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Strange Tales |
Strange Tales |
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| Format |
4 Color; Standard Golden Age and Silver Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series |
4 Color; Standard Golden Age and Silver Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series |
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| Year Began |
1951 |
1951 |
| Year Began Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Year Ended |
1968 |
1968 |
| Year Ended Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Current? |
No |
No |
| Country |
United States |
United States |
| Language |
English |
English |
| Has Barcode |
No |
No |
| Has Indicia Frequency |
Yes |
Yes |
| Has Isbn |
No |
No |
| Has Issue Title |
No |
No |
| Has Volume |
Yes |
Yes |
| Is Comics Publication |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tracking Notes |
Numbering continues in Doctor Strange (Marvel, 1968 series) with #169; numbering also continues in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #169. |
Numbering continues in Doctor Strange (Marvel, 1968 series) with #169; numbering also continues in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #169. |
| Notes |
Scripts were generally not credited before the super-hero days, however it is well known that most were plotted by Stan Lee and scripted by him or Larry Lieber. |
Scripts were generally not credited before the superhero days, however it is well known that most were plotted by Stan Lee and scripted by him or Larry Lieber. |
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| Publication Notes |
Published bi-monthly to June 1952, monthly June 1952–October 1953, bi-monthly October 1953–February 1954, monthly February 1954–August 1954, bi-monthly August 1954–August 1955, monthly August 1955–May 1957, and bi-monthly May–July 1957. On hiatus between #59 (July 1957) and #60 (December 1957). Published bi-monthly December 1957–October 1960 and monthly from October 1960 on. Accompanied from 1962–1963 by Strange Tales Annual (Marvel, 1962 series). |
Launched as an SF anthology series, included superhero stories from issue #101 (October 1962). Superhero anthology from issue #114 (November 1963). This book introduced Doctor Strange and SHIELD. Accompanied from 1962–1963 by Strange Tales Annual (Marvel, 1962 series). |
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