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Issue: Fantastic Four #27
Publication Date: June 1964
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Issues: #27 of 416 Issues (930 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: 03/10/1964
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1964 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:  
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Cover, Front
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The Search for the Sub-Mariner!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Doctor Strange
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #2 published October 1999
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #3 [Regular Edition] published September 2003
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #21 published January 1972
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #13 published September 1990
as Fantastic Four #27 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as The Search for the Sub-Mariner! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Fill the gaps in your family's education with the amazing Made Simple Self-Teaching Encyclopedia
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for the 25 volume "Made Simple Self-Teaching Encyclopedia."
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The Search for Sub-Mariner!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Doctor Strange (guest appearance); Namor the Sub-Mariner (villain)
First Line: Oh, for goodness sake!
Synopsis: Sub-Mariner kidnaps Sue. He wants 24 hours to convince her to marry him. Reed wants to take her back.
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In Issue: FlagEssential Fantastic Four #2 published October 1999Black and white
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #3 [Regular Edition] published September 2003
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Collectors' Item Classics #19 published February 1969
as The Search for Sub-Mariner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #21 published January 1972
as Alla caccia di Sub Mariner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUne Aventure des Fantastiques #29 published January 1982
as A la recherche du Prince des mers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #13 published September 1990
as The Search for Sub-Mariner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as The Search for Sub-Mariner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
Job Number: X-674
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Training for Big Pay Made Simple!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Commercial Trades Institute
First Line: A quick new way to get into auto mechanics
Synopsis: Send for free booklet "Make Big Money in Auto Mechanics”.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 6 & 7.
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My Secret New Dynaflex Method

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mike Marvel System
Character(s): Mike Marvel (photo)
First Line: Boys! Men!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Dynaflex body-building course for $1.98. Also free booklet, “Secrets of Being Attractive”. Between story pages 11 and 12.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Look! Boys wanted to sell Grit!
Synopsis: Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On top half of page between story pages 14 and 15.
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Hypno-Coin

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Hypnotic Aids Supply Co.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Hypno-Coin from Hypnotic Aids Supply Co. located on lower half of page between story pages 14 and 15.
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Accordion Corp. of America
First Line: New accordions - save up to 1/2
Synopsis: Send in coupon for free catalog of electronic accordions.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On top half of page between story pages 19 and 20.
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Holy stamp depicting Christ & cross!!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for stamps and other products, on lower half of page, between story pages 19 and 20.
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

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Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Stamp collecting outfit
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for stamps and other products, between story pages 20 and 21.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing
First Line: Dear Stan and Jack, I just can't hold off writing to you any longer.
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In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2005
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes special announcements section.
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys! Men! I'll help you master Yubiwaza
Synopsis: Ad for the Yubiwaza system of self-defense.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (panel background & lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Earn big money
Synopsis: Ad for the Christy Trades School.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds
Synopsis: Ad to earn money or prizes by selling seeds for the American Seed Company.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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

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