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Issue: Marvel Tales #88
Publication Date: February 1978
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Issues: #88 of 289 Issues (563 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860247602
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Archie Goodwin; Roger Stern (reprint editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#3-33 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Enter... Dr. Strange!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Romita;Marie Severin ? (see notes)
Inker(s): John Romita; Frank Giacoia (see notes)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Costanza ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man; Dr. Strange; Flash Thompson
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #109 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1972
was Enter... Dr. Strange! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Dr. Strange figure has been completely redrawn from the original. Info per Nick Caputo. Title lettering has been reduced in size.
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Enter: Dr. Strange!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): John Romita
Inker(s): John Romita; Tony Mortellaro
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man [also appears as Peter Parker]; Dr. Strange; Flash Thompson; Sha Shan; Gwen Stacy
Synopsis: Spider-Man and Dr. Strange rescue Flash Thompson from the Vietnamese monks who mistakenly blame him for the death of their high priest during the war.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #109 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1972
was Enter: Dr Strange! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: [920 Z]
Disclose Notes: A total of three pages have been removed from the original story: page 4, the lower half of page 5, the upper half of page 6, two panels of page 14 and 6 panels of page 15 (this removes the characters of Aunt May and Harry Osborn from the reprinted story). Art in some panels has been extended to fit the reconfigured pages.
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The Ding-a-Ling Family

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor; Hostess
Character(s): Thor; Sif; Volstagg; the Ding-a-Ling Family
Synopsis: A family of space-traveling hillbillies invades Asgard, where Thor engages them in battle. Sif is able to stop the fight by distracting the Ding-a-Lings with Hostess Fruit Pies.
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Pages: 1

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