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Fantastic Four comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Fantastic Four The Ultimate Guide HC (2024 DK) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. By Melanie Scott. Foreword by Ryan North. Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, the Human Torch, the Thing... Individually they all have incredible powers, but together they are the Fantastic Four-legendary heroes whose legacy has shaped the Marvel Multiverse. In this latest addition to DK's comprehensive, in-world super hero Ultimate Guides, you'll find everything you need to know about Marvel Comics' first-ever hero team. Following a foreword by top Fantastic Four writer Ryan North, a timeline of the FF's adventures, detailed character studies, key storylines, and in-depth explorations of iconic comics bring the team's thrill-packed story right up to date. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 200 pages, full color. Cover price $30.00.

  • Issue #1A-1ST
    Fantastic Four World's Greatest HC (2008 Marvel) Premiere Edition 1A-1ST

    Fantastic Four Cover - 1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1998-2012 3rd Series) #554-561.

    Written by MARK MILLAR. Art and cover by BRYAN HITCH.

    MARK MILLAR! BRYAN HITCH!

    Need we say more? All right, we will! Who is Mrs. Fantastic? And how will her return into Reed's life rock comicdom's First Family? Also, get ready to meet the Invisible Woman's brand-NEW super-team! These stories will make FANTASTIC FOUR "The World's ULTIMATEST Comic Magazine!" Promise!

    Hardcover, 192 pages, full color.

    Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1B-1ST
    Fantastic Four World's Greatest HC (2008 Marvel) Premiere Edition 1B-1ST

    Doctor Doom Cover - 1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1998-2012 3rd Series) #554-561.

    Written by MARK MILLAR. Art and cover by BRYAN HITCH.

    MARK MILLAR! BRYAN HITCH!

    Need we say more? All right, we will! Who is Mrs. Fantastic? And how will her return into Reed's life rock comicdom's First Family? Also, get ready to meet the Invisible Woman's brand-NEW super-team! These stories will make FANTASTIC FOUR "The World's ULTIMATEST Comic Magazine!" Promise!

    Hardcover, 192 pages, full color.

    Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Fantastic Four/Inhumans: Atlantis Rising TPB (2014 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Namor the Sub-Mariner (1990-1995 1st Series) #60-62, Fantastic Four: Atlantis Rising (1995) #1-2, Fantastic Force (1994-1996) #8-9, Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #401-402 and Fantastic Four Unlimited (1993-1995) #11. The crossover that literally reshaped the face of Marvel's Earth is collected for the first time! When sorceress Morgan Le Fay forces the sunken continent of Atlantis back above the waves, it creates a crisis for Namor - not to mention the water-breathing Atlanteans! The Fantastic Four race to the Sub-Mariner's aid as Thor, the Inhumans and Franklin Richards' young team the Fantastic Force become ensnared in Morgan's scheme. But when the sorceress' chilling endgame comes to light, can this motley collection of heroes save the day? This is it - the catastrophe that decimated the Atlantean people, displaced Namor from Atlantis and made the Inhumans an international target! Softcover, 352 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    House of M Spider-Man/Fantastic Four/X-Men HC (2009 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Spider-Man: House of M (2005) #1-5, New Thunderbolts (2005) #11, Fantastic Four: House of M (2005) #1-3, Black Panther (2005-2008 3rd Series) #7 and Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) 1st Series #462-465.

    Written by MARK WAID, TOM PEYER, FABIAN NICIEZA, JOHN LAYMAN, REGINALD HUDLIN and CHRIS CLAREMONT. Art by SALVADOR LARROCA, TOM GRUMMETT, SCOT EATON, TREVOR HAIRSINE, ALAN DAVIS and CHRIS BACHALO. Cover by JOE QUESADA.

    The Scarlet Witch has changed the universe, but Saturnyne's come to destroy it!

    The House of M is spilling into the multiverse like dominos and may topple it like cards, especially if omnipotent evildoers Mad Jim and madder Jamie have their way! Captain Britain and his family have two days to save the world as they know it...if only they can remember it! Heroes and villains will die, but which are which? Plus: If Magneto rules the world, where are Doctor Doom and the Green Goblin, to say nothing of their archenemies? The answers surprised the world!

