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Issue Details

Issue #13
Published November 1997
Cover Price $1.99
Pages 46
Editing Ruben Diaz
Notes Comic has an extra-gatefold cover with recap and ads. Cover art forms a quadtych with the covers of AVENGERS #13, IRON MAN #13 and CAPTAIN AMERICA #13 (all 1996 series).

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters Doctor Doom; Invisible Woman; The Thing; Mister Fantastic
Genre Superhero
Notes Comic has an extra-gatefold cover with recap and ads. Cover art forms a quadtych with the covers of AVENGERS #13, IRON MAN #13 and CAPTAIN AMERICA #13 (all 1996 series).

2 page Fantastic Four recap "Previously in FANTASTIC FOUR"

Characters Mister Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; The Thing; Dr. Doom
Genre Superhero
Letters typeset
Notes Brief introduction to the major characters and recap of the story so far.

22 page Fantastic Four story "Life in Wartime"

Characters Galactus; Grifter; Deathblow; Avengers; Giant-Man; Rick Jones; Gorgon; Void; Zealot; Burnout; Lynch; Wildcats; Spartan; Mister Fantastic; Human Torch; Invisible Woman; Brass; The Thing; Annihilus; Defile; Avengers; Nick Fury; Stormwatch; Wetworks; Doctor Doom
Genre Superhero
Script James Robinson
Pencils Mike Wieringo
Inks Richard Case
Colors Wildstorm FX
Letters Richard Starkings; David Lanphear [as RS & Comicraft's Dave Lanphear]
Notes "World War 3": Part 1 of 4. Story continued in AVENGERS #13 (1996 series).

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Marvel Subscription Form"

Notes House Advertisement for Marvel Comics Series (subscription page).

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Feel Lucky, Fanboy?"

Notes Questionnaire for "Marvel Lucy 13 Sweepstakes".

2 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Bullpen Bulletins"

Notes "Stan's Soapbox" by Stan Lee, "Checklist: Available September 24" (17 titles), plus promo texts for Marvel titles. Design by Comicraft.

3 page promo (ad from the publisher) "HEROES RETURN"

Notes Preview artwork collage with creators' photographs of upcoming "Heroes Return" tites: CAPTAIN AMERICA #1, FANTASTIC FOUR #1.

14 page advertisement "Ads"

Notes Total of 10 one-page and 2 two-page advertisements for: Saturday Morning (tv, ABC), Final Fantasy VII (game, Squaresoft, 2 pages), Marvel Online (internet provider, Marvel Online), Taffy Tangy (candy, Sunline), East Coast Comics (back issues, ECC), Built anything cool lately? (model kit, Revell), Sunday Morning (tv, UPN), Dave's Comics (back issues, Dave's Comics, 1/2 page), Universal Collectibles Inc. (comic collector's club, UCI, 1/2 page), Combos (snacks, Mars), Mile High Comics (web retailer, MHC, 2 pages), Pebbles (cereal, Post), Chee-Tos (snack, Frito-Lay).