Doctor Strange #173 (1968) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Dan Adkins; inks: Dan Adkins; colors: Marie Severin	Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Dormammu
2	...While a World Awaits!	comic story	20	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Tom Palmer; letters: Artie Simek	Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Clea; Wong; Dormammu; Umar; Victoria Bentley; Dr. Charles Benton
10	-	in-house column	1	script: Smiley	Doctor Strange
13	-	letters page	2	script: Gary Friedrich; pencils: Dan Adkins; inks: Dan Adkins; letters: Sam Rosen
14	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simek

Plus 11 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Essential Doctor Strange #2 ISBN 0-7851-1668-0	2005	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange #3 ISBN 0-7851-2410-1	2007	On eBay ›
Doctor Strange Omnibus #2 ISBN 978-1-302-92663-2	2021	On eBay ›
I, Dormammu ISBN 978-1-302-95315-7	2024	On eBay ›

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