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Essential Tomb of Dracula, Vol. 4 (Marvel Essentials)
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5973
Fabric Type: 9780785117094
Fax Number: Direct Ed
Legal Disclaimer: 0785117091
Maximum Color Depth: Marvel Comics
Metal Type: Marvel Comics
Publisher: 1
Region Code: 576
Total External Bays Free: April 13, 2005
Total Firewire Ports: Marvel Comics
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Product Description:
The Essential Tomb of Dracula series continues featuring tales of Dracula through the ages - from when he first became a vampire and eventually Lord of the Undead to his resurfacing in modern times. Collects stories from Tomb of Dracula Magazine #2, 4-6, Dracula Lives! #1-13 and Frankenstein Monster #7-9.
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- Not as good as the first three volumesIn the 1970s, Marvel had a reasonably long-running comic book called Tomb of Dracula that benefited from having a single writer and artist for most of the run. This allowed consistency and the ability to have nice, long story arcs in the story of Dracula and the people out to stop him. The series concluded in its 70th issue, and is covered in its entirety in the first three volumes of The Essential Tomb of Dracula. Volume Four is a collection of stories that take place both before and after the ... Read More
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- Graphic SF ReaderThe end of the Tomb of Dracula series is contained in this volume. There are other things like Dracula magazines and other bits and pieces put in to fill it out.
Note that it has been discovered that the excellent original artwork has been altered and censored in some cases. That sort of prudishness in very disappointing in something that was always aimed at adults.
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- Surprisingly good.This volume could be suspected of being solely for completists, since it reprints little-known short stories from Marvel's many horror mags. In fact, before reading it, I feared it might feel like a lot of inventory material. I was quite happy to be proven wrong.
Editorial care was taken to present these stories in chronological order, giving them a biographical flavor (we follow Dracula from the late XVth century to the present). The artwork is unequal, but we're treated to some good ... Read More
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- Reprinting all of Marvel's black & white "Dracula" storiesI was surprised there was a Volume 4 of the "Essential Tomb of Dracula" because once they got to the end of the run of the Marvel comic book mostly written by Marv Wolfman and drawn by Gene Colan, I figured that was it. But there were some black & white magazines being put out at the same time and it is largely the Dracula stories from those titles that are collected here. However, there is also the original pencil art for the pages that Wolfman and Colan had to excise from "Tomb of Dracula" #70 ... Read More
Essential Tomb of Dracula, Vol. 4 (Marvel Essentials)
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