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Issue: Fantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #2
Publication Date: December 2013
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel OmnibusView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/04/2013
Volume: 2
Pages: 1232
ISBN: 9780785185437
UPC/EAN: 978078518543759999
Price: $125.00 USD
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Content Items: 200 (65 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mark D. Beazley
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: 7.25 in. x 10.875 in.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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reprinted 171 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Ian Hannin
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #282 [Direct] published September 1985
was Inwards to Infinity! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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It was the world's greatest comic magazine--again!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Thing
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #274 [Direct] published January 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
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3
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Previously...

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
Terry Austin
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
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With cover repro of Fantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus Vol. 1, originally from Fantastic Four #236
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
Denny O'Neil
Subject Matter
superhero
Alpha Flight
Marrina; Master of the World (hand only)
Reprinting
FlagAlpha Flight #4 [Direct Edition] published November 1983
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Signature dated 1983.
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Resolutions!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Andy Yanchus
Rick Parker
Denny O'Neil
Subject Matter
superhero
Alpha Flight
Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; Aurora; Northstar; Marrina (partial origin); Sasquatch]; Invisible Girl; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Master of the World; Gladys Smallwood (flashback); Dan Smallwood
The Master of the World explains Marrina's alien origins to her. Alpha Flight rescues her and destroys the Master's base. Marrina meets Namor and decides to live with the Atlanteans for a while.
Reprinting
FlagAlpha Flight #4 [Direct Edition] published November 1983
was Resolutions! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Search for Reed Richards!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Bob Budiansky (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; The Watcher
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #261 [Direct Edition] published December 1983
was The Search for Reed Richards! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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The Search for Reed Richards

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Marrina; Edwin Jarvis; Silver Surfer; Scarlet Witch; Vision; Watcher; Lilandra; Gladiator; a Skrull; Galactus (cameo flashback)
The FF enlist the aid of the Watcher in their search for Mr. Fantastic. They discover that Reed has been captured and is preparing to stand trial in a cosmic court for saving the life of Galactus who went on to destroy the Skrull homeworld.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #261 [Direct Edition] published December 1983
was The Search for Reed Richards [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Trial of Reed Richards

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
John Byrne; typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Lilandra; Gladiator; a Skrull
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #262 [Direct] published January 1984
was The Trial of Reed Richards [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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The Trial of Reed Richards

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Michael Higgins; John Byrne; Watcher; Lilandra; a Skrull; Odin; Galactus; Nova [Frankie Raye]; Eternity; Andrea Braun Byrne (Byrne's wife)
John Byrne is brought by the Watcher to observe the cosmic trial of Reed Richards who has been accused of saving the life of Galactus and allowing him to continue to eat worlds. Odin, Eternity and Galactus himself testify at the trial.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #262 [Direct] published January 1984
was The Trial of Reed Richards [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Thing
Johnny -- !
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #263 [Direct] published February 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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R and R

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Vision; Julie D'Angelo; Alden Mass; Mole Man
Reed and Sue get used to their new suburban lifestyle. The Human Torch is kidnapped to power an earth-expanding device.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #263 [Direct] published February 1984
was R. and R. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Human Torch; Thing; Mole Man's monster
The Mole Man's monster! It's attacking again!
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #264 [Direct] published March 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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The cover is an homage to the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1 (November 1961)
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Inferno

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Julianna Ferriter
Michael Higgins
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Kate Dwyer; Mole Man; Moloids; Mole Man's monster; Alden Maas (dies); Mr. Smith (robot); Mr. Jones (robot)
Thing enlists Mole Man's aid in rescuing the Human Torch from the megalomaniacal Maas.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #264 [Direct] published March 1984
was Inferno [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Trapped in...The Arena of No Return!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ron Wilson (signed)
Joe Rubinstein (signed)
?
?
Bob Budiansky (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
The Thing
Thing; Mr. Fantastic; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #10 [Newsstand] published April 1984
was Trapped in... ...the Arena of No Return! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Marking Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Ron Wilson
Hilary Barta
Julianna Ferriter
Jim Novak
Bob Budiansky (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
The Thing
The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Alicia Masters; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]
The Thing and Alicia Masters spend a day in Central Park. The Thing, The Torch, and Mr. Fantastic are whisked away to The Secret Wars planet.
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #10 [Newsstand] published April 1984
was Marking Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Story continues in Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars (Marvel, 1984 Series) #1
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Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #1-12

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mike Zeck
Alex Ross (painted)
typeset
Reprinting
 
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1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]
Introducing the newest member of the Fantastic Four!
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #265 [Direct] published April 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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The House That Reed Built

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Michael Higgins
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Trapster; H.U.B.E.R.T. (robot); Roberta (robot)
The Trapster attempts to infiltrate the Baxter Building.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #265 [Direct] published April 1984
was The House That Reed Built [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Home Are the Heroes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Michael Higgins
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Edwin Jarvis; Alicia Masters; Avengers [Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Mockingbird [Bobbi Morse]; Vision; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Starfox [Eros]]; Franklin Richards; The Thing [Ben Grimm] (cameo flashback )
Reed, Johnny and Ben disappear for the Secret War and Sue is left with some of the Avengers trying to figure out where everyone went. When they return, Sue learns that Ben has stayed behind and She-Hulk is the newest member of the FF. Sue has complications with the baby.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #265 [Direct] published April 1984
was Home Are the Heroes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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...Death to the Invisible Girl!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Karisma
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #266 [Direct] published May 1984
was Karisma Command... ...Death to the Invisible Girl! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Call Her... Karisma!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne (pp 1-2, 22); Kerry Gammill (pp 3-21)
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Diana Albers
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards] (flashback); She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; The Thing [Ben Grimm] (flashback)]; Alicia Masters; Walter Langkowski [Sasquatch]; Michael Morbius; Bruce Banner [Hulk]; Karisma (flashback)
In a flashback story told by Alicia to Jennifer, Invisible Woman battles a Karisma-controlled Thing. Reed gathers specialists to try and help with Sue's delicate medical condition.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #266 [Direct] published May 1984
was Call Her... Karisma! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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In the Arms of Octopus!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
Michael Higgins ?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius] (arms only)
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #267 [Direct] published June 1984
was In the Arms of Octopus! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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A Small Loss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Michael Higgins
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Alicia Masters; Walter Langkowski [Sasquatch]; Bruce Banner [Hulk]; Michael Morbius; Doctor Octopus [Otto Octavius] (origin retold); Spider-Man (cameo flashback); Dr. Jefferson; Frank Wilson; Myrt
Reed seeks Doctor Octopus's help with Invisible Woman's radiation poisoning. Despite his efforts, Sue miscarries.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #267 [Direct] published June 1984
was A Small Loss [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Masque of Doom!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eliot R. Brown (photo)
Eliot R. Brown (photo)
Eliot R. Brown (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Dr. Doom's mask
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #268 [Direct] published July 1984
was The Masque of Doom! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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The Masque of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters] (origin retold)]; Alicia Masters; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Dr. Octopus; Michael Langkowski [Sasquatch]; Michael Morbius; Alice Winchell; Alma
Sue begins her recovery from a miscarriage. Doom's mask becomes animate and attempts to escape from the Baxter Building.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #268 [Direct] published July 1984
was The Masque of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Wedding of Black Bolt and Medusa!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mark Bright [as Byrning Bright] (signed)
John Byrne [as Byrning Bright] (signed)
?
typeset
Mike Carlin
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
The Fantastic Four
Colonel Bel-Dann; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa]; Warlord Raksor
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Annual #18 [Direct] published November 1984
was The Wedding of Black Bolt and Medusa! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Prolog: Ten Lunar Orbits Ago

