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Issue: Fantastic Four #58
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Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: 10/11/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (1 story, 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., then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#116, 200, 358)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Dismal Dregs of Defeat!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #6 [Regular Edition] published March 2004
FlagMarvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #2 published March 2006
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #55 published May 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #[6] published February 2000
as Fantastic Four #58 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Fantastic Four #3 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as Fantastic Four #58 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published January 2007
as Fantastic Four #58 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four : L'intégrale #1967 published January 2008
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagFantastic Four : L'intégrale #1967 published January 2008
as Du fond de la défaite ! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four Adventures #4 published May 2010
as The Dismal Dregs Of Defeat! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #1 [3] published September 2011
as "The Dismal Dregs of Defeat!" [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
U.S. government surplus
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Inside front cover. Ad for government surplus items.
The Dismal Dregs of Defeat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Tom
I heard'a cases where it rained cats 'n dogs before--
Dr. Doom attacks and defeats the FF.
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #6 [Regular Edition] published March 2004
FlagMarvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #2 published March 2006
FlagSilver Surfer Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2014
FlagMarvel Triple Action #2 published May 1972
as The Dismal Dregs of Defeat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #55 published May 1973
as L'amara feccia della sconfitta! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagUne Aventure des Fantastiques #4 published January 1974
as Amère Défaite ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #[6] published February 2000
as The Dismal Dregs of Defeat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Fantastic Four #3 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as The Dismal Dregs of Defeat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published January 2007
as The Dismal Dregs of Defeat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four : L'intégrale #1967 published January 2008
as Du fond de la défaite ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four Adventures #4 published May 2010
as The Dismal Dregs Of Defeat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #1 [3] published September 2011
as ¡El Amargo Regusto de la Derrota! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
Kirby's co-plot credit is acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in many interviews. The actual credit reads "A Stan Lee * Jack Kirby Production."
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Fantasy Masterpieces; Marvel Tales
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Lizard [Curt Connors]; Electro [Max Dillon]; Thor; Odin; Loki; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Paste-Pot Pete; The Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Captain America; Red Skull
More Marvel masterpieces…
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Miscellaneous
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Between story pages 4 and 5.

Promos for Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #6;The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #44, and Fantasy Masterpieces (Marvel. 1966 series) #6 using reprints of their covers.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Boys 12 ror older make $1 to $5 weekly in your spare time
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Ad, with response coupon, from Grit Publishing Co. located between story pages 4 and 5 on top half of page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Napoleon Solo (photograph of Robert Vaughn); Ilya Kuryakin (photograph of David McCallum); femme fatale
Be a super spy
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Ad, with order coupon, from Hidden Devices, located between tory pages 4 and 5, on lower half of page.
Hi-Power Binoculars

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
See up to 18 miles
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Ad, with response coupon, from Bruce Sales Co. located between story pages 8 and 9 on top half of the page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Mystify your friends! Baffle your family! You’ll astonish them all! 250 magic tricks revealed
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Ad, with response coupon, from Magic Collection, located between story pages 8 and 9 on lower half of page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Tarzan
The original Tarzan books by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad, with order coupons, for Edgar Rice Burroughs paperbacks from Ballantine Books, located between story pages 13 and 14.
Shop By Mail; Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Live pet seahorses $1
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Miscellaneous
2
A series of thumbnail advertisements, located between story pages 16 and 17.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
60,000 candlepower long distance land & sea beam lights
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Sold by Standard American Suppliers, Inc.; includes "X-Ray" specs.
Located on upper half of page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Now…fear no man! Don’t be bullied!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for Master System of oriental fighting arts from Precise Publications, on lower half of page.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Doctor Doom
Pulse-pounding pronouncements, passionately philosophical, preposterously profound, and particularly prepared for permanent oblivion!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
They're on TV...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
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?; typeset
Subject Matter
Thor; Captain America; Sub-Mariner; Hulk; Iron Man
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Illustrated promo for Marvel Super-Heroes television show. Features list of television stations featuring the program. Located on top half of page.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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various
various
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Subject Matter
Marvel super-hero T-shirts
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Miscellaneous
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Promo of ten different Marvel hero t-shirts ($1.60 each), two sweatshirts (Hulk and Thing) ($3.15 each); and Marvel Stationery Kit ($1.00) all available by mail-in coupon from Marvel Comics Group, 625 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10022. On lower half of page.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Dear Stan and Jack, Can mortal words describe epic grandeur...
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published January 2007
as Fantastic 4 Fan Page [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Letters from: Cary Burkett, James Wolcott, Wallace M. Wright, Jack Drucker, Vincent Wright, Eric Lesko, and Bannie Hammonds; includes three panel reproductions from previous issues and M.M.M.S. membership form.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for the Academy for Home Study.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
American Basic Science Club’s master lab... a home science lab and course
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Ad for science kits.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Spider-Man; Kraven; Hulk; Captain America
Attention all super-hero fans— here are the new Aurora hobby kits you’ve been waiting for!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Advertisement for Aurora Hobby Kits for Spider-Man (Kit No. 447), Hulk, and Captain America.

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