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Issue: Fantastic Four #14

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Publication Date: May 1963

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Issues: #14 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)

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Variant: British

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.

On Sale Date: 02/12/1963

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)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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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

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Fantastic Four #14 [U.S. Cover Price]

Fantastic Four #14 [British]

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Content Items (4 total)

The Sub-Mariner Strikes!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Fantastic Four [the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner

First Line: At last we meet again!!

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Corner symbol box invented by Steve Ditko (as revealed in the letters page of Fantastic Four # 19) begins with this issue.

Once Again, The Fantastic Four Face the Threat of Sub-Mariner, and “The Merciless Puppet Master” 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]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Puppet Master; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Alicia Masters; Mole Man [Moleman] (cameo); the Skrulls (cameo); Doctor Doom (cameo)

Synopsis: The Puppet Master is declared healed and plans his revenge againt the Fantastic Four. This time, he'll use the Sub-Mariner.

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Pages: 22

Job Number: X-144

Notes: The “Part 1” in the title suggests that this story was originally intended to be divided into chapters.

Watch For The Greatest Symbols in Comics!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Fantastic Four; Thor; Spider-Man; Iron man; Ant-Man; Human Torch

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Advertisement for the Marvel hero strips.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Invisible Girl

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Stewart Scheifer, Bill Hauptman, David Languth, Victor Phillips, Lee Whittlesey, Jeffrey Roy Pontello, Mark Savage, Katheleen McCoy,Joseph Shoemaker, Richard Eilts, Kevin Johnson, Jim Broeker, Arthur Davis, Jr., and Barry Goldstein; replies to letters by Stan Lee. Includes Invisible Girl illo from an earlier issue and Special Announcement Time!