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (plot); Mark Gruenwald (script)
Mark Bright
Mike Gustovich
Petra Scotese
Phil Felix
Mike Carlin
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
The Fantastic Four
Colonel Bel-Dann (Kree soldier); Empress R'klll of the Skrulls; the Supreme Intelligence; Warlord Raksor (Skrull warrior, poses as Storm); the Watcher [Uatu]; Wolverine
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Annual #18 [Direct] published November 1984
was Prolog: Ten Lunar Orbits Ago [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The story follows up on events in The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #137 (September 1980).
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Something Old, Something New!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (plot); Mark Gruenwald (script)
Mark Bright
Mike Gustovich
Petra Scotese
Phil Felix
Mike Carlin
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
The Fantastic Four
Colonel Bel-Dann; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk]; the Inhumans [Black Bolt; Crystal; Gorgon; Karnak; Lockjaw; Luna; Medusa; Triton]; Quicksilver; Warlord Raksor; the Watcher
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Annual #18 [Direct] published November 1984
was Something Old, Something New! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Who Is Terminus?

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #269 [Direct] published August 1984
was Who Is Terminus? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Skyfall

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne; Larry Niven ("science advisor")
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Glynis Wein
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Alicia Masters; Franklin Richards; Terminus (introduction)
Sue gets mad when Reed won't let her go on a mission. Terminus arrives on Earth.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #269 [Direct] published August 1984
was Skyfall [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Terminus; Wyatt Wingfoot
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #270 [Direct] published September 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Planet-Fall

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Michael Higgins
Bob Budiansky (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Alicia Masters; Franklin Richards; Wyatt Wingfoot; Terminus; Annihilus (cameo flashback); The Thing (cameo flashback)
Johnny and Alicia get closer. Franklin tries to comfort his mommy. Reed, Jen and Wyatt battle Terminus.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #270 [Direct] published September 1984
was Planet-Fall [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Mike Carlin (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]]; Gormuu
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #271 [Direct] published October 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Happy Birthday, Darling!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Janice Chiang; Michael Higgins
Subject Matter
science fiction, 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)
Mr. Fantastic recalls his battle with Gormuu and the FF 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
FlagFantastic Four #271 [Direct] published October 1984
was Happy Birthday Darling! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Bulk of the comic is a pre-FF tale done in the Lee/Kirby style.
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Cowboys & Idioms!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #272 [Direct] published November 1984
was Cowboys & Idioms! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Cowboys and Idioms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Ken Bruzenak
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Nathaniel Richards (introduction); Cassandra
The FF travel to an "Old West" alternate universe seeking Reed's father.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #272 [Direct] published November 1984
was Cowboys and Idioms [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Family Reunion!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Nathaniel Richards
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #273 [Direct] published December 1984
was Family Reunion! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Fathers and Others

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Glynis Wein
John Byrne
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Cassandra; Nathaniel Richards
The FF thwart a revolt against Nathaniel Richards.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #273 [Direct] published December 1984
was Fathers and Others [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Nightmares!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ron Wilson (signed)
Joe Sinnott (signed)
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Thing
The Thing; Death
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #19 [Direct Edition] published January 1985
was Nightmares! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part IX: Monster Mash

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Ron Wilson (breakdowns)
Mike Gustovich (finishes)
Bob Sharen
Jim Novak; Jack Morelli [as Squid]
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Thing
The Thing; Tarianna; The Takers; Llrrllllnnllyyrrl; Dracula; Death; The Mummy; Frankenstein's Monster
The Thing battles various monsters on The Secret Wars Planet.
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #19 [Direct Edition] published January 1985
was Rocky Grimm Space Ranger Part IX: Monster Mash [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Thing
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #274 [Direct] published January 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Monster Mash, Part Two

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Al Gordon; Dan Adkins
Glynis Wein
Diana Albers
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Alicia Masters; Frankenstein's Monster; Gregor Lupus; Monster Master; Venom symbiote
Thing, Frankenstein's Monster, and a werewolf battle a mad scientist on the Beyonder's World. Spidey's black costume escapes.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #274 [Direct] published January 1985
was Monster Mash Part Two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Fantastic Four
She-Hulk; T.J. Vance
Hey, guys--what's big and green and has a staple in her navel?
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #275 [Direct] published February 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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The Naked Truth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne; Kevin Nowlan (story inspiration)
John Byrne
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver [as Glynis Wein]
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
superhero
The Fantastic Four
Alicia Masters; Bill Watkins (WXIT radio station employee); Dan Cooley (helicopter pilot); the Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Franklin Richards; John Byrne (mini-portrait in credits box); T.J. Vance (The Naked Truth magazine editor); Wyatt Wingfoot
She-Hulk and Wyatt Wingfoot try to come to terms with a sleaze publisher who took photographs of She-Hulk sunbathing topless.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #275 [Direct] published February 1985
was The Naked Truth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
Inspired by a She-Hulk pinup by Kevin Nowlan in Marvel Fanfare #18 (January 1985).
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Evening of the Witch

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Elspeth Cromwell
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #276 [Direct] published March 1985
was Evening of the Witch [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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Suffer a Witch to Live...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
Glynis Wein
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Alicia Masters; Wyatt Wingfoot; Franklin Richards; Elspeth Cromwell; Alma Chalmers; Mephisto; Dr. Strange; Wong; Hyram Flagston; Lois Flagston; Joe Palooka; Ann Palooka; Dick Tracy; Mr. Lockhorn; Mrs. Lockhorn; Skeezix; Jiggs; Henry Mitchell; Blondie; Dagwood Bumstead; Herb Woodley
Professional exorcist Elspeth Cromwell attacks the Richardses, believing them to be demons. She unwittingly unleashes Mephisto on earth.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #276 [Direct] published March 1985
was Suffer a Witch to Live... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Dire Wraith; Mephisto
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #277 [Direct] published April 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Back from Beyond

