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Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange (2003 series) (Marvel) #1

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Volume:
1
Price:
49.99 USD; 80.00 CAD
Pages:
288
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Brand:
Marvel
ISBN:
0785111808; 9780785111801 Search at WorldCat
Barcode:
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Editing:
Cory Sedlmeier
Format:
Hardcover; Color; Dustjacket

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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #128
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #128
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Title Dr. Strange Master of Black Magic! Dr. Strange Master of Black Magic!
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Stan Lee Stan Lee
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Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
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Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
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Characters Dr. Strange (introduction); Wong (introduction, unnamed); Ancient One (introduction, called "the Master"); Nightmare (introduction) Dr. Strange (introduction); Wong (introduction, unnamed); Ancient One (introduction, called "the Master"); Nightmare (introduction)
Synopsis Doctor Strange is called on by a man having bad dreams, and confronts Nightmare. The man’s dreams reveal that he is guilty of fraud and Strange makes him confess. Doctor Strange is called on by a man having bad dreams, and confronts Nightmare. The man’s dreams reveal that he is guilty of fraud and Strange makes him confess.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #110
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Title Face-to-Face with the Magic of Baron Mordo! Face-to-Face with the Magic of Baron Mordo!
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Stan Lee Stan Lee
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Characters Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo (introduction); Hamir (introduction, unnamed); Ancient One (called "the Master") Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo (introduction); Hamir (introduction, unnamed); Ancient One (called "the Master")
Synopsis In his castle in Europe, Baron Mordo plots to steal the secrets of his former master, The Ancient One. Sending his spirit form to Tibet, he causes Hamir to poison The Ancient One's food. From his NYC sanctum, Strange senses his master's plight, and challenges Mordo to a battle in their spirit forms. After, The Ancient One warns Strange that Mordo will be a danger to them both, as long as he lives. In his castle in Europe, Baron Mordo plots to steal the secrets of his former master, The Ancient One. Sending his spirit form to Tibet, he causes Hamir to poison The Ancient One's food. From his NYC sanctum, Strange senses his master's plight, and challenges Mordo to a battle in their spirit forms. After, The Ancient One warns Strange that Mordo will be a danger to them both, as long as he lives.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #111
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Title The Return of the Omnipotent Baron Mordo! The Return of the Omnipotent Baron Mordo!
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Baron Mordo [also as Sir Clive Bentley]; Doctor Strange; Ancient One; Victoria Bentley (introduction, origin) Baron Mordo [also as Sir Clive Bentley]; Doctor Strange; Ancient One; Victoria Bentley (introduction, origin)
Synopsis Strange is lured into a trap in England by Baron Mordo, but defeats him with the help of a woman with latent magical talents. Strange is lured into a trap in England by Baron Mordo, but defeats him with the help of a woman with latent magical talents.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #114
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Title The Origin of Dr. Strange The Origin of Dr. Strange
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Page Count 8 8
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Characters Doctor Strange (origin); Ancient One; Baron Mordo (origin) Doctor Strange (origin); Ancient One; Baron Mordo (origin)
Synopsis Dr. Stephen Strange, a top neurosurgeon, damages his hands in an accident and seeks out a mystic for help. He saves the seer from his treacherous student, becoming his pupil and finding a new purpose. Dr. Stephen Strange, a top neurosurgeon, damages his hands in an accident and seeks out a mystic for help. He saves the seer from his treacherous student, becoming his pupil and finding a new purpose.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #115
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Title Return to the Nightmare World! Return to the Nightmare World!
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Nightmare; Doctor Strange; Wong (unnamed); Dr. Warren Nightmare; Doctor Strange; Wong (unnamed); Dr. Warren
Synopsis Nightmare has discovered the ability to capture humans and bring them to his world for study while they sleep. The police ask Strange's help, as a "last resort," to discover the cause behind a rash of people unable to awaken. Strange tracks the cause down to the Nightmare World, and has a rematch with his old foe. Nightmare has discovered the ability to capture humans and bring them to his world for study while they sleep. The police ask Strange's help, as a "last resort," to discover the cause behind a rash of people unable to awaken. Strange tracks the cause down to the Nightmare World, and has a rematch with his old foe.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #116
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Title The Many Traps of Baron Mordo! The Many Traps of Baron Mordo!
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo; Ancient One Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo; Ancient One
Synopsis Mordo places a spell over Strange's house that causes it to vanish to another dimension. Strange manages to track Mordo down using his ethereal form, but it becomes trapped in Mordo's lair. Mordo goes to see The Ancient One, claiming he's changed his way, just so he can attack him unawares. But Strange had found a way to escape by going straight thru the center of the Earth itself, and warned his mentor in advance. Though defeated, both Strange and The Ancient One know Mordo is becoming more powerful all the time. Mordo places a spell over Strange's house that causes it to vanish to another dimension. Strange manages to track Mordo down using his ethereal form, but it becomes trapped in Mordo's lair. Mordo goes to see The Ancient One, claiming he's changed his way, just so he can attack him unawares. But Strange had found a way to escape by going straight thru the center of the Earth itself, and warned his mentor in advance. Though defeated, both Strange and The Ancient One know Mordo is becoming more powerful all the time.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #117
