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Issue: Fantastic Four #59
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Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: 10.0 pence GBQ 0-0-10
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
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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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Doomsday!

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superhero
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U.S. government surplus
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Inside front cover. Ad for government surplus items.
Doomsday

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Sam; Gustave
The time has come for every nation--every hostile bloc--
Dr. Doom wreaks havoc across the globe with the Power Cosmic. Black Bolt destroys the barrier that was imprisoning the Inhumans.
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Kirby's co-plot credit is acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in many interviews. The actual credit reads "A Stan Lee * Jack Kirby Modern Day Masterpiece."
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Newsboy
Boys 12 or 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.
Be a Super Spy

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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.
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Hi-power binoculars 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.
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childrens
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.
War Books

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war
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Ad, with order coupons, for pocket paperbacks from Ballantine Books, located between story pages 13 and 14.
Shop By Mail; Stamps

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Live pet seahorses $1
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A series of thumbnail advertisements located between story pages 16 and 17.
More Triumphs for Marvel..!

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Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Lizard [Curt Connors]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Ka-Zar; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
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Between story pages 4 and 5.

Promos for The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #45, Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #7, and Daredevil (Marvel. 1964 series) #24 using reprints of their covers.
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60,000 candlepower long distance land & sea beam lights
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Now… fear no man! Don’t be bullied!
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Ad for Master System of oriental fighting arts from Precise Publications, on lower half of page.
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The Thing [Ben Grimm]
The latest low-down on Marvel’s light-hearted luminaries for literature lovers at large!
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Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
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Thor; Captain America; Sub-Mariner; Hulk; Iron Man
Marvel Super-Heroes are on T.V.!
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Illustrated promo for Marvel Super-Heroes television show. Features list of television stations featuring the program.
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Captain America; Thor; Dr. Strange; Human Torch; Spider-Man; Hulk; Sub-mariner; Iron Man
Hey, Marvelites! If you thought the Louisiana purchase was a bargain, get a load of this!
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Ad for Marvel hero posters.
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Letters from: Rhiman Rotz, Jr., Panayote Controuboussis, Richard Gold, Maureen Campbell, Robert Selig, Guy Haughton, and Juilian Chavez, Jr.; M.M.M.S. membership form.
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Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
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Ad for the Academy for Home Study.
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American basic science club's master lab... a home science lab and course
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Inside back cover. Ad for science kits.
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Spider-Man; Kraven; Hulk; Captain America
Attention all super-hero fans — here are the new Aurora hobby kits you’ve been waiting for!
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Advertisement for Aurora Hobby Kits for Spider-Man (Kit No. 447), Hulk, and Captain America.
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