Complex sentence: He later appeared a number of times throughout the 1970s, and received a full series of his own beginning in January 1973, entitled Monster of Frankenstein for the first four issues that retells the original novel, by Gary Friedrich and Mike Ploog.
Split into simpler sentences: He later appeared a number of times throughout the 1970s, and received a full series of his own beginning in January 1973, entitled Monster of Frankenstein. This series began with a 4-issue retelling of the original novel, by Gary Friedrich and Mike Ploog.