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Issue: Fantasy Masterpieces #7
Publication Date: February 1967
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Issues: #7 of 11 Issues (13 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Zenith Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/01/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee; Roy Thomas (associate editor)
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 (#1-2 saddle-stitched)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Human Torch; Sub-Mariner; Captain America
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published February 2014
as Fantasy Masterpieces #7 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Main figures of Torch, Captain America and Sub-Mariner by Kane. Vignettes taken from interior panels.
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
First Line: Let the heavens open!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside from cover featuring scenes from interior stories, with gray tones added by Marie Severin. Credits include Stan Lee, Sol Brodsky, Roy Thomas, Flo Steinberg, Stan Goldberg and Marie Severin.
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The Search for Sub-Mariner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Betty Dean; un-named Police Chief; Jeff (Policeman); Frank (Policeman)
First Line: It's the Torch! He's after the Sub-Mariner!
Synopsis: Embittered because the Police Chief believes Torch to be yellow because he failed to bring in the Sub-Mariner, the Torch races off to repair some of the damage Namor caused. He meets up with Betty and together they head for the Empire State Building where the Prince has been spotted, and once again drives Namor away.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMarvel Mystery Comics #8 published June 1940
was The Search for Sub-Mariner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Monsters on Mercury!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Ben
Synopsis: On Christmas eve, the first group of astronauts to land on Mercury encounter a group of friendly telepathic aliens who make them a Christmas tree.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #78 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1962
was Monsters on Mercury! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Enter: Betty Dean

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Inspector Peterson; Betty Dean (introduction); Esther; a Nazi U-boat crew (introduction for all, all die)
First Line: The Sub-Mariner, amphibious demon of the Earth...
Synopsis: The police concoct a plan to use police officer Betty Dean to lay a trap to capture the Sub-Mariner, but instead she convinces Namor to fight for the Allies in the war.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMarvel Mystery Comics #3 published January 1940
was Enter: Betty Dean [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Punishment!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Urru
Synopsis: A man from an advanced civilization without crime or war robs an old man and is sentenced to six months on the prison planet. Only a few moments on this horrific world wracked with war, crime and disease make him resolve never to commit another crime rather than risk ever again coming back to Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #88 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1961
was Punishment! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: V-300
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Titan, the Amphibian from Atlantis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): John Cartwright; Titan
Synopsis: John Cartwright, an auto executive, pretends to betray the human race to the invaders from Atlantis.
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From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #28 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1962
was Titan, the Amphibian from Atlantis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: V-559
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Nutty Notes and Nonsensical Name-Dropping, Featuring Naturally Non-Essential News of the Nation's Top Non-Entities!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items, The Mighty Marvel Checklist, Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
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Death Loads the Bases

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Duffy; Bernard Riggley; Old Pop Grimes; Joey DiRaggio [death]; Adams [death]; The Black Toad [Chuck McArthur] (introduction, death), Charlie
Synopsis: After the mysterious deaths of two baseball players for the Brooklyn Badgers, Captain America agrees to pitch for the team in order to draw the murderer out of hiding.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain America Comics #7 published October 1941
was Death Loads the Bases [Story on Interior Page(s)]some art alterations to conform to Comics Code restrictions
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15

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