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
Glynis Wein
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Dr. Strange; Alicia Masters; Franklin Richards; Wyatt Wingfoot; Dire Wraith; Mephisto; Alma Chalmers; Elspeth Cromwell; General Merriwether Locklin
Thing returns to earth from the Beyonder's world and battles a Dire Wraith. The Richardses and Dr. Strange battle Mephisto for Franklin's soul but it is Franklin himself who takes down the devil.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #277 [Direct] published April 1985
was Back from Beyond [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
Two concurrent stories: upper tier featuring Thing's return and lower tier the Richardses battle with Mephisto. Story continues in part in Thing #23.
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Jerry Ordway (signed)
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Kristoff Vernard
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #278 [Direct] published May 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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True Lies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
Glynis Wein
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards] (also in flashback); Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Alicia Masters; Franklin Richards; Wyatt Wingfoot; Doombots; Kristoff Vernard; Dr. Doom (in origin flashback); Namor the Sub-Mariner (cameo flashback); Psycho-Man; Hate Monger
Kristoff is brainwashed by the Doombots into believing that he is Doom and destroys the Baxter Building. The extended origin of Dr. Doom is told.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #278 [Direct] published May 1985
was True Lies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
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Doomsday Plus One!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; She-Hulk; Dr. Doom
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #279 [Direct] published June 1985
was Doomsday Plus One! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Crack of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk]; Franklin Richards; Wyatt Wingfoot; Doombots; Dr. Doom [Kristoff Vernard]; Psycho-Man; Hate Monger
The Baxter Building (in orbit) is destroyed. The FF invades Castle Doom.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #279 [Direct] published June 1985
was Crack of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
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Hate

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Jerry Ordway (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #280 [Direct Edition] published July 1985
was Hate [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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Tell Them All They Love Must Die...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards] (also as Malice); She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Alicia Masters; Jarvis; Franklin Richards; Psycho-Man; Hate Monger
The FF have to face the reprecussions of the Baxter Building being destroyed. Psycho Man transforms Invisible Girl into Malice.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #280 [Direct Edition] published July 1985
was Tell Them All They Love Must Die... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Jerry Ordway (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Daredevil; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards] (as Malice); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #281 [Direct] published August 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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With Malice Towards All!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway; Al Vey (backgrounds)
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards] (also as Malice)]; Daredevil; Franklin; Alicia Masters; Edwin Jarvis; Hate Monger; Psycho-Man
The FF battles Malice (who is possessing Sue).
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #281 [Direct] published August 1985
was With Malice Towards All! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
The events of this issue are also depicted in Secret Wars II #2.
Al Vey credit from Jerry Ordway in the Crisis Compendium
Disclose
"I'll Take Manhatten..."

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Shooter
Al Milgrom
Steve Leialoha; Joe Rubinstein
?
Rick Parker; Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Beyonder
Beyonder; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; She-Hulk; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards; also as Malice]]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Alicia Masters; Hate Monger (destroyed); Psycho-Man; Scourge
The Beyonder begins to experience life as a human being but finds it difficult to assimilate experiences. Beyonder seeks out Reed Richards who has just come off of seeing his wife possessed by Malice and battling the Hate Monger so he doesn't have much time for naive cosmic entities.
Reprinting
FlagSecret Wars II #2 [Direct Edition] published August 1985
was "I'll Take Manhattan..." [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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6
The events of Fantastic Four #280-281 take place during and are depicted in this story; Cont. in Fantastic Four #282.
Pages 4-5, third tier of page 12, page 13-15, first two tiers of page 16
Disclose
Inwards to Infinity!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #282 [Direct] published September 1985
was Inwards to Infinity! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The cover sports the Secret Wars II cross-over trade dress.
Disclose
Inwards to Infinity!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway; Al Vey (backgrounds)
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richard]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Franklin Richards; Edwin Jarvis; Power Pack [Katie Power; Julie Power; Jack Power; Alex Power]; Psycho-Man; a Snark; Beyonder (cameo)
Franklin has a dream where he encounters Power Pack. With Sue hopping mad about being turned into Malice, the FF pursue Psycho-Man into the Microverse.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #282 [Direct] published September 1985
was Inwards to Infinity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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23
Al Vey credit from Jerry Ordway in the Crisis Compendium
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Jerry Ordway (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Psycho-Man; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #283 [Direct] published October 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Torment

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway; Al Vey (backgrounds)
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; The Thing (illusion); Psycho-Man
The FF battle Psycho-Man in the Negative Zone. Sue is put through her own personal hell before the bad guy is taken down. Separated from her teammates, She-Hulk is forced into slave labor in a mine.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #283 [Direct] published October 1985
was Torment [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Al Vey credit from Jerry Ordway in the Crisis Compendium
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
She-Hulk
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #284 [Direct] published November 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Revolution!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Queen Pearla; Psycho-Man
The FF battle Psycho-Man and Sue has the last word on how to deal with the villain. She-Hulk and Pearla escape from the Negative Zone mine where they were made slaves. Sue changes her name to Invisible Woman.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #284 [Direct] published November 1985
was Revolution! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Alicia Masters
I'm finished.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #285 [Direct] published December 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Thomas Hanson (dies); Janet Darling; Alicia Masters; Beyonder
A young boy attempts to emulate the Human Torch and accidently kills himself.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #285 [Direct] published December 1985
was Hero [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Continued from Secret Wars II #5
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The War to End All Skrulls!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kerry Gammill (signed)
Joe Sinnott (signed)
Glynis Oliver
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hercules; Starfox; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]]; Skrulls
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Annual #19 [Direct] published November 1985
was The War to End All Skrulls! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Summons from the Stars!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Joe Sinnott
Glynis Oliver
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk]; Skrulls; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hercules; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Wasp; Starfox [Eros]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]]; Zabyk; Prince Dezan
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Annual #19 [Direct] published November 1985
was Summons from the Stars! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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40
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The War to End All Skrulls!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kerry Gammill (signed)
Kyle Baker (signed)
?
Mark Gruenwald
Subject Matter
superhero
Avengers
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Starfox [Eros]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Hercules; Wasp; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; She-Hulk]; Skrulls
Reprinting
FlagThe Avengers Annual #14 [Direct Edition] published January 1985
was The War to End All Skrulls! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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Fifth Column

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roger Stern
John Byrne
Kyle Baker
Christie Scheele
John Workman
Mark Gruenwald
Subject Matter
superhero
Avengers
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Starfox [Eros]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Hercules; Wasp; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk]; Zabyk; Myrn; Skrulls
Reprinting
FlagThe Avengers Annual #14 [Direct Edition] published January 1985
was Fifth Column [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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40
The FF appear concurrent with FF Annual #19
The Avengers appear between AVENGERS #260 / 261
Disclose
Like a Phoenix...