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Title The Possessed! The Possessed!
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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Doctor Strange; Herr Braun; Fraulein Lieber Doctor Strange; Herr Braun; Fraulein Lieber
Synopsis Using his "Earthly Scanner," in which is a small replica of the planet, Strange senses evil somewhere in Bavaria. In a remote village, he finds the townspeople the victims of some strange form of possession, and believes a supernatural force is at work. But he soon discovers it's really the work of aliens from another dimension. He sends them packing, and seals off the dimensional doorway forever. Using his "Earthly Scanner," in which is a small replica of the planet, Strange senses evil somewhere in Bavaria. In a remote village, he finds the townspeople the victims of some strange form of possession, and believes a supernatural force is at work. But he soon discovers it's really the work of aliens from another dimension. He sends them packing, and seals off the dimensional doorway forever.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #118
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Title Beyond the Purple Veil! Beyond the Purple Veil!
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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Doctor Strange; Wong; Aggamon (introduction) Doctor Strange; Wong; Aggamon (introduction)
Synopsis Doctor Strange must rescue two thieves who unwittingly steal a magic gem from him and are trapped in a mystical dimension as a result. Doctor Strange must rescue two thieves who unwittingly steal a magic gem from him and are trapped in a mystical dimension as a result.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #119
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Title The House of Shadows! The House of Shadows!
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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Dr. Strange; Bill Brinkly (TV reporter); Allan Stevens (TV reporter) Dr. Strange; Bill Brinkly (TV reporter); Allan Stevens (TV reporter)
Synopsis Strange is on the scene to observe a TV crew as they prepare to enter & broadcast about a "Haunted House". Strange discovers something is amiss, as he is unable to enter via his spirit form. When the signal goes dead, Strange enters the house physically, and uncovers a surprising secret... the house is alive! Strange is on the scene to observe a TV crew as they prepare to enter & broadcast about a "Haunted House". Strange discovers something is amiss, as he is unable to enter via his spirit form. When the signal goes dead, Strange enters the house physically, and uncovers a surprising secret... the house is alive!
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #120
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Title Witchcraft in the Wax Museum! Witchcraft in the Wax Museum!
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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo
Synopsis A phone call lures Strange away in his ectoplasmic form, so Baron Mordo can steal his body. Knowing that if the two are not reunited in 24 hours Strange is doomed, Mordo places a spell over the body so Strange cannot return to it. Using his amulet to retrace Mordo's steps, he finds Mordo, and his own body, in a wax museum. Tricking Mordo into fighting him in his ectoplasmic form, Strange turns the tables by trapping Mordo outside his body, and with Mordo held thus, is able to return to his own. Mordo warns Strange his unwillingness to finish him will be his undoing. A phone call lures Strange away in his ectoplasmic form, so Baron Mordo can steal his body. Knowing that if the two are not reunited in 24 hours Strange is doomed, Mordo places a spell over the body so Strange cannot return to it. Using his amulet to retrace Mordo's steps, he finds Mordo, and his own body, in a wax museum. Tricking Mordo into fighting him in his ectoplasmic form, Strange turns the tables by trapping Mordo outside his body, and with Mordo held thus, is able to return to his own. Mordo warns Strange his unwillingness to finish him will be his undoing.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #121
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Title The World Beyond The World Beyond
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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Doctor Strange; Nightmare; The Gulgol (illusion) Doctor Strange; Nightmare; The Gulgol (illusion)
Synopsis Weary from his struggles, Strange falls asleep, carelessly forgetting to cast a protective spell over himself, and becomes a prisoner of the Nightmare World! Nightmare imprisons Strange, then says he's bored and looks forward to other victims. But Strange summons The Gulgol, a creature that never sleeps, and Nightmare begs Strange to stop it. He does so, without uttering a spell, for in reality, Strange hypnotized Nightmare into seeing the one thing he feared; it was never there in the first place. Freed, Strange wakes up. Weary from his struggles, Strange falls asleep, carelessly forgetting to cast a protective spell over himself, and becomes a prisoner of the Nightmare World! Nightmare imprisons Strange, then says he's bored and looks forward to other victims. But Strange summons The Gulgol, a creature that never sleeps, and Nightmare begs Strange to stop it. He does so, without uttering a spell, for in reality, Strange hypnotized Nightmare into seeing the one thing he feared; it was never there in the first place. Freed, Strange wakes up.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #122
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Title The Challenge of Loki! The Challenge of Loki!
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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Doctor Strange; Loki; Thor; Odin Doctor Strange; Loki; Thor; Odin
