(3ème trimestre 1976)

Arédit-Artima, 1975 Series
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Price
6 FRF
Pages
164
On-sale Date
1976
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Bandes dessinées pour adultes
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Artima
Brand
Comics Pocket
Editing
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Ballade pour un mort-vivant (Table of Contents)

L'Homme-Chose / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense); super-héros (superhero)
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Ballade pour un mort-vivant (Table of Contents: 1)

L'Homme-Chose / comic story / 25.5 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber
Pencils
John Buscema (layouts); Klaus Janson (finished art, uncredited)
Inks
Klaus Janson (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense); super-héros (superhero)
Characters
Richard Rory; Sybill Mills; Brian Lazarus (introduction)
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Indexer Notes

Cover story

Dracula (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Spectral (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Qui est Scorpion ? (Table of Contents: 4)

Nick Fury / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Steranko
Pencils
Jim Steranko
Inks
Joe Sinnott (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
espionnage (spy); super-héros (superhero)
Characters
Nick Fury L.M.D.; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Pinky (lounge owner); Flip Mason (stand-up comic); Mitch Hackett (racketeer); Val [Contessa Valentina Allegro de Fontaine]; Scorpio [Count Julio Scarlotti]
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Epines au corps, épines au cœur (Table of Contents: 5)

Pantherman [Black Panther] / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Don McGregor (credited as Don Mac Gregor)
Pencils
Billy Graham; John Romita (see notes)
Inks
Dan Green (uncredited); John Romita (see notes)
Letters
?

Genre
aventure (adventure); jungle (jungle); super-héros (superhero)
Characters
Black Panther (also in flashback); Salamander K'Ruel (introduction); M'Halak; T'Chaka (flashback); Monica Lynne; Taku; Kantu; Karota; W'Kabi; Chandra; Erik Killmonger; King Cadaver
Synopsis
The Panther encounters another of Killmonger's assassins, Salamander K'Ruel, in the Forest of Thorns. He also fights and kills a pterodactyl.
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Indexer Notes

John Romita either revised or entirely redrew the last page.

Celui qui préférait les ténèbres (Table of Contents: 6)

Conan / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith (credited as Barry Smith)
Inks
Barry Windsor-Smith (credited as Barry Smith)
Letters
?

Genre
heroic fantasy (sword and sorcery)
Characters
Conan; Yulek; Queen Fatima; Yaila
Synopsis
Conan becomes Captain of the royal guard in the small city-state of Zahmahn as well as the lover of Queen Fatima. When the Queen catches Conan with the servant girl Yaila in a delicate situation, she leaves them in the dungeon to be devoured by the Dweller in the Dark. They manage to escape, however, and Conan throws the Queen to the monster. According to tradition, Zahmahn can only be ruled by a female sovereign, so Conan nominates Yaila as the new queen.
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[Le Manoir des Fantômes] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

Le sang du dragon (Table of Contents: 8)

Conan / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Gil Kane; Tom Palmer; Bernie Wrightson
Letters
?

Genre
heroic fantasy (sword and sorcery)
Characters
Roy Thomas; Gil Kane; Kalligor; Valannus; Hydragon
Synopsis
This story is set in Conan's Hyborian in the kingdom of Aqilonia. Kalligor desires to marry the Baron's daughter and so he rides to kill the Hydragon and win her hand.
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Bombe de Noël ! (Table of Contents: 9)

Luke Cage / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
Billy Graham
Letters
?

Genre
super-héros (superhero)
Characters
Luke Cage; Marley (villain; introduction)
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Le couteau de Jack l'Eventreur (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Channing (credited as Marvin Channing)
Pencils
Vicente Alcázar
Inks
Vicente Alcázar
Letters
?

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense)
Characters
Irene Franklin; David Harrington
Synopsis
A Jack the Ripper researcher steals the knife of Jack the Ripper from the Scotland Yard museum.
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Les rivaux (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Channing (credited as Marvin Channing)
Pencils
Bruce Jones
Inks
Bruce Jones
Letters
?

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense)
Characters
Butch Gilbert; Terry Hull; Abigail Davis
Synopsis
Two gangsters battle for 1920's Chicago, but one of them has the help of a witch.
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Le bienfaiteur (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
T. Casey Brennan (credited as T. Casy Brennan)
Pencils
Vicente Alcázar (uncredited)
Inks
Vicente Alcázar (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense)
Characters
Gabriel; Donovan
Synopsis
The stranger Gabriel tries to give a woman a gift.
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[Le Commander] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

Communication très importante (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

Artima présente la gamme... (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Ballade pour un mort-vivant
    L'Homme-Chose
  2. 1. Ballade pour un mort-vivant
    L'Homme-Chose
  3. 2. Dracula
  4. 3. Spectral
  5. 4. Qui est Scorpion ?
    Nick Fury
  6. 5. Epines au corps, épines au cœur
    Pantherman [Black Panther]
  7. 6. Celui qui préférait les ténèbres
    Conan
  8. 7. [Le Manoir des Fantômes]
  9. 8. Le sang du dragon
    Conan
  10. 9. Bombe de Noël !
    Luke Cage
  11. 10. Le couteau de Jack l'Eventreur
  12. 11. Les rivaux
  13. 12. Le bienfaiteur
  14. 13. [Le Commander]
  15. 14. Communication très importante
  16. 15. Artima présente la gamme...
This issue was modified by
  • Mark Gordon
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Richard Thomson