DOCTOR STRANGE #9 [NEWTON COMICS] AUSTRALIAN 1975

Series Title: Doctor Strange (Newton Comics) (1975 series)

Issue #: 9

Story Title:

• Shadowplay! (cover reprint, from Marvel Doctor Strange #11, December 1975)
• Shadowplay! (Doctor Strange, 18-page story from Marvel Doctor Strange #11, December 1975)
• Untitled Fantastic Four (2-page centrefold pin-up / illustration)

Date of Publication: December 1975

Edition: Standard / Regular Edition - Magazine Size

Publisher: Newton Comics Pty. Ltd.

Country of Origin: Australia

Language: English

Cover Price: 0.35 AUD

Cover Artists: Gene Colan, Frank Giacoia — re-coloured for the Newton edition

Artists: Gene Colan, Tom Palmer

Writers: Steve Englehart

Characters: Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange], Eternity, Clea, Baron Mordo, Aged Genghis, Rama Kaliph, Lord Phyffe

Key Facts:

• Classic Australian black & white magazine-style Marvel reprint series.
• Features the surreal cosmic story "Shadowplay!" — Doctor Strange confronts twisted versions of himself as a 'successful man of power' during the Dance of the Red Death, in the climactic chapter of the Eternity arc.
• Reprints the striking "Shadowplay!" cover by Gene Colan & Frank Giacoia.
  
• Cross-promoted alongside Captain America (Newton) #2.
• Glossy colour cover on newsprint interior, saddle-stitched magazine format.
• Part of Newton Comics’ popular line of affordable Australian Marvel reprints in the mid-1970s.
• Highly collectible edition in the Doctor Strange Australian series.

Page Count: 36 pages

Condition: Missing centrefold poster. Please refer to the accompanying photos for condition, we are amateur graders, all best efforts are taken when indicating a likely grade. Should you require further photos, please contact us. Includes archival bag and board.

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