Series Name: Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts (Vol. 2)
Issue #: 58
Year: 1983
Story Title: "His Name Is Doctor Strange" (Part 1 of the Montesi Formula arc)
Details:
Part 1 of the Montesi Formula story arc, a five-issue storyline pitting Doctor Strange against Dracula and the Darkholders
This issue sets up the quest for the Darkhold and the Montesi Formula, a spell capable of destroying all vampires
Dan Green serves as penciler and Terry Austin as inker for this issue
Direct Edition: Features the Marvel bullet logo (no UPC barcode).
Newsstand Edition: Features the UPC barcode on the cover.
Credits:
Writer: Roger Stern
Penciler: Dan Green
Inker: Terry Austin
Cover Artist: Dan Green (pencils), Terry Austin (inks)
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Pages: 36
Color: Color
Cover Price: $0.60
OVERVIEW
The opening chapter of the celebrated Montesi Formula arc, Roger Stern's masterful Doctor Strange vs. Dracula storyline that ran through issues #58–62. Dan Green steps into the penciler's role here, delivering moody, atmospheric artwork matched by Terry Austin's clean inks, and both contributed to the cover as well. A key arc-starter for fans of Stern's Doctor Strange run and collectors of the Dracula crossover storyline.