The Fantastic Four Omnibus Vol. 2
Stan Lee · Jack Kirby
Story era 01 · The Dawn of the Heroes
Lee and Kirby’s Fantastic Four builds a shared world of family conflict, scientific adventure and cosmic encounters.
Book 2 of 4 in Fantastic Four by Lee & Kirby · 0 of 4 owned · 3,528 pages in all
Setup & reading order
1 earlier book in this run comes first
About these books · 4 sources
Publisher and reference pages describe the editions. Reviews and reader discussions offer different views of the stories.
The books
The Fantastic Four Omnibus Vol. 2
Book 2 of 4 · The Dawn of the Heroes
The Lee/Kirby invention engine reaches the Frightful Four, Inhumans, and Galactus.
9781302930578Planned edition#31–60#2–4#1Fantastic Four #52–53 also form the opening Panther story in Panther’s Rage; T’Challa’s introduction needs only one reading. Not Brand Echh #1 contributes its Fantastic Four parody, not the rest of that anthology.
Edition sources
Each ISBN identifies a specific printing and cover. “Owned copy” identifies the edition on my shelf; “Planned edition” identifies the edition listed for collecting.
Duplication · The Fantastic Four Omnibus Vol. 2
These books share full issues or parts of issues with other books in the plan. Open the lists below to see which stories repeat.
Show exact issues
Fantastic Four (1961) #52Fantastic Four (1961) #53Things to know
Collecting rule: Vols. 1–2 establish the Silver Age voice; the later volumes continue that same long run.
- Four volumes preserve early-sixties pacing and repetition.
- The fourth volume extends beyond Kirby to close the Lee sequence cleanly.