- "You sought retribution, magician -- retribution for the death of your man-servant, Wong, at my hands -- but what you found here in my lair was your own death -- the living death of the vampire!"
- ―Dracula
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| Doctor Strange | |
| Title: | "The Tomb of Dr. Strange!" |
| Volume: | 2 |
| Number: | 14 |
| Cover price: | .25 |
| Cover date: | May, 1976 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Marv Wolfman |
| Writers: | Steve Englehart |
| Pencilers: | Gene Colan |
| Inkers: | Tom Palmer |
| Cover artists: | Gene Colan |
| Cover inker: | Tom Palmer |
| Colorists: | Tom Palmer |
| Letterers: | John Costanza |
| Editors: | Marv Wolfman |
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"The Tomb of Dr. Strange!" is the fourteenth issue of the second Doctor Strange ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Steve Englehart with artwork by Gene Colan and inks & coloring by Tom Palmer. It was lettered by John Costanza. The story was edited by Marv Wolfman. This issue shipped with a May, 1976 cover date and carries a cover price of .25 cents per copy.
"The Tomb of Dr. Strange!"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Maria Dracula (As an hallucination only)
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
- Boston
- Cape Cod
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- Doctor Stephen Strange was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. He first appeared in the third story from Strange Tales, Volume 1 #110 in July, 1963 titled "Dr. Strange - Master of Black Magic".
- This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
- According to Comic Reader #127, this issue shipped to retailers on February 10th, 1976.
- Dracula was created by Irish author Bram Stoker. He is the titular antagonist of Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula, which was inspired by an actual Wallachian nobleman known as Vlad II, aka Vlad the Impaler.
- Events from this storyline continue from the "His Name is Dr. Strange" story from Tomb of Dracula #44, released this month.
- Even though Dracula is destroyed in this issue, don't worry, kiddies. He is immediately resurrected in Tomb of Dracula #45.
- Stephen Strange invokes the Tetragrammaton in this issue, which is the transliteration for YHWH or JHVH, the Hebrew name for Jehovah, aka God.
Reprints[]
Stories from this issue are reprinted in the following volumes:
- Doctor Strange Epic Collection 4
- Dr. Strange vs. Dracula
- Dr. Strange vs. Dracula: The Montesi Formula
- Essential Dr. Strange 3
- Essential Tomb of Dracula 2
- Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange 6
- Tomb of Dracula Omnibus 2
- Tomb of Dracula: The Complete Collection 4
Recommended Reading[]
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