Synopsis Strange practices the art of levitation. Meanwhile, in faraway Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, Loki, God of Mischief, plots as always. He contacts Strange and tries to convince him that he is a prisoner of Thor, who is evil and deceiving his father. Strange uses a spell to take Thor's hammer, but on examining it, can sense no trace of evil. Realizing he's been had, Strange battle Loki, who later swears vengeance against the mage. Strange practices the art of levitation. Meanwhile, in faraway Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, Loki, God of Mischief, plots as always. He contacts Strange and tries to convince him that he is a prisoner of Thor, who is evil and deceiving his father. Strange uses a spell to take Thor's hammer, but on examining it, can sense no trace of evil. Realizing he's been had, Strange battle Loki, who later swears vengeance against the mage.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #123
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Title The Lady From Nowhere! The Lady From Nowhere!
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Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Doctor Strange; Zota; Cleopatra VII; Ancient One; Mark Antony Doctor Strange; Zota; Cleopatra VII; Ancient One; Mark Antony
Synopsis Strange finds a woman wandering the streets under a spell. After guiding her to his house, he consults his mentor. Strange travels into the past, warned that if the candle employed in the spell goes out, he will be trapped there forever. In Ancient Egypt, he battles a wizard, Zota, then removes his power. While returning to the present, the candle flickers out! But Strange is able to use the light from his amulet to guide his way, just barely making it back. Strange reveals the woman is Cleopatra, sent to the future when she scorned Zota. He sends her back to her waiting Mark Antony. Strange finds a woman wandering the streets under a spell. After guiding her to his house, he consults his mentor. Strange travels into the past, warned that if the candle employed in the spell goes out, he will be trapped there forever. In Ancient Egypt, he battles a wizard, Zota, then removes his power. While returning to the present, the candle flickers out! But Strange is able to use the light from his amulet to guide his way, just barely making it back. Strange reveals the woman is Cleopatra, sent to the future when she scorned Zota. He sends her back to her waiting Mark Antony.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #124
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Title Mordo Must Not Catch Me! Mordo Must Not Catch Me!
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Stan Lee Stan Lee
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Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
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Inks George Roussos George Roussos
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Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
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Page Count 10 10
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Characters Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo; Ancient One Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo; Ancient One
Synopsis Three followers of Mordo attack Strange in his sanctum. After dispatching them, he uses the Eye of Agamotto and his amulet to contact his mentor, but to no avail! Mordo appears saying he's captured The Ancient One. In their ectoplasmic forms, a running battle begins that takes them halfway around the world, until Strange locates his mentor in a half-hidden jungle somewhere in Tibet. The battle continues, until the light of Strange's amulet forces Mordo to give in and free The Ancient One. With Mordo apparently beaten "for a long time," Strange heads back to NYC. Three followers of Mordo attack Strange in his sanctum. After dispatching them, he uses the Eye of Agamotto and his amulet to contact his mentor, but to no avail! Mordo appears saying he's captured The Ancient One. In their ectoplasmic forms, a running battle begins that takes them halfway around the world, until Strange locates his mentor in a half-hidden jungle somewhere in Tibet. The battle continues, until the light of Strange's amulet forces Mordo to give in and free The Ancient One. With Mordo apparently beaten "for a long time," Strange heads back to NYC.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #125
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Title The Domain of the Dread Dormammu! The Domain of the Dread Dormammu!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
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Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
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Characters Dr. Strange; The Ancient One; Dormammu; Clea (introduction, unnamed) Dr. Strange; The Ancient One; Dormammu; Clea (introduction, unnamed)
Synopsis Strange is whisked to the side of The Ancient One. The Dread Dormammu threatens to come to Earth! Strange's mentor is too old so Strange travels to his domain. He faces one danger after another, causing Dormammu's rage to build. A mysterious girl watches Strange's progress, finally revealing herself to warn him. Strange says he must face the Dread One, and she wonders why she risked his wrath to warn the stranger. Strange confronts Dormammu. But Dormammu demands The Ancient One face him. Strange tells Dormammu he cannot attack his mentor while he lives...and Dormammu accepts the challenge! Strange is whisked to the side of The Ancient One. The Dread Dormammu threatens to come to Earth! Strange's mentor is too old so Strange travels to his domain. He faces one danger after another, causing Dormammu's rage to build. A mysterious girl watches Strange's progress, finally revealing herself to warn him. Strange says he must face the Dread One, and she wonders why she risked his wrath to warn the stranger. Strange confronts Dormammu. But Dormammu demands The Ancient One face him. Strange tells Dormammu he cannot attack his mentor while he lives...and Dormammu accepts the challenge!
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #126
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Title Duel with the Dread Dormammu! Duel with the Dread Dormammu!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Sam Rosen Sam Rosen
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); The Mindless Ones; The Ancient One Dr. Strange; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); The Mindless Ones; The Ancient One
Synopsis Strange confronts Dormammu but when Dormammu gets help from Strange to repel the Mindless Ones, he owes him a debt and promises not to hurt the girl nor to set foot on Earth. As a reward, Strange receives a new cape from his mentor. Strange confronts Dormammu but when Dormammu gets help from Strange to repel the Mindless Ones, he owes him a debt and promises not to hurt the girl nor to set foot on Earth. As a reward, Strange receives a new cape from his mentor.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #127
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Sequence 19

