Silver Surfer

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Galactus battles the Silver Surfer in the conclusion of the Galactus Trilogy, The Startling Saga of the Silver Surfer!, script by Stan Leem, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott; With the aid of the Silver Surfer, the Fantastic Four force Galactus to leave Earth; Johnny Storm begins to attend Metro College and meets Wyatt Wingfoot. Watcher and Inhumans appearances. First appearance of Wyatt Wingfoot.

1st printing. “The Ultimate Cosmic Experience!” Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby. Painted cover by Earl Norem (based on sketch by Jack Kirby). The Silver Surfer is the only thing standing in the way of Earth and total annihilation at the hands of Galactus. Softcover, 130 pages, full color.

“Worlds without End!” Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Sal Buscema. Cover by John Buscema. Through an inexplicable occurrence, the Silver Surfer arrives in the far off future. A future where the galaxy has been made a barren wasteland and what few patches of humanity remain alive life as slaves to the despot responsible for everything. In order to save the universe the Surfer must give up that which he has sought for so long – freedom! Includes the Watcher back-up “The Unsuspecting!” Story by Stan Lee. Art by Syd Shores and Frank Brunner. 68-page giant.

“The Heir of Frankenstein!” Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Sal Buscema. Cover by John Buscema. When a madman clones the power of the Silver Surfer, the Sentinel of the Spaceways finds himself in mortal combat with a creatures who power rivals his own. Includes the Watcher back-up “I, the Gargoyle.” Story by Stan Lee. Art by Howard Purcell and Dan Adkins. Final 68-page giant.

“Now Strikes the Ghost!” Part 1 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. Mephisto, the very embodiment of evil, sends a powerful emissary, The Flying Dutchman, to destroy his hated enemy, the Silver Surfer.

“…To Steal the Soul of the Silver Surfer!” Part 2 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. The embodiment of evil in the Marvel Universe, Mephisto, has sent a powerful force for evil to bring him the soul of the Silver Surfer.

“A World he Never Made!” Part 1 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. In an effort to better understand mankind, the Silver Surfer ventures among them, incognito.

“O, Bitter Victory!” Part 2 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. When a madman puts the Silver Surfer’s true love’s life in jeopardy, Norrin Radd does the only thing he can…send her back to Zen-La where she’ll be safe, and perhaps lost to him forever.

“Gather, Ye Witches!” Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. Can even the Silver Surfer hope to survive an encounter with the awesome might of the Abomination, a creature whose strength rivals that of the Incredible Hulk himself?

“The Dawn of the Doomsday Man!” Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. The ground rumbles and the citizens of New York City tremble in fear as the monstrosity known as the Doomsday Man rise from the bowels of the earth. Only the Silver Surfer, a being whom the people of Earth have ridiculed and alienated time and again, can save them now.

“The Surfer and the Spider!” Guest-starring Spider-Man. Captain America cameo. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. A misunderstanding sets the Amazing Spider-Man against the awesome power of the Silver Surfer. Letters to the editor from comic writers Doug Moench and Alan Brennert.

The Human Torch guest stars in “The Flame and the Fury!” Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Dan Adkins. Brief Fantastic Four appearance. Cameos by Spider-Man, the Overlord, the Stranger, Mephisto, and Galactus. Marie Severin cover pencils?

Mephisto returns in “In the Hands of Mephisto!” Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Chic Stone. Letters to the editor from comic artist Geof Darrow and writer Alan Brennert.

Mephisto and Nick Fury guest star in “The Surfer Must Kill!” Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Chic Stone. Brief Fantastic Four appearance. Barry Windsor-Smith cover pencils.

Final issue of the series. The Surfer battles the Inhumans in “To Smash the Inhumans!” Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Herb Trimpe. The Surfer renounces his peaceful ways and decides to fight against mankind instead of for them! Unfortunately, the story ends on a cliffhanger as the series was canceled. (The next Surfer appearance might be Thor 193.) Marie Severin cover pencils?

Galactus battles the Silver Surfer in the conclusion of the Galactus Trilogy, “The Startling Saga of the Silver Surfer!” Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Watcher and Inhumans appearances. First appearance of Wyatt Wingfoot. Kirby/Sinnott cover.

Fourth appearance of the Silver Surfer in “When Strikes the Silver Surfer!” Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Lockjaw (of the Inhumans) appearance. Kirby/Sinnott cover.

The Silver Surfer guest stars in “Where Soars the Silver Surfer!” Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Watcher and Crystal (of the Inhumans) guest appearances. Kirby/Sinnott cover.