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Issue: Chamber of Darkness Special #1
Publication Date: January 1972
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co.
On Sale Date: 08/24/1971
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The word "Special" on cover only, not in indicia. On-sale date from 1971 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Firsts: The 1970s #1 published January 2011
as Chamber of Darkness Special #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagChamber of Darkness #1 published October 1969
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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It's Only Magic!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Headstone P. Gravely (Host; Introduction); Tommy; Hiram the Hermit
Synopsis: Tommy steals a spellbook and summons a Djinn who plans to destroy the world.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagChamber of Darkness #1 published October 1969
was It's Only Magic! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Mr. Craven Buys His Scream House!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Headstone P. Gravely (host); Creighton C. Craven
Synopsis: Creighton Craven tries to destroy his grandfather's house.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagChamber of Darkness #1 published October 1969
was Mr. Craven Buys His Scream House! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Always Leave 'Em Laughing!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Digger (host); Boswell Boliver
Synopsis: Boswell Boliver builds a time machine to escape into the past where he believes that people won't laugh at him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagChamber of Darkness #1 published October 1969
was Always Leave 'Em Laughing! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Face of Fear!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Digger (host); Freddy Garricks
Synopsis: Freddy Garricks sees a ghastly face in the mirror while trying to shave.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagChamber of Darkness #2 published December 1969
was The Face of Fear! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Happy Birthday, Bullpen, Baby! (Or, If We Knew You Were Comin', We'd Have Baked a Cake — and We Did!)

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan Lee's Soapbox, Items.
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The Day of the Red Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Stan Lee (host); Rupert Griswold; Lenore; Prince Marco; George Harris; Carlotta Moore; Dr. Farnum
Synopsis: When a bio-engineered weapon is let loose, the only survivors are a small band of evil men in a concrete bunker.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagChamber of Darkness #2 published December 1969
was The Day of the Red Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Takeoff on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death".

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