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Issue: Fantastic Four #1

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Publication Date: November 1961

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Issues: #1 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)

Title:

Variant: U.S. Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: MC

Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.

On Sale Date: 08/08/1961

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 16 (3 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: The date of release is noted in the letters page of Fantastic Four #600. It is confirmed by the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 15, Part 2, Number 2, Periodicals, July-December 1961. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B917811. Copyright given to Canam Publishers Sales Corp.

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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

2 Fantastic Four #1 [U.S. Cover Price]

Fantastic Four #1 [British]

Reprinted In108

4 Content Items

reprinted 26 times as/in other Issues.

4 Content Items

reprinted 80 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Some/all of Issue reprinted as 2 Content Items in other Issues:

Maximum Fantastic Four #[nn] published January 2005 as [untitled] [Illustration on Dustjacket] This fold-out dust jacket (2 feet x 3 feet or 64 cm x 91 cm) features the cover on one side and the whole issue on the other

Mythos: Fantastic Four #1 [unnamed variant] published December 2007 as Mythos [Credits on Interior Page(s)] panels

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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ORIGINAL COVER ART from the Private Collection of Tom Horvitz

Cover recreation by Jack Kirby prior to a similar recreation for the 1994 Sotheby's Auction. Inked by Joe Sinnot and lettered by Tom Orzachowsky.

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Content Items

Title	Writer(s)	Letterer(s)	Editor(s)
[untitled] Illustration on Cover, Front
How to Gain up to 50 Lbs. of Mighty Muscles! Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	?
The Fantastic Four! Story on Interior Page(s)
Good Job, More Money and Greater Security Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	typeset
Will You Work Saturday Mornings for $5.00 to $20.00 Extra? Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	typeset
The Fantastic Four Meet the Mole Man! Story on Interior Page(s)
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	various	typeset
Boys 12 or Older Sell Grit Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	typeset	?
Reward $2,000.00 for this coin Advertisement on Interior Page(s)		typeset
The Moleman's Secret! Story on Interior Page(s)
Stamps...Shop by Mail Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	typeset
Juke Box Bank Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	? (ad copy)	typeset
Test Your Talent! Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	typeset
If You Know Just 20 People... You Can Make at Least $50 Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	typeset	?
Learn Radio-Television Electronics by Practicing at Home in Your Spare Time Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	?
He's Looking for People Who Like to Draw Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	?	typeset