Fantastic Four Annual #16 (1981) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Coming of... Dragon Lord!	cover	1	pencils: Steve Ditko, Ed Hannigan; inks: Steve Ditko; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]] (heads only); Dragon Man; Dragon Lord
1	The Coming of... Dragon Lord!	comic story	38	script: Ed Hannigan; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Ed Hannigan; letters: Ron Zalme	Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]]; Dragon Man; Dragon Riders; Dragon Lord [Ral Dorn]; Franklin Richards; Skag

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

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0714860291515

Collection	Year
Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #21 ISBN 978-1-302-91819-4	2019	On eBay ›
The Possession of Franklin Richards ISBN 978-1-302-96056-8	2025	On eBay ›

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