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Issue: Chamber of Chills #2
Publication Date: January 1973
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Issues: #2 of 25 Issues (31 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Monster from the Mound!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Inker(s): Tom Palmer (signed)
Colorist(s): Tom Palmer ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagChamber of Chills #1 published January 1977
as A Dragon Stalks By Night! The Monster From The Mound! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Monster from the Mound!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox (Adaptation); Robert E. Howard (Original Story)
Penciller(s): Frank Brunner
Inker(s): Frank Brunner
Colorist(s): Frank Brunner ?
Letterer(s): Jean Izzo (uncredited)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Juan Lopez (death); Steve Brill; Hernando De Estrada (flashback); Don Santiago De Valdez
Synopsis: A greedy rancher scoffs at the legend of the local Indian burying ground and digs it up, looking for buried treasure, but releases a vampire.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMasters of Terror #1 published July 1975
as The Horror From the Mound! [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprint title: The Horror From the Mound!
In Content Item: FlagChamber of Chills #1 published January 1977
as The Monster from the Mound! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagL'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. #13 published January 1979
as L'Horreur surgie du tertre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: 1124-Z
Disclose Notes: Adapting the story "The Horror From the Mound" by Robert E. Howard.
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Irrelevant Info and Inane Items, Illustrated and Inscribed by an Infinite Number of Monkeys!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed); ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between pages 6 and 7 of the first story.
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Double Dynamite From Magnificent Marvel!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane; Mike Ploog
Inker(s): Tom Palmer; Mike Ploog
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Monster of Frankenstein #1 and Crypt of Shadows #1, both advertised as "On Sale Now!".
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Thirst

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber; Dan Adkins (plot)
Penciller(s): Craig Russell
Inker(s): Dan Adkins
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jean Izzo (uncredited)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: A vampire awakens from a sleeping tube on a space ship and kills everyone aboard.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagL'Incroyable Hulk #36 published July 1974
as Soif! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagChamber of Chills #1 published January 1977
as Thirst [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: 1145-Z
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Spell of the Dragon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Jakes; Dan Adkins (plot)
Penciller(s): Dan Adkins (layouts); Val Mayerik
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Brak the Barbarian
Character(s): Brak; Jonel; Valena
First Line: A timeless adventure of Brak the Barbarian!
Synopsis: The swordsman Brak is sent by a witch to kill a dragon, but she doesn't tell him that he will be compelled to kill the next person he sees after he performs the deed.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagVarulven #8 published June 1973
In Content Item: FlagSavage Tales #5 published July 1974
as Spell of the Dragon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagChamber of Chills #1 published January 1977
as Spell of the Dragon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: 1190-Z
Disclose Notes: Brak the Barbarian was created by John Jakes and previously appeared in a series of short stories and novels. This is the first appearance of the character in comic book form.

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