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Issue: Fantastic Four #12

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Publication Date: March 1963

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Issues: #12 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)

Title:

Variant: British

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.

On Sale Date: 12/10/1962

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s):

Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filings.

On indicia listed Thorpe & Porter Ltd. as sole distributors in the United Kingdom.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #116, 200, 358)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

4 Fantastic Four #12 [U.S. Cover Price]

Fantastic Four #12 [British]

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Content Items (6 total)

The Fantastic Four Meet the Hulk!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; the Hulk [Bruce Banner]

First Line: Another second and I'll destroy them all!

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Pages: 1

The Incredible Hulk [Part 1]

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Fantastic Four [the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; the Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Alicia Masters; General Thunderbolt Ross; Captain Nelson (introduction)

Synopsis: General Ross asks the Fantastic Four "to find and destroy the Hulk". His base was victim of a saboteur and Hulk is the only suspect.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: X-101

Part 2 Mission: Stop the Hulk!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thunderbolt Ross; Rick Jones; Doctor Karl Kort (introduction)

First Line: These are the most recent recorded moving pictures of the Hulk himself!

Synopsis: The Fantastic Four goes to a briefing at the base in New Mexico. There, they meet Bruce Banner and his assistant, Karl Kort, to discuss how to stop the Hulk.

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Pages: 5

Part 3 Who Is the Wrecker?

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; the Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Genral Thunderbolt Ross; Rick Jones; Karl Kort

First Line: Of all the blanketty-blank--!!

Synopsis: Rick Jones identifies Karl Kort as the saboteur.

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Pages: 3

Part 4 The Hulk at Last!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Fantastic Four [the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Karl Kort; Rick Jones; General Thunderbolt Ross

First Line: Thing! Get out of there!

Synopsis: Karl Kort brings Rick in caves where Hulk and the Fantastic Four are searching for him.

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Pages: 10

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 2

Notes: Letters page replies by Stan Lee. Illustrations from earlier stories. The bottom of the letters page includes this ad: "IMPORTANT NOTE: The FANTASTIC FOUR make a guest appearance in the new AMAZING SPIDER-MAN comics, # 1, on sale December 10th. DON'T MISS IT!"