Fantastic Four #51 Silver Age comic (Marvel 1966) VG+ condition Silver age comic 1st Printing. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott; An unnamed scientist gives himself the powers and appearance of the Thing and goes to the Baxter Building, planning to kill Reed; However, an accident results in him saving Reed’s life and perishing in the Negative Zone. NOTE: JC Penney 1993 reprint exists. It can be identified by the back cover: X-Men on Video ad. 36 pages, Full Colour.