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Issue: Fantastic Four #271
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Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 06/26/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.30 GBP
$0.75 USD
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Michael Carlin (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #50, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-07-17.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #116, 200, 358)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]]; Gormuu
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #5 published February 2006
as Fantastic Four #271 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published December 2013
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover designed in the style of Jack Kirby from the 50s / 60s.
Happy Birthday Darling!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Ben Grimm [Thing] (flashback)]; Alicia Masters; Wyatt Wingfoot; Franklin Richards; Giles Peacock; Mrs. Peacock; Gormuu (flashback, villain)
Mr. Fantastic recalls his battle with Gormuu and the Fantastic Four visit the Richards' estate in California. Trying to discover the mystery of his memory loss, Reed opens his father's old lab and finds a time platform.
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Saga ™ The Official History of the Marvel Universe #1 [Direct Edition] published December 1985
as Book I: The Saga Begins...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #5 published February 2006
as Happy Birthday Darling! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published December 2013
as Happy Birthday, Darling! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Bulk of the comic is a pre-FF tale done in the Lee/Kirby style.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Bullpen Bulletins
Dreadstar
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Miscellaneous
1
Hype Box; Check List.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Fantastic Forum
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Stephen Scott Beau Smith, Charles Ardinger V, Gregory Hrynchyshyn, Vicki Newton, Sean Twist, and Mary Francis O'Malley.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset; ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Marvel Subscriptions
Alpha Flight [Auror; Marrina; Puck; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]]
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