(February 1975)

Marvel, 1961 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1974-11-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #112, November 1974.
This issue has variants:

The Silver Surfer Is Back! (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler; John Romita (alterations)
Inks
Joe Sinnott; John Romita (alterations)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Medusa [Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Alterations on Mr. Fantastic by John Romita. Information per Nick Caputo, September 2017.

Battle Royal! (Table of Contents: 1)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
Rich Buckler (credited)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Oliver Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Question: What is the difference between the jungles...
Feature Logo
Stan Lee Presents: The Fantastic Four!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four: Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Medusa [Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Dr. Doom [Victor Von Doom] (flashback) (villain); Galactus [Galan] (in mind's eye, cameo); Shalla-Bal (flashback); Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd] (also in flashback); Angie
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued until #157.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler; ?
Inks
Joe Sinnott; ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Mr. Fantastic; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Shang-Chi

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Peter B. Gillis, Jane Starr, Bob Rodi, and Jon Hechtman; also includes Marvel Value Stamp Series A #16 (Shang Chi) and Be a Mighty Marvel Salesperson order form.

Paeans and Self-Plaudits From the Pundits of Pandemonium! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Silver Surfer Is Back!
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. Battle Royal!
    Fantastic Four
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Fantastic 4 Fan Page
  4. 3. Paeans and Self-Plaudits From the Pundits of Pandemonium!
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Del Gruber
  • Merlin Haas
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Steven Tice