Fantasy Masterpieces #8 [Newsstand]
(July 1980)

Marvel, 1979 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860261707
Editing
Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief); Danny Fingeroth (reprint editor); Stan Lee (original)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Fantasy Masterpieces (Marvel, 1979 series) #8 [Direct].

"Now Strikes the Ghost!" (Table of Contents)

Silver Surfer / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Silver Surfer; Flying Dutchman
Reprints
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Now Strikes The Ghost! (Table of Contents: 1)

Silver Surfer / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Silver Surfer; Flying Dutchman [Joost Van Straaten]; Mephisto; Shalla Bal; Death
Synopsis
Mephisto uses the Flying Dutchman's ghost to attack the Silver Surfer.
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Indexer Notes

Panels from page 3 and 4, and page 12 edited from the original story.

Who Is Adam Warlock? (Table of Contents: 2)

Adam Warlock / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Starlin
Pencils
Jim Starlin
Inks
Jim Starlin
Colors
?
Letters
Annette Kawecki
Editing
Len Wein (Original Editor)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Adam Warlock; Magus; Sphinxor; High Evolutionary (flashback); Hulk (flashback); Thor (flashback)
Synopsis
Brief recap of Adam Warlock's history. Intro of the Matriarch and Magus.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. "Now Strikes the Ghost!"
    Silver Surfer
  2. 1. Now Strikes The Ghost!
    Silver Surfer
  3. 2. Who Is Adam Warlock?
    Adam Warlock
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