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Issue Details

Issue #25
Published 1993
Cover Price 34.95 USD
Pages 1
Editing Tom Brevoort, Mindy Newell (asst)
Notes a small reprint of the cover

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Chic Stone
Notes a small reprint of the cover
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #3 (1965)

2 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword

Script Stan Lee
Letters typeset

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #41 (August 1965)

20 page Fantastic Four story "The Brutal Betrayal of Ben Grimm"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Sam Rosen
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Vs Frightful Four. They are the continuing villains until issue 43. At this point, the stories turn to multi-issue sagas.
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #41 (August 1965)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #42 (September 1965)

20 page Fantastic Four story "To Save You, Why Must I Kill You"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Sam Rosen
Editing Stan Lee
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #42 (September 1965)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #43 (October 1965)

20 page Fantastic Four story "Lo, There Shall Be an Ending"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Story is continued in FF Annual 3, the wedding of Reed and Sue.
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #43 (October 1965)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Chic Stone
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #3 (1965)

23 page Fantastic Four story "Bedlam at the Baxter Building"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Sue and Reed are married
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #3 (1965)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #44 (November 1965)

20 page Fantastic Four story "The Gentleman's Name is Gorgon"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Sam Rosen
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Introduction of the Inhumans. In this issue, we meet Gorgon.
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #44 (November 1965)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #45 (December 1965)

20 page Fantastic Four story "Among Us Hide the Inhumans"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Editing Stan Lee
Notes The Inhumans are revealed. We meet the Royal Family of Black Bolt, Crystal, Karnak, and Triton. Medusa is shown to be one of them. Story continued until 47.
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #45 (December 1965)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #46 (January 1966)

20 page Fantastic Four story "Those Who Would Destroy Us"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Editing Stan Lee
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #46 (January 1966)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #47 (February 1966)

20 page Fantastic Four story "Beware the Hidden Land"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Back Bolt's brother Maximus the Mad is introduced as the villain of the piece.
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #47 (February 1966)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #48 (March 1966)

20 page Fantastic Four story "The Coming of Galactus"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Editing Stan Lee
Notes this is the first issue of the three-part story which introduces Galactus and the Silver Surfer. With the Watcher. One of the best of the Silver Age.
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #48 (March 1966)

1 page Fantastic Four cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #49 (April 1966)

20 page Fantastic Four story "If This Be Doomsday"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Sam Rosen
Editing Stan Lee
Notes The Silver Surfer is released as Galactus's herald.
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #49 (April 1966)

1 page Fantastic Four & Silver Surfer cover reprint (on interior page)

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #50 (May 1966)

20 page Fantastic Four story "The Startling Saga of the Silver Surfer"

Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Sam Rosen
Editing Stan Lee
Reprinted from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #50 (May 1966)

1 page Black Bolt illustration

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #5 (November 1967)

1 page Medusa illustration

Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #5 (November 1967)

1 page Gorgon illustration

Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #5 (November 1967)

1 page Karnak illustration

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #5 (November 1967)

1 page Crystal illustration

Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Nel Yomtov
Letters Artie Simek
Reprinted from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #5 (November 1967)