Spider-Man vs. Venom #Trade Paperback / Graphic Novel
Marvel Comics • Spider-Man vs. Venom
Writer
David Michelinie
Interior Artist
Todd McFarlane
Cover Artist
Todd McFarlane
Publication Date
1990
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Collects classic confrontation stories between Spider-Man and Venom written by David Michelinie and illustrated by fan-favorite artist Todd McFarlane, showcasing some of the definitive early encounters between the wall-crawler and the lethal protector.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0) to Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
Book appears to be sealed or well-protected in a bag with cardboard backing, showing crisp corners, flat cover, and vibrant gloss with minimal visible shelf wear.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $20 - $40 USD; Graded (CGC 9.0 - 9.2): $50 - $90 USD
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for this specific 1990 Trade Paperback in high grade typically range between $25 and $45 raw depending on the retailer and condition specifics.
Grading Recommendation
Unless aiming for a high-grade 9.6 or higher for personal collection display, professional grading may not yield a significant financial return over the grading fees for a common softcover trade paperback of this value.
Notable Features
Features iconic Todd McFarlane cover artwork and interior stories featuring Venom during his peak early popularity era.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard Marvel 1990s trade paperback cardstock cover, correct ISBN box on the upper left, and standard print registration consistent with genuine Marvel printings of the era.