(September 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 09
Editing
Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor); Marc Siry (credited) (assistant editor/designer); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)

The Faust Gambit! Part III My Caterpillar -- My Enemy! (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
Agamotto; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Dr. Strange (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

On the inside front cover.

Agamotto Mon Amour The Faust Gambit Part III (Table of Contents: 2)

Doctor Strange / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whatsamatter, Doc? Caterpillar got your tongue?
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Agamotto (as Caterpiller, also in flashback); Baron Mordo (also in flashback); Imei Chang; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange] (also in flashback); Mephista (also in flashback); Mephisto (also in flashback); Rintrah; Satannish (also in flashback); Silver Dagger [Isaiah Curwen] (also in flashback); Topaz; Sara Wolfe (also in flashback); Wong; Rhet Butler [disguised Rintrah]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Doc and Agamotto talk, then battle, then talk some more. Doc leaves to find out that Satannish and Mephisto are about to do battle at full size over New York. Agamotto takes an eye from Silver Dagger and restores Dr. Strange's right eye, along with all his talismans and his house.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Agamotto is 1/3 of the Vishanti.

The Book of the Vishanti: The Mordo Chronicles Part II (Table of Contents: 3)

Baron Mordo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited); Jean-Marc Lofficier (under joint name R. J. M. Lofficier) (sourced)
Pencils
Tom Sutton (credited)
Inks
Tom Sutton (credited)
Colors
Christie Scheele ?
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gentlemen, my young friend Adolf Hitler has only a nodding interest in the occult...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Ancient One; Baron Mordo; Sir Anthony Baskerville (cameo); Morgana Blessing (cameo); Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange] (cameo); Dormammu; Adolf Hitler; Viscount Heinrich Krowler (death); Sara Krowler-Mordo (death)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
In cameo, Dr. Strange and Morganna Blessing battle Dormammu in 1943. Baron Mordo sacrifices his grandfather and mother to Dormammu.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The history of Baron Mordo while he is apprenticed to the Ancient One.

Next Issue (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Faust Gambit! Part III My Caterpillar -- My Enemy!
    Doctor Strange
  2. 1. Dr. Strange
  3. 2. Agamotto Mon Amour The Faust Gambit Part III
    Doctor Strange
  4. 3. The Book of the Vishanti: The Mordo Chronicles Part II
    Baron Mordo
  5. 4. Next Issue
    Doctor Strange
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