Fantastic Four #217 (1980) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	By Herbie Betrayed!	cover	1	pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Joe Sinnott; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Ben Grimm, H.E.R.B.I.E., Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, The Thing
1	Masquerade!	comic story	17	script: Marv Wolfman, Bill Mantlo; pencils: John Byrne, Joe Sinnott; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: John Costanza	Alison Blaire, Dazzler, Ben Grimm, H.E.R.B.I.E., Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Mister Fantastic, Anath-Na Mut, Nova, Reed Richards, Richard Rider, The Sphinx, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm
2	-	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee	Rom; the Thing; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]
4	-	letters page	1	script: Mark Gruenwald

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	See the GCD record for identification notes.

Collection	Year
Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #0 ISBN 978-0-7851-3761-0	2009	On eBay ›
Fantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-0-7851-5824-0	2011	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #19 ISBN 978-1-302-90347-3	2017	On eBay ›
The Possession of Franklin Richards ISBN 978-1-302-96056-8	2025	On eBay ›

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