Doctor Strange, #40 (Marvel, 1980)

In issue #40 of "Doctor Strange," the Sorcerer Supreme faces one of his gravest challenges yet. The cover declares a grim reality: "She's dead! And all my power couldn't save her!" With mystical powers and dark magic at play, Doctor Strange confronts the ominous Azrael, the angel of death. This issue is a must-have for fans of the occult superhero, blending intense drama with supernatural action.

About the cover

The cover of Doctor Strange #40, illustrated by acclaimed artist Bob Layton, captures a moment of intense despair and struggle as Doctor Strange battles against the ominous figure of Azrael under the threat of mystical lightning. The dark tones and dramatic lightning elements emphasize the dire situation, making it an iconic image in the Doctor Strange series.

Issue Details

• Title: Doctor Strange, #40
• Issue Number: 40
• Publisher: Marvel
• Release Date: April 1980
• Estimated Value: $10 - $40
• Cover Artist: Bob Layton
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Fine - Minor spine creases and slightly yellowed pages.
• Notations: Introduction of Azrael, the angel of death.
• Genre: Superhero, Fantasy
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teen
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Roger Stern
• Universe: Marvel
• Tradition: Superhero Comics
• Superhero Team: Defenders
• Character: Doctor Strange

Includes

• 1 x Doctor Strange #40
• 1 x Bag
• 1 x Board