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Issue: Fantastic Four #243
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Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 03/09/1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jim Salicrup (editor); Lance Tooks (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #9.
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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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.

From the collection of W. Allen.
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Galactus; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp]; Dr. Strange
Everyone Versus Galactus! Need We Say More?
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published November 2011
FlagOrigins of Marvel Comics Revised Edition #[nn] published September 1997
as Fantastic Four #243 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagColeccionable Los 4 Fantásticos de John Byrne #3 published February 2002
as Everyone Versus Galactus! Need We Say More? [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #2 published June 2004
as Fantastic Four #243 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four No. 243 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #[nn] published April 2006
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Shall Earth Endure?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Frankie Raye [Nova]; The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wasp; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Dr. Strange; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Edwin Jarvis; Terrax (villain); Galactus (villain); J. Jonah Jameson (cameo); Robbie Robertson (cameo)
Terrax has pulled the island of Manhattan into space and threatens to crash it into Galactus' spaceship unless the Fantastic Four agrees to destroy the world eater. Galactus and Terrax battle and Galactus takes his herald powers away. Fatigued from the battle, Galactus prepares to eat earth but the Fantastic Four and their allies battle him and take him down.
Reprinting
FlagNova #107 published December 1986
FlagObras Maestras #4 published October 1991
FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published November 2011
FlagEdderkoppen #7/1985 published January 1985
as Kan jorden bestå? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Fantastic Four: The Trial of Galactus #[nn] published January 1989
as Part One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagOrigins of Marvel Comics Revised Edition #[nn] published September 1997
as Shall Earth Endure? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #2 published June 2004
as Shall Earth Endure? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFantastic Four No. 243 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #[nn] published April 2006
as Shall Earth Endure? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Bullpen Bulletins
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Includes The Hype Box and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Fantastic Four Fan Page
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Paul Bartz, Lawrence Abbott, Marc Karos, Eric Brown, Steve Gellerman, Bryan Allen, and Leop P. Zivkovic.

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