starlin (Writer), Jim Starlin (Pencils)
• Spidey and the Mini Marvels #1
  Chris Giarrusso (Writer), Chris Giarrusso (Pencils)
• Paradise X #9
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #54
  "Boys and Their Toys"
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Michael O'Hare (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #85
  "To Squash a Spider"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), John Haward (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #58
• The Marvelous Adventures of Gus Beezer with Spider-Man
  Gail Simone (Writer), Jason Lethcoe (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #37
  "Still"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #38
  "Father's Pride"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate X-Men #30

June 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #52
  "Dig This"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Exiles #25
  "With An Iron Fist (Part 3)"
  Judd Winick (Writer), Kev Walker (Pencils)
• Mad Magazine (U.S.) #430
• Marvel Encyclopedia (Vol. 3) Hulk
• Marvel: The End #3
• Marvel: The End #4
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #55
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Khary Randolph (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #86
  "Running Late, Running Scared!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), Jon Haward (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #87
  "Shocked, Stunned and Sunk!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), Jon Haward (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #59
• Ultimate Spider-Man #39
  "Man-To-Man"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Venom #1

July 2003

• Alias #22
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Michael Gaydos (Pencils)
• Alter Ego #26
• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #53
  "Parts and Pieces"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Captain Marvel (Vol. 4) #10
  "Tango'd Web"
  Peter David (Writer), Ivan Reis (Pencils)
• Exiles #26
• Marvel: The End #5
• Marville #7
• Paradise X #11
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #56
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Sam Keith (Pencils)
• Runaways #1
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #88
  "Payback!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), Andrew Wildman (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #60
• Ultimate Spider-Man #40
  "Average Bear"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #41
  "The Letter"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate X-Men #33
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), David Finch (Pencils)
• Venom #2
• Wizard Magazine #142

August 2003

• Alias #23
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Michael Gaydos (Pencils)
• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #54
  "The Balancing of Karmic Accounts"
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• 500 Great Comic Book Action Heroes U.S. Edition
• Comics Buyer's Guide #1552
• Incredible Hulk (Vol. 2) #56
• Kingpin #1
  "All the King's Men"
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Sean Phillips (Pencils)
• Marvel: The End #6
• Paradise X #12
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #57
  Zeb Wells (Writer), Sam Keith (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #89
  "Outta This World!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), Jon Haward (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #61
• Spider-Man/Wolverine #1
  "Stuff Of Legends"
  Brett Matthews (Writer), Vatche Mavlian (Pencils)
• Thunderbolts #80
  "Getting Even"
  John Arcudi (Writer), Francisco Ruiz Velasco (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #42
  "Temptation"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Mary Jane Hardcover
  Judith O'Brien (Writer), Mike Mayhew (Illustrator)
• Ultimate X-Men #34
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), David Finch (Pencils)
• Venom #3
• Wizard Magazine #143

September 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #55
  Fiona Avery (Writer), J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Stan Lee and the Rise and Fall of the American Comic Book
• Kingpin #2
  "Sharks & Little Fishes"
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Sean Phillips (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #90
  "Gang War!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), Andrew Wildman (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #1
  Paul Jenkins (Writer), Humberto Ramos (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #2
  Paul Jenkins (Writer), Humberto Ramos (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #62
• Spectacular Spider-Man Vol. 2 # 1 Canadian National Comic Book Expo 2003 Promo
• Spider-Man/Wolverine #2
  Brett Matthews (Writer), Vatche Mavlian (Pencils)
• Thunderbolts #81
  "Getting Even More"
  John Arcudi (Writer), Francisco Ruiz Velasco (Pencils)
• Trouble #1
• Ultimate Spider-Man #43
  "Help"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man Reprints (Hardcover) #3
• Ultimate X-Men #35
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), David Finch (Pencils)
• Venom #4
• Wizard Magazine #0 Spider-Man/Batman Cover
• Wizard Magazine #0 Spider-Man/Doc Ock Cover