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Terry Austin (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Jean Grey
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #286 [Direct] published January 1986
was Like a Phoenix... [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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Like a Phoenix!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne; Chris Claremont (pp. 24-29)
John Byrne; Jackson Guice (pp. 24-26)
Terry Austin; Jackson Guice (pp. 24-26)
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hercules; Black Knight (cameo flashback); Namor the Sub-Mariner (cameo flashback); Wasp (cameo flashback)]; Jean Grey; Edwin Jarvis; Phoenix (flashback); X-Men [Cyclops; Angel; Iceman; Beast; Wolverine; Colossus; Storm; Nightcrawler; Banshee; Professor X] (cameo flashback); Sentinels (cameo flashback); Stephen Lang (cameo flashback); Doctor Peter Corbeau (cameo flashback)
Reed Richards manages to free Jean Grey from the capsule the Avengers had found her in. While trying to restore her missing memories, Jean learns that she was replaced by the Phoenix, who in turn was destroyed by the humanity it gained by duplicating Jean.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #286 [Direct] published January 1986
was Like a Phoenix! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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30
Story continues in part from Avengers #263 and continues in part in X-Factor #1.

According to John Byrne, significant portions of this issue were redrawn by Guice and rewritten by Claremont at the direction of Jim Shooter.

The original unaltered pages ran in the X-Men: Phoenix Rising Premiere hardcover.
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
Joe Sinnott (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Peggy McArthur; Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom] (in picture)
This is Peggy McArthur, average American housewife.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #287 [Direct] published February 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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Prisoner of the Flesh

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Joe Sinnott
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Peggy McArthur; Laura; Norm McArthur (flashback); Alicia Masters; Doombots; Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom, also as Invincible Man]; Tyros [Terrax] (cameo flashback)
Disguised as Invincible Man, Doctor Doom infiltrates the Latverian Embassy in New York. He explains how he survived the battle with Tyros (back in FF #260) by taking over Peggy McArthur's husband's body.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #287 [Direct] published February 1986
was Prisoner of the Flesh [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
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Doctor Doom Versus the Beyonder

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Beyonder
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #288 [Direct] published March 1986
was Doctor Doom Versus the Beyonder [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Full Circle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Joe Sinnott
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Beyonder; Wasp; Peggy McArthur; Dr. Doom;
CAMEO FLASHBACK: Tyros [Terrax]; Silver Surfer; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; The Thing; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Wolverine; Thor; Hawkeye; Colossus; Cyclops; Klaw
Deep in the Latverian Embassy, Doom has captured the FF and is trying to draw his real body together using mystic energies that span the cosmos. When this power fails, Doom brings the Beyonder to restore his old body but the Beyonder isn't about to do any favors for someone who once stole his power. Reed talks some sense into the demi-god and the Beyonder splits Doom from Norman McArthur and sends the villain away to fight in the first Secret War.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #288 [Direct] published March 1986
was Full Circle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Cont. from Secret Wars II #8
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
It can't be...not you?!
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #289 [Direct] published April 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
Rip Wide the Sky!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Nick Fury; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Basilisk (dies); Blastaar; Annihilus; Scourge
Scourge kills Basilisk. Fury calls the FF to SHIELD's space station to investigate an anomaly which was caused by the explosion of the Baxter Building in space. Reed discovers that it is really a gateway to the Negative Zone and, when he goes to investigate, is captured by Blastaar. The FF follow Reed into the Negative Zone and battle Blastaar but accidentally resurrect Annihilus.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #289 [Direct] published April 1986
was Rip Wide the Sky! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
23
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Annihilus
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #290 [Direct] published May 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
Risk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Nick Fury; Annihilus; Blastaar; Tanjaar; S.H.I.E.L.D.
The FF get caught in a power struggle between Blastaar and Annihilus. Reed appears to sacrifice his life so that the FF and Fury can escape from the Negative Zone while keeping Annihilus contained within. But they find they have gone back in time to 1936.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #290 [Direct] published May 1986
was Risk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #291 [Direct] published June 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover is an homage to Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #1.
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The Times They Are A'Changing!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
P. Craig Russell
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Mike Carlin (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Nick Fury; Alicia Masters; Licorice Calhoun; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Mr. Fantastic (flashbacks); The Thing (origin flashback)
The FF and Fury find themselves in 1936 but time keeps rippling to the present. She-Hulk saves Licorice Calhoun from some goons and Nick flies off to Germany to kill Hitler.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #291 [Direct] published June 1986
was The Times They Are A'Changing! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Mike Carlin (editor); Bobbie Chase (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Nick Fury; Adolf Hitler
Nick Fury is going to kill Adolf Hitler!
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #292 [Direct] published July 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Man Who Dreamed the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Licorice Calhoun; Nick Fury; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Adolf Hitler; Annihilus (cameo flashback)
Trapped in 1936, the FF attempt to prevent Fury from killing Hitler; they fail and as Hitler is shot, the FF wake up in a SHIELD base and find that Reed is still alive. He explains how he escaped the Negative Zone and that their time in 1936 was all part of the dream of the mutant Licorice Calhoun.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #292 [Direct] published July 1986
was The Man Who Dreamed the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
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Black Out!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Ordway
Jerry Ordway
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
She-Hulk
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #293 [Direct] published August 1986
was Black Out! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Central City Does Not Answer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Wyatt Wingfoot; Alicia Masters; West Coast Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Tigra; Wonder Man]; Kristoff Vernard
The FF and Avengers investigate a black dome surrounding Central City. The FF make it inside and find large statues of themselves.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #293 [Direct] published August 1986
was Central City Does Not Answer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Jerry Ordway (signed)
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]]; Clobber Patrol; Wing Patrol
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #294 [Direct] published September 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Hero Worship