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Sequence Number 19 19
Title The Demon's Disciple! The Demon's Disciple!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Art Simek Art Simek
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Disciple (unnamed); The Demon Dr. Strange; Disciple (unnamed); The Demon
Synopsis Strange receives a desperate plea for help from a man who became the "disciple" of someone called "The Demon"! The Demon, sensing his disciple had fled to Strange, magically transports the man back to his lair and consigns the man to a pit beneath the floor. Strange tracks the man's location and soon confronts the evil mystic in an epic battle! Strange places a mystic veil over The Demon's mind, in time it will be lifted and he will know who it was that defeated him. Strange frees the disciple. Strange receives a desperate plea for help from a man who became the "disciple" of someone called "The Demon"! The Demon, sensing his disciple had fled to Strange, magically transports the man back to his lair and consigns the man to a pit beneath the floor. Strange tracks the man's location and soon confronts the evil mystic in an epic battle! Strange places a mystic veil over The Demon's mind, in time it will be lifted and he will know who it was that defeated him. Strange frees the disciple.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #128
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Sequence 20

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Sequence Number 20 20
Title A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up
Unofficial Title? No No
Type illustration illustration
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script
No Script X X
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
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No Editing X X
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Synopsis
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #128
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Sequence 21

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Sequence Number 21 21
Title Beware...Tiboro! The Tyrant of the Sixth Dimension! Beware...Tiboro! The Tyrant of the Sixth Dimension!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot); Don Rico (script) Steve Ditko (plot); Don Rico (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Sam Rosen Sam Rosen
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Dr. Green (scientist); Schuyler (scientist); Mr. James (producer, "The Twelth Hour" TV show); The Ancient One; Tiboro (introduction) Dr. Strange; Dr. Green (scientist); Schuyler (scientist); Mr. James (producer, "The Twelth Hour" TV show); The Ancient One; Tiboro (introduction)
Synopsis Strange refuses to appear on the TV program The Twelth Hour. The panel of 3 scientists who do appear reject him as an authority. In the middle of the show, all three mysteriously vanish! The show's producer calls Strange for help! He arrives and discerns the pagan idol they were debunking is a gateway to the dimension of Tiboro. Strange goes there. Strange manages to triumph and returns with the three men. But they want to do a TV show about it. He uses a spell of forgetfulness. As before, they arrogantly refuse to believe there's any such thing as magic. Strange refuses to appear on the TV program The Twelth Hour. The panel of 3 scientists who do appear reject him as an authority. In the middle of the show, all three mysteriously vanish! The show's producer calls Strange for help! He arrives and discerns the pagan idol they were debunking is a gateway to the dimension of Tiboro. Strange goes there. Strange manages to triumph and returns with the three men. But they want to do a TV show about it. He uses a spell of forgetfulness. As before, they arrogantly refuse to believe there's any such thing as magic.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #129
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Sequence 22

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Sequence Number 22 22
Title The Defeat of Dr. Strange The Defeat of Dr. Strange
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Art Simek Art Simek