October 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #56
  "The Revolution Within"
  Fiona Avery (Writer), J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Comic Book Nation
• Kingpin #3
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Sean Phillips (Pencils)
• Paradise X #A
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #91
  "Bid for Freedom!"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), Jon Haward (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #3
  Paul Jenkins (Writer), Humberto Ramos (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #63
• Spider-Man/Wolverine #3
  Brett Matthews (Writer), Vatche Mavlian (Pencils)
• Trouble #2
• Ultimate Spider-Man #44
  "Tampered"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate X-Men #36
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), David Finch (Pencils)
• Venom #5
• X-Statix #13
  Peter Milligan (Writer), Mike Allred (Pencils)

November 2003

• 1602 #1
  Neil Gaiman (Writer), Andy Kubert (Illustrator)
• 1602 #2
  Neil Gaiman (Writer), Andy Kubert (Illustrator)
• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #57
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• The Art of Marvel (Vol. 1)
• Baby Boomer Comics
• Comics Buyer's Guide #1567
• Kingpin #4
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Sean Phillips (Pencils)
• Mad Magazine (U.S.) #435
• Marvel Encyclopedia (Vol. 4) Spider-Man
• Marvel Previews #1
• Punisher (Vol. 6) #33
  Garth Ennis (Writer), John McCrea (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #92
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #4
  Paul Jenkins (Writer), Humberto Ramos (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #64
• Spider-Man/Wolverine #4
  Brett Matthews (Writer), Vatche Mavlian (Pencils)
• Trouble #3
• Ultimate Six #1
• Ultimate Six #2
• Ultimate Spider-Man #45
  "Guilt"
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #46
  "Afterwards..."
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate X-Men #37
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), David Finch (Pencils)
• Venom #6
• Wizard Magazine #145
• X-Statix #14
  Peter Milligan (Writer), Mike Allred (Pencils)

December 2003

• 1602 #3
  Neil Gaiman (Writer), Andy Kubert (Illustrator)
• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #500
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #58
  J. Michael Straczynski (Writer), John Romita, Jr. (Pencils)
• Captain America (Vol. 4) #19
  "Captain America Lives Again (Part 3)"
  Dave Gibbons (Writer), Lee Weeks (Pencils)
• Comics Buyer's Guide #1569
• JLA/Avengers #3
• Kingpin #5
  Bruce Jones (Writer), Sean Phillips (Pencils)
• Spidey and the Mini Marvels (Halloween Ashcan 2003)
• Marvel 2003 Annual Report
• Punisher (Vol. 6) #34
  Garth Ennis (Writer), John McCrea (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (UK Magazine) #93
  "The Dweller in the Dark"
  Jason Quinn (Writer), Jon Haward (Pencils)
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #5
  Paul Jenkins (Writer), Humberto Ramos (Pencils)
• Spider-Girl (Vol. 1) #65
• Spider-Man: Doctor Octopus - Negative Exposure #1
  Brian K. Vaughan (Writer), Staz Johnson (Pencils)
• Thanos #1
• Thor (Vol. 2) #85
  "6 Ragnarok"
  Michael Avon Oeming (Writer), Andrea DiVito (Pencils)
• Trouble #4
• Ultimate Six #3
• Ultimate Spider-Man #47
  "Men of Influence."
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Ultimate Spider-Man #48
  "Suspended."
  Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Mark Bagley (Pencils)
• Venom #7
• Wizard Magazine #146

