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Issue: Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #6
Publication Date: December 1966
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Issues: #6 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Animated Timely Features, Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/08/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In1
reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Kala; Jim Evans; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Tyrannus; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #6 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]1/4 page
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contains cover reproductions, with some modifications, from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 Series) #9, Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 Series) #43 and The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 Series) #5. Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 Series) #116 used as a background for an image of Doctor Strange.
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Marvel's Merry Living-End Line-Up

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover featuring scenes from interior stories, with gray tones added by Marie Severin. Credits include Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Sol Brodsky, Marie Severin, Stan Goldberg, and Flo Steinberg.
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The End of the Fantastic Four! [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Alicia Masters; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: The Fantastic Four are bankrupt and the Sub-Mariner is scheming to use this.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #9 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1962
was The End of the Fantastic Four! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: V-995
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[The End of the Fantastic Four!] Part 2: Sub-Mariner Gives the Orders!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; James Arness; Alfred Hitchcock; Dean Martin; Bob Hope
Synopsis: The Sub-Mariner offers the Fantastic Four one million dollars if they star in a film that he's producing.
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From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #9 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1962
was Part 2 Sub-Mariner Gives the Orders! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: V-995
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[The End of the Fantastic Four!] Part 3: The Fury of Mr. Fantastic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Cyclops
Synopsis: Mr. Fantastic discovers that the film project is a setup.
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From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #9 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1962
was Part 3 The Fury of Mr. Fantastic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
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[The End of the Fantastic Four!] Part 4: The Flame of Battle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: Human Torch and Thing discover that the film project is a setup.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #9 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1962
was Part 4 The Flame of Battle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[The End of the Fantastic Four!] Part 5: Vengeance Is Ours!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: The film is produced and an unwilling Sub-Mariner pays the Fantastic Four their money.
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From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #9 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1962
was Vengeance Is Ours! Part 5 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: V-995
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Iron Man Versus Kala, Queen of the Netherworld!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Kala (introduction); General Baxu (introduction); Jim; Evans
Synopsis: Stark is abducted by the queen of an underground kingdom to help her invade the surface. As Iron Man, Stark shows her that she would rapidly age on the surface, convincing her to call off the invasion.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #43 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1963
was Kala, Queen of the Netherworld! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Job Number: X-216
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Return to the Nightmare World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, supernatural
Character(s): Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Wong (unnamed); Ancient One [Yao] (cameo); Doctor Warren; Nightmare
Synopsis: Nightmare has discovered the ability to capture humans and bring them to his world for study while they sleep. The police ask Strange's help, as a "last resort," to discover the cause behind a rash of people unable to awaken. Strange tracks the cause down to the Nightmare World, and has a rematch with his old foe.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #116 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1964
was Return to the Nightmare World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: X-517
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See the New Superheroes

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (advertisement copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Space Ghost; Jan; Jayce; Blip; Frankenstein, Jr.; Buzz; Superman; Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver; The Impossibles [Coil Man; Fluid Man; Multi Man]; Dino Boy; Ugh; Bronty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: An advertisement promoting CBS's Saturday morning television programs.
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Beauty and the Beast!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Tyrannus (introduction)
Synopsis: Underground overlord Tyrannus kidnaps Betty and lures the Hulk into his subterranean kingdom, forcing the Hulk to do his bidding to keep Betty safe. The Jade Giant is powerless until Rick frees Betty, thus leaving the Hulk free to bring the house down on Tyrannus.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk #5 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1963
was Beauty and the Beast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: X-48
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Two More Triumphs for Marvel..!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius]
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House advertisement for Fantastic Four Annual #4 and Amazing Spider-Man Annual #3 reprinting their covers.

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