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Issue: Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #9
Publication Date: June 1967
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Issues: #9 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: 03/02/1967
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):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1967 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:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Original Artwork
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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]; Crimson Dynamo [Anton Vanko]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #9 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]1/4 page
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contains cover reproductions, with some modifications, from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 Series) #14 and Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 Series) #46. Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 Series) #119 and The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 Series) #2 used as a background for an image from the Doctor Strange story, page 2, panel 5 and Hulk story, page 3, panel 7.
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover features scenes from interior stories, with gray tones added by John Verpoorten. Credits include Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Sol Brodsky, John Verpoorten, Stan Goldberg, Gary Freidrich, Morrie Kuramoto and Flo Steinberg.
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The Merciless Puppet Master

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]; Puppet Master; Mole Man [Moleman] (cameo); Skrulls (cameo); Doctor Doom (cameo)
Synopsis: The Puppet Master is declared healed and plans his revenge againt the Fantastic Four. This time, he'll use the Sub-Mariner.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #14 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1963
was Once Again, The Fantastic Four Face the Threat of Sub-Mariner, and “The Merciless Puppet Master” Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: X-144
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Dazzling Data, Dizzy Dispatches, and Dangerous Declarations of Rather Dubious Distinction!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thing
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items, The Wrap-Up: Announcement of The Merry Marvel Messenger #1 (for M.M.M.S. subscribers) and the six annuals for this year, welcome to Dan Adkins and Herb Trimpe, the return of Ogden Whitney and George Bell. Stan's Soapbox! (first one): Stan explains "The Marvel Philosophy" and a small Thing illustration. The Mighty Marvel Checklist: Marvel-ous Mags on Sale Right Now!: Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #63, Spider-Man #49, Avengers #40, X-Men #32, Daredevil #28, Thor #140, Strange Tales #157, Tales of Suspense #90, Tales to Astonish #92, Sgt. Fury #42, Fantasy Masterpieces #8 and Marvel Tales #8. Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
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Iron Man Faces the Crimson Dynamo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Crimson Dynamo [Anton Vanko] (introduction, origin); Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev; Happy Hogan; Pepper Potts
Synopsis: Khrushchev sends the Crimson Dynamo in the United States to "wreck Stark's project and get rid of Iron Man". Iron Man defeats the Crimson Dynamo and convinces him to defect.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #46 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1963
was Iron Man Faces the Crimson Dynamo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Job Number: X-411
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Beyond the Purple Veil!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, supernatural
Character(s): Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Wong; Aggamon (introduction)
Synopsis: Doctor Strange must rescue two thieves who unwittingly steal a magic gem from him and are trapped in a mystical dimension as a result.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #119 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1964
was Beyond the Purple Veil! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Way It Began...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Watcher [Uatu] (origin); Ikor; Emnu
Synopsis: The Watcher comes from a super-advanced race that decides to share its technology with others. When their first attempt ends in tragedy they vow never to interfere with the affairs of less advanced species.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #53 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1964
was The Way It Began... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 2: Prisoners of the Toad Men!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Thunderbolt Ross; Torrak
Synopsis: The Toad men capture Bruce Banner and bring him to their spaceship.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk #2 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1962
was [The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 2: Prisoners of the Toad Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: V-781
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[The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 3: Bruce Banner, Wanted for Treason!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross
Synopsis: Bruce Banner is found in a Toad Men crashed spaceship while their fleet arrives on Earth.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk #2 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1962
was [The Terror of the Toad Men] Part 3: Bruce Banner, Wanted for Treason! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: V-781

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