Bizarre Adventures #34 is a comic book published by Marvel Comics in 1983. The issue was written by Larry Hama, Mark Gruenwald, and others, with art by Giorgio Pontrelli, Christopher Mitten, and Tan Eng Huat. The comic book is a Christmas-themed horror anthology that features several stories, including one starring Howard the Duck. The issue is notable for being an early Marvel experiment with prestige-format color printing, and the final issue of the series that began as Marvel Preview.
The issue features a variety of stories, including “Howard the Duck’s Christmas,” written by Steven Grant with art by Paul Smith; “Son of Santa,” written by Mark Gruenwald, with art by Alan Kupperberg; “Dr. Deth,” written by Larry Hama, with art by Hama and Ren and Stimpy’s Bob Camp; “Santa Bites the Big Apple,” script and art by Al Milgrom; “Slay Bells,” script and art by Mike Carlin; and “Bucky Bizarre,” written by Steve Skeates, with art by Steve Smallwood. The issue is a landmark in several ways, being an early Marvel experiment with prestige-format color printing, and the final issue of the series that began as Marvel Preview. Used.