Grade | VG 4.0 |
Year | 1975 |
Publisher | Marvel |
This is a low grade item. It will be complete and readable, but will show significant wear. Allowed defects for this grade include: spine roll, a moderate amount of staining or water damage, writing or other marks on the cover, up to one inch spine splits or other tears, a cover or centerfold that is detached at one staple, discoloration due to oxidation, and a minor piece or pieces missing. An item could be assigned this grade due to either an accumulation of minor/moderate defects or one or two major defects.
Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Frank Giacoia. The Master of Flame Vs. the Monarch of the Sea!!, script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Dick Ayers; Johnny is frustrated that his partners don't take him seriously; Reminded by a photo that Sue still has a crush on Sub-Mariner, Johnny decides to impress them by challenging Namor to a fight!; Flying over the water, his flame gives out, and mistaken for a stowaway, he's put to work mopping the deck of a ship!; But when they're caught in a dense fog, Johnny proves who he is by guiding the grateful crew to safety; Johnny writes a message in flames challenging Namor. Human Torch - Fugitive at Large! starring The Original Human Torch [Jim Hammond], pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache. 36 pgs. $0.25.
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