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Issue: Strange Tales #178
Publication Date: February 1975
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Issues: #178 of 20 Issues (33 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.08 GBP
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
18 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: Indicia: Strange Tales & Warlock
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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
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The Man Who Stalked the Stars!

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Genres: science fiction; fantasy
Character(s): Adam Warlock; Magus
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Disclose Notes: Cover letters credit confirmed by Todd Klein from the files of Danny Crespi, posted 8 November 2016 on his Facebook page.
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Who Is Adam Warlock?

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Genres: science fiction; fantasy
Character(s): Borgia (introduction); New-Men (flashback); Eddie Roberts (cameo flashback)
First Line: Hiya kids! Sphinxor from the star system Pegasus here!
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Disclose Notes: The start of Jim Starlin's wildly imaginative run on Warlock.
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First Line: Read this story if you want to... "get it all together"... when you get out of the service.
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The Origins of Marvel Comics

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Disclose Notes: Promo ad for the book "The Origins of Marvel Comics" by Stan Lee and the Mighty Marvel Calendar for 1975. Appears before page 4 of the main story.
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First Line: Make money and win neat prizes too!
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First Line: I'll make you a master of karate
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First Line: These 3 big drafting kits given to you!
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Shop Right Here for Amazing Bargains

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Classified Ads

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Guess Who's Coming to Christmas Dinner?

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Treasury Special
Character(s): Thor [Don Blake]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thing [Ben Grimm]
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Marvel Treasury Special, Giant Superhero Holiday Grab-Bag (Marvel 1974) #[nn], with cover shown and advertised as "On Sale in Nov.!"
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3 Dimensional Marvel Superheroes Action Scenes

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Character(s): Spider-Man; Hulk; Captain America; Kung Fu Fighter
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Disclose Notes: Promotional house advertisement for Marvel Superhero themed action figures and toys.
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Never Finished High School?

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First Line: Now you can get a diploma without going back
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Disclose Notes: Before page 13 of the main story.
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Classified Ads

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Pleans and Self-Plaudits from the Punidts of Pandemonium!

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First Line: I'll guide you step by step into your own thriving business
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First Line: Ideal presents the continuing adventures of Evel Knievel
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Disclose Notes: Appears on the back cover.

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