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Issue: Fantastic Four #101
Publication Date: August 1970
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Issues: #101 of 416 Issues (930 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/12/1970
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 23 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
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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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Disclose Reprinted In8
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Shock Follows Shock, as Death Strikes at Night!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Maggia
First Line: The battle is ended!
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #99 published January 1975
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #10 [Regular Edition] published May 2006
as FANTASTIC FOUR #101 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #3 published June 2013
as Shock Follows Shock, As Death Strikes at Night! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Marie Severin provided the preliminary cover design for Kirby as she did for many artists in this period.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
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Bedlam in the Baxter Building!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Maggia; Charlie; Top Man; Gimlet; Big Rock
First Line: Now yer with it, baby!
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #99 published January 1975
as Shock al Baxter Building! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #180 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1977
as Bedlam in the Baxter Building! [Story on Interior Page(s)]edited; 2 pages removed
In Content Item: FlagAtlantic special #4/1978 published January 1978
as Kalabalik i Baxter-huset [Story on Interior Page(s)]original title: Bedlam at the Baxter Building
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #10 [Regular Edition] published May 2006
as Bedlam in the Baxter Building! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #3 published June 2013
as ¡Desastre en el Edificio Baxter! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: 18 full pages and 2 half pages for a total of 19 pages.
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[untitled]

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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Blemishes fade as skin clears
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Fayd Skin Cream, between story pages 3 and 4.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ? (background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Marvel-ous mags on sale right now!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 6 and 7 on top half of page.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvelmania
Character(s): Captain America; Hulk; Iron Man; Human Torch; Spider-Man; Daredevil; Thor; Dr. Doom; Silver Surfer
First Line: Exciting new club Marvelmania International
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Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: Ad for Marvelmania International between story pages 6 and 7, on lower half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ? (lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Yes… now you manage all Major League teams!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for info on baseball game. Sender receives details, free player card, all-time oddities and 1970 proposed team rosters.
Between story pages 6 and 7, on top half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Frankenstein monster
First Line: Monster S-I-Z-E monsters
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for 7-foot tall glow-in-the-dark monster posters from Honor House Products.
Between story pages 6 and 7, on lower half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ?; ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys here's a swell way to make $1 to $6 weekly
Synopsis: Ad for sales people to sell Grit newspapers.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for high paying jobs in the drafting field.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on lower half of page.
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History of the Comics

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain America
First Line: Steranko has written the most exciting book ever!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Steranko’s “History of the Comics”.
On lower half of page, beneath story half-page number 12.
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: We'll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On lower half of page, beneath story half-page numbered 13.
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Shop by Mail; Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photography)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Fear no one! Get steel muscles quickly with super isometrics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous thumbnail ads from various dealers.
Between story pages numbered 15 and 16.
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Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photography)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas (photograph)
First Line: “Check the kind of body you want ...and I’ll show you how EASILY you can have it.”
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous thumbnail ads from various dealers.
Between story pages numbered 18 and 19.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Twice the excitement in only half the space!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Includes Items and Stan's Soapbox.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Astonishing Tales
Character(s): Ka-Zar; Dr. Doom; Zabu (saber-toothed tiger)
First Line: Ka-Zar and Dr. Doom!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Astonishing Tales (Marvel, 1970 series) #1.
Located on lower half of page.
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for 7-foot play submarine from Honor House Prod. Co. located on top half pf page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photography)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: I’ll make you a master of karate
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for book on learning Karate.
Located on lower half of page.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Crystal; Medusa; Triton; Karnak]
First Line: Dear Stan and Jack, As though to cancel out...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: Letters from: Masao Kono, Marc De Matteis, Cecilia Banero, Alan Kupperberg, and John Meachnik. Includes two panel reproductions from previous issues and “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
First Line: The comic-mag event of the '70's!!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Announcement of the soon-to-be-published Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) comic book.
On lower half of page beneath 2nd page of letters column.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Do you have art talent worth developing?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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