(July 1991)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
024885210248 07
Editing
Mike Rockwitz (credited) (editor); Barry Dutter (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

To Stop the Silver Surfer (Table of Contents)

Doctor Strange / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Chris Marrinan
Inks
Mark McKenna
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

A Gauntlet Hurled! (Table of Contents: 1)

Doctor Strange / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited); Dann Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Tony DeZuniga (credited)
Inks
Tony DeZuniga (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Some nights, it just doesn't pay to keep out of bed.
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Imei Chang (flashback, death); Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Galactus [Galan]; Rintrah (also in flashback); Shalla-Bal (flashback); Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd] (also in flashback as Norrin Radd); James Dean (disguised Rintrah)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Doc must enter the mind of the Silver Surfer and give him a 'It's a Wonderful Life' treatment so he will come out of his despair and help in the next story of The Infinity Gauntlet.
Reprints
Keywords
Infinity Gauntlet

Indexer Notes

Infinity Gauntlet crossover; For a complete list of Infinity Gauntlet crossover comics, please see the series info page for the Infinity Gauntlet limited series. Continued from The Infinity Gauntet (Marvel, 1991 series) #1; to be continued in The Infinity Gauntlet (Marvel, 1991 series) #2; Rintrah says several lines from 'Rebel Without A Cause'.

The Book of the Vishanti: A Gathering of Fear, Part One (Table of Contents: 2)

A Gathering of Fear / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited); Dann Thomas; Jean-Marc Lofficier (credited)
Pencils
Larry Alexander (credited)
Inks
Tony DeZuniga (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited)
Letters
Clem Robins (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Of all the myriad gods and demons who inhabit the pocket universes...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
The Captain [Steve Rogers] (cameo); D'Spayre (cameo); Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange] (cameo); Dormammu (cameo); Dave Duncan (cameo); Jess Duncan (cameo); Dweller-in-Darkness (cameo); Jane Foster (cameo); Kalumai (cameo); Kkallakku; Lurking Unknown; Harmony Maxwell (cameo); Mephisto (cameo); Nightmare (cameo); Nox (cameo); Scarecrow; Shuma-Gorath (cameo); Sif (cameo); Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd] (cameo); The Thing [Ben Grimm] (cameo); Thor [Thor Odinson] (cameo); Fear Lords
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
The history of the Fear Lords is shown while they gather to plot against the Earth.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. To Stop the Silver Surfer
    Doctor Strange
  2. 1. A Gauntlet Hurled!
    Doctor Strange
  3. 2. The Book of the Vishanti: A Gathering of Fear, Part One
    A Gathering of Fear
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Clayton Graham
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore