Fantastic Four #209 [Direct]
(August 1979)

Marvel, 1961 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860246208
Editing
Marv Wolfman (credited) (Editor); Mark Gruenwald (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (Consulting Editor)

Issue Notes

Barcode printed on comic but with black slash printed over it.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Trapped in the Sargasso of Space! (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman
Pencils
Keith Pollard
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Reed! Those tentacles--
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Herbie The Robot
Reprints
Keywords
robots

Trapped in the Sargasso of Space! (Table of Contents: 1)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited) (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)

Job Number
LG465
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; New Champions [Nova-Prime [Tanak Valt]; Crimebuster [Frank Moore]; Diamondhead [Arch Dyker]; Prime Thoran; Powerhouse [Rieg Davan]; Comet [Harris Moore]; Nova [Rich Ryder]]; Queen Adora; Master Xar; Herbie the Robot (introduction) [Dr. Sun]; Skrulls [Dorrek (death); Empress R'Klll; Xalxar]; Grogarr (introduction, death); Krogg (introduction)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Herbie, the robot from the Fantastic Four cartoon show, is introduced into the strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Trapped in the Sargasso of Space!
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. Trapped in the Sargasso of Space!
    Fantastic Four
  3. 2. ["Talk about your close calls!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Stan's Soapbox
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  • Chris Boyko
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  • Del Gruber
  • Hunter Johnson
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