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (plot); Roger Stern (script)
Jerry Ordway
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Thing [Ben Grimm] (flashback)]; Wyatt Wingfoot; West Coast Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Tigra; Wonder Man]; Exiles [Burner Patrol; Clobber Patrol; Great Coordinator [Harvey Jessup]; Head Patrol; Murna Jessup; Priestess Livia; Wing Patrol]; Mrs. Jessup; ROXXON
The FF enter a time-warped Central City, where they are worshiped as gods.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #294 [Direct] published September 1986
was Hero Worship [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Jerry Ordway (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #295 [Direct Edition] published October 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Welcome to the Future!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roger Stern
Jerry Ordway
Al Gordon
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Mike Carlin (editor); Bobbie Chase (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Harvey Jessup; Livia; Wyatt Wingfoot
The FF restore Central City.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #295 [Direct Edition] published October 1986
was Welcome to the Future! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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22
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
Terry Austin
typeset
Archie Goodwin
Subject Matter
science fiction
Galactus
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #25 published August 1984
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed / painted)
Bill Sienkiewicz (painted)
Bill Sienkiewicz (painted)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Galactus
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #26 published October 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
The Shattered Stars (Chapter One)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Nova [Frankie Raye]
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #26 published October 1984
was The Shattered Stars (Chapter One) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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The Shadows in the Stone (Chapter Two)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Nova [Frankie Raye]; Galactus
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #27 published December 1984
was The Shadows in the Stone (Chapter Two) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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Return of the Exile (Chapter Three)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Galactus; Nova
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #28 published February 1985
was Return of the Exile (Chapter Three) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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The Rhyming Robot (Chapter Four)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Nova; Galactus
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #29 published April 1985
was The Rhyming Robot (Chapter Four) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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The End of the Earth (Chapter Five)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Galactus; Nova
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #30 published June 1985
was The End of the Earth (Chapter Five) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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The Hidden Stars (Chapter Six)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Galactus; Nova
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #31 published August 1985
was The Hidden Stars (Chapter Six) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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Tunnel in the Sky (Chapter Seven)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Galactus
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #32 published October 1985
was Tunnel in the Sky (Chapter Seven) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Disclose
The Dweller in Darkness (Chapter Eight)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Bob Wiacek
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Galactus; Nova
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #33 published December 1985
was The Dweller in Darkness (Chapter Eight) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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12
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The Face of the Foe (Chapter Nine)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Glynis Wein
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
science fiction
The Last Galactus Story
Galactus; Watcher
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #34 published February 1986
was The Face of the Foe (Chapter Nine) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Archie Goodwin
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #34 published February 1986
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
What If the Fantastic Four had not Gained Super-Powers?

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Terry Austin (signed)
?
?
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Michael Carlin (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
adventure
Fantastic Four
Reed Richards; Johnny Storm; Ben Grimm; Sue Storm; Nova [Richard Rider]
Reprinting
FlagWhat If? #36 [Direct] published December 1982
was What If the Fantastic Four had not Gained Super-Powers? Plus! What if Richard Rider had not lost the Power of Nova? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover is an homage to the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1 (November 1961).
Disclose
What If the Fantastic Four Had Not Gained Their Powers?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
Bob Sharen
Joe Rosen
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Michael Carlin (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
adventure
Fantastic Four
Reed Richards; Ben Grimm; Sue Storm; Johnny Storm; Mole Man; Watcher
Richards waits until his ship has proper shielding and he and his friends never get powers. But they overcome the Mole Man.
Reprinting
FlagWhat If? #36 [Direct] published December 1982
was What If the Fantastic Four Had Not Gained Their Powers? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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20
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Sub-Mariner vs. The Human Race!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Tom DeFalco
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Special Edition #1 published May 1984
was Sub-mariner vs. The Human Race! [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
Miscellaneous
2
wraparound cover
Disclose
Sub-Mariner versus the Human Race!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee; John Byrne
Jack Kirby; John Byrne
Dick Ayers; John Byrne
Glynis Wein
Art Simek
Tom DeFalco
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Tha-Korr (flashback); Capt. Leonard McKenzie (flashback); Lady Fen (flashback); Namor the Sub-Mariner (origin); Human Torch [Jim Hammond] (flashback); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (flashback); Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (flashback)
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Special Edition #1 published May 1984
was Sub-Mariner versus the Human Race! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
This is an expansion of the original page 18 to 5 new pages by John Byrne.
Disclose
Fantastic Four and Sub-Mariner

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Tom DeFalco
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Special Edition #1 published May 1984
was Reed Richards, Mister Fantastic [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Ann Nocenti
Subject Matter
superhero
The Thing
Thing; Goody Two-Shoes
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #7 [Direct] published January 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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What Th' ?!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Hilary Barta
Bob Sharen
Clem Robins
Ann Nocenti
Subject Matter
superhero
The Thing
The Thing; John Byrne; Ron Wilson; Ann Nocenti
The Thing confronts his artists about the first story.
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #7 [Direct] published January 1984
was What Th' ?! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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Superbman vs. the Fantastical Four

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Carl Potts
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
FlagWhat The--?! #2 [Direct] published September 1988
was Superbman vs. the Fantastical Four [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Superbman vs. the Fantastical Four

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
Petra Scotese
Jim Novak
Carl Potts
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
FlagWhat The--?! #2 [Direct] published September 1988
was Superbman vs. the Fantastical Four My Badguy... My Enemy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
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X-Mas Special

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Craig Anderson
Subject Matter
humorous
Milk and Cookies
Reprinting
FlagWhat The--?! #10 published January 1991
was X-Mas Special [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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I'll Be Doom For Christmas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Scott Lobdell
John Byrne
John Byrne
Daniel Vozzo
Jade Moede
Craig Anderson
Subject Matter
humorous
Santa Doom
Reprinting
FlagWhat The--?! #10 published January 1991
was I'll Be Doom for Christmas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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8
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (Fantastic Four, Silver Surfer); John Romita Jr. (Iron Man, Spider-Man); Al Milgrom (Black Bolt); Mike Zeck (Captain America); Alan Weiss (Sub-Mariner); Sal Buscema (Hulk, Defenders); Mike Vosburg (She-Hulk); Kerry Gammill (Power-Man & Iron Fist); Bob Hall (Avengers); Keith Pollard (Thor); Frank Miller (Daredevil); Marshall Rogers (Dr. Strange); Don Perlin (Ghost Rider); Frank Springer (Dazzler); Brent Anderson (Ka-Zar); Steve Leialoha (Spider-Woman); Dave Cockrum (X-Men); Bill Sienkiewicz (Moon Knight)
John Byrne (Fantastic Four, Silver Surfer); Bob Layton (Iron Man); John Romita Jr. (Spider-Man); Al Milgrom (Black Bolt); John Beatty (Captain America); Alan Weiss (Sub-Mariner); Sal Buscema (Hulk); Joe Sinnott & Jim Mooney (Defenders); Mike Vosburg (She-Hulk); Kerry Gammill (Power Man & Iron Fist); Bob Hall (Avengers); Keith Pollard (Thor); Klaus Janson (Daredevil); Terry Austin (Dr. Strange); Don Perlin (Ghost Rider); Vince Colletta (Dazzler); Brent Anderson (Ka-Zar); Steve Leialoha (Spider-Woman); Bob Wiacek (X-Men); Bill Sienkiewicz (Moon Knight)
Glynis Wein; Andy Yanchus
typeset
Jim Shooter
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Spider-Man; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye; Tigra; Beast]; Hulk; Dr. Strange; Defenders [Nighthawk; Valkyrie; Hellcat; Son of Satan]; Black Bolt; X-Men [Cyclops; Angel; Iceman; Storm; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde]; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Dazzler; Iron Fist; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; She-Hulk; Silver Surfer; Daredevil; Moon Knight; Ka-Zar
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Roast #1 published May 1982
was When Titans Chuckle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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1
The two-page spread of pages 26-27 is reprinted on half the page.
Disclose
"When Titans Chuckle!"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Hembeck; Jim Shooter (plot assist)
Fred Hembeck (layouts)
John Byrne
Glynis Wein; Andy Yanchus
Joe Rosen
Jim Shooter
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Franklin Richards; Alicia Masters; Fred Hembeck; Sandman; Mad Thinker; Rama-Tut; Annihilus; Molecule Man; Psycho-Man; Red Ghost; Diablo; Hate-Monger; Mole Man; Miracle Man; Skrulls; Puppet Master; Galactus; Edwin Jarvis; Whizzer; Captain America; Watcher; Silver Surfer; Absorbing Man; Professor X; Moondragon; Vindicator; Sasquatch; Snowbird; Black Bolt; Medusa
The Marvel Universe throws a roast for the FF but someone sinister is trying to break up the festivities.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Roast #1 published May 1982
was When Titans Chuckle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Pages 2, 6, 8, 17, 31 only
Disclose
Quick Draw

