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Issue: Marvel Fanfare #8
Publication Date: May 1983
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 02/08/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.75 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 2 covers)
Editor(s): Al Milgrom; Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #19.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: coated stock cover and interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Carmine Infantino (signed)
Terry Austin (signed)
?
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; James Mandarin; Slitherer in Shadow
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Milgrom
Al Milgrom
Al Milgrom
?
Rick Parker ?
Subject Matter
humorous
Editori-Al
Al Milgrom
Okay readers, it's serious business in this column today!
Al Milgrom discusses the price increase in Marvel Fanfare.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Also includes indicia.
The Light That Never Was!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Gillis
Carmine Infantino
P. Craig Russell [as Craig Russell]
Ben Sean
? [as Many Hands]
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Dr. Strange
Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; James Mandarn; Meredith Stead; Clea; Wong; Slitherer in Shadow (formerly the Night-Crawler)
James Mandarn accidentally releases the Slitherer in Shadow during an occult ritual. Meredith must enlist the aid of Doctor Strange.
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Miscellaneous
17
Wolf-Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rudyard Kipling (original story); Gil Kane (adaptation)
Gil Kane
P. Craig Russell
Christie Scheele
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
jungle
Jungle Book
Mowgli (Origin; Introduction); Tabaqui; Father Wolf; Raksha (Mother Wolf); Akela; Baloo; Bagheera; Shere Khan (Villain; Introduction; a tiger)
Mother and Father Wolf take in a human child.
Reprinting
FlagStar Magazine #19 published April 1992
as Il Ragazzo Lupo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Magazine #4 published October 1994
as Il ragazzo-lupo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Illustrated Jungle Book #[nn] published January 2007
as Wolf-Boy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Adapted from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
The Bill Sienkiewicz Portfolio!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Milgrom
Al Milgrom (p.1); Bill Sienkiewicz [as BS] (signed) (pp.2-6)
Al Milgrom (p.1); Bill Sienkiewicz [as BS] (signed) (pp.2-6)
Christie Scheele
Rick Parker
Subject Matter
superhero
Marvel Heroes
Al Milgrom; Moon Knight; Dazzler; Doctor Strange; Hulk; Shanna; Thor
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
One the first page, Al Milgrom introduces the pin-ups that follow.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Shooter
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
Shooter's Page
Jim Shooter
Hello, and Happy New Year!
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
P. Craig Russell (signed)
P. Craig Russell (signed)
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Mowgli
Mowgli; Shere Khan
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Illustrated Jungle Book #[nn] published January 2007
as Mowgli [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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