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94January 1970
$0.15

Fantastic Four #94

Marvel · January 1970 · on sale 1969-10-14

First appearance: Agatha Harkness1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series)
Issue
#94
Publication date
January 1970
Key date
1970-01-00
On-sale date
1969-10-14
Indicia publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Agatha Harkness - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Return of the Frightful Four!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: John Verpoorten; letters: Sam RosenMedusalith Amaquelin Boltagon, Ben Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Flint Marko, Medusa, Mister Fantastic, Peter Petruski, Reed Richards, Sandman, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, The Thing, Trapster
2The Return of the Frightful Four!comic story20script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott; letters: Sam RosenMedusalith Amaquelin Boltagon, Crystal, Ebony, Ben Grimm, Agatha Harkness First, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Flint Marko, Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff, Medusa, Mister Fantastic, Peter Petruski, Franklin Richards, Reed Richards
5-in-house column1script: SmileySpider-Man; Sandman; Kraven; Mysterio; Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Mole Man
13-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Sal Buscema, Jack Kirby; inks: Sam Grainger, Bill EverettThe Vision; The Human Torch; Captain America; Black Panther; Namor; Yellowjacket; Thor; The Wrecker
15-letters page2script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe SinnottFantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl]; Franklin Richards; Crystal

Plus 11 pages of advertisements and other matter across 14 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 1/- [0-1-0 GBP]

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Treasury Edition #111976On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #10
ISBN 0-7851-2061-0		2006On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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