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Carlin
Vince Colletta (photos); Art Adams ("special effects")
Vince Colletta (photos); Art Adams ("special effects")
Rick Parker ?
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones]; Ann Nocenti
Subject Matter
humorous
John Byrne
John Byrne
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Fumetti Book #1 published April 1984
was Quick Draw [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Up Elevator

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Carlin
Vince Colletta (photos); Bill Sienkiewicz ("special effects")
Vince Colletta (photos); Bill Sienkiewicz ("special effects")
Joe Rosen
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones]; Ann Nocenti
Subject Matter
humorous
John Byrne; Tom Palmer; Mike Carlin; Mark Gruenwald
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Fumetti Book #1 published April 1984
was The Up Elevator [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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1
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The Down Elevator

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Albelo
Vince Colletta (photos)
Vince Colletta (photos)
Joe Rosen
Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones]; Ann Nocenti
Subject Matter
humorous
Danny Fingeroth; Walter Simonson; Paul Smith; Bret Blevins; John Byrne
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Fumetti Book #1 published April 1984
was The Down Elevator [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Budiansky
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Bob Budiansky (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four Fan Page
Invisible Girl
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #263 [Direct] published February 1984
was [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Front running entries in the "Design Invisible Girl's New Hair Style" contest. Features Sue in curls and Sue with a mohawk.
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jerry Ordway; Al Vey (backgrounds)
Glynis Oliver
John Workman
Jim Salicrup
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]
The Marvel Age editor can't reach the FF as they pursue Psycho-Man into the Microverse.
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Age Annual #1 published September 1985
 
Miscellaneous
1
Al Vey credit from Jerry Ordway in the Crisis Compendium
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
John Byrne; Fantastic Four
Reprinting
from Marvel Age #14 (May 1984)
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Lerer; John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Reprinting
from Marvel Age #14 (May 1984)
Miscellaneous
6
With illustrations of John Byrne at his drawing table surrounded by all the characters he has drawn (from the September 1983 Bullpen Bulletins), the Fantastic Four, Elspeth Cromwell, Gilded Lily, Dr. Doom [Kristoff], Terminus
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kevin Nowlan
Kevin Nowlan
?
Al Milgrom
Subject Matter
superhero
She-Hulk
She-Hulk
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Fanfare #18 published January 1985
was The Kevin Nowlan Portfolio [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The She-Hulk pin-up in this portfolio is credited by John Byrne as the inspiration for his story in Fantastic Four #275.
Disclose
Next!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Duffy Vohland
?
Subject Matter
The Thing
Thing; Kang; Wizard; Mole Man; Puppet Master; Sandman; Dragon Man; Dr. Doom
Reprinting
from F.O.O.M. #5
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Subject Matter
Watcher
Reprinting
from F.O.O.M. #9
Miscellaneous
1
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Fantastic Four origin poster (1980)

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roger Stern
John Byrne
Joe Sinnott
Jim Salicrup
?
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four; Skrulls
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Marvel Comics 1981 calendar cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Terry Austin
?
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Marvel Team-Up Portfolio set 1981-1982

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Subject Matter
Human Torch; Mr. Fantastic; The Thing; Invisible Girl; Thor; Daredevil; Spider-Man; Silver Surfer
Reprinting
 
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1
The first illo depicts a scene from Fantastic Four #73, the second Spider-Man and the Silver Surfer
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Jim Shooter
Subject Matter
superhero
Bullpen Bulletins
John Byrne; Alpha Flight [Aurora [Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]; Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]; Puck [Eugene Judd]; Sasquatch [Walter Langowski]; Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen]; Snowbird [Narya]]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Beast [Henry McCoy]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Richards]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Hercules; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]; X-Men [Banshee [Sean Cassidy]; Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]]
Reprinting
FlagRom #46 [Newsstand] published September 1983
was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Team-Up #133 [Direct Edition] published September 1983
was Bullpen Bulletins [September 1983] [In-house Column on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThor #335 [Direct Edition] published September 1983
was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
John Byrne draws a pinup for the Bullpen page.
Disclose
How to Draw The Thing!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
John Byrne
Ann Nocenti
Subject Matter
superhero
The Thing
The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #5 [Direct Edition] published November 1983
was How to Draw The Thing! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
1984 Fantastic Four Marvel Press Poster

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Disclose
Bonus Certificate From Marvel !

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
She-Hulk; Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch; Franklin Richards; Willie Lumpkin; Invisible Girl; Thing
Reprinting
FlagThe Defenders #135 [Newsstand] published September 1984
was Bonus Certificate From Marvel ! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Disclose
Give a Marvel Holiday Gift Subscription!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
Inhumans
Black Bolt; Medusa; Lockjaw
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
From 1984
Disclose
A Marvel Milestone

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Ralph Macchio
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Thing; Red Ghost and his Super Apes; Uatu the Watcher
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #358 [Direct] published November 1991
was The Watcher [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
One page recap of Fantastic Four #13
Disclose
A Marvel Milestone

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Ralph Macchio
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Galactus; Silver Surfer; Fantastic Four [The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #358 [Direct] published November 1991
was Galactus and the Silver Surfer [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
One page recap of Fantastic Four #50
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
Mike Rockwitz (editor); Joe Andreani (assistant editor); Ralph Macchio (group editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Thing
Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Thing
Reprinting
FlagNamor, the Sub-Mariner Annual #3 published January 1993
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Howard Mackie
John Byrne
John Byrne
Gina Going
Chris Eliopoulos
Jason Liebig (editor); Lysa Kraiger (assistant editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
Mutant X
Reed Richards; Sue Storm Richards; Johnny Storm; Ben Grimm; Galactus
Reprinting
FlagMutant X #12 [unnamed variant] published September 1999
was Epilogue [Story on Interior Page(s)]Page 4
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Fantastic Four cover inks

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Fantastic Four #262 cover inks and corner-box character images and headshots used on the covers of Fantastic Four #254-257
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Jack Kirby
George Klein
Stan Goldberg
Art Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
The Fantastic Four [the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Monster from Monster Isle
I -- I can't turn invisible fast enough!
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1961
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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0.25
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Bob Budiansky (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Human Torch; Thing; Mole Man's monster
The Mole Man's monster! It's attacking again!
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #264 [Direct] published March 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
The cover is an homage to the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1 (November 1961)
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
From Marvel Age #14
Miscellaneous
0.5
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What If the Fantastic Four Had Not Gained Super-Powers?

