Collects Spider-Woman (1978) #9-25. Spider-Woman’s second Marvel Masterworks volume is here! In these pages, Spider-Woman and Spider-Man meet for the first time as legendary CAPTAIN AMERICA writer Mark Gruenwald joins iconic artist Carmine Infantino. The creative duo kicks things off with the menacing, macabre villain known as the Needle! Then, life for Jessica Drew is no fairy tale when the Brothers Grimm return — and they’ve brought along Madame Doll to help their deadly bedtime story. And the Shroud emerges from the shadows for a multi-issue team-up when Nekra’s villainy is revealed in a shocking way! Plus: The bizarre Waxman melts his way into Spider-Woman’s rogues’ gallery as she tangles with the Werewolf by Night and seeks a new direction as a bounty hunter!

The second Marvel Masterworks volume of Spider-Woman is here! In these pages, Spider-Woman and Spider-Man meet for the very first time as legendary Captain America writer Mark Gruenwald joins iconic artist Carmine Infantino. They kicks things off with the menace of the macabre villain the Needle! Then: Life for Jessica Drew is no fairy tale when the Brothers Grimm return, and they've brought along Madame Doll to help their deadly bedtime story. The Shroud emerges from the shadows for a multi-issue team-up when Nekra reveals herself in a shocking way! The bizarre Waxman melts his way into Spider-Woman's rogues' gallery before she tangles with the Werewolf by Night and seeks a new direction as a bounty hunter. Collecting: Spider-Woman (1978) 9-25; Vol. 299: Spider-Woman (1978) 9-25

Collects Spider-Woman (1978) #26-38. Publishing magnate Rupert Dockery wants to expand his media empire. To do so will require putting Spider-Woman in her place, but Jessica Drew is not the kind to surrender easily to the machinations of a corporatist like Dockery! Striking an unlikely alliance with the Enforcer may be Spider-Woman's only way to beat back Dockery and save her best friend's life. The saga winds up with the arrival of Werewolf by Night and the stunning debut of the Hornet! Then, in the midst of his Uncanny X-Men glory, Chris Claremont takes over as writer - and he brings the X-Men with him! Jessica must team with Xavier's mutants to take on the unstoppable Juggernaut! Plus: Siryn's first appearance and another classic team-up with Spider-Man!

Collects Spider-Woman (1978) #39-50, Avengers (1963) #240-241, Avengers Annual (1967) #10. Jessica Drew (A.K.A. Spider-Woman) has migrated up the left coast to San Francisco, and her adventures are about to escalate to a whole new level! The Yakuza have infiltrated the SFPD and marked Spider-Woman for death, while the mystic Morgan Le Fay seeks out Jessica with revelations about her connection to the demonic Darkhold! And things get personal in a saga featuring the Silver Samurai and Viper that has shocking implications for our hero's parentage! Chris Claremont and Steve Leialoha then make way for the new creative team of Ann Nocenti and Brian Postman. Their run closes out Spider-Woman's original series with her untimely demise - but death is not the end when you have the Avengers as friends!

Jessica Drew (A.K.A. Spider-Woman) has migrated up the left coast to San Francisco, and her adventures are about to escalate to a whole new level! The Yakuza have infiltrated the SFPD and marked Spider-Woman for death, while the mystic Morgan Le Fay seeks out Jessica with revelations about her connection to the demonic Darkhold! And things get personal in a saga featuring the Silver Samurai and Viper that has shocking implications for our hero's parentage! Chris Claremont and Steve Leialoha then make way for the new creative team of Ann Nocenti and Brian Postman. Their run closes out Spider-Woman's original series with her untimely demise - but death is not the end when you have the Avengers as friends! Collecting SPIDER-WOMAN (1978) #39-50, and AVENGERS (1963) #240-241, and ANNUAL #10.

Publishing magnate Rupert Dockery wants to expand his media empire. To do so will require putting Spider-Woman in her place, but Jessica Drew is not the kind to surrender easily to the machinations of a corporatist like Dockery. Striking an unlikely alliance with the Enforcer will be her only way to beat back Dockery and save the life of her best friend. The saga winds up with the arrival of Werewolf by Night and the stunning debut of the Hornet! Then, in the midst of his Uncanny X-Men glory, Chris Claremont takes over as writer--and he's brought the X-Men with him! Jessica teams with Xavier's mutants to take on Juggernaut. Plus: The first appearance of Siryn and a second team-up with Spider-Man! COLLECTING: Spider-Woman (1978) 26-38