GRADE: F (6.0)
CONDITION NOTES: WRBC
DATE: November 1975
SPECIAL NOTES: 1st Appearance of Frankie Raye. 1st Appearance of Crusader (Robert Grayson). Re-inroduction Marvel Boy as Crusader. Invisible Girl’s power increases from her experience with Xemu’s Thunder-Horn in Fantastic Four #159. George Pérez art starts. Letters page is re-titled “Baxter Building Bulletins." Re-introduction of Marvel Boy (from Marvel Boy #1 (1950)) as Crusader. Jack Kirby cover.
COVER NOTES: Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott (inks)
STORY ARC: NONE
STORY(S): “The Crusader Syndrome!” (18 pages)
TEXT PAGE(S): “Baxter Building Bulletins” (letters page for Fantastic Four #160), “Marvel Bullpen Bulletins/ Stan Lee’s Soapbox”
APPEARANCES: Fantastic Four, Invisible Girl (Sue Richards), Thing (Ben Grimm), Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards), Alicia Masters, Franklin Richards, Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Frankie Raye, Crusader (Robert Grayson), Calvin McClary (Banker), Mrs. McClary (Banker's Wife)
WRITER(S): Roy Thomas
ARTIST(S): George Pérez
INKER(S): Joe Sinnott
COLORIST(S): Petra Goldberg
LETTERER(S): John Costanza
EDITOR(S): Roy Thomas
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