(August 1989)
Marvel,
1988 Series
- 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]
- Editing
- Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor); Marc Siry (credited) (assistant editor/designer); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)
The Faust Gambit! Part II Introducing: the Dread Daughter of Mephisto
Doctor Strange / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Butch Guice (signed as Jackson Guice)
- Inks
- Butch Guice (signed as Jackson Guice)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Mephista; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
- Reprints
The Faust Gambit Part II Demonic Re-Possession
Doctor Strange / comic story / 23 pages
- 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
- It's shaping up to be a long night...
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Agamotto (caterpillar); Baron Mordo; Imei Chang; Howard the Duck (cameo) (disguised Rintrah); Mephista (introduction); Mephisto; Rintrah; Satannish; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Topaz; Sara Wolfe; Wong; Sons of Satannish (3)
- Synopsis
- Baron Mordo had promised a soul to both Satannish and Mephisto, so Doc has to deal with them, Mephista and the Sons of Satannish until he is forced to enter Agamotto's realm.
- Reprints
-
in Un Récit Complet Marvel (Semic S.A., 1989 series) #27 - Docteur Strange "Le gambit de Faust" ([août] 1990) [moins 1 page [minus 1 page]] -
in Doctor Strange: Sorcerer Supreme Omnibus (Marvel, 2017 series) #1 (2017) - in Doctor Strange Epic Collection (Marvel, 2016 series) #8 - Triumph and Torment (2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Rintrah disguises himself as Howard the Duck (this was originally drawn with ALF, but was covered up on original art).
The Book of the Vishanti
Baron Mordo / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas (credited); Jean-Marc Lofficier (credited as R. J. M. Lofficier) (sourced)
- Pencils
- Tom Sutton (credited)
- Inks
- Tom Sutton (credited)
- Colors
- Christie Scheele (credited)
- Letters
- Joe Rosen (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Once, there was a book...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Sara Krowler; Viscount Heinrich Krowler; Karl Amadeus Mordo (birth); Miarka [Witch Queen of the Gypsies]; Nikolai Mordo (death)
- Synopsis
- Sara Krowler marries Nikolai Mordo at the request of her father, Viscount Heinrich Krowler, so that the resultant child can be used in a spell of Transference to increase his own power.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
The history of Baron Mordo until just before he apprentices himself with the Ancient One.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Faust Gambit! Part II Introducing: the Dread Daughter of Mephisto
Doctor Strange -
1.
Dr. Strange
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2.
The Faust Gambit Part II Demonic Re-Possession
Doctor Strange -
3.
The Book of the Vishanti
Baron Mordo -
4.
Pro File: Dwayne McDuffy
Bullpen Bulletins; Pro File -
5.
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