Strange Tales #161 (1967) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Second Doom!	cover	1	pencils: Jim Steranko; inks: Jim Steranko; colors: Jim Steranko; letters: Sam Rosen	Captain America, Nick Fury, Plan Chu, Steve Rogers, The Yellow Claw
1	The Second Doom	comic story	12	script: Jim Steranko; pencils: Jim Steranko; inks: Jim Steranko; colors: Jim Steranko; letters: Sam Rosen	Captain America, Nick Fury, Ben Grimm, Karl von Horstbadden, Mister Fantastic, Plan Chu, Reed Richards, Steve Rogers, Suwan, The Thing, Fritz Voltzmann, Jimmy Woo, The Yellow Claw
2	A Sagacious Smattering of Scuttlebutt, Scoops, and Space-Wasting Small-Talk!	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee	Nick Fury
3	And a Scourge Shall Come Upon You!	comic story	10	script: Raymond Marais, Dan Adkins; pencils: Dan Adkins; inks: Dan Adkins; letters: Al Kurzrok	Baron Mordo, Victoria Bentley, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange
4	-	letters page	1	pencils: Marie Severin, Jim Steranko; inks: Herb Trimpe, Jim Steranko

Edition	How to tell
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Collection	Year
Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD #2	1984	On eBay ›
Essential Doctor Strange #1 ISBN 0-7851-0816-5	2001	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange #2 ISBN 0-7851-1737-7	2005	On eBay ›
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #[nn] ISBN 0-7851-0747-9	2000	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #2 ISBN 978-0-7851-3503-6	2009	On eBay ›

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