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Fantastic Four, #55 British

Published: October 1966

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Issue Contents:

Story Featuring Fantastic Four

"Featuring: The Peerless Power of the Silver Surfer!"

Characters
Other
Credits
When Strikes the Silver Surfer!

Story Featuring Fantastic Four

"Leaving the Human Torch and Wyatt Wingfoot behind in the Near East to search for the trapped Inhumans, Reed Richards and his lovely wife Sue return to F.F. headquarters..."

Storyline

Filled with jealousy, Ben attacks the Silver Surfer.

Characters
Fantastic Four
Other
Credits

Letter Column Featuring Fantastic 4 Fan Page

"Who's the wiseguy that's holdin' out?"

Story Notes

Letters from: Greg Spisak, Hans Schaper, Ken Greene, James D. Pecot, Philip Normand, Sanford Meschkow, Darryl Miller, Alan Finn. Includes a membership form for the M.M.M.S.

In-House Column Featuring Bullpen Bulletins

"Newsworthy notes and nutty nonsense from your friendly neighborhood Bullpen!"

Story Notes

Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist

Ad Featuring Wallace Brown Greeting Cards

"Boys, girls, men, women"

Story Notes

Back cover. Ad to sell greeting cards to earn money.

Ad Featuring Niresk Fishing Outfits

"3 complete fishing outfits"

Story Notes

Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.

Ad Featuring 200 World War II Soldiers

"200 pc. set World War II soldiers"

Story Notes

Ad for plastic toy soldiers sold by Lucky Products.

It's Clobberin' Time!!

"This is it!"

Story Notes

House ad for Marvel merchandise including sweaters, a t-shirt, a stationery kit and a pin-up.

Ad Featuring Surplus Bargains

"U.S. government surplus direct by mail!"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for a catalog of surplus goods.

Story Featuring Thor

"More Marvel masterpieces…"

Credits
Story Notes

Between story pages 4 and 5. Promos for Thor Annual (Marvel, 1966 series) #2, Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1966 series) #1, and Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel. 1965 series) #5 using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”

Now You Can Join!

Ad Featuring Turbonique Engine Equipment

Story Notes

Ad for Turbonique super-speed equipment for engines, sold by Turbonique, lnc. Appears on lower half of page.

Ad Featuring Precise Publications Defense Training

"Now…fear no man! Don’t be bullied!"

Story Notes

Sold by Nationwide Mail Order Sales. Located on top half of page.

Fellows! Here's A Swell Way To Make Lots of Money and Win Prizes Too!

Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

Story Notes

Ad for Grit newspaper sales from Grit Publishing Co. Appears between pages 16 and 17 of story on lower half of page.

Stamps; Shop by Mail

"Stamp collecting outfit"

Storyline

A collection of classified advertising offering stamps and novelties.

Story Notes

On top half of page between story pages 16 and 17.

Start Your Own Business!

Ad Featuring Christy Trades School Training

Story Notes

Ad for electronic appliance repair training from Christy Trades School, Inc. located between story pages 13 and 14 on lower half of page.

Ad Featuring Littleton Coins

"Strange coins and valuable coin catalog"

Storyline

Ad with order coupon for Littleton Coin Co.

Story Notes

Between story pages 13 and 14, on top half of page.

Ad Featuring Ward's Formula

"Is your hair growing or going?"

Story Notes

Sold by H. H. Ward & Co. Between story pages 8 and 9.

Treasure Chest of Fun

Ad Featuring Honor House Products Novelties

"Throw your voice"

Story Notes

Between story pages 4 and 5.

Shop by Mail; Stamps

"Blast off into the exciting world of space hobby"

Storyline

A collection of classified advertising offering stamps and novelties.

Story Notes

Between story pages 16 and 17.