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Issue: Fantastic Four #51
Publication Date: June 1966
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Issues: #51 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: 03/10/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In29
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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ORIGINAL SPLASH PAGE
 
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This Man...This Monster!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; the Thing; Invisible Girl]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #6 [Regular Edition] published March 2004
In Issue: FlagMarvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #1 published October 2004
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #47 published January 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDe Fantastiske Fire [Fantastiske Fire superseriepocket] #1 published January 1979
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]backgrounds removed
In Content Item: FlagDe Fantastiske Fire [Fantastiske Fire superseriepocket] #1 published January 1979
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]backgrounds removed
In Content Item: FlagThe Very Best of Marvel Comics #[nn] published January 1991
as This Man...This Monster! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #[6] published February 2000
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #[6] published February 2000
as Fantastic Four #51 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #3 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as Fantastic Four #51 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four 51 [Best Buy Edition] #[nn] published August 2005
as Fantastic Four #51 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #2 [Regular Cover] published January 2007
as Fantastic Four #51 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four : L'intégrale #1966 published May 2007
as Cet homme... Ce monstre ! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #1 [3] published September 2011
as This Man...This Monster! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Exclusive fun products by mail
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of mail order novelty items.
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This Man... This Monster!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; the Thing; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Whitey Mullins; Sam Thorpe
Synopsis: An unnamed scientist gives himself the powers and appearance of the Thing and goes to the Baxter Building, planning to kill Reed. However, an accident results in him saving Reed's life and perishing in the Negative Zone.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #6 [Regular Edition] published March 2004
In Issue: FlagMarvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #1 published October 2004
In Content Item: FlagMarvel's Greatest Comics #38 published October 1972
as This Man, This Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #47 published January 1973
as Quest'uomo o questo mostro? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUne Aventure des Fantastiques #2 published January 1973
as Cet homme... ce monstre ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Treasury Edition #11 [Regular] published January 1976
as This Man...This Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]4 pages removed in reprint
In Content Item: FlagMarvel: Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics #[nn] published January 1991
as This Man... This Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Very Best of Marvel Comics #[nn] published January 1991
as This Man... This Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #[6] published February 2000
as This Man...This Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #3 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as This Man... This Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four 51 [Best Buy Edition] #[nn] published August 2005
as This Man... This Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #2 [Regular Cover] published January 2007
as This Man...This Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four : L'intégrale #1966 published May 2007
as Cet homme... Ce monstre ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #1 [3] published September 2011
as Este Hombre... ¡Este Monstruo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Professor Stromm; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Gargantus; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Watcher [Uatu]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]
First Line: More Marvel masterpieces...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for the Amazing Spider-Man #37 and Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #3. The ad is located between pages 4 and 5 of the "This Man... This Monster!" feature.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man; Daredevil
First Line: And don't miss this spectacular!!!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Daredevil #16. The ad is located between pages 4 and 5 of the "This Man... This Monster!" feature.
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Greater, Groovier, Goofier Goodies Than Ever, Gathered From the Four Corners of Marveldom!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]
First Line: How about that!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; list of 26 M.M.M.S. members
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Hulk; Spider-Man; Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch [Johnny Torch]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]
First Line: You've gotta help us!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Marvel merchandise including a sweater, a t-shirt, a stationery kit and a pin-up.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]
First Line: Dear Stan and Jack, You guys have got to be kiddin'!
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In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #2 [Regular Cover] published January 2007
as Fantastic Four Fan Page [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Bill Hitchcock, Carl H. Helmstetter, Robert Ford, George Gardiner, Dick Bandoli, Melvin Gionson, Dennie Landau, Dorothea Baker, Jack Skowron, and Peter Mancuso.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Is your hair growing or going?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for a formula to stop hair loss.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Famous Artists Schools
Character(s): Albert Dorne
First Line: He's looking for people who like to draw
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jerry West; Jimmy Brown; Babe Ruth; Jack Dempsey; Johnny Unitas
First Line: Another two-pointer for Jerry West!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Aurora hobby kits.

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