GRADE: VF
CONDITION NOTES: NONE
DATE: January 1977
SPECIAL NOTES: Origin of Brute (Reed Richards of Counter-Earth). Battles: Frightful Four, Brute (Reed Richards of Counter-Earth), Sandman, Trapster, Wizard. Guest Starring: Impossible Man, Thundra, Tigra. Flashback Appearance: High Evolutionary, Galactus.
COVER NOTES: John Romita, Joe Sinnott (inks)
STORY ARC: NONE
STORY(S): “Call My Killer… The Brute!” (17 pages)
TEXT PAGE(S): “Baxter Building Bulletins” (letters page for Fantastic Four #174), “Marvel Bullpen Bulletins/ Stan Lee’s Soapbox”
APPEARANCES: Negative Zone, Thing (Ben Grimm), Brute (Reed Richards of Counter-Earth), Fantastic Four, Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards), Tigra (Greer Nelson), Invisible Girl (Sue Richards), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Thundra, Frightful Four, Sandman (Flint Marko), Trapster (Peter Petruski), Wizard (Bentley Wittman), High Evolutionary (Herbert Wyndham), Galactus, Impossible Man, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan
WRITER(S): Roy Thomas
ARTIST(S): George Pérez
INKER(S): Dave Hunt
COLORIST(S): Dave Hunt
LETTERER(S): Joe Rosen
EDITOR(S): Roy Thomas