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Published Dec 2025 by IDW Publishing.$150.00
1st printing. Written by Roger Stern. Art and cover by Paul Smith. Collects Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #65, 69, 70, and 72, a story from Marvel Fanfare (1982 1st Series) #1, 40 additional pages, and a cover gallery. Experience the stunning artistry of Paul Smith during his fan-favorite run on Doctor Strange, in this deluxe, oversized Artists Edition. Paul Smiths work on iconic Marvel comics, including Doctor Strange and Uncanny X-Men, made him one of the most popular and acclaimed artists in the 80s through today. With his impactful run on Doctor Strange, Smiths work became a cult-classic and further cemented him as a legend in Marvel history. This Artists Edition of his popular Doctor Strange issues will give a one-of-a-kind view into his process. DOCTOR STRANGE BY PAUL SMITH ARTISTS EDITION is a truly staggering presentation—and includes his complete stories from Doctor Strange (issues #65, #69, #70, and #72), an additional 40 pages from an array of issues, PLUS more beautiful covers and pages representing every corner of the Marvel Universe, including Smiths very first published Marvel story from Marvel Fanfare #1 featuring Daredevil. Although appearing to be in black and white, all the art is scanned in color, enabling the reader to see the work as close to the original as possible—ink gradients, blue pencil, and all the unique nuances that make original art so special—are all clearly visible and printed at the same size as drawn. Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+
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Published Dec 2025 by IDW Publishing.$150.00
Direct Market Cover
1st printing. Written by Roger Stern. Art and cover by Paul Smith. Collects Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #65, 69, 70, and 72, a story from Marvel Fanfare (1982 1st Series) #1, 40 additional pages, and a cover gallery. Experience the stunning artistry of Paul Smith during his fan-favorite run on Doctor Strange, in this deluxe, oversized Artists Edition. Paul Smiths work on iconic Marvel comics, including Doctor Strange and Uncanny X-Men, made him one of the most popular and acclaimed artists in the 80s through today. With his impactful run on Doctor Strange, Smiths work became a cult-classic and further cemented him as a legend in Marvel history. This Artists Edition of his popular Doctor Strange issues will give a one-of-a-kind view into his process. DOCTOR STRANGE BY PAUL SMITH ARTISTS EDITION is a truly staggering presentation—and includes his complete stories from Doctor Strange (issues #65, #69, #70, and #72), an additional 40 pages from an array of issues, PLUS more beautiful covers and pages representing every corner of the Marvel Universe, including Smiths very first published Marvel story from Marvel Fanfare #1 featuring Daredevil. Although appearing to be in black and white, all the art is scanned in color, enabling the reader to see the work as close to the original as possible—ink gradients, blue pencil, and all the unique nuances that make original art so special—are all clearly visible and printed at the same size as drawn. Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+
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$69.95
$69.95
Dave Gibbons Cover
Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #41-60. Bill Mantlo, Steve Gerber, Steven Grant, Steve Englehart, Walter Simonson, Ken Steacy, Mike W. Barr, Jo Duffy, Terry Austin, and Carl Potts. Art by Dave Gibbons, Michael Golden, John Buscema, Ken Steacy, Bret Blevins, Alan Weiss, Richard Howell, Mike Mignola, Gene Colan, Sandy Plunkett, Paul Smith, Tony Dezuniga. Cover by Dave Gibbons. Stories and art by the greatest talents in the comics industry! The third and final Marvel Fanfare Omnibus completes the definitive reprinting of the 1980s premier comics anthology! Showcasing top-tier creative talent and a diverse lineup of characters, Fanfare delivered a cutting-edge comics experience like no other. Hot off the success of Watchmen, artist Dave Gibbons teams with Walter Simonson for a Doctor Strange mystic masterpiece; Steve Gerber pens a four-part Shanna epic brimming with good girl charm; John Buscema makes a triumphant return to the Silver Surfer; and Mike Mignola crafts a poignant Namor tale. Plus: an all-pinup issue bursting with iconic artwork from Arthur Adams, Jim Lee, Barry Windsor-Smith and more. And thats just for starters! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 792 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $100.00.
