(July 1989)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
024885210248 07
Editing
Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)

The Faust Gambit! Part I (Table of Contents)

Doctor Strange / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Butch Guice (signed as Jackson Guice)
Inks
Butch Guice (signed as Jackson Guice)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Clea Strange
Reprints

Dr. Strange (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?; typeset

Reprints

Souled Out! The Faust Gambit Part I (Table of Contents: 2)

Doctor Strange / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited); Dann Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Butch Guice (credited as Jackson Guice)
Inks
José Marzán Jr. (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Janice Chiang (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nobody knows the trouble I've seen. I am... Doctor Strange...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Baron Mordo; Imei Chang; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Rintrah; Clea Strange; Sara Wolfe; Wong; Willis (guard at SSMMI); Dr. Corbett; Wally
Synopsis
After Rintrah asks to be Doc's apprentice, Baron Mordo shows up and nearly succeeds in stealing Doc's soul. Doc reverses the spell and traps Mordo and the kidnapped Sara Wolfe in a tiny soul sphere.
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Indexer Notes

Doctor Strange with eyepatch; Old logo starts again; Doctor Strange works out with weights; Sara Wolfe has a BA in Liberal Arts.

An Unabashedly Personal Remembrance (Table of Contents: 3)

Doctor Strange / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
Synopsis
Thomas gives us some informative back history about his part in Doc's origins and inspirations.
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Indexer Notes

Text piece with 1/6 page color illustration.

Next Issue in Thirty Days (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Doctor Strange / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Faust Gambit! Part I
    Doctor Strange
  2. 1. Dr. Strange
  3. 2. Souled Out! The Faust Gambit Part I
    Doctor Strange
  4. 3. An Unabashedly Personal Remembrance
    Doctor Strange
  5. 4. Next Issue in Thirty Days
    Doctor Strange
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  • Katy Hayhurst
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