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Issue: Fantastic Four #278
Publication Date: May 1985
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Issues: #278 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.30 GBP
$0.65 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Michael Carlin (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#116, 200, 358)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants3
Disclose Reprinted In6
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Disclose Images2
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Kristoff von Doom
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #6 published January 2006
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #6 published January 2006
as It was the world's greatest comic magazine. Again. [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published December 2013
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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True Lies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]]; Alicia Masters; Franklin Richards; Wyatt Wingfoot; Doombots (villain); Kristoff (villain); Doctor Doom (villain, origin); Namor, the Sub-Mariner (cameo flashback); Psycho-Man (cameo); Hate Monger (cameo)
Synopsis: Kristoff is brainwashed by the Doombots into believing that he is Doom and destroys the Baxter Building. The full origin of Doctor Doom is told.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe #3 [Direct Edition] published February 1986
as Book III: A Gathering of Dooms! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #6 published January 2006
as True Lies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published December 2013
as True Lies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Hype Box; Check List.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fantastic Forum
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Letters from Mark Klobas, Roger W. Norris, Joe Frank, and Dennis Steele.
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Total Number Copies Printed (net press run): Average number of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 441,031. Single issue nearest to filing date: 407,859.

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