Terrific! #43
(3 February 1968)

IPC, 1967 Series
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Price
9d [0-0-9 GBP]
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
Every Monday
On-sale Date
1968-01-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Odhams Press Ltd
Brand
A Power Comic
Editing
Alf Wallace (credited as Alf) (editor); Bob Bartholomew (credited as Bart) (editor); Stan Lee (original editor)

Issue Notes

Final issue before amalgamation into Fantastic!

[Don't Miss This...Giant Sized Saga of the Giant Man] (Table of Contents)

Giant-Man and the Wasp / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wasp; Human Top
Reprints

Oh, Wasp, Where is Thy Sting? (Table of Contents: 1)

Giant-Man and the Wasp / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hartley
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
John Giunta
Letters
Sam Rosen
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Human Top
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Final Giant Man comic strip

Now it's Fantastic! and Terrific! (Table of Contents: 2)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
? (promo copy)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Promo advertisement for next week's issue complete with "Free Star Target Pistol"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Appointment With Mr. Big / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Trapped on board...
Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

Original Power Comics originated strip reaches its conclusion

From the Ashes of Defeat! Part 3 (Table of Contents: 4)

The Avengers / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Dick Ayers
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Terrific News / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

It's a Giveaway in This Week's Eagle (Table of Contents: 6)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
? (promo copy)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Promo advertisement for a free "super-coloured" watch-strap in Eagle comic

Master of the Mystic Arts (Table of Contents: 7)

Doctor Strange / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Steve Ditko; Bill Everett
Inks
Steve Ditko; Bill Everett
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Doctor Strange; Clea; Kaluu; The Mindless Ones; Umar
Synopsis
Recap of Dr. Strange storyline leading to "Umar Strikes?" in the next amalgamated issue
Reprints

Knife and Feather Race (Table of Contents: 8)

Odd Sports / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Text article with illustration

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

News from the Floor of 64 / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Dr. Strange Master of the Mystic Arts (Table of Contents: 10)

Power House Pin-Up / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks
Barry Windsor-Smith
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doctor Strange
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Full-color back cover

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Don't Miss This...Giant Sized Saga of the Giant Man]
    Giant-Man and the Wasp
  2. 1. Oh, Wasp, Where is Thy Sting?
    Giant-Man and the Wasp
  3. 2. Now it's Fantastic! and Terrific!
  4. 3. ["Trapped on board..."]
    Appointment With Mr. Big
  5. 4. From the Ashes of Defeat! Part 3
    The Avengers
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Terrific News
  7. 6. It's a Giveaway in This Week's Eagle
  8. 7. Master of the Mystic Arts
    Doctor Strange
  9. 8. Knife and Feather Race
    Odd Sports
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    News from the Floor of 64
  11. 10. Dr. Strange Master of the Mystic Arts
    Power House Pin-Up
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  • Katie
  • Tim Barnes
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Paul Green
  • Steve Jenner
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Shaun Smith
  • Jim Van Dore