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Issue: Fantastic Four #245
Publication Date: August 1982
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Issues: #245 of 416 Issues (930 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 05/18/1982
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: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #11.
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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:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Childhood's End!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2011
In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #9/1985 published January 1985
as Childhood's End! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]original
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #2 published June 2004
as Fantastic Four #245 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four: A Death in the Family #1 published July 2006
as Fantastic Four #245 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Look Like A Big League Player

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Cracker Jack
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cracker Jack ad on the inside front cover.
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Childhood's End

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]] (origin); Barbara Walker; Franklin Richards (as child and adult); Alicia Masters; HERBIE-like robot
First Line: Hello from New York City.
Synopsis: Franklin Richards' powers go out of control as he transforms into an adult and tries to make things the way he thinks they should be. The Thing is returned to his rocky form.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagNova #108 published January 1987
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2011
In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #9/1985 published January 1985
as Når gutt blir mann [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #2 published June 2004
as Childhood's End [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four: A Death in the Family #1 published July 2006
as Childhood's End [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes The Hype Box and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear John, I am really, really impressed with the...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Mark Waldman, Michele Cohen, Steve Elliot, Steve Thurman, Jeffrey Lowndes, and Joe Gardner.
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The Black Swamp of Lobella

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): A "Dungeons & Dragons" Adventure!
Character(s): Grimslade; Indel; Oakthorn; Saren; Valerius
First Line: Answering a telepathic plea for help from...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic strip ad for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc. Continued between [The Woods of Oakthorn] and [The Avalanche].

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