(March 1998)

Marvel, 1997 Series
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Volume
3
Price
2.99 USD; 4.20 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1998-01-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Strange Tales From Marvel
Barcode
759606044467 00411
Editing
Mark Bernardo (credited) (editor); Bob Harras (credited) (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

Fold-out front cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Man-Thing / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Liam Sharp
Inks
Liam Sharp
Colors
Mark McNabb (signed as mcnabb)

Genre
horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Ellen Brandt-Sallis; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]

Previously... (Table of Contents: 1)

Man-Thing / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Liam Sharp
Inks
Liam Sharp
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense

Silent Night (Table of Contents: 2)

Man-Thing / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis (credited as John Marc DeMatteis)
Pencils
Liam Sharp (credited)
Inks
Liam Sharp (credited)
Colors
Christie Scheele (credited)
Letters
Jon Babcock (credited as Jonathan Babcock)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I can feel her eyes on me: radiating sadness, pity and implausible HOPE.
Genre
horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Ellen Brandt-Sallis; Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]; Mr. Termineus [Amodeus Q. Termineus]; Sorrow; Rosewell staff [Mary Garcia; Joseph]; Jack Burke; Gwyneth Burke; Job Burke
Synopsis
The Nexus fragment lodged within Eric Simon Payne has pulled the Rosewell Sanitarium and its inhabitants into Payne’s demon-infested dementia. Convinced that the Man-Thing is a devil, Payne attacks the creature in his role as Devil-Slayer.
Keywords
Brooklyn; Christmas; Rosewell Sanitarium

Wanted Dead or Alive Preferably Dead (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Man-Thing
  2. 1. Previously...
    Man-Thing
  3. 2. Silent Night
    Man-Thing
  4. 3. Wanted Dead or Alive Preferably Dead
    Spider-Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jack Alalme
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Andrew Krieg
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Jim Van Dore