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Terry Austin (signed)
?
?
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Michael Carlin (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
Reed Richards; Johnny Storm; Ben Grimm; Sue Storm; Nova [Richard Rider]
Reprinting
FlagWhat If? #36 [Direct] published December 1982
was What If the Fantastic Four had not Gained Super-Powers? Plus! What if Richard Rider had not lost the Power of Nova? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
Cover is an homage to the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1 (November 1961).
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
typeset
Howard Mackie
Subject Matter
superhero
Avengers
Avengers West Coast [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp; Wonder Man; Hank Pym; U.S.Agent; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]]; Mole Man's Monster
My stings are useless against the Mole Man's creature, Hank!
Reprinting
FlagAvengers West Coast #54 [Direct Edition] published January 1990
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
Cover is an homage to the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1.
Disclose
Where Monsters Dwell!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Greg Wright (signed)
?
Lysa Hawkins
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]]; Mole Man's monster
Reprinting
FlagX-Men The Hidden Years #20 [Direct Edition] published July 2001
was Where Monsters Dwell! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Cover art is an homage to the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1 (November 1961)
Disclose
1984 promotional poster

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed, painted)
Bill Sienkiewicz (painted)
typeset
Archie Goodwin
Subject Matter
science fiction
Galactus
Nova; Galactus
Reprinting
FlagEpic Illustrated #26 published October 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Tom Palmer
?
Jim Shooter
Subject Matter
science fiction
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
Reprinting
FlagSilver Surfer #1 published January 1982
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Hannigan (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
Tom DeFalco
Subject Matter
superhero
The Thing
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Two-in-One #98 [Direct Edition] published April 1983
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Milgrom (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
Tom DeFalco
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man; Fantastic Four
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Dr. Doom [Victor Von Doom]
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Team-Up #133 [Direct Edition] published September 1983
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Al Milgrom
Subject Matter
superhero
The Thing
Thing
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #1 [Direct Edition] published July 1983
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
Terry Austin (signed)
?
Michael Higgins?
Denny O'Neil
Subject Matter
superhero
Alpha Flight
Alpha Flight [Vindicator; Sasquatch; Aurora; Northstar; Marrina; Shaman; Snowbird; Puck]; Spider-Man; X-Men [Cyclops; Nightcrawler]; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Thing]; Franklin Richards; Daredevil; Avengers [Captain America; Thor]
Reprinting
FlagAlpha Flight #1 [Direct Edition] published August 1983
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Byrne
typeset
Mike Carlin (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
She-Hulk
She-Hulk
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Graphic Novel #18 published January 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Avengers; X-Men; Spider-Man; Conan; Hulk; Fantastic Four; Dr. Doom
Reprinting
from Marvel Age #30 (Sept 1985)
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ron Frenz
John Byrne
Paul Becton
?
Danny Fingeroth
Subject Matter
superhero
Dr. Doom [Victor von Doom]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Namor the Sub-Mariner]
Reprinting
FlagThe Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe #3 [Direct Edition] published February 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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2
Wraparound cover
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Paul Becton
Mark Gruenwald (project editor); Howard Mackie (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Marvel Index to the Fantastic Four #1 published December 1985
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Jack Abel
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
from Marvel Age #37 (Apr 1986)
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Neary
John Byrne
?
Mark Gruenwald
Subject Matter
superhero
The Thing
Ms. Marvel; She-Hulk; The Thing
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing #36 [Direct Edition] published June 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Gather Now Ye Seven Brides!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Howard Mackie
Subject Matter
superhero
Avengers
Andromeda; Dagger; Ghaur; the Invisible Woman; Marvel Girl; the Scarlet Witch; She-Hulk; Storm
Reprinting
FlagThe West Coast Avengers Annual #4 [Direct] published January 1989
was Attlantis Attacks [Chapter Twelve] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
Next!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Al Milgrom
Subject Matter
superhero
Marvel Heroes
Al Milgrom; Superman; Black Panther; Scarlet Witch; Silver Surfer; Captain America; Spider-Man; Storm; Colossus; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Iron Man [grey armor]; Iron Man [red and gold armor]; Nick Fury; Black Bolt; Medusa; Ka-Zar; Shanna; Dr. Doom; Daredevil; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; The Thing; Punisher; Cannonball; Sunspot; Wolfsbane; Dani Moonstar; Warlock; Magik [Illyana Rasputin]; Rawhide Kid; Hulk; Angel; Killraven; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Beast; Iceman; Dr. Strange; Clea; Dracula; Loki; Volstagg; Thor; Green Goblin; Hela
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Fanfare #45 published August 1989
was Next! [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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2
Superman's boot and cape can be seen walking off the front cover.
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
typeset
Bobbie Chase
Subject Matter
superhero
Hulk
Hulk; Wolverine; Thing; Abomination
Reprinting
FlagThe Incredible Hulk #359 [Direct] published September 1989
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Days of Future Present Part One of Four

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?; typeset
Ralph Macchio
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]]; Ahab
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Annual #23 [Direct] published January 1990
was Days of Future Present Part One of Four [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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What The--?! #9

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Terry Kavanagh
Subject Matter
humorous
Wolvie
Wolvie; Nightcrawler; Galactus; Thing; Black Panther; Gladiator; Nova [Frankie Raye]
Back off, you hosers!!
Reprinting
FlagWhat The--?! #9 published October 1990
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
?
?
Renee Witterstaetter
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Invisible Woman
Reprinting
FlagWhat The--?! #13 published July 1991
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
Comicraft
Ralph Macchio
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl]
The Fantastic Four think I'm trapped!
Reprinting
FlagSpider-Man: Chapter One #2 [Cover A] published December 1998
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
This cover is based (loosely) on the cover of Amazing Spider-Man #1
Disclose
The Legend Reborn!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Gregory Wright ?
Ralph Macchio
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man
Spider-Man; Scorpion; Peter Parker (head-shot); Mary Jane Watson-Parker (head-shot); May Parker (head-shot); J. Jonah Jameson (head-shot); Joe Robertson (head-shot); Betty Brant (head-shot); Reed Richards (head-shot); Johnny Storm (head-shot); Sue Storm Richards (head-shot); Captain America (head-shot); Thor (head-shot); Iron Man (head-shot); Scarlet Witch (head-shot); Vision (head-shot); Terry Kwan (head-shot); Walter Thorson (head-shot); Javier Caldrone (head-shot); Stan Hardy (head-shot); Chantal Stone (head-shot)
Reprinting
FlagThe Amazing Spider-Man #1 [Direct Edition, Standard Cover] published January 1999
was The Legend Reborn! [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
 
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2
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Seven Against the Stars!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Greg Wright ?
John Byrne
Jason Liebig (editor); Lysa Hawkins (assistant editor); Joe Quesada (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Beast; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]]; Fantastic Four [Crystal; Mr. Fantastic; Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Reprinting
FlagX-Men The Hidden Years #8 [Direct Edition] published July 2000
was Seven Against the Stars! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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Like A Phoenix. . .?

