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Issue: Abslom Daak: Dalek Killer #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1990
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel UK
Brand: Marvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Ltd.
On Sale Date: 1990
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: 1854001132
UPC/EAN: 9781854001139
Price: $10.95 CAD
£5.96 GBP
$8.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John Freeman
Disclose Notes: Based upon a spin-off character from the Doctor Who comic strip.

Reprints from Doctor Who Weekly (Marvel UK, 1979 series) and the later Doctor Who Magazine. However, unlike previous reprints of this nature, the strips have been left in their original black and white.

Blank inside front and back covers.
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color
Dimensions: 8.25" x 11"
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Softcover
Publishing Format: Collected edition
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Dillon; John Higgins (finished art)
Inker(s): John Higgins (finished art)
Colorist(s): John Higgins (finished art)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Character(s): Abslom Daak; Daleks
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): Typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Introduction to The Children of Davros

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Aaronovitch
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Character(s): Daleks
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: An except from a fictional work called The Children of Davros (supposedly written by one Njeri Ngugi but actually by Aaronovitch, who is credited at the bottom of the article, making Ngugi not a pseudonym).
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Abslom Daak ... Dalek Killer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Moore
Penciller(s): Steve Dillon
Inker(s): Steve Dillon
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Dez Skinn (original publication)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Character(s): Abslom Daak; Daleks; Taiyin; J-17; The Doctor (introduces story)
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #18 published February 1980
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #17 published February 1980
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #20 published ?with one image updated to reflect the then-current TV incarnation of the Doctor
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #19 published ?
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Features one panel of the seventh incarnation of the Doctor (as played by Sylvester McCoy) introducing the strip. This replaces art from the original publication which showed the fourth Doctor (as played by Tom Baker) introducing the strip. The artist of this one panel is not credited.
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Star Tigers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Moore
Penciller(s): Steve Dillon; David Lloyd
Inker(s): Steve Dillon; David Lloyd
Letterer(s): Elitta Fell
Editor(s): Dez Skinn (original publication)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Character(s): Abslom Daak; Tailyn; Daleks; Prince Sssalander; Draconians; Harma; Vol Mercurious; Klikbrain; the Doctor (introduces story)
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #29 published April 1980
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #27 published April 1980
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #28 published April 1980
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Weekly #30 published May 1980
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who: A Marvel Monthly #46 published ?
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who: A Marvel Monthly #45 published ?
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who: A Marvel Monthly #44 published ?
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 29
Disclose Notes: One panel at the start of the story is changed to show the then-current Seventh Doctor introducing the story rather than the Fourth Doctor featured in the original publication.
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The Kill Wagon

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Sullivan; John Freeman
Penciller(s): Lee Sullivan
Inker(s): Lee Sullivan
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Synopsis: Cutaway schematics of Abslom Daak's vessel.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Located between p. 12 and 13 of "Star Tigers".
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Welcome to Paradise!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Synopsis: Faux advertisement for a location featured in the Star Tigers story.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Located between p. 17 and 18 of "Star Tigers".
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Between the Wars: A Slow Night in Paradise

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Tomlinson
Penciller(s): Lee Sullivan
Inker(s): Lee Sullivan
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Character(s): Abslom Daak; Klikbrain; Kadak
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Omnibus-exclusive short story with illustrations set between Star Tigers and Nemesis of the Daleks. The book credits John Tomlinson on the story, but the credits page at the end credits Steve Alan as writer.
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Nemesis of the Daleks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Alan; Richard Alan (plot)
Penciller(s): Lee Sullivan
Inker(s): Lee Sullivan
Letterer(s): Zed
Editor(s): Richard Starkings (original publication)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak; Doctor Who
Character(s): Abslom Daak; The Doctor; Daleks; Prince Sssalander; Taiyin; Emperor Dalek
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Magazine #154 published November 1989
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Magazine #155 published December 1989
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Magazine #153 published ?
From Issue: FlagDoctor Who Magazine #152 published ?
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Features the Seventh Doctor, as portrayed by Sylvester McCoy on television. One panel includes illustration of all 6 preceding Doctors. Story includes a dedication to Steve Moore and Steve Dillon (creators of Abslom Daak) and Terry Nation and Ray Cusick (creator and designer, respectively, of the Daleks)
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Anti-Dalek Weapons

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Sullivan; John Freeman
Penciller(s): Lee Sullivan
Inker(s): Lee Sullivan
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Diagram of weaponry. Located between p. 8 and 9 of Nemesis of the Daleks.
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Dalek

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Character(s): Dalek
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Untitled standalone illustration of a Dalek. Located between p. 8 and 9 of Nemesis of the Daleks.
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Emperor Dalek

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak; Doctor Who
Character(s): Emperor Dalek
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Standalone illustration of the Emperor Dalek. Located between p. 16 and 17 of Nemesis of the Daleks.
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The Dalek Death Wheel

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Sullivan; John Freeman
Penciller(s): Lee Sullivan
Inker(s): Lee Sullivan
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Cutaway schematic of the Dalek vessel featured in Nemesis of the Daleks.
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Production Notes

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Various
Inker(s): Various
Letterer(s): Typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Writing and story reprint credits, plus biographical notes on the writers and artists. Credits Steve Alan with writing the short story Between the Wars, although John Tomlinson is credited on the story itself.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Abslom Daak
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back-page description of the book's contents.

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