Dates
- Cover date
- March 1964
- On sale
- December 9, 1963
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #51 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
- The Sinister Scarecrow! · 13 pages
A contortionist becomes the Scarecrow and steals some plans from Tony Stark to sell them to Cuba. Iron Man follows the Scarecrow and steals back the plans.
- The Recipe · 2 pages
A tomboyish girl tries out cooking to appease her mother, but accidentally cooks a witch's brew, totally inappropriate for a fairy like her.
- The Green Thing! · 5 pages
A psychic alien plant lands on Earth and torments a human to prove its power, but it is eaten by a crow.
- The Primitive! · 5 pages
A space explorer finally gives up his quest to find a more advanced species, not knowing that the primitives he found were more advanced, until they invented the cobalt bomb.
Reprinted in
The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus (2008), Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (1965), Fantastic! (1967), Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), Terrific! (1967), Creatures on the Loose (1971), Titan Pocket Book (1980), The Empire Strikes Back Weekly (1980), 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 Masterworks: Marvel Rarities (2014)