Marvel Tales # 240 1990 NM-

Marvel Tales #240, released in August 1990, is a Copper Age issue primarily notable for reprinting a classic team-up between Spider-Man and the X-Men's Beast. 

Core Storyline: "Death on the Air" 

The main feature is a reprint of Marvel Team-Up #90 (originally from 1980). 

• Plot: Spider-Man and Beast join forces to stop the villains Modular Man and Killer Shrike. The story involves a high-stakes confrontation that threatens to broadcast chaos across the airwaves.
• Creative Team: Written by Steven Grant, with pencils by Mike Vosburg and inks by Bob McLeod. 

Backup Feature & Art

• Spider-Ham: Includes a backup story titled "Thief of Bad-Gags!" starring Peter Porker, The Spectacular Spider-Ham. This humorous segment, created by Alan Kupperberg, features parodies of other famous comic characters.
• Cover Art: The distinctive cover, featuring both Spider-Man and Beast, was illustrated by Marshall Rogers.