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dormammu; Baron Mordo; Dr. Strange; The Ancient One; Hamir (unnamed); Sen-Yu (The Ancient One's accountant, Hong Kong) Dormammu; Baron Mordo; Dr. Strange; The Ancient One; Hamir (unnamed); Sen-Yu (The Ancient One's accountant, Hong Kong)
Synopsis Dormammu agrees to give Mordo power without limit so that he may destroy Dr. Strange. In Tibet, Mordo and two followers attack. Strange manages to whisk his aging mentor to safety. As Strange leaves his mentor with a loyal hermit, Dormammu sends spirits to search for him. Strange attempts to lure the spirits away from his weakened mentor. In Hong Kong, Strange contacts The Ancient One's accountant, who gets him a passport while he rests. Before long, Strange is surrounded by Mordo's minions, and after a short battle, is on the run again. Dormammu agrees to give Mordo power without limit so that he may destroy Dr. Strange. In Tibet, Mordo and two followers attack. Strange manages to whisk his aging mentor to safety. As Strange leaves his mentor with a loyal hermit, Dormammu sends spirits to search for him. Strange attempts to lure the spirits away from his weakened mentor. In Hong Kong, Strange contacts The Ancient One's accountant, who gets him a passport while he rests. Before long, Strange is surrounded by Mordo's minions, and after a short battle, is on the run again.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #130
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Sequence 23

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Sequence Number 23 23
Title The Hunter and the Hunted! The Hunter and the Hunted!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Art Simek Art Simek
No Letters
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No Editing X X
Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu
Synopsis In the far East, Strange is on the run from Mordo and his minions, unaware that Mordo's increased power comes from Dormammu. As Mordo forcibly recruits more followers to search for Strange, the mage makes plans to hop a plane to NYC. The Wraiths discover him, and only by conning them into believeing he's vanished is he able to make his getaway In the far East, Strange is on the run from Mordo and his minions, unaware that Mordo's increased power comes from Dormammu. As Mordo forcibly recruits more followers to search for Strange, the mage makes plans to hop a plane to NYC. The Wraiths discover him, and only by conning them into believeing he's vanished is he able to make his getaway
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #131
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Sequence 24

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Sequence Number 24 24
Title Face-to-Face at Last With Baron Mordo! Face-to-Face at Last With Baron Mordo!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Art Simek Art Simek
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; The Demon; The Ancient One; Hamir (unnamed); Baron Mordo; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Clea's father (unnamed) Dr. Strange; The Demon; The Ancient One; Hamir (unnamed); Baron Mordo; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Clea's father (unnamed)
Synopsis Strange reaches Greenwich Village safely, but one of Mordo's Demons has taken over his sanctum! In Tibet, The Ancient One's servant wonders what his near-unconscious master refers to by "Eternity". Using a disguise, Strange bluffs his way into his own house. But when he tries to consult the All-Seeing Eye, he finds out it's been sending a signal to Mordo & Dormammu! Clea senses Strange must be in danger. Mordo battles Strange fiercely. As Dormammu speaks thru his partner, Strange realizes who is behind the attacks-- just before he vanishes Strange reaches Greenwich Village safely, but one of Mordo's Demons has taken over his sanctum! In Tibet, The Ancient One's servant wonders what his near-unconscious master refers to by "Eternity". Using a disguise, Strange bluffs his way into his own house. But when he tries to consult the All-Seeing Eye, he finds out it's been sending a signal to Mordo & Dormammu! Clea senses Strange must be in danger. Mordo battles Strange fiercely. As Dormammu speaks thru his partner, Strange realizes who is behind the attacks-- just before he vanishes
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #132
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Sequence 25

