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Issue: Vampire Tales #2
Publication Date: October 1973
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Issues: #2 of 11 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 07/03/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $75.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from The Comic Reader #98, June 1973.
No issue number on cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Marvel Horror #1 published January 2006
as Vampire Tales #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Firsts: The 1970s #2 published January 2012
as Vampire Tales #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Artist for the cover is credited only as JAD on the Credits/Contents page. Previous indexer credited JAD as José Antonio Domingo Bernabéu.
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Stan Lee Presents Vampire Tales

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset; ? (logo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Shows credits, table of contents and indicia. Small still reproduction.
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Vampires. From Vlad Tepes to Barnabas Collins.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Uses still of Bela Lugosi as Murder Legendre from the independent film White Zombie to introduce "The Blood Sacrifice of Amanda Saint!".
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The Blood Sacrifice of Amanda Saint!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, superhero
Character(s): Demon-Fire cult (introduction, villain); Katabolik (introduction); Poison-Lark (introduction); Catherine; Justin (introduction); Freddie; Pete; Edgar; Max Turnhope (death)
First Line: The blood-lust is still upon you, isn't it, Michael Morbius?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCastle of Horror #2 published October 1978
as The Blood Sacrifice of Amanda Saint! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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V Is for Vampire!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Witch Hunt!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Prudence (also in flashback); Caleb (also in flashback)
First Line: There she goes!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #15 published April 1954
was Bewitched [Story on Interior Page(s)]re-titled "Witch Hunt", black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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World Driving You Crazy?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional advertisement for the magazine Crazy.
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You Have Nothing to Fear, but Fear Itself!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promotional advertisement for The Haunt of Horror #3 (digest magazine) which never came out.
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Things That Go Bump in the Night...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promotional advertisement for Monsters Unleashed #3.
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A Vampire by Any Other Name:

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel's Monster Movie Museum
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: An article on the various non-Dracula vampire roles that Bela Lugosi had.
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: There are worlds beyond our own.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Uses still from undetermined film to introduce "Five Claws to Tryphon".
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Five Claws to Tryphon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ? (pages 7-10)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Tryphon (also in flashback, death); Simon Majors (also in flashback); Keng Chow (flashback); Sharalla (death); Seethios
First Line: In the crisp, cool air of the high Cordilleras mountains in Peru...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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A Generation of Vampires:

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: This is the city.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Uses still from undetermined film to introduce "Satana".
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Introducing Satana

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, superhero
First Line: H'lo, girlie.
Synopsis: A mugger gets more than he bargained for when Satana is his victim.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Premiere #27 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1975
as Satana, the Devil's Daughter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Milestones: Blade, Man-Thing & Satana #[nn] published January 2005
as Introducing Satana [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Marvel Horror #1 published January 2006
as Introducting Satana [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Firsts: The 1970s #2 published January 2012
as Introducing Satana [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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At the Stroke of Midnight!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Marie Fowler (death); Lou Fowler (death); Lou Fowler's Uncle (also death in flashback)
First Line: Good evening, travelers, -- lost your way in the dark!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTower of Shadows #1 published September 1969
was At the Stroke of Midnight! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Survival. So important to us.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Uses still from from undetermined film to introduce "The Praying Mantis Principle!".
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The Praying Mantis Principle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Leroy Hayes (death); Madam Angela (death); Christina; Teddy Durance
First Line: The early 1930's: Back in the uptown Harlem bar...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagVampire Tales Annual #1 published January 1975
as The Praying Mantis Principle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Vampire Tales Feature Page
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reviews of movies The Vault of Horror and The Daughters of Satan.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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