    Guest-starring the Black Panther, the Thunderbolts and more! Featuring the pre-formation of New Excalibur!

    Hardcover, 344 pages, full color.

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Jack Kirby's Fantastic Four HC (2017 IDW/Marvel) Artist's Edition 1-1ST
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    1st printing. Written by Stan Lee. Art and cover by Jack Kirby. Jack Kirby's Fantastic Four. World-shattering events, cosmic calamities, and Kirby Krackle-does it get any better? Jack Kirby is the most important creator in the history of comics, and the Fantastic Four is one of his greatest achievements. First published in 1961, the adventures of Mr. Fantastic, the Human Torch, the Invisible Girl and the ever-loving Thing introduced a bold new era in comics. Kirby's dynamic storytelling, coupled with Stan Lee's poignant writing style, were unlike anything comic book readers had seen before-it literally ushered in THE MARVEL AGE OF COMICS! Now, with the cooperation of the Jack Kirby Estate and under license from Marvel Comics, IDW is proud to present the first Jack Kirby Fantastic Four Artist's Edition! Including Fantastic Four Annual #6, the 48-page groundbreaking story that featured the birth of Franklin Richards! Also presenting issues #82 and #83, guest starring the Inhumans-plus more stories and and a beautiful gallery section of some of Kirby's most incredible pages, all scanned from the original art! Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 160 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Little Book of Fantastic Four SC (2017 Taschen) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. By Roy Thomas. They debuted in Fantastic Four #1 in November 1961, and have gone on to be iconic not only as a team, but as individuals. Reed "Mister Fantastic" Richards, Sue "Invisible Girl" Storm, Johnny "Human Torch" Storm, and Ben "The Thing" Grimm are all iconic heroes, who love and fight with each other as only families can - and they take down otherworldly bad guys like Dr. Doom and Galactus in the process. More than 50 years, thousands of comics, four animated and four feature films later, they remain one of the most enduring and exciting super-teams in pop culture. With 192 pages of images and text by Roy Thomas, The Little Book of Fantastic Four is your comprehensive guide to this famous foursome! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Masterworks Fantastic Four TPB (2003 Barnes and Noble Edition) 1-1ST

    Barnes & Noble Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #1-10. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby. It was 1961, out of the fertile imaginations of Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and others emerged the Marvel Age. First came the Fantastic Four, soon to be followed by the Amazing Spider-Man, the Mighty Thor, the Incredible Hulk, Daredevil, Iron Man, and the Uncanny X-Men. These were Marvel's heroes, stalwart and true, ready to face any and all threats to mankind. Marvel Masterworks were created to give fans a chance to experience this phenomenon from the beginning. Includes never-before reprinted pinups, and fully recolored to match the original issues. Softcover, 250 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #1
    Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four in All Aboard (2006) 1
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    Promotional giveaway by Amtrak, used as an educational and fun way for younger passengers to experience train travel. "All Aboard" (W) Todd DeZago (A) Alex Chung. Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, gets the assignment of covering the Fantastic Four's sightseeing vacation aboard an Amtrak train. FC, 24 pgs

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Walter Simonson Fantastic Four HC (2023 IDW/Marvel) Artist's Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #337-341 and 353-354. Story and art by Walt Simonson. Simonson's groundbreaking work on Fantastic Four and other Marvel titles helped revolutionize the comics medium and his work is on full display here in all its original, high-resolution glory! Collecting eight complete stories from Walter Simonson's run on The Fantastic Four, #337-341 and #353-354, story and art by Simonson. An Artist's Edition publishes scans of original art at a high resolution and prints it at the same size it was drawn. While appearing to be in black and white, these images were scanned in color, allowing the viewer the best possible look at the artist's intentions: You are able to see blue pencil notations, corrections, margin notes, and all the little nuances that make original art so unique and special. Hardcover, 11-in. x 16-in., 204 pages, B&W. Cover price $150.00.