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Issue: Marvel Masterworks #23
Publication Date: December 1992
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 12/1992
Volume: 23
Pages: 280
ISBN: 0871359154
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $49.95 CAD
$39.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 37 (30 stories, 0 covers)
Editor(s): Tom Brevoort; Mindy Newell (assistant editor)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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reprinted 31 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Dustjacket
Credits
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
?
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #110 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1963
was The Wizard and Paste-Pot Pete [Illustration on Cover, Front]Page 1 only.
 
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A small reprint of the splash page of the Doctor Strange story from Strange Tales #110.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Kirby; John Romita; Steve Ditko; Dave Cockrum
Sol Brodsky; Mike Esposito; John Romita; Steve Ditko; Terry Austin
Art Simek; Sam Rosen; Terry Szenics; Dan Crespi
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four; Spider-Man; Doctor Strange; X-Men
Reprinting
 
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2
Two page "gallery" of the covers used on the dust jackets of Marvel Masterworks volumes #21-24. Feature small reproductions of the covers to Fantastic Four Annual #2; Amazing Spider-Man# 41; X-Men #111 and the first page of the Doctor Strange story from Strange Tales #110.

Inside front cover and the opposite page.
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Marvel Masterworks - Doctor Strange from Strange Tales 110-111, 114-141

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Typeset
Reprinting
 
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Title page and table of contents.
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Dr. Strange, Master of Black Magic!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Terry Szenics
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Dr. Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Nightmare
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #110 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1963
was Dr. Strange Master of Black Magic! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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vs. Nightmare, 1st. The Ancient One and Wong are also introduced in this first Dr. Strange story.
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Face-to-Face with the Magic of Baron Mordo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Terry Szenics
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #111 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1963
was Face-to-Face with the Magic of Baron Mordo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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5
vs. Baron Mordo, 1st and intro.
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The Return of the Omnipotent Baron Mordo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
George Roussos
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Victoria Bentley
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #114 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1963
was The Return of the Omnipotent Baron Mordo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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5
vs. Baron Mordo.
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The Origin of Dr. Strange

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #115 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1963
was The Origin of Dr. Strange [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Origin.
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Return to the Nightmare World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Nightmare
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #116 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1964
was Return to the Nightmare World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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vs. Nightmare.
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The Many Traps of Baron Mordo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #117 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1964
was The Many Traps of Baron Mordo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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8
vs. Baron Mordo.
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The Possessed!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #118 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1964
was The Possessed! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
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Beyond the Purple Veil!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Wong; Aggamon
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #119 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1964
was Beyond the Purple Veil! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
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The House of Shadows!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #120 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1964
was The House of Shadows! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
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Witchcraft in the Wax Museum!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #121 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1964
was Witchcraft in the Wax Museum! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
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The World Beyond

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
George Roussos
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Nightmare
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #122 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1964
was The World Beyond [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
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The Challenge of Loki!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
George Roussos [as George Bell]
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Thor (also as Don Blake); Loki
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FlagStrange Tales #123 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1964
was The Challenge of Loki! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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9
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The Lady from Nowhere!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
George Roussos [as Geo. Bell]
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Zota; Cleopatra
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #124 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1964
was The Lady from Nowhere! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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9
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Mordo Must Not Catch Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
George Roussos [as Geo. Bell]
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #125 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1964
was Mordo Must Not Catch Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
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The Domain of the Dread Dormammu!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #126 published November 1964
was The Domain of the Dread Dormammu! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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vs. Dormammu, 1st and intro. Intro. of Clea, soon to be Dr. Strange's romantic lead. Con't in 128.
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Duel with the Dread Dormammu!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #127 published December 1964
was Duel with the Dread Dormammu! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Dr. Strange receives his new, flashier, amulet and cloak of levitation in this story.
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The Demon's Disciple!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Dr. Strange
Doctor Strange
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #128 published January 1965
was The Demon's Disciple! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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vs. the Demon, a magician and later a disciple of Mordo's.
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Beware...Tiboro! The Tyrant of the Sixth Dimension!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee (plot); Don Rico (script)
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Tiboro
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #129 published February 1965
was Beware...Tiboro! The Tyrant of the Sixth Dimension! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
vs. Tiboro, 1st.
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The Defeat of Dr. Strange!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #130 published March 1965
was The Defeat of Dr. Strange [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The beginning of the classic serial with Dormammu and Baron Mordo. Ends in #141.
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The Hunter and the Hunted!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #131 published April 1965
was The Hunter and the Hunted! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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Face-to-Face at Last with Baron Mordo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; Orini; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #132 published May 1965
was Face-to-Face at Last With Baron Mordo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
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A Nameless Land, a Timeless Time!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Nazakka; Shazana; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #133 published June 1965
was A Nameless Land, a Timeless Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
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Earth Be My Battleground

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #134 published July 1965
was Earth Be My Battleground [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
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Eternity Beckons!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #135 published August 1965
was Eternity Beckons! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
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What Lurks Beneath the Mask?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (dialogue)
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; Abu Ben Hakim; The Aged Ghenghis
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #136 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1965
was What Lurks Beneath the Mask? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
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When Meet the Mystic Minds!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (dialogue)
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #137 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1965
was When Meet the Mystic Minds! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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If Eternity Should Fail!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (dialogue)
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Eternity (first appearance); Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #138 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1965
was If Eternity Should Fail! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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Beware...! Dormammu Is Watching!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #139 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1965
was Beware...! Dormammu is Watching! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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10
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The Pincers of Power!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #140 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1966
was The Pincers of Power! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Let There Be Victory!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Steve Ditko
Steve Ditko
Andy Yanchus
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
occult
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange; Clea; The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #141 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1966
was Let There Be Victory! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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This is the finish of the serial pitting Dr, Strange against Dormammu and Baron Mordo. It may be one of the most imaginative sequences in all of comics.
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[untitled]

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Kirby; John Romita; Steve Ditko; Dave Cockrum
Sol Brodsky; Mike Esposito; John Romita; Steve Ditko; Terry Austin
Art Simek; Sam Rosen; Terry Szenics; Dan Crespi
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four; Spider-Man; Doctor Strange; X-Men
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Two page "gallery" of the covers used on the dust jackets of Marvel Masterworks volumes #21-24. Featuring small reproductions of the covers to Fantastic Four Annual #2; Amazing Spider-Man# 41; X-Men #111 and the first page of the Doctor Strange story from Strange Tales #110.

Inside back cover and the opposite page.

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