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Sequence Number 25 25
Title A Nameless Land, a Timeless Land! A Nameless Land, a Timeless Land!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Sam Rosen Sam Rosen
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Shazana; Shazana's sister (unnamed); The Ancient One; Hamir (unnamed) Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Shazana; Shazana's sister (unnamed); The Ancient One; Hamir (unnamed)
Synopsis While Mordo gloats, Dormammu tells him Strange has really escaped! Clea wishes she could warn Strange. Strange plummets thru dimensions in a world ruled by Shazana. Believing her sister has recruited Strange to overthrow her, she battles Strange into submission. Allowing himself to be imprisoned so he can recover from his earlier battle with Mordo, Strange gets the lay of the land, then helps Shazana's sister overcome the evil ruler, destroying the source of her power even as he uses it to begin his journey back home. While Mordo gloats, Dormammu tells him Strange has really escaped! Clea wishes she could warn Strange. Strange plummets thru dimensions in a world ruled by Shazana. Believing her sister has recruited Strange to overthrow her, she battles Strange into submission. Allowing himself to be imprisoned so he can recover from his earlier battle with Mordo, Strange gets the lay of the land, then helps Shazana's sister overcome the evil ruler, destroying the source of her power even as he uses it to begin his journey back home.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #133
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Sequence 26

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Sequence Number 26 26
Title Earth Be My Battleground Earth Be My Battleground
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Art Simek Art Simek
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Hamir (unnamed); The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Mindless Ones Dr. Strange; Hamir (unnamed); The Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Mindless Ones
Synopsis Strange returns to NYC and checks up on The Ancient One. He then goes to his master's home, but Mordo's spirits are after him again! Clea uses a device that weakens the barrier holding back The Mindless Ones, and they attack, causing Dormammu to leave Mordo as he battles them. Strange flies straight into the sun, the spirits fleeing and Mordo worried that it might spell his doom. Strange returns to The Ancient One, who speaks of "Eternity." Dormammu secures his domain, but wonders if someone has betrayed him. Strange begins to search for "Eternity." Strange returns to NYC and checks up on The Ancient One. He then goes to his master's home, but Mordo's spirits are after him again! Clea uses a device that weakens the barrier holding back The Mindless Ones, and they attack, causing Dormammu to leave Mordo as he battles them. Strange flies straight into the sun, the spirits fleeing and Mordo worried that it might spell his doom. Strange returns to The Ancient One, who speaks of "Eternity." Dormammu secures his domain, but wonders if someone has betrayed him. Strange begins to search for "Eternity."
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #134
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Sequence 27

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Sequence Number 27 27
Title Eternity Beckons! Eternity Beckons!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Sir Baskerville; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Baron Mordo Dr. Strange; Sir Baskerville; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Baron Mordo
Synopsis In London, Dr. Strange goes to the secluded home of Sir Baskerville, a former desciple of Mordo's, who greets him as an old friend. Dormammu discovers that Clea is the one who unleashed The Mindless Ones, and swears she shall pay. Baskerville contacts Mordo, who sends an emissary to trap Strange. But it backfires, allowing Strange to discover that Dormammu is the one behind Mordo's attacks and his increased power. Strange hypnotizes Mordo's spirits into believing he's fled to the Netherworld, and by the time Mordo arrives, Strange has fled once more... In London, Dr. Strange goes to the secluded home of Sir Baskerville, a former desciple of Mordo's, who greets him as an old friend. Dormammu discovers that Clea is the one who unleashed The Mindless Ones, and swears she shall pay. Baskerville contacts Mordo, who sends an emissary to trap Strange. But it backfires, allowing Strange to discover that Dormammu is the one behind Mordo's attacks and his increased power. Strange hypnotizes Mordo's spirits into believing he's fled to the Netherworld, and by the time Mordo arrives, Strange has fled once more...
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #135
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Sequence 28

