Cod.MS
I FANTASTICI 4
FANTASTIC FOUR
prima serie Editoriale Corno
ALBO ORIGINALE DEL 1971
nuovo episodio ed ecco puntualmente un nuovo nemico, che stavolta è il sovraesposto Hulk, mentre si accende in casa marvel la polemica riguardante i modi ed i criteri di assegnazione degli avversari, con metodi e procedure che somigliano sempre più a quelli usati per la designazione degli arbitri nella serie A di calcio, dove ogni volta te ne tocca uno peggiore
contiene inoltre : 2 episodi de LA TORCIA UMANA
ALBO ED ADESIVI IN CONDIZIONI PERFETTE E FAVOLOSE, SEMBRANO NUOVI, L' ALBO NON E' DI RESA
LEGENDA STATO DI CONSERVAZIONE
condizioni ECCELLENTI (o anche EDICOLA e/o MAGAZZINO) = si intende un oggetto nuovo e perfetto oppure usato senza difetti e praticamente ancora come nuovo, tenendone per quest’ultimo caso in conto ovviamente la datazione ; corrisponde a un range di grading internazionale compreso tra 8,5 e 9,8 (non assegniamo punteggi superiori a 9,8 perchè trattasi di tipi ideali a ns avviso più teorici e scolastici che reali e concreti, ogni manufatto umano in natura ha una percentuale insita e congenita seppur infinitesimale di imperfezione)
condizioni OTTIME = oggetto nuovo (o talora anche usato ma maneggiato e conservato con molta cura) in cui non si riscontra alcun difetto rilevante e degno di nota, tutt’al più qualche minimo segno di lettura o di uso ; corrisponde a un range di grading internazionale compreso tra 7 e 8,5
condizioni BUONISSIME = oggetto usato (ed in taluni casi anche fondo di magazzino soggetto a piccole usure del tempo) con lievi imperfezioni e difetti poco vistosi, generalmente molto marginali ed appena percepibili ; corrisponde a un range di grading internazionale compreso tra 5,5 e 7
condizioni MOLTO BUONE = oggetto usato con imperfezioni vistose e difetti abbastanza spiccati, pur se non completamente invalidanti (generalmente specificati nel dettaglio alla voce CONDIZIONI nella parte inferiore della descrizione di ogni singolo oggetto); corrisponde a un range di grading internazionale compreso tra 4 e 5,5
condizioni PIU’ CHE BUONE / MEDIOCRI = oggetto usato con imperfezioni e difetti evidenti, smaccati, madornali ed invalidanti, assolutamente non collezionabile tuttavia idoneo per la semplice lettura o documentazione ; corrisponde a un range di grading internazionale inferiore a 4
per eventuali ulteriori dettagli aggiuntivi e specifici si prega di fare sempre riferimento alla voce CONDIZIONI nella parte inferiore della descrizione di ogni singolo oggetto
"The Incredible Hulk" / HULK |
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Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
- Wrecker (Karl Kort) (Only Appearance)
Other Characters:
- Hulk (Robert Bruce Banner)
- Captain Nelson - Aide to General Ross (First appearance)
- The US Army
Locations:
- United States of America
- New York City, New York State
- Manhattan
- Baxter Building
- City Symphony Auditorium
- Manhattan
- Los Diablos Missile Base, New Mexico
- New York City, New York State
Items:
- Gamma Ray Projector
- Project 34 (Only Appearance); Destroyed by the Wrecker
Vehicles:
- Fantasti-Car MK II (First appearance)
- Experimental Rocket Sled
Synopsis
The Fantastic Four are visited by General Ross, who asks the FF for help in capturing the Hulk, who he believes is responsible for sabotaging his New Mexico base.
Traveling there, the FF are begin their search for the Hulk even though Bruce Banner and Rick Jones believe the damage is being caused by someone else calling himself the "Wrecker".
When Banner becomes aware of another attack planned by the Wrecker, he uses his Gamma-Ray machine to turn himself into the Hulk once more and searches the underground tunnels under the base to find the Wrecker.
Instead he finds the Fantastic Four and gets into a battle with the Thing.
As the battle reaches it's climax, the two titans find the real saboteur, the Wrecker in a giant robot that is causing all the destruction.
With the FF dealing with Karl Kort, the pilot of the Wrecker robot, the Hulk manages to escape.
After Kort is turned over to the military authorities, the FF are thanked by the base and Bruce Banner, and depart for home. Watching them leave, the Hulk has a feeling he will meet the FF again.
Notes
- The cover art is homaged in:
- Thor #404 (June 1989, in Italy in THPP # 41) - This is the very first Marvel crossover. Ironically, Fantastic Four #12 came out in the same month as Incredible Hulk #6 (in Italy in URC # 66/67), which was the final issue of the Hulk's original title.
"The Return of the Wizard!" / IL RITORNO DI WIZARD ! |
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Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
Other Characters:
- Police Officers
- Smithy
- Joe
Synopsis
In prison, the Wizard is allowed to work in the prison hospital due to his good behavior, however this plays into the Wizard's plan as he collects a series of chemicals that allow him to melt a hole in his jail cell and escape from prison.
When news of the Wizard's escape, Johnny wants to go after him but his sister Sue won't let him.
Johnny creates a duplicate Torch out of flame to trick her sister while he goes after his old foe. Johnny is able to easily fight off the Wizard's weapons.
Realizing what Johnny has done, Sue goes after him and ends up getting captured by the Wizard, and Johnny is also captured shortly after.
The two work together and free themselves from the Wizard's trap and capture him, and take him back into custody. Later Sue scolds Johnny for going off on his own.
"The Threat of the Torrid Twosome" / LA MINACCIA DEL TERRIBILE DUO |
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Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
- Acrobat (First appearance)
Other Characters:
- Miracle Man (Only in flashback)
- Sub-Mariner (Only in flashback)
- Dr Doom (Only in flashback)
- Ben (Human Torch fan)
Synopsis
After a training session, Johnny is visited by Carl Zante, the "worlds greatest acrobat" to convince the Torch to join him.
Convincing him that he is the most valuable member of the Fantastic Four and that he is could make a living working with the Acrobat, the two form a partnership as the Torrid Twosome.
Zante tricks the Torch into breaking into a bank vault telling him that somebody was trapped inside.
However, the Torch realizes the truth and when he doesn't want to go along with Zante to rob the bank, the Acrobat uses a hose to douse the Torch's flame.
However, when as the Acrobat is escaping the bank he is confronted by the other members of the Fantastic Four.
The Torch recovers his flame powers and helps his fellow Fantastic Four members in capturing Zante and turning him over to the police. Realizing that he made a mistake in teaming up with Zante, Johnny rejoins the Fantastic Four and is welcomed back with open arms.
