Gerry Conway

The series that cemented Spider-Man's position at the centre of the Marvel Universe. Each issue of Marvel Team-Up pairs the wall-crawler with a different hero: Thor, the X-Men, Human Torch, Daredevil, Iron Fist: in self-contained adventures that explore every corner of the 1970s Marvel world.

Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 5 continues Peter Parker's Bronze Age stretch after the first Clone Saga, with Gerry Conway, Roy Thomas and Ross Andru shaping a Spider-Man who feels older, more socially rooted and increasingly defined by relationships. Mary Jane, Aunt May, the Daily Bugle and a changing Marvel New York give the run its texture.

Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 4 captures the early Bronze Age shift, with Gerry Conway, Gil Kane and Ross Andru pushing Peter Parker through heavier consequences. The Punisher, the Jackal and the first Clone Saga give the run a sharper edge after the shocks that changed Peter's life.