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8April 1967
$0.25

Fantasy Masterpieces #8

Marvel · April 1967 · on sale 1967-02-14

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Series
Fantasy Masterpieces (Marvel, 1966 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
April 1967
Key date
1967-04-00
On-sale date
1967-02-14
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: Bill Everett, Jack Kirby, Paul Reinman, Don Heck; inks: Bill Everett, Sol Brodsky, Paul Reinman, Don Heck, Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenHuman Torch; Sub-Mariner; Captain America
1-table of contents1script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Jack Kirby, Bill Everett, Carl Burgos, Don Heck, Larry Lieber; inks: Bill Everett, Carl Burgos, Paul Reinman, Don Heck, Dick Ayers; letters: Sam Rosen
2The Human Torch versus the Sub-Marinercomic story22script: Bill Everett, Carl Burgos, John Compton; pencils: Bill Everett, Carl Burgos; inks: Bill Everett, Carl Burgos; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Bill Everett; editing: Martin Goodman, Joe SimonHuman Torch [Jim Hammond]; Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Betty Dean; un-named Police Chief; Police Chemist Frasier
3I Saw Droom the Living Lizard!comic story7script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Stan LeeDroom (introduction, origin); Dr. Henry Gordon; Arnold
4A Profound Potpourri of Perplexing Pronouncements and Preposterous Philosophy, All Portending Practically Nothing!in-house column1letters: typeset
5The Man in the Beehive!comic story7script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Stan LeeLucius Farnsworth; Eric
6Call Her... Medusa!comic story5script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Larry Lieber; inks: Paul Reinman; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Art Simek; editing: Stan LeeJohn
7Death Plays the Scales!!comic story13script: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Howard Ferguson; editing: Joe SimonCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Duffy; Senator Alvin Benson [death]; Inspector Grimes; Senator Shores; The Fiddler (introduction, death), Haver, Hobbs

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