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Issue: Fantastic Four #13
Publication Date: April 1963
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Issues: #13 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MCView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: 01/03/1963
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filings.
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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:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In52
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Adult Image
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The Red Ghost!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]
First Line: Mystery on the moon!!!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 published January 2009
In Content Item: FlagLos 4 Fantásticos #13 published September 1963
as Misterio de la Luna [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDemonen #3/1969 published October 1969
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #9 published July 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #6 published October 1988
as Fantastic Four #13 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #1 [unnamed variant] published October 1998
as Fantastic Four #13 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as The Red Ghost! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as The Red Ghost! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Fantastic Four Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; the Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff] (origin); the Red Ghost's super-apes (origin)
First Line: Twilight in New York!
Synopsis: While Reed prapares a journey to the Blue Area of the Moon, Ivan Kragoff trains three apes to pilot a spaceship and take possession of the moon "for the communist empire".
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 published January 2009
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published September 2014
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Collectors' Item Classics #7 published February 1967
as The Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDemonen #3/1969 published October 1969
as De Fantastiske Fire mot Ivan Kragoff og de fantastiske super-apene hans! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #9 published July 1971
as Lo Spirito Rosso e le sue incredibili super scimmie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Fantastic Four #2 published August 1974
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #6 published October 1988
as The Fantastic Four Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #1 [unnamed variant] published October 1998
as The Fantastic Four Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as The Fantastic Four Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: X-138
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Part 2 Menace on the Moon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; the Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]; the Red Ghost super-apes; the Watcher [Uatu] (introduction)
First Line: Meanwhile, in the American ship, safely shielded against the mysterious cosmic rays...
Synopsis: In space, the Fantastic Four's ship crosses that of Ivan Kragoff and they learn of the powers the apes have acquired before landing on the moon.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 published January 2009
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published September 2014
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Collectors' Item Classics #7 published February 1967
as [The Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes!] Part 2: Menace on the Moon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #9 published July 1971
as Lo Spirito Rosso e le sue incredibili super scimmie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Fantastic Four #2 published August 1974
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #6 published October 1988
as Part 2 Menace on the Moon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #1 [unnamed variant] published October 1998
as The Fantastic Four Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as Part 2 Menace on the Moon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: baboon; gorilla; orangutan; Blue Area; ancient civilization
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Part 3 The Watcher Appears!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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 Watcher [Uatu]; the Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]; the Red Ghost's super-apes
First Line: Suddenly, before the Thing can make another move, the three apes are whisked away from him by an invisible force...
Synopsis: The Watcher appears and explains where he comes from and why he cannot take sides in the battle between the Fantastic Four and the Red Ghost.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 published January 2009
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published September 2014
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Collectors' Item Classics #7 published February 1967
as [The Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes!] Part 3: The Watcher Appears! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #9 published July 1971
as Lo Spirito Rosso e le sue incredibili super scimmie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Fantastic Four #2 published August 1974
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #6 published October 1988
as Part 3 The Watcher Appears! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #1 [unnamed variant] published October 1998
as The Fantastic Four Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as Part 3 The Watcher Appears! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: X-138
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Part 4 Duel in the Dead City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; The Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]; the Red Ghost's super-apes; the Watcher [Uatu]
First Line: We're inside an enormous dead city!
Synopsis: The Fantastic Four battles the Red Ghost and his super-apes on the moon.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #2 published January 2009
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published September 2014
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Collectors' Item Classics #7 published February 1967
as [The Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes!] Part 4: Duel in the Dead City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #9 published July 1971
as Lo Spirito Rosso e le sue incredibili super scimmie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Fantastic Four #2 published August 1974
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #6 published October 1988
as Part 4 Duel in the Dead City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #1 [unnamed variant] published October 1998
as The Fantastic Four Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as The Fantastic Four, Versus the Red Ghost and His Indescribable Super-Apes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as Part 4 Duel in the Dead City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: X-138
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters page replies by Stan Lee. Thing illo taken from an earlier issue. Letter from George R. R. Martin.

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