Fantastic Four #248 [Direct]
(November 1982)

Marvel, 1961 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-08-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Jim Salicrup (credited) (editor); Lance Tooks (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #13.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Nightmare! (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Byrne (signed)
Inks
John Byrne (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; others]
Reprints
Keywords
Attilan

Indexer Notes

Signature dated 1982.

Cover Thumbnail for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #248 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Fantastic Four (1961 series) #248 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Fantastic Four (1961 series) #248 [Canadian]
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Look Like a Big League Player (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Nightmare! (Table of Contents: 2)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
John Byrne
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Karnak; Gorgon; Triton; Quicksilver; Crystal; Luna; Lockjaw]
Synopsis
The Fantastic Four are visiting the Inhumans for the naming of Crystal's baby when the moon is seemingly captured by a giant alien.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Fantastic 4 Fan Page / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear John, Jim, and Jim, I have just read...
Feature Logo
Fantastic Four Fan Page

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Chris Baker, L. D. Smith, Kirk Chritton, Jeffrey Lowndes and Mark Usher.
Placed between pages 14 and 15 of the main sequence; includes a house ad for Ghost Rider series.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Nightmare!
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. Look Like a Big League Player
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Nightmare!
    Fantastic Four
  4. 3. ["Dear John, Jim, and Jim, I have just read..."]
    Fantastic 4 Fan Page
  5. 4. ["Stan Lee's old job..."]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Del Gruber
  • Matthias Hofmann
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Steven Tice
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