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Issue: Fantastic Four #42

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Publication Date: September 1965

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Issues: #42 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: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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UPC/EAN: none

Price: 10.0 pence GBQ 0-0-10

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 #42 [U.S. Cover Price]

Fantastic Four #42 [British]

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Content Items (4 total)

To Save You, Why Must I Kill You?

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]] Frightful Four [Wizard [Bentley Wittman]; Sandman [Flint Marko]; Trapster [Peter Petruski]; Madam Medusa]

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Pages: 1

To Save You, Why Must I Kill You

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Frightful Four [Wizard [Bentley Wittman]; Sandman [Flint Marko]; Trapster [Peter Petruski]; Madam Medusa]; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]

First Line: Under the influence of the Wizard's diabolical id machine, the mighty Thing believes the Fantastic Four to be his enemies!

Synopsis: The Frightful Four brainwash the Torch and, together with the brainwashed Thing, pursue Reed and Sue.

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Pages: 20

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Feature(s): The Merry Marvel Bullpen Page!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for Fantastic Four shirt and Marvel stationery; includes Know Your Fellow Merry Marchers! Here are 25 More Names.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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First Line: We promise you--cross our hearts--this little adventure will positively end next ish...

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Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Marty Tuzman, David Olson, Rick Scogin, Bill Loudin, Karl Spence, William McCord, Jr., Donald McGregor (future comics writer), Kathy Goles, and James D. Grosbach; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.