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4August 1966
$0.25

Fantasy Masterpieces #4

Marvel · August 1966 · on sale 1966-06-02

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Identification plate

Series
Fantasy Masterpieces (Marvel, 1966 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
August 1966
Key date
1966-08-00
On-sale date
1966-06-02
Indicia publisher
Zenith Books Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
68
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Joe Sinnott; inks: Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Joe Sinnott; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam Rosen
1-table of contents1script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers, Don Heck; inks: Dick Ayers, Don Heck; letters: Sam Rosen
2The Menace of Dr. Grimm!comic story13script: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; pencils: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Howard Ferguson; editing: Joe SimonCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Miss Ray; Betty Ross; Sgt. Duffy; Dr. Grimm (introduction, death), Gorro (introduction, death), Igan (introduction), Lomm (introduction)
3The Case of the Fake Money Fiendscomic story10script: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; pencils: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Howard Ferguson; editing: Joe SimonCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Tom Peters; Betty Ross; counterfeiting gang (villains)
4The Thing Called... It!comic story13script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Stan LeeProfessor Heinrich Munch; Munch's animated construct [only called "It" in title]
5They Vanished Forever!comic story6script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Dick Ayers; editing: Stan LeeCaptain William Reynold; Thomas Clark
6I Am the Beast Man!comic story6script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Morrie Kuramoto; editing: Stan Lee
7Captain America and Ivan the Terriblecomic story9script: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Howard Ferguson; editing: Joe SimonCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Betty Ross; King Peter Ross; Ivan the Terrible

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Golden Age Captain America Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-6807-2
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