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Sequence Number 28 28
Title What Lurks Beneath the Mask? What Lurks Beneath the Mask?
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Clea (unnamed); Dormammu; Baron Mordo; Dr. Strange; Abu Ben Hakim; The Aged Genghis Clea (unnamed); Dormammu; Baron Mordo; Dr. Strange; Abu Ben Hakim; The Aged Genghis
Synopsis Dormammu imprisons Clea. Mordo tells Dormammu that Strange is searching for "Eternity", and cannot understand why this upsets the dark lord so. Strange continues his search, going from one practitioner of the arts to another without result, until the Aged Genghis tells him only he and the Ancient One know the secret. He gives him a scroll, which leads Strange to a being imprisoned in another dimension. But it turns out to be a trap, which he barely escapes. Back in Tibet, Strange tells his master's servant the only option left is to enter the mind of his master... Dormammu imprisons Clea. Mordo tells Dormammu that Strange is searching for "Eternity", and cannot understand why this upsets the dark lord so. Strange continues his search, going from one practitioner of the arts to another without result, until the Aged Genghis tells him only he and the Ancient One know the secret. He gives him a scroll, which leads Strange to a being imprisoned in another dimension. But it turns out to be a trap, which he barely escapes. Back in Tibet, Strange tells his master's servant the only option left is to enter the mind of his master...
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #136
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Sequence 29

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Sequence Number 29 29
Title When Meet the Mystic Minds! When Meet the Mystic Minds!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters The Ancient One; Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo The Ancient One; Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo
Synopsis Desperate to learn the secret of "Eternity", Dr. Strange probes into the unconscious mind of The Ancient One, meeting one deadly trap after another, until he reaches the mind of his beloved Master. After recovering, Strange departs, and high atop a Himalayan peak, recites "one of the most potent spells of all time". When he's finished, his amulet floats into the air, expands in size, and a doorway opens-- thru which Strange steps. Seconds after the amulet vanishes, Mordo appears, too late. Desperate to learn the secret of "Eternity", Dr. Strange probes into the unconscious mind of The Ancient One, meeting one deadly trap after another, until he reaches the mind of his beloved Master. After recovering, Strange departs, and high atop a Himalayan peak, recites "one of the most potent spells of all time". When he's finished, his amulet floats into the air, expands in size, and a doorway opens-- thru which Strange steps. Seconds after the amulet vanishes, Mordo appears, too late.
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #137
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Sequence 30

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Sequence Number 30 30
Title If Eternity Should Fail! If Eternity Should Fail!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Sam Rosen Sam Rosen
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Eternity; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; The Ancient One; Clea (unnamed) Dr. Strange; Eternity; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; The Ancient One; Clea (unnamed)
Synopsis In another dimension that defies description, Dr. Strange comes face-to-face with Eternity, who learns that Strange is indeed worthy of The Ancient One's trust. He knows that if Mordo & Dormammu are not stopped, all mankind will be in jeopardy. But after all Strange has been thru, Eternity tells him he already has the power he needs. Feeling dejected, Strange returns to the cave to find his master gone. Mordo's spirits lead him to Mordo, who tells Strange "The game is lost!" In another dimension that defies description, Dr. Strange comes face-to-face with Eternity, who learns that Strange is indeed worthy of The Ancient One's trust. He knows that if Mordo & Dormammu are not stopped, all mankind will be in jeopardy. But after all Strange has been thru, Eternity tells him he already has the power he needs. Feeling dejected, Strange returns to the cave to find his master gone. Mordo's spirits lead him to Mordo, who tells Strange "The game is lost!"
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #138
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Sequence 31

