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Issue: Dr. Weird Special #1
Publication Date: February 1994
 
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Publisher: FlagCaliber Press
Brand: Big Bang Comics
Indicia Publisher: Big Bang Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.25 CAD
$3.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Doctor Weird
Reprinting
FlagDr. Weird #1 published October 1994
as WeirdWeirdWeird [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]illustration, from cover
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover done in 1990.
The Miracle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Doctor Weird
Reprinting
FlagStar-Studded Comics #18 published January 1972
was The Miracle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Origin of Dr. Weird

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Doctor Weird
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Exploits #16 published September 1970
was The Origin of Dr. Weird [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Retelling of story from Star-Studded Comics (Texas Trio, 1963 series) #1 (September 1963).
An Interview with Howard Keltner

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Journey into the Mystic Realm of the Supernatural with Doctor Weird

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Reprinting
FlagDr. Weird #1 published January 1970
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Eerie Emanations from the Editor

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Texas Trio]
typeset
Subject Matter
Editorial detailing Dr. Weird's previous appearances in Star-Studded Comics (Texas Trio, 1963 series) #1, 4-11, 15-16 (September 1963-November 1969). Dr. Weird is referred to as "The Golden Ghost", "The Mystic Marauder", "The Master of the Macabre", "The Phantom Protector".
Reprinting
FlagDr. Weird #1 published January 1970
was Eerie Emanations from the Editor [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]excerpt
FlagDr. Weird #2 published January 1971
was Eerie Emanations from the Editor [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]excerpt
 
Miscellaneous
1
Doctor Weird was created by Howard Keltner in 1941.
Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Saagael, Prince Of Demons
Reprinting
FlagDr. Weird #1 published January 1970
was Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Retelling of a text story by Howard Keltner from Star-Studded Comics (Texas Trio, 1963 series) #10 (Winter 1967). Dr. Weird's last previous appearance in Fantastic Exploits (Texas Trio, ? series) #16 (early 1970).
An Interview with Howard Keltner

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Sword and the Spider!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Urrathon of the Grinning Skull (villain)
Reprinting
FlagDr. Weird #1 published January 1970
was The Sword and the Spider! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Part 1 of 2.
The Demon Prince Mythos

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Continuity notes by George R. R. Martin.
The Endless Ones!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Reprinting
FlagDr. Weird #2 published January 1971
was The Endless Ones! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Endless Ones

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Mortis, the Dark Lord (villain); Fata, Daughter Of Harmony And Order; The Oracle; The Valyrie Maid
Reprinting
FlagDr. Weird #2 published January 1971
was The Endless Ones! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
Part 2 of 2. George R. R. Martin intended this story to continue in a several-issue epic, but the continuation never materialized. Doctor Weird next appears in Star-Studded Comics (Texas Trio, 1963 series) #18 (Summer 1972).
The Dark Crown

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
The plot for an unused Doctor Weird story.
Dr. Weird Checklist

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Checklist of Doctor Weird stories, 1963-1993.

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