Eclipso #53
(3ème trimestre 1975)

Arédit-Artima, 1968 Series
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Price
4 FRF
Pages
164
On-sale Date
1975
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Bandes dessinées pour adultes
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Artima
Brand
Comics Pocket
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Terreur dans les marais (Table of Contents)

L'Homme-Chose [Man-Thing] / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Starlin; Marie Severin (alterations)
Inks
Frank Giacoia; Marie Severin (alterations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense)
Characters
Man-Thing; Richard Rory; Ruth Hart; Snake
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Indexer Notes

Man's face redrawn by Marie Severin.

[Le Manoir des Fantômes] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Au sommaire de ce numéro (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Terreur dans les marais (Table of Contents: 3)

L'Homme-Chose [Man-Thing] / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber
Pencils
Val Mayerik
Inks
Sal Trapani (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense)
Characters
Man-Thing; Richard Rory; Ruth Hart; F.A. Schist; Dr. Myers; Professor Slaughter [Wickham]; Darby [Ernest Logan]; Snake; French [Morton Small]; Hank Paulsen; Charlie
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Indexer Notes

Cover story

[Eh ! Jean le gringalet !] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Le dieu diabolique (Table of Contents: 5)

Conan / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (adaptation); Robert E. Howard (original story, uncredited)
Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith (credited as Barry Smith)
Inks
Sal Buscema (uncredited); Dan Adkins (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy (fantasy-supernatural); heroic fantasy (sword and sorcery)
Characters
Conan; "Son of Set" (a serpent-man, introduction, death); Demetrio (introduction); Aztrias (introduction, death); Dionus (introduction, death); Kallian (introduction, death); Arus (introduction, death); Thoth-Amon
Synopsis
Conan saves Lady Aztrias of Numalia from a pack of wolves. She hires Conan to steal from the wealthy merchant Kallian, who temporarily houses a mysterious bowl from Stygia, said to contain a great treasure. Conan burgles the merchant's house, finds the bowl empty and Kallian dead. The city guard appears and Lady Aztrias accuses him of killing Kallian. The real killer was in the bowl, however: a serpent-man, a big snake with a human head. Conan kills the sepent-man and saves Demetrio. In a vision, Conan sees the Stygian sorcerer Thoth-Amon.
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Indexer Notes

Adapted from REH story "The God in the Bowl"

La défaite de Magnéto (Table of Contents: 6)

Thor / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Chic Stone (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
super-héros (superhero); fantasy (fantasy-supernatural)
Characters
Thor; Magneto; Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Mastermind; Toad]; Don Blake; Jane Foster; X-Men (mostly unseen)
Synopsis
Magneto is testing his powers in the city. He "attracts" Thor's attention. They battle aboard Magneto's submarine. Meanwhile, the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants are out looking for the X-Men. Magneto flees from Thor in his escape vessel and the X-Men's submarine is seen pursuing him. Thor turns back to Don Blake and visits Jane Foster. She makes him a snack and gives him a glass of milk.
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L'effroyable Adaptoïde (Table of Contents: 7)

Captain America / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Frank Giacoia (uncredited); Dick Ayers (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
super-héros (superhero)
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Adaptoid (Introduction); Tumbler [John Keane] (Introduction)
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Indexer Notes

Les 3 histoires originales sont réunies en un seul récit. [The 3 original stories are merged into a single one.]

[Spectral et Dracula] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

Le démon de fumée (Table of Contents: 9)

Diablo / comic story / 9.5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (uncredited)
Inks
Dick Ayers (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
horreur-suspense (horror-suspense)
Characters
Diablo; Ulysses Bloodstone (unnamed, identified in later retcon)
Synopsis
An extradimensional smoke monster invades the Earth. It could have destroyed humanity, but an adventurer tricks it by blowing out the smoke from a lighter, making it think humans can destroy it.
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Hallucinations (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

La colère de Chondu (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
Doug Wildey (uncredited)
Inks
Doug Wildey (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy (fantasy-supernatural)
Characters
Chondu [Harvey Schlerman] (introduction); Joe Parker
Synopsis
A mystic is accosted by an escaped convict on the road, but mentally sends him to Limbo.
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Du temps à perdre (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
John Forte (uncredited)
Inks
John Forte (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
science-fiction (science fiction)
Synopsis
A man steals a time machine to learn how to get rich but is stranded when he accidentally leaves it in a garbage incinerator.
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Il est minuit... l'heure des sorcières (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

Le puissant Haag (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (plot, uncredited); Larry Lieber (credited as L. D. Lieber) (script)
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Letters
?

Genre
science-fiction (science fiction)
Characters
Haag; Bret Marlowe; Charlie; Ben; Frank
Synopsis
An alien hunter named Haag comes to earth looking for new game to hunt and sets out to capture humans from around the world.
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[Le Fils de Satan] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

Le monstre du donjon (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
Don Heck (uncredited)
Inks
Don Heck (uncredited)
Letters
?

Genre
science-fiction (science fiction)
Synopsis
A novelist rents a castle in Transylvania, where the locals believe a demon lives. He discovers that the creature is a lost alien child, and its parents cure his limp as a reward for helping it get home.
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[Pour les vrais amateurs du genre, Artima...] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

[Artima présente la gamme...] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Terreur dans les marais
    L'Homme-Chose [Man-Thing]
  2. 1. [Le Manoir des Fantômes]
  3. 2. Au sommaire de ce numéro
  4. 3. Terreur dans les marais
    L'Homme-Chose [Man-Thing]
  5. 4. [Eh ! Jean le gringalet !]
  6. 5. Le dieu diabolique
    Conan
  7. 6. La défaite de Magnéto
    Thor
  8. 7. L'effroyable Adaptoïde
    Captain America
  9. 8. [Spectral et Dracula]
  10. 9. Le démon de fumée
    Diablo
  11. 10. Hallucinations
  12. 11. La colère de Chondu
  13. 12. Du temps à perdre
  14. 13. Il est minuit... l'heure des sorcières
  15. 14. Le puissant Haag
  16. 15. [Le Fils de Satan]
  17. 16. Le monstre du donjon
  18. 17. [Pour les vrais amateurs du genre, Artima...]
  19. 18. [Artima présente la gamme...]
This issue was modified by
  • Katie
  • Jean-Michel Ferragatti
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Jim Van Dore