Fantastic Four #189 (1977) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Torch That Was!	cover	1	pencils: Keith Pollard; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: John Costanza	Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Quasimodo
1	The Torch That Was!	comic story	19	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott; letters: Sam Rosen; editing: Stan Lee	Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Quasimodo; Mad Thinker; Lockjaw; Wyatt Wingfoot; Professor Phineas Horton (in flashback)
2	-	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee	Torpedo

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
British	price 0.12 GBP
Whitman	See the GCD record for identification notes.

Collection	Year
Essential Fantastic Four #9 ISBN 978-0-7851-8410-2	2013	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #17 ISBN 978-0-7851-9192-6	2015	On eBay ›
Counter-Earth Must Die ISBN 978-1-302-95544-1	2024	On eBay ›
Fantastic Four Omnibus #6 ISBN 978-1-302-96233-3	2025	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
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