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Issue: Fantastic Four #103
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/14/1970
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (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:  
Disclose Reprinted In12
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagX-Men: The Hidden Years #2 published January 2012
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
The Thing Battles Namor!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
It's clobberin' time!
Reprinting
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #101 published February 1975
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel's Greatest Comics #83 [unnamed variant] published December 1979
as War with Atlantis! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #10 [Regular Edition] published May 2006
as FANTASTIC FOUR #103 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #3 published June 2013
as The Thing Battles Namor' [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastiska Fyran #9/1980 published ?
as Omslag [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
400 crazy labels
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Ad for various novelty items from the Johnson Smith Company.
At War with Atlantis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
See -- the Fantastic Four are aware of my military preparations!
The Fantastic Four convince President Nixon to give them a chance to avert a full-scale war between the United States and Atlantis. They confront Namor and realize that they have all been manipulated by the evil mutant Magneto. Meanwhile, Magneto has kidnapped Invisible Girl and Namor's beloved Lady Dorma in order to force Namor and the FF into obeying him. Magneto usurps the leadership of the Atlantean army and invades New York!
Reprinting
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #101 published February 1975
as Guerra con Atlantide [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel's Greatest Comics #83 [unnamed variant] published December 1979
as At War with Atlantis [Story on Interior Page(s)]edited; 2 pages removed
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #10 [Regular Edition] published May 2006
as At War with Atlantis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Gold. Los 4 Fantásticos #3 published June 2013
as ¡En Guerra Contra Atlantis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastiska Fyran #9/1980 published ?
as Krig mot Atlantis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
19
385 Z
Snoopy Strikes Again!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Snoopy
Ad for model of Snoopy in his Sopwith Camel bi-plane.
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Miscellaneous
1
Between story pages 3 and 4.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.4
Between story pages 6 and 7 on top half of page.
Super Poster Offer

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Marvelmania
Spider-Man; Hulk; Doctor Doom; Captain America
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Miscellaneous
0.6
Ad for Spider-Man, Dr. Doom, Captain America and Hulk posters located on lower half of page between story pages 6 and 7.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Famous name prizes or cash...from Olympic
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc. soliciting salespeople for greeting cards.
Appears between story pages 6 and 7.
[untitled]

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typeset
?
Subject Matter
Secret muscle-building 'tools’
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for Joe Weider muscle-building products.
Appears between story pages 9 and 10.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Comic books for sale
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0.5
A series of thumbnail advertisements for a range of products, including stamps and back-issue comics, on lower portion of page beneath story half-page numbered 12.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
We sell Giant 40 page comic catalog We buy
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Miscellaneous
0.5
A series of thumbnail advertisements for a range of products, including back-issue comics, on lower portion of page beneath story half-page numbered 13.
[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
Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home.
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Miscellaneous
1
Between story pages numbered 15 and 16.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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? (photography)
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Now...save almost 50% on the hit records you want!
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Miscellaneous
2
Ad for Columbia Record Club. Some text is in yellow.
Appears between story pages numbered 18 and 19.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Big! Model rocket supply catalog
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Miscellaneous
1.5
Classified ads.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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? (photography)
? (photography)
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typeset
?
Subject Matter
Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Half-page ad for selling newspapers by the Grit Publishing Co.
Located on lower portion of page.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
? (panel backgrounds only)
typeset; ?
Subject Matter
A pandemonious plethora of perplexing pronouncements passionately prepared and philosophically proferred!
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Miscellaneous
0.75
On top portion of page. Includes: Items; Stan's Soapbox.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
?
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
Now ya gotta believe that mighty Marvel is on the move again!
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Miscellaneous
0.25
Ad for The Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #8 and Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #30.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl]; Conan
Dear Stan and Jack, Stop the presses!
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters from: Lee A. Ruff, Neil A. Armstrong & Edwin E. Aldrin & Michael Collins, John Ostapkovich, and Sgt. T. K. Tallmon. Includes a small house ad for Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series).
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Norman Rockwell
We're looking for people who like to draw
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for the Famous Artists School.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
American Basic Science Club, Inc.
America's greatest values in science labs and courses!
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Ad for the American Basic Science Club, Inc.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
If you need extra money & you know just 10 people...
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad to earn money by selling greeting cards.

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