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Fantastic Four #66

Marvel · Series began 1961 · September 1967

first appearance of Adam Warlock, Dr. Carlo Zota and Dr. Maris Morlak

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Adam Warlock (Marvel) — first appearance behind the scenes
Dr. Carlo Zota (member of The Enclave; 2X / Masked Raider) — first appearance
Dr. Maris Morlak (member of The Enclave; 3X / Crucible) — first appearance
Professor Wladyslav Shinski (member of The Enclave; Crucible) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: September 1967
On sale: June 8, 1967
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #66 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition12¢ cover
Source ↗
UK pence edition10d [0-0-10 GBP] cover

British

Printed cover price 10d [0-0-10 GBP].
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Creators

script: Stan Lee, Jack Kirbypencils: Jack Kirby, Marie Severin, Russ Heathinks: Joe Sinnott, Marie Severin, Russ Heathletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simek

Stories

What Lurks Behind the Beehive? · 20 pages
The scientists of the Beehive kidnap Alicia Masters and the FF search for her.

Characters

Ben GrimmThe ThingReed RichardsJohnny StormHuman TorchMister FantasticSusan Storm RichardsInvisible GirlCrystalCrystalia Amaquelin MaximoffAlicia MastersAdam WarlockDr. Carlo ZotaDr. Maris MorlakDr. Jerome HamiltonProfessor Wladyslav Shinski

Reprinted in

Fantastic Four Adventures (2010), Marvel's Greatest Comics (1969), Fantastic Four Pocket Book (1980), The Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Fantastic Four (1982), Essential Fantastic Four (1998), Fantastic Four Omnibus (2005), Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2009), Fantastic Four Epic Collection (2014), Kirby Is… Fantastic! King-Size (2019), Adam Warlock Omnibus (2022)