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Issue: Fantastic Four #278

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Publication Date: May 1985

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Issues: #278 of 416 Issues (912 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860246205

Price: $0.65 USD

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): Michael Carlin (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 #278 [Direct]

Fantastic Four #278 [Canadian]

Fantastic Four #278 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (5 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

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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

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Pages: 1

True Lies

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]; 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.

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Pages: 22

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Pages: 1

Notes: Hype Box; Check List.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Fantastic Forum

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Pages: 0.8

Notes: Letters from Mark Klobas, Roger W. Norris, Joe Frank, and Dennis Steele.

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Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.2

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.