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$69.95
$69.95
Walt Simonson (Direct Market) Cover
Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #41-60. Bill Mantlo, Steve Gerber, Steven Grant, Steve Englehart, Walter Simonson, Ken Steacy, Mike W. Barr, Jo Duffy, Terry Austin, and Carl Potts. Art by Dave Gibbons, Michael Golden, John Buscema, Ken Steacy, Bret Blevins, Alan Weiss, Richard Howell, Mike Mignola, Gene Colan, Sandy Plunkett, Paul Smith, Tony Dezuniga. Cover by Walt Simonson. Stories and art by the greatest talents in the comics industry! The third and final Marvel Fanfare Omnibus completes the definitive reprinting of the 1980s premier comics anthology! Showcasing top-tier creative talent and a diverse lineup of characters, Fanfare delivered a cutting-edge comics experience like no other. Hot off the success of Watchmen, artist Dave Gibbons teams with Walter Simonson for a Doctor Strange mystic masterpiece; Steve Gerber pens a four-part Shanna epic brimming with good girl charm; John Buscema makes a triumphant return to the Silver Surfer; and Mike Mignola crafts a poignant Namor tale. Plus: an all-pinup issue bursting with iconic artwork from Arthur Adams, Jim Lee, Barry Windsor-Smith and more. And thats just for starters! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 792 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $100.00.
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Issue #9A
Tags: Doctor Strange$4.99
(W) Steve Orlando (A) Bernard Chang (CA) Lesley "Leirix" Li WEAPONS OF TORMENT! Scarlet Witch and the Quantumancer must free themselves after being sucked into the EXTINCTION KING's newest machination, a deep black hole called the TORTURE STAR! Stripped of their magic within the dark void, they'll need a miracle to make it back to Earth... 32 pages, Teen+, full color Cover price $4.99.
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Issue #9B
Tags: Doctor StrangePublished by Marvel.$4.99
(W) Steve Orlando (A) Bernard Chang (CA) David Mack WEAPONS OF TORMENT! Scarlet Witch and the Quantumancer must free themselves after being sucked into the EXTINCTION KING's newest machination, a deep black hole called the TORTURE STAR! Stripped of their magic within the dark void, they'll need a miracle to make it back to Earth... 32 pages, Teen+, Full color Cover price $4.99.
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$8.95
$8.95
1st printing. Collects Strange Tales (2025 Marvel) #1-4, Beastly Buddies Infinity Comic #1-10, and Marvel Action Chillers (2020 IDW) #1-4. Written by Jeremy Whitley and Steve Foxe. Art by Bayleigh Underwood, Carola Borelli, Armand Bodnar, Gretel Lusky, Seth Smith, Derek Charm, and Bowen McCurdy. Cover by Bayleigh Underwood. Halloween horrors haunt some of Marvels greatest heroes! When Nico Minoru and her girlfriend Karolina Dean join friends Teddy Altman and Billy Kaplan for a rousing round of the RPG Hoosegows and Hydras, one wrong dice roll leads to goblins materializing in real life — and her friends all disappearing! Nico is left running through NYCs streets with a very real dragon hot on her tail. Desperate for help, she finds herself at the Scarlet Witchs Last Door. Will these two witches find the missing heroes and piece together how this board game came to life, or will their adventure end in a critical loss? Find out — along with Doctor Strange, Ghost-Spider, Shuri and…the Hulk?! Plus: Run out of town by angry villagers, Werewolf by Night and Man-Thing hit the road with monster hunter extraordinaire Elsa Bloodstone on their trail! And when the chilling grip of the ancient Darkhold threatens the Marvel Universe, its up Doctor Strange and Ironheart to save the day — along with whatever aid they can find along the way! Softcover, 224 pages, full color. Age 10-14 years Cover price $13.99.
