Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 #222

Spider-Man faces humiliating defeat at the hands of Speed Demon. And to make matters worse, Spidey’s snafu makes front page news! Determined to catch Speed Demon in his web, Spider-Man sets some sticky traps in high end retailers. Plus, Speed Demon’s unusual origin!

Faster Than the Eye!

There’s a new speedster in town, and our web-slinging hero is having a tough time defeating him! With his next heist held at the biggest department store in town, Bloomingdale’s, will Spider-Man be able to finally stop the… Speed Demon?

Notes

• Features the Hostess Cup Cakes ad, The Thing In “A Lesson To Be Learned!”
• Mark Gruenwald’s assistant editor credit taken from letters page header.