Publishers / Marvel / Tomb of Dracula (1972) / #22
22July 1974
$0.25

Tomb of Dracula #22

Marvel · July 1974 · on sale 1974-04-02

First appearance: Gorna Storski
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Identification plate

Series
Tomb of Dracula (Marvel, 1972 series)
Issue
#22
Publication date
July 1974
Key date
1974-07-00
On-sale date
1974-04-02
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.25
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Gorna Storski - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Gorna--Lord of the Living Lightning!cover1pencils: Rich Buckler; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Tom Palmer; letters: Gaspar SaladinoDracula, Gorna Storski First
1--In Death Do We Join!comic story18script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: L. Lessmann; letters: John CostanzaDracula, Frank Drake, Quincy Harker, Saint, Gorna Storski First, Rachel Van Helsing
2-letters page1.6pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Tom PalmerDracula

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential Tomb of Dracula #1
ISBN 0-7851-0920-X		2004On eBay ›
The Tomb of Dracula Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-2778-9		2008On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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