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Issue: Strange Tales #145
Publication Date: June 1966
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Issues: #145 of 168 Issues (244 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/10/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US and standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Lo! The Eggs Shall Hatch!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
Character(s): Jasper Sitwell; Nick Fury; The Druid; Dum Dum Dugan
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Dr. Strange #1 [unnamed variant] published December 2001
as Strange Tales #145 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2007
as Lo! The Eggs Shall Hatch! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Lo! The Eggs Shall Hatch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
Character(s): Nick Fury LMDs; Dum Dum Dugan; Nick Fury; Jasper Sitwell; The Druid; The Fixer
Synopsis: SHIELD sends out a squad of Fury LMD's attempting to track down his would-be assassin. Instead of capturing the LMDs, The Druid's eggs have been destroying them. SHIELD arrives at the site of an exploded egg which was a trap. Fury battles the Druid one-on-one worried that his men will be targeted if he fails. Sitwell drives a fleet of armored eggs from hiding while all hell breaks loose. The captured Druid brags that his main HQ is undiscovered while Sitwell offers to uncover The Druid's true identity. Noticing how ambitious Sitwell is Fury voices concern about being replaced by a younger man.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2007
as Lo! The Eggs Shall Hatch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Part 2 of 2. Nick Fury looks into the mystery of "THEM" and meets Captain America in TALES OF SUSPENSE #78 (June 1966), then teams with him in flashback in STRANGE TALES #160-161.
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Greater, Groovier, Goofier Goodies Than Ever, Gathered from the Four Corners of Marveldom!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
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To Catch a Magician!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Dr. Strange [Dr. Stephen Strange]; Mister Rasputin
Synopsis: Mr. Rasputin, descendant of the original, amasses magical & scientific knowledge in his goal of world domination. Sensing an evil presence Strange finds Rasputin who soon realizes he cannot match Strange's magic and shoots him. A hospitalized Strange informs the police about Rasputin but when they fail to find him Strange realizes he may have taken refuge at his sanctum! As Strange investigates a hit-man Rasputin hired enters the hospital to finish the job. Strange emerges victorious erasing all memory of magic from Rasputin and forcing he & his henchman to confess their crimes to the police.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange #2 [Regular Edition] published September 2005
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2010
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers #32 published April 1974
as To Catch a Magician! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Defenders #1 published July 1974
as [The Way They Were] Part 3, To Catch a Magician! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHulk E I Difensori #2 published April 1975
as Come erano [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Dr. Strange #1 [unnamed variant] published December 2001
as To Catch a Magician! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #2 published January 2006
as To Catch a Magician! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Part 16 of 17. This story is a break between the ongoing Dormammu episodes in the previous issues, which come to a climax in the next episode.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear Stan, Boy, did you hit the jackpot...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Ron Rencevicz; Earl Jennings; Matt Rosenblatt; Robert Redd; Camay Sar; and Tony Wilson.

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