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Issue: Fantastic Four #261

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Publication Date: December 1983

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Issues: #261 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)

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Variant: Canadian

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860246212

Price: $0.75 CAD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (Editor); Michael Higgins (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#116, 200, 358)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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2 Fantastic Four #261 [Direct Edition]

Fantastic Four #261 [Canadian]

2 Fantastic Four #261 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (5 total)

The Search for Reed Richards!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Fantastic Four

Character(s): Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; The Watcher

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The Search for Reed Richards

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Fantastic Four

Character(s): 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 (cameo); Gladiator (cameo); a Skrull (cameo); Galactus (cameo flashback)

Synopsis: The Fantastic Four 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.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Story continues from Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #4.

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Feature(s): Fantastic Four Fan Page

Character(s): The Thing [as Mr. T]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from Brenda Robnett, Jay Beauvilla, Mark Steven Long, David Plunkert, Stephen Darner, and Anthony Hochrein; editorial comment on fake John Byrne sketches.

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Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Pages: 1

Notes: The Hype Box; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

Star Frontiers

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Star Frontiers; TSR

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Pages: 1

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