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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Frank Brunner

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: occult, superhero

Feature(s): Doctor Strange

Character(s): Doctor Strange

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Doctor Strange #1 published June 1974
was It Lurks within the Crystal Ball! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Crypts of Kaa-U!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (co-plot, script); Frank Brunner (co-plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]

Colorist(s): David Hunt

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Dr. Strange

Character(s): Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; The Ancient One; Clea; Wong; The Living Buddah; Shadowmen; Shuma-Gorath

Synopsis: Strange finds essence of Shuma-Gorath, whose trail leads to crypts of Kaa-U, where The Ancient One has gone to die. The Anciemt One saves Strange from attack of Shadowmen, and Shuma-Gorath emerges from the Ancient One's mind.

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Pages: 20

Finally, Shuma-Gorath!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (co-plot; script); Frank Brunner (co-plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Neal Adams' Continuity Studios [as The Singing Sons of the Crusty Bunkers]

Colorist(s): Frank Brunner

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Doctor Strange

Character(s): Doctor Strange; Shuma-Gorath; Ancient One (Death)

Synopsis: Strange enters Ancient One's mind, and battles Shuma-Gorath for mankind's Soul. To destroy Shuma-Gorath, who feeds on the mind of the Ancient One, Strange kills the Ancient One. The Ancient One becomes One with the Universe.

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Pages: 19

Job Number: 1435 Z

Portal to the Past!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (co-plot, script pages 1-17); Mike Friedrich (script pages 18-32); Frank Brunner (co-plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Crusty Bunkers

Colorist(s): Frank Brunner

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Dr. Strange

Character(s): Doctor Strange (Stephen Strange); Clea; Wong; Stavros; Lilia; The Living Gargoyle

Synopsis: Strange chooses Clea to be his disciple. He goes to make peace with Baron Mordo, and is entranced by Gypsy Queen, from whom Mordo stole the Book of Cagliostro. Strange follows Mordo into past.

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Pages: 19

Time Doom

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (plot; script); Frank Brunner (plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Frank Brunner; ? [as Crusty Bunkers]

Colorist(s): Frank Brunner

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Dr. Strange

Synopsis: Strange follows Mordo to 18th Century Paris to confront Cagliostro, who is revealed as Sise-Neg, a magician from the 30th Century. Sise-Neg is traveling back through time, controlling mystical energy to become a God.

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Pages: 19

Sise-Neg Genesis

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Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (plot; script); Frank Brunner (plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Glynis Wein

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Dr. Strange

Synopsis: Sise-Neg journeys back to the dawn of Creation, absorbing all mystical power. Mordo schemes to be disciple. Strange implores Sise-Neg not to abandon mankind. Sise-Neg becomes Genesis and recreates universe.

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Pages: 20

Through an Orb Darkly

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (co-plot, script); Frank Brunner (co-plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Glynis Wein

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Doctor Strange

Character(s): Silver Dagger; Dr. Strange; Clea; hookah-smoking caterpillar

Synopsis: First appearance of Silver Dagger, who infiltrates the Sanctum Sanctorum, throws a silver dagger into Strange's back, and takes the Eye of Agamotto amulet and Clea. Strange is pulled into the necromantic Orb of Agamotto. He meets a cryptic hookah-smoking caterpillar.

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Pages: 18

A Separate Reality

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Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (co-plot, script); Frank Brunner (co-plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Frank Brunner

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Doctor Strange

Character(s): Silver Dagger; Clea; Dr. Strange; Soul-Eater

Synopsis: Strange battles the Soul-Eater. Tea party at the White Queen's (Valkyrie) castle, with replicas of Silver Surfer, Hulk, Sub-Mariner, Hawkeye, Spider-Man, Black Panther, Nick Fury, Ant-Man, Captain Midnight, Iron Man, Valkyrie, Aragorn, and Green Lantern(?).

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Pages: 18

...Where Bound'ries...Decay

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (co-plot, script); Frank Brunner (co-plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Dick Giordano; Bob Wiacek [as Crusty Bunkers] (uncredited); ? [as Crusty Bunkers] (uncredited)

Colorist(s): Linda Lessman

Letterer(s): Tom Orzechowski

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Doctor Strange

Character(s): Dr. Strange; Death; Ancient One

Synopsis: Strange confronts Death, takes refuge inside form of Eternity. Strange fears Death no longer, and he dies. Strange beholds Ancient One, who tells Strange he has won first in series of trials as Sorcerer Supreme. Ankh appears on Strange's forehead.

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Pages: 18

Cloak & Dagger

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Englehart (co-plot, script); Frank Brunner (co-plot)

Penciller(s): Frank Brunner

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Bill Mantlo

Letterer(s): Tom Orzechowski

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Doctor Strange

Character(s): Silver Dagger; Dr. Strange; Clea

Synopsis: The origin of Silver Dagger. Strange is released through the Eye of Agamotto and enters Clea's mind. They escape from Silver Dagger and Strange reunites with his body. Silver Dagger is drawn into the Eye of Agamotto, into the realm of Unreality.

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Pages: 17