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Greg Wright ?
John Byrne
Jason Liebig (editor); Lysa Hawkins (assistant editor); Joe Quesada (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Beast; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]]; Fantastic Four [Crystal; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic; Thing]
Reprinting
FlagX-Men The Hidden Years #9 [Direct Edition] published August 2000
was Like A Phoenix. . .? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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Magneto Triumphant!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Gregory Wright (signed)
?
Lysa Hawkins
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Havok; Professor X]; Magneto; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl; Mr. Fantastic; Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Crystal]
Reprinting
FlagX-Men The Hidden Years #21 [Direct Edition] published August 2001
was Magneto Triumphant! Havok Attacked! The X-Men Defeated! Prof. X Powerless to Help! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Gruenwald
John Byrne
John Byrne
Andy Yanchus
typeset
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Howard Mackie (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #4 [Direct Edition] published March 1986
 
Miscellaneous
2
Disclose
Annihilus

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Gruenwald; Peter Sanderson
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Brenda Mings (typeset)
Subject Matter
superhero
Annihilus
Annihilus
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #1 [Direct Edition] published December 1985
was Annihilus [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Black Bolt
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #2 [Direct Edition] published January 1986
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Ego
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #4 [Direct Edition] published March 1986
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Disclose
Invisible Woman

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Invisible Woman
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #5 [Direct Edition] published April 1986
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Quasimodo

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Quasimodo
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #10 [Direct Edition] published September 1986
was Quasimodo [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Quicksilver

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Quicksilver
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #10 [Direct Edition] published September 1986
was Quicksilver [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Sentry

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Sentry
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #11 [Direct Edition] published October 1986
was Sentry [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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She-Hulk

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
She-Hulk
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #11 [Direct Edition] published October 1986
was She-Hulk [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Sub-Mariner

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Sub-Mariner
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #12 [Direct Edition] published November 1986
was Sub-Mariner [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Terminus

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Terminus
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #13 [Direct Edition] published December 1986
was Terminus [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Master

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
Master
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #8 [Direct Edition] published July 1986
was Master [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Alpha Flight

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Terry Austin
Andy Yanchus
Eliot R. Brown (typesetter)
Subject Matter
superhero
Alpha Flight
Vindicator [James McDonald Hudson]; Sasquatch [Walter Lankowski]; Aurora [Jean-Marie Beaubier; Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]; Northstar [Jean-Paul Beaubier]; Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen]; Snowbird [Anne McKenzie]; Marina [Marinna Smallwood]; Puck [Eugene Judd]
A brief profile on the Canadian team, Alpha Flight.
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #1 [Direct Edition] published January 1983
was Alpha Flight [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
First appearance: X-Men (1963 series) #120 April 1979. The character headshot art by John Byrne of Guardian (here as Vindicator); Shaman; Sasquatch; Snowbird; Northstar; Puck & Marinna is reused in The Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe (1985 series) #1 December 1985. John Byrne also did the artwork for the additional characters added to the team in that series issue.
Disclose
Aurora

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Aurora
Aurora [Jeanne-Marie Beaubier]
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #1 [Direct Edition] published January 1983
was Aurora [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Guardian

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Guardian
Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #4 [Direct Edition] published April 1983
was Guardian [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Marrina

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Marrina
Marrina
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #7 [Direct Edition] published July 1983
was Marrina [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Northstar

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Northstar
Northstar
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #8 [Direct Edition] published August 1983
was Northstar [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Puck

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Puck
Puck
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #8 [Direct Edition] published August 1983
was Puck [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
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Sasquatch

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Sasquatch
Sasquatch
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #9 [Direct Edition] published September 1983
was Sasquatch [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
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0.25
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Shaman

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Shaman
Shaman
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #9 [Direct Edition] published September 1983
was Shaman [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Snowbird

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Snowbird
Snowbird
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #10 [Direct Edition] published October 1983
was Snowbird [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Nova

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Nova [Frankie Raye]
Nova [Frankie Raye]
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #8 [Direct Edition] published August 1983
was Nova [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Phoenix

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Joe Rubinstein
Andy Yanchus
Subject Matter
superhero
Phoenix
Phoenix
Reprinting
FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #14 [Direct Edition] published March 1984
was Phoenix [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (pp. 24, 26-29)
John Byrne (pp. 24, 26-29)
Terry Austin (pp. 24, 26-29)
John Workman
Mike Carlin (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hercules]; Jean Grey; Phoenix [Jean Grey] (flashback)
While trying to restore her missing memories, Jean learns that she was replaced by the Phoenix, who in turn was destroyed by the humanity it gained by duplicating Jean.
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FlagX-Men: Phoenix Rising #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2009
 
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5
Those portions were redrawn by Guice and rewritten by Claremont in the published Fantastic Four #286 at the direction of Jim Shooter.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Bright
John Byrne
Chris Sotomayor
Jeff Youngquist (editor); Jennifer Grünwald (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Medusa; Black Bolt; Mr. Fantastic; She-Hulk; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; Colonel Bel-Dann; Warlord Raksor
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #5 published February 2006
was untitled [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
Ian Hannin
typeset
Jeff Youngquist (editor); Jennifer Grünwald (associate editor); Mark D. Beazley (associate editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #6 published January 2006
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
Terry Austin (signed)
Tom Chu
typeset
Jeff Youngquist (editor); Jennifer Grünwald (associate editor); Mark D. Beazley (associate editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Jean Grey
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #7 published ?
 
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1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
John Byrne
John Kalisz
Jeff Youngquist (editor); Jennifer Grünwald (associate editor); Mark D. Beazley (associate editor)
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #8 published ?
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Tom Chu
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Thing
Reprinting
FlagThe Thing Classic #2 published ?
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Creators

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
biography
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
various
various
typeset
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Covers to Fantastic Four #261-295, Annual #18-19, Alphan Flight #4, #10, #19, Avengers Annual #14, Epic Illustrated #26, What if? #36

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