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Sequence Number 31 31
Title Beware...! Dormammu is Watching! Beware...! Dormammu is Watching!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; The Ancient One; Clea (unnamed) Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; The Ancient One; Clea (unnamed)
Synopsis Dormammu reveals The Ancient One, who tells Strange he must fight on, and he can only expect token aid. Dormammu forces Clea to watch Strange's defeat. Strange and Mordo square off and battle. After a time, Dormammu grows frustrated at how Mordo has been out-fought, and prepares to strike personally...! Dormammu reveals The Ancient One, who tells Strange he must fight on, and he can only expect token aid. Dormammu forces Clea to watch Strange's defeat. Strange and Mordo square off and battle. After a time, Dormammu grows frustrated at how Mordo has been out-fought, and prepares to strike personally...!
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #139
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Sequence 32

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Sequence Number 32 32
Title The Pincers of Power! The Pincers of Power!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot, uncredited); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Sam Rosen Sam Rosen
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Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; The Ancient One; Clea (unnamed); rulers of neighboring dimensions Dr. Strange; Baron Mordo; Dormammu; The Ancient One; Clea (unnamed); rulers of neighboring dimensions
Synopsis Dormammu sends Strange, Mordo & The Ancient One to a "neutral" dimension, uses a sleeping potion on the Mindless Ones, so his domain will be safe from them temporarily, summons various rulers of nearby dimensions. Then, he arrives to challenge Strange! Dormammu declares they shall fight using only the "Pincers of Power", and no other spells or incantations. This way, it will be a battle of skill, not power. The battle is fierce-- but when it appears Strange is about to overcome his adversary, Mordo strikes Strange from behind... Dormammu sends Strange, Mordo & The Ancient One to a "neutral" dimension, uses a sleeping potion on the Mindless Ones, so his domain will be safe from them temporarily, summons various rulers of nearby dimensions. Then, he arrives to challenge Strange! Dormammu declares they shall fight using only the "Pincers of Power", and no other spells or incantations. This way, it will be a battle of skill, not power. The battle is fierce-- but when it appears Strange is about to overcome his adversary, Mordo strikes Strange from behind...
Reprint Notes
  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #140
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  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #140
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Sequence 33

Field Previous Change / Next
Sequence Number 33 33
Title Let There Be Victory! Let There Be Victory!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Dr. Strange Dr. Strange
Genre Occult Occult
Job Number
Script Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script) Steve Ditko (plot); Stan Lee (script)
No Script
Pencils Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Pencils
Inks Steve Ditko Steve Ditko
No Inks
Colors Michael Kelleher; Kellustration Michael Kelleher; Kellustration
No Colors
Letters Art Simek Art Simek
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Baron Mordo; The Ancient One; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Dr. Strange; rulers of neighboring dimensions; Hamir The Hermit; Mordo's Demon Baron Mordo; The Ancient One; Dormammu; Clea (unnamed); Dr. Strange; rulers of neighboring dimensions; Hamir The Hermit; Mordo's Demon
Synopsis Dormammu consigns Mordo to the Dimension of Demons. Strange declares he is able to continue the fight and manages to best him in combat! Dormammu swears not to attack Earth. Back in The Ancient One's home, Hamir prepares a banquet for Strange & his master. Dormammu banishes Clea to a place where Strange can never find her. The Ancient One assures Strange that there are many who may now be able to help in his search for the girl. The Mystic Globe shows traces of leftover evil spreading. Mordo's Demon & 2 disciples leave a trap for Strange: a bomb! Strange returns unaware of the danger. Dormammu consigns Mordo to the Dimension of Demons. Strange declares he is able to continue the fight and manages to best him in combat! Dormammu swears not to attack Earth. Back in The Ancient One's home, Hamir prepares a banquet for Strange & his master. Dormammu banishes Clea to a place where Strange can never find her. The Ancient One assures Strange that there are many who may now be able to help in his search for the girl. The Mystic Globe shows traces of leftover evil spreading. Mordo's Demon & 2 disciples leave a trap for Strange: a bomb! Strange returns unaware of the danger.
Reprint Notes
  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #141
Notes
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes needs confirmation:
  • from Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #141
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

Comments

Commenter Comment Revision Timestamp Old State New State
Anonymous User Editing 2012-04-19 10:56:56 Available Editing
Anonymous User This is an automatically generated changeset to migrate reprint notes into links. 2012-04-19 10:56:57 Available Editing
Anonymous User Automatically approved reprint note migration. 2012-04-19 10:57:53 Under Review Approved

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