They and such incidentals as pin-ups were replaced by Captain America stories from Tales of Suspense in #25-28. 1969), the series changed its title and reduced its page-count to 52, exchanging its Hulk stories for shorter "Tales of the Watcher" vignettes. Issues of The Incredible Hulk were not reprinted in full, but generally as chapters spread across two to three issues apiece. The covers of issues #1-11 each reprinted two to four covers of the comics reprinted inside. The reprints were generally in serial order, with occasional skips missing, for instance, are The Fantastic Four #5-6, already reprinted in Fantastic Four Annual #2-3 (1964–1965) #11, already partly reprinted in Annual #3 #12, never reprinted at the time #19, reprinted in heavily edited form in the 1967 promotional one-shot America's Best TV Comics and #25-26, reprinted in Fantastic Four Annual #4 (1966). Six issues included short semi- anthological "Tales of the Watcher" science-fiction stories hosted by and sometimes featuring Uatu, the Watcher. 1969)ĭropping Spider-Man the following issue - with that superhero's stories going on to anchor Marvel Tales - the comic began reprinting what would be its regular line-up: The Fantastic Four, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man stories from Tales of Suspense, and Doctor Strange stories from Strange Tales. Rare new cover art, by Jack Kirby and John Verpoorten, on the reprint comic Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #19 (Feb. 1963), and the Ant-Man story from Tales to Astonish #37 (Nov. " MCIC", as it was often abbreviated in Marvel Comics text pages, became a bimonthly series beginning with issue #2 (April 1966), which reprinted The Fantastic Four #3 (March 1962), The Amazing Spider-Man #4 (Sept.
It was a sister publication of what was then the annual, giant-size reprint comic Marvel Tales.
1962) and The Amazing Spider-Man #3 (July 1963), as well as the Ant-Man story from Tales to Astonish #36, and the first "Tales of Asgard" featurette, from Journey into Mystery #97 (Oct. That first issue, dated February 1965 in its postal indicia though not on the cover, reprinted The Fantastic Four #2 (Jan. One of several 68-page, 25-cent "giant-size" comic books that supplemented publishers' regular 36-page, 12-cent lines, Marvel Collectors' Item Classics premiered as an annual publication in 1965.
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