Fantastic Four #48

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Fantastic Four #48 is a landmark 1966 Marvel Comics issue best known for introducing the cosmic herald Silver Surfer and beginning the classic "Galactus Trilogy" storyline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marvel Comics publication
comic book issue
age Silver Age of Comic Books NERFINISHED
beginsStoryArc The Galactus Trilogy NERFINISHED
canonicalStatus Earth-616 continuity NERFINISHED
colorist Marvel production staff
continuedIn Fantastic Four #49 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Jack Kirby NERFINISHED
Joe Sinnott NERFINISHED
coverDate March 1966
editor Stan Lee NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Galactus NERFINISHED
Human Torch NERFINISHED
Invisible Girl NERFINISHED
Mister Fantastic NERFINISHED
Silver Surfer NERFINISHED
The Thing NERFINISHED
Watcher NERFINISHED
featuresConcept herald of Galactus NERFINISHED
planet devourer Galactus NERFINISHED
featuresLocation Earth NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
featuresTeam Fantastic Four NERFINISHED
firstFullAppearanceOf Silver Surfer GENERATED
format single-issue comic book
genre superhero
hasCollectibleStatus key issue
major Silver Age key
imprint Marvel Comics NERFINISHED
inker Joe Sinnott NERFINISHED
introducesCharacter Silver Surfer NERFINISHED
issueNumber 48
language English
letterer Artie Simek NERFINISHED
medium print
notableFor early cosmic Marvel storyline
first chapter of the Galactus Trilogy
introduction of Silver Surfer
penciler Jack Kirby NERFINISHED
precededBy Fantastic Four #47 NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1966
publisher Marvel Comics
series Fantastic Four NERFINISHED
storyArc The Galactus Trilogy NERFINISHED
subgenre cosmic
universe Marvel Universe NERFINISHED
writer Stan Lee NERFINISHED

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Galactus firstAppearance Fantastic Four #48
Silver Surfer firstAppearance Fantastic Four #48