Fantastic Four #561 [Direct Edition]
(January 2009)

Marvel, 1998 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2008-11
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606044566 56111
Editing
Tom Brevoort (editor); Jeanine Schaefer (associate)

The Galactus Engine (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bryan Hitch
Inks
Bryan Hitch ?
Colors
Paul Mounts
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Valeria Richards
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Fantastic Four / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bryan Hitch
Inks
?
Colors
Paul Mounts
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

The Galactus Engine (Table of Contents: 3)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Millar
Pencils
Bryan Hitch
Inks
Bryan Hitch; Andrew Currie; Cam Smith
Colors
Paul Mounts
Letters
Virtual Calligraphy (as VC); Rus Wooton

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Woman [Sue Storm Richards]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Doctor Doom; Robert Bruce Banner, Jr.; Psionics; Alex Ultron; Lightwave; Natalie X; the Hooded Man; future Invisible Woman (dies); future Galactus; She-Hulk; Franklin Richards; Valeria Richards; Alyssa Moy Castle; Ted Castle
Synopsis
Reed, Sue, and Ben rescue Johnny and Doom. The Galactus engine is used to transport the future population of the Earth to Nu-World. Doom kills the future version of Sue.
Reprints

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

Got Milk? / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

1. Publication number: 539-10 3. Filing Date: September 30, 2008 7. Complete mailing address of known office of publication: 417 5th Avenue, New York, NY, 10016 9. Full names and complete mailing addresses of Publisher, Editor, and Managing Editor: Publisher: Dan Buckley, 417 5th Avenue, New York, N.Y. Editor: Tom Brevoort, 417 5th Avenue, New York, N.Y. Managing Editor: Justin F. Gabrie, 417 5th Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10. Owner: Hundred Percent (100%) of the Common Storck of Marvel Enterprises, Inc. is owned by Marvel Enterprises Inc. Complete Mailing Address: Marvel Enterprises, Inc 10 East 40th St., New York, N.Y. 10016. 15.A. Total number of copies printed: Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 46,340. Actual no. of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date: 15,813.

This advertisement appears on the left side of the page, between page 24 of the Fantastic Four story and the Punisher War Zone advertisement.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Galactus Engine
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. ["Prince of Persia"]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Fantastic Four
  4. 3. The Galactus Engine
    Fantastic Four
  5. 4. ["Bounce Back"]
    Got Milk?
  6. 5. ["What's the worst that could happen?"]
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. ["From the creators of Finding Nemo and Cars"]
  10. 9. ["Avoid Gas Hogs!"]
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  • Katy Hayhurst
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  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
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