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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5973
EAN: 9780785117827
ISBN: 0785117822
Label: Marvel Comics
Manufacturer: Marvel Comics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 360
Publication Date: June 08, 2005
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Studio: Marvel Comics
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Follow the Fantastic Four from their original adventure to the height of their success! Caught in a mental maelstrom of alien enemies! Trips into the Negative Zone, Subterranea, and the soul of Ben Grimm! The triumph and tragedy of Mr. Fantastic! The FF rescued from Skrullian straits by an all-new lineup! And who will be the last hero standing in the ultimate war...of practical jokes? Featuring Dr. Doom, Dr. Octopus, the Impossible Man, Daredevil, Spider-Man, Wolverine, and more! Collects Fantastic Four #1, #39-40, #51, #100, #116, #176, #236, #267; Fantastic Four (Vol. 3) #56 and #60; Marvel Fanfare #15; Marvel Two-In-One #50; and Marvel Knights 4 #4.
Average Rating: 
Rating:  -
This collection is not so much a "best of" as a sampling of the series and characters at various points in their over forty-year history. While it does contain some excellent stories, there are also a few that are mediocre at best.
The volume starts off with several Stan Lee/Jack Kirby collaborations, but most of them aren't their best. This first is Fantastic Four #1 -- often-reprinted as it is, but probably a given -- which presents the team's origin story and their first encounter ... Read More
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"The Best of the Fantastic Four Vol. 1" is a good primer to bring readers up to speed on what the Fantastic Four is all about. As with any collection that attempts to select 360 pages from 46 years of publishing history, the final choices are subjective and exclude a lot of great material.
Of course, the collection leads with the 1961 first issue, where writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby introduce readers to the Thing (a carryover concept from Marvel's then-successful monster mags), ... Read More
Rating:  -
A fun volume to have in your library if you are a Marvel fan, or just grew up with the Fantastic Four (as I did, in the sixties!). I wouldn't necessarily say these are the best stories, but they are certainly fun stories. It's interesting to see the very earliest adventures at the front of the book and compare them to the latest. Quite a change in style...but the characters stay true to form (better dialogue, better art work, obviously in the most recent incarnations). Stories from how the Four ... Read More
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