Fantastic Four #25 [Regular Edition]

(April 1964)

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The Hulk Vs. The Thing (Table of Contents: 2)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (credited)

Pencils

Jack Kirby (credited)

Inks

George Roussos (credited as G. Bell)

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen (credited as S. Rosen)

Job Number

X-614

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Step aside, Reed!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Alicia Masters; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor [Don Blake]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; The Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Rick Jones

Synopsis

Hulk understands that Rick Jones has deserted him for the Avengers. He comes back to New York to get his revenge on the Avengers but the Fantastic Four are there to stop him. And the Thing is the only one with a chance to defeat him.

Reprints

• in Fantastic Four (Yaffa / Page, 1981 series) #1
• in Die Fantastischen Vier (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #22
• in Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #4 (November 1966)
• in Smash! (IPC, 1966 series) #42 (19 November 1966), #43 (26 November 1966)
• in Estréia! (1ª Série) [Quarteto Fantástico] (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1970 series) #14 (Fevereiro de 1971)
• in Marvel (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #11 (10 février 1971) [Fusionné avec le FF n° 26 en 1 histoire de 40 pages/Merged with issue #26 in a 40 page-story. Moins 3 pages/Minus 3 pages]
• in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #20 (28 Dicembre 1971)
• in The Mighty World of Marvel (Marvel UK, 1972 series) #49 (September 8, 1973)
• in Marvel Treasury Special, Giant Superhero Holiday Grab-Bag (Marvel, 1974 series) #[nn] (1974)
which is reprinted
• in Spindelmannens superhjältealbum (Red Clown, 1975 series) #1 (1975)
• in Marvel's Greatest Superhero Battles (Simon and Schuster, 1978 series) (1978)
• in Strange Spécial Origines (Editions Lug, 1981 series) #160 (5 avril 1983) [Moins 1 page/Minus 1 page]
• in The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 1985 series) #13 (December 1986) [excerpt]
• in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #13 ([September] 1990)
• in Essential Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #2 (October 1999) [black and white]
• in Hulk vs. Thing (Marvel, 1999 series) (December 1999)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2003 series) #3 [Regular Edition] ([September] 2003)
• in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
• in Hulk vs. the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2008 series) ([June] 2008)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (Marvel, 2009 series) #3 (2010)
• in Incredible Hulk Epic Collection (Marvel, 2015 series) #1 - Man or Monster? (2016)
• in Fantastic Four Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #2 - The Master Plan of Doctor Doom (2017)
• in Kirby Is… Fantastic! King-Size (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)

Keywords

New Mexico

Indexer Notes

Job number revealed on original art.

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Fantastic 4 Fan Page / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby (illustrations)

Inks

Sol Brodsky; Dick Ayers (illustrations)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dear Stan and Jack, Issue #20 - terrific!

Feature Logo

Fantastic 4 Fan Page

Characters

Iron Man; Mr. Fantastic; Thing; Sgt. Fury

Reprints

• in Fantastic Four Omnibus (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Dick Froese, Mike Gass, Jimmy Edelstein, Paul Kelbaugh, Marc Bailey, Norman Bennett, Personnel (733rd Medical Detachment), John Wachter, Larry Raybourne, and Deborah Rohrer. Includes four panel details reproduced from previous issues.

Includes Special Announcements Section which gives February 4th as the on-sale date for Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #1.

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