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Issue: Fantastic! #52
Publication Date: February 1968
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Issues: #52 of 89 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagIPC
Brand: A Power ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 02/03/1968
Volume: none
Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £9.00 GBP
9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Bob Bartholomew [as Bart]
Disclose Notes: First combined issue of Fantastic! and Terrific! The indicia title stays as "Fantastic" but the cover title changes to "Fantastic and Terrific".

This issue came with a free gift - a cardboard gun called the Star Target Pistol and several cardboard bullets.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.75" x 11.25"
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
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Free Inside! Star Target Pistol

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Werner Roth; ?
Inker(s): Vince Colletta; Dick Ayers; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Images taken from various sources with new art included.
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Welcome to the New Fantastic

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Bob Bartholomew [as Bart]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor; Doctor Strange; X-Men; The Avengers
Character(s): Thor; Dr. Strange; Angel; Cyclops; Beast; Iceman; Marvel Girl; Professor X; Captain America; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye; Goliath; The Wasp
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Brief summaries of the characters in the comic for new readers.
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With My Hammer In Hand! [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Odin; Ularic; Loki
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #120 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1965
was With My Hammer in Hand...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and Whit, pages 1 to 9 only.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.66
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Bob Bartholomew [as Bart]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fantastic Fan Mail
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
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The Voice of the Wasp! [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Don Heck
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Avengers
Character(s): Captain America; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye; The Wasp; Hank Pym; Sub-Mariner; Attuma
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Avengers #26 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1966
was The Voice of the Wasp! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white, pages 1 to 9 only.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): News from the Floor of 64
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Editorial/hype page, in the vein of Marvel's Bullpen Bulletin pages.
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Aiming To Have Fun With A Gun?

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Instructions on how to use this issue's free gift.
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A Fantastic Look At Hunters

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Free Next Week!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for the next issue and it's free gift of a scale cardboard cut out model of an Apollo spacecraft.
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The Wail of the Banshee! [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Werner Roth
Inker(s): Dick Ayers
Letterer(s): Art Simek (pages 1-7); Sam Rosen (page 8)
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Beast; Iceman; Mimic; Banshee; Ogre; Factor Three; Ted Roberts
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe X-Men #28 [unnamed variant] published January 1967
was The Wail of the Banshee! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white, pages 1-8 only.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Umar Strikes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Everett (plot); Stan Lee (co-plot, script)
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Letterer(s): Art Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Doctor Strange
Character(s): Umar; The Ancient One; Dr. Strange; Clea; Dormammu; Eternity; Baron Mordo; The Ancent One
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #151 published December 1966
was Umar Strikes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white, pages 1-6 only.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Cyclops

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): A Power House Pin-Up
Character(s): Cyclops
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover pin-up page.

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