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Fantastic Four #542

Marvel · Series began 1998 · March 2007

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Dates

Cover date: March 2007
On sale: January 17, 2007
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #542 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition

Direct Edition

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

Barcode 75960604456654211
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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07165802462503
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Creators

pencils: Adi Granov, Mike McKoneinks: Adi Granov, Cam Smith, Andy Lanningcolors: Adi Granov, Paul Mountsscript: Dwayne McDuffie, Molly Lazerletters: Rus Wooton

Stories

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Reed and Johnny meet in a coffee shop to discuss the Civil War. Reed brings the Thinker to the Baxter Building to check his math in calculating the necessity and social outcome of superhuman registration. The Thinker confirms his conclusions but notes that Reed has had to do some truly evil things to prove his theorem. Torch catches up with Ben in Paris and invites him to come back home.

Reprinted in

Civil War Chronicles (2007), Civil War: Fantastic Four (2007), Civil War: Fantastic Four (2010), Civil War (2016)