Year 2003

• Amazing Spider-Man (Reprint TPB) #4
• Amazing Spider-Man (Reprint TPB) #5
• Best Of Twisted ToyFare Theatre (TPB) #3
• The Silver Age of Comic Book Art
  Arlen Schumer (Writer/Designer)
• Comic Shop News #868
• Comic Shop News #900
• Comics Buyer's Guide Presents Hulk
• The Comics Buyer's Guide to the X-Men
• Essential Human Torch #1
• JLA/Avengers #4
• Mad About Comic Strips
• Genio Cards: Official Marvel Collector Abum (Vol. 1)
• Marvel Heroes Book 1 - Magic Pen Painting (Lee) Original 2003 Release
• Marvel Heroes Book 2 - Invisible Ink (Lee) Original 2003 Release
• Super Heroes Coloring Pamphlet (Payless Shoes)
• Super Heroes Coloring & Activity Book 4560-1 (Paradise)
• Super Heroes Coloring & Activity Book 4560-2 (Paradise)
• Marvel Key-Chain Comic: Spider-Girl #1
• Marvel Key-Chain Comic: Daredevil #1
• Marvel Key-Chain Comic: Ultimate Spider-Man #1
• Marvel Must Haves #5
• Marvel Must Haves #6
• Marvel Must Haves #8
• Marvel Must Haves #13
• Spider-Man Silly Putty Mini-Comic
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Reprint TPB) #4
• Peter Parker: Spider-Man (Reprint TPB) #5
• Spectacular Spider-Man (Reprint TPB) #1
• Spider-Man Annual (UK) 2003
• Spider-Man Annual (UK) 2003 Variant Lenticular Cover
• Spider-Man & Friends: A Day At The Park
• Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4501-1 (Paradise) 2003 New Cover
• Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4501-2 (Paradise) 2003 New Cover
• Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4503-1 (Paradise) 2003 New Cover, Red Metallic Letters
• Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4503-1 (Paradise) 2004 Pre-Priced 99c Re-Release
• Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4503-2 (Paradise) 2003 New Cover, Gold Metallic Letters
• Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4503-2 (Paradise) 2004 Pre-Priced 99c Re-Release
• Ultimate Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4505-1 (Paradise) 2003 New Cover
• Ultimate Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4505-2 (Paradise) 2003 New Cover
• Ultimate Spider-Man Coloring & Activity Book 4511-0 (Paradise)
• Spider-Man "Doc Ock" Paint With Water (Paradise)
• Spider-Man Paint With Water (Paradise)
• Spider-Man & Friends Coloring & Activity Book 4520-1 (Paradise)
• Spider-Man & Friends Coloring & Activity Book 4520-2 (Paradise)
• Spider-Man Painting Book 4523-1 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Painting Book 4523-2 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Painting Book 4523-3 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Painting Book 4523-4 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Crayon Book 4524-1 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Crayon Book 4524-2 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Crayon Book 4524-3 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Crayon Book 4524-4 (Paradise)
  Donald Williams (Illustrator), Ronald Williams (Illustrator)
• Spider-Man Newspaper Strip: Spring 2003
  "Mysterio...hero?"
  Roy Thomas (Writer), Stan Lee (Writer), Alex Saviuk (Pencils), Larry Leiber (Pencils)
• Spider-Man Newspaper Strip 2003
  "Return of the Hulk!"
  Roy Thomas (Writer), Stan Lee (Writer), Alex Saviuk (Pencils), Larry Leiber (Pencils)
• NCPCA - Spider-Man on Bullying Prevention
  Brett Lewis (Writer), Mark Bright (Pencils)
• Legends Vol. 2: Todd McFarlane (TPB)
• Spider-Man Tangled Web (Reprint TPB) #4
• Uomo Ragno: Il Segreto Del Vetro Hardback (B&W Art)
  Tito Faraci (Writer), Giorgio Cavazzano (Artist)
• ToyBiz: Marvel Legends - Boxed Set: Spider-Man vs. Sinister Six
• ToyBix: Marvel Legends - Boxed Set: Spider-Man's Fearsome Foes
• ToyBiz: Marvel Legends - Boxed Set: Urban Legends
• ToyBiz: Marvel Legends - Boxed Set: X-Men Legends
• Ultimate Marvel Team-Up (Reprint TPB) #2
• Ultimate Marvel Team-Up (Reprint TPB) #3
• Ultimate Spider-Man (Reprint TPB) #6
• Ultimate Spider-Man (Reprint TPB) #7
• Wizard Big Covers Book