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Issue: Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #12
Publication Date: December 1967
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Issues: #12 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics Group; MCGView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Animated Timely Features, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/31/1967
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (4 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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In the Clutches of Dr. Doom!

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]]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Metal Master; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Crimson Dynamo [Boris Turgenev]
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In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #12 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]1/4 page
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: FF cover scene is an amalgamation of images: Dr. Doom is a blow-up of a Kirby/Ayers image; FF figures are taken from Kirby/Sinnott images.
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Introducing... the Merry Marvel Menagerie

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 John Verpoorten. Credits include Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Sol Brodsky, John Verpoorten, Gary Freidrich, Stan Goldberg, Flo Steinberg.
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Defeated by Doctor Doom!

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; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Ant-Man [Hank Pym] (cameo); Princess Pearla (cameo); President John F. Kennedy (cameo, partially hidden); Nikita Khrushchev (cameo)
Synopsis: Back from the Micro-world, Doctor Doom attacks the Fantastic Four once more by kidnapping Alicia.
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From Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #17 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1963
was Defeated by Doctor Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: X-315
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The Crimson Dynamo Strikes Again!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan; Dr. Anton Vanko; Crimson Dynamo [Boris Turgenev] (introduction); Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff] (introduction)
Synopsis: The Black Widow and Boris are sent to America to kill Anton Vanko, the Crimson Dynamo, for defecting to America. They are also tasked with killing both Iron Man and Tony Stark.
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From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #52 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1964
was The Crimson Dynamo Strikes Again! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Witchcraft in the Wax Museum!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Baron Mordo [Karl Amadeus Mordo]
Synopsis: A phone call lures Strange away in his ectoplasmic form, so Baron Mordo can steal his body. Knowing that if the two are not reunited in 24 hours Strange is doomed, Mordo places a spell over the body so Strange cannot return to it. Using his amulet to retrace Mordo's steps, he finds Mordo, and his own body, in a wax museum. Tricking Mordo into fighting him in his ectoplasmic form, Strange turns the tables by trapping Mordo outside his body, and with Mordo held thus, is able to return to his own. Mordo warns Strange his unwillingness to finish him will be his undoing.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #121 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1964
was Witchcraft in the Wax Museum! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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America's Best TV Comics are Here.. Saturdays!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (advertisement copy)
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl]; Spider-Man; Casper; King Kong; George of the Jungle; Beatles
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the new Saturday morning cartoons on ABC featuring the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Journey to the Center of the Earth, King Kong, George of the Jungle and the Beatles.
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The Incredible Hulk vs the Metal Master! [Part 2]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Teen Brigade (introduction); Metal Master
Synopsis: The power of the Metal Master is too much for the Hulk and he is captured by Ross. Rick forms the Teen Brigade.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk #6 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1963
was The Incredible Hulk vs The Metal Master! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pp. 10-18; part 2
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: X-116
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Instant Info, Insanely Inspired by Irrelevant Items of Incredible Inconsequence!

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): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm] [Johnny Storm ]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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