Spider-Man: Origin of the Hobgoblin

Marvel, Dec 7, 2011 - Comics & Graphic Novels - 256 pages

The Hobgoblin lives! Rising from the legacy of the Green Goblin, Spider-Man's most enduring foe, comes the deadly Hobgoblin! His true identity is one of the most complex mysteries Spidey has ever faced. Featuring the Black Cat, the Kingpin, Madame Web, Mary Jane, the Prowler and more! See Spider-Man's earliest battles with one of his deadliest foes! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #238-239, #244-245 and #249-251; and PETER PARKER, THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #43, #47-48 and #85.

About the author

Marie Anita Severin was born in East Rockaway, New York on August 21, 1929. She briefly attended the Pratt Institute. She became a comic book artist. She started in the industry in 1949 as a colorist for EC Comics. Most of her career was spent at Marvel, where she worked full-time from the 1960s until the late 1990s. She drew covers for Marvel titles like Daredevil, Iron Man, Captain America and often amended, retouched, or updated other artists' work. Her most notable superhero work were runs of Doctor Strange, The Incredible Hulk, and The Sub-Mariner. She also designed the first Spider-Woman. She was a skilled humorist and in the late 1960s she drew many stories for Not Brand Echh. She died of a stroke on August 29, 2018 at the age of 89.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Spider-Man: Origin of the Hobgoblin
• author of text accompanying photos: Roger Stern, Tom Defalco, Bill Mantlo
• Illustrated by: John Romita Jr., Ron Frenz, Mike Zeck, Marie Severin, Al Milgrom
• Publisher: Marvel, 2011
• ISBN: 0785158545, 9780785158547
• Length: 256 pages
• Subjects: Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes