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Issue: Fantastic Four #259

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Publication Date: October 1983

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Issues: #259 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 07/12/1983

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860246210

Price: $0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Bob Budiansky; Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #28, with shipping date of 1983-06-21.

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Format

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

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Fantastic Four #259 [Direct]

Fantastic Four #259 [Canadian]

2 Fantastic Four #259 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (6 total)

Three Against Doomsday!

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Credits

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Fantastic Four

Character(s): Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Tyros [Terrax]; Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Signature dated 1983.

Scottie in A Cracker Jack Story [Baseball]

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Genres: sports

Feature(s): Cracker Jack

Character(s): Scottie

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Pages: 1

Notes: Comic ad for Cracker Jack snacks on the inside front cover.

Choices

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Fantastic Four

Character(s): Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Martha Winslow; Kate Dwyer; Danny Dwyer; Sharon Selleck; Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom]; Tyros [Terrax]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd] (cameo)

Synopsis: Sue begins to plan for her family's move to Belle Port, Connecticut. On her way back to New York, she is accosted by a Doom robot and finds that Doom has sent Tyros to take down the Fantastic Four. Sue joins the Thing and the Torch in the fight against Tyros.

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Pages: 22

Star Frontiers

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Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Star Frontiers; TSR

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Pages: 1

Notes: Comic ad for the Star Frontiers role playing game from TSR.

New from Marvel Comics

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Alpha Flight

Character(s): Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Aurora; Northstar; Marrina; Shaman [Doctor Michael Twoyoungmen]; Snowbird; Puck [Eugene Judd]]

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Notes: Ad for the upcoming series.

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Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

Character(s): Carl Potts (caricature)

First Line: Al Milgrom Quits!

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Pages: 1

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