Dates
- Cover date
- November 1963
- On sale
- August 8, 1963
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #47 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Original edition12¢ coverSource ↗
- UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover
British
Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
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Creators
Stories
- Iron Man Battles the Melter! · 18 pages
A former competitor of Tony Stark becomes the Melter and sabotages one of his plants. Iron Man tries to defend it but must flee before the Melter. He defeats him by constructing an aluminum suit that he cannot melt.
- The Green Man · 2 pages
A former pilot can't get anyone to believe his story about the fatal radium poisoning he picked up from an alien, and so keeps spreading it.
- Shock! · 5 pages
A radar operator turns off Earth's defenses when alien raiders offer him the most beautiful woman in the universe, but he finds out too late that she is only beautiful to them.
Reprinted in
The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus (2008), Fantastic! (1967), Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), Spellbound (1960), Mystic (1960), Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (1965), Titan Pocket Book (1980), Marvel Masterworks (1987), Essential Iron Man (2000), Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (2003), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (2006), Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (2010), Iron Man Epic Collection (2013), Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase Set (2014)