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Publishers / Marvel / Fantasy Masterpieces (1979) / #2
2January 1980
$0.75

Fantasy Masterpieces #2

Marvel · January 1980 · on sale October 16, 1979

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Identification plate

Series
Fantasy Masterpieces (Marvel, 1979 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
January 1980
Key date
January 1980
On-sale date
October 16, 1979
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0When Lands the Saucer!cover1pencils: John Buscema; inks: Joe SinnottSilver Surfer; Badoon
1When Lands the Saucer!comic story36script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Andy Yanchus; letters: Sam Rosen; editing: Stan LeeNorrin Radd, Shalla-Bal, Silver Surfer

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860261701

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CollectionYear
Marvel Masterworks: The Silver Surfer #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-4282-9
2010On eBay ›

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