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Issue: Thor #138
Publication Date: March 1967
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Issues: #138 of 378 Issues (765 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/03/1967
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 23 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1967 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In21
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
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[cover]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Donald Blake]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #5 [Regular Edition] published November 2006
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #79 published December 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #88 published October 1968
as Captured By The Trolls [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #37 published August 1972
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Spectacular #9 published September 1974
as The Demons Below! [Illustration on Cover, Front]reprint title: The Demons Below!, word balloons added, no title on original
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #3 published November 2006
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover] published August 2013
as Thor #138 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order from Honor House Prod. Co. of Lynnbrook, New York. Inside front cover.
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The Flames of Battle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Donald Blake]; Ulik; Geirrodur; Orikal (introduction); Sif; Odin
Synopsis: The Trolls steal Thor's hammer while he's on earth using the Orb of Orikal which they have stolen from its owner.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #5 [Regular Edition] published November 2006
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #79 published December 1967
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #37 published August 1972
as Fiamme di battaglia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Spectacular #9 published September 1974
as The Flames of Battle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus page 3
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #3 published November 2006
as The Flames of Battle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover] published August 2013
as The Flames of Battle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Page 3 is not reprinted in the Marvel Spectacular #9 reprint.
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More Marvel Masterpieces...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Various
Inker(s): Various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo's for Fantastic Four #61, Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #8, and Amazing Spider-man #47, using a reprint of their covers. Printed after page 4 of previous story.
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
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Synopsis: Order from Honor House Prod. Co. of Lynnbrook, New York.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 4 of previous story and after previous page of promotional material. Top half of page with next advertisement.
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Sell Grit

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Order from Grit Publishing Co. of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA. Printed after page 4 of previous story and after previous page of promotional material. Bottom of page with previous advertisement.
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Second Chance for High School

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement from Academy for Home Study of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Printed after page 8 of previous story.
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We're Looking for People Who Like to Draw

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Order from Famous Artists Schools Studio of Westport, Connecticut.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 13 of previous story and previous promotional advertisement.
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[Stamps / Shop by Mail]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Synopsis: Classified advertisements for stamps and shop by mail items.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Top half of page with following advertisement.
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Electronic Computer Brain

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Order from Royal Advertising Corp. of Lynnbrook, New York, USA. Bottom half of page with previous advertisement.
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[Shop by Mail / Stamps]

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Classified advertisements for stamps and shop by mail items.
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Marvel Bullpen Bulletins

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bullpen page Items include The Wrap-Up and Stop the Presses. Also included is The Mighty Marvel Checklist and a listing of 26 M.M.M.S. Members.
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The Quest for the Mystic Mountain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Thor; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Wazir, the Prophet (introduction); Ogur (introduction)
Synopsis: Thor and companions defeat the one-eyed Ogur to speak with Wazir, the prophet.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #5 [Regular Edition] published November 2006
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #79 published December 1967
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #34 published July 1972
as La ricerca della mistica montagna [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #3 published November 2006
as The Quest for the Mystic Mountain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard #6 published October 2009
as The Quest for the Mystic Mountain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard #[nn] published January 2010
as The Quest for the Mystic Mountain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover] published August 2013
as The Quest for the Mystic Mountain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Mystic Mountain Part 2.
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We'll Pay You $10,000.00 for this Lincoln Penny

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Order from Centre Coin Co. of Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 3 of previous story, top half of page with following advertisement.
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Turn Your Hands into "Explosive" Defense Mechanism!

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Order from Precise Publications of New York, New York, USA. Bottom half of page with previous advertisement.
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Check These Groovy Marvel Goodies!!

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Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Marvel t-shirts, sweat-shirts, and stationery kit.
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[Statement of Ownership]

Statement of Ownership  on  (unknown)
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Printed on page alongside previous advertisement.
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The Merry Marvel Marching Society [MMMS]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: activity, informational
Feature(s): M.M.M.S.
Character(s): Thor
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Promo with a coupon for joining M.M.M.S.. Printed top of page with following letters section.
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The Hammer Strikes

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #2 [Jack Kirby Cover] published August 2013
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by: Steve Edwards of Kensington, California, USA; Donald Aurrichio of Mt. Vernon, New York, USA; and, Ronald Krauss of State College, Pennsylvania, USA.
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A Batty Barrage of Bombastic Bulletins; Burstin' With Bi-Partisan Banter, Bare-Faced Banality, and Unabashed Bull!

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Didja Know?; The Wrap-Up!; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
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200 Pc. Set World War II Soldiers

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Order from Lucky Products, Inc., of Westbury, New York, USA.
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Pages: 1
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U.S. Government Surplus

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order from Surplus Bargains of New York, New York, USA. Inside back cover.
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Build these Aurora Hobby Kits of your favorite TV shows!

Advertisement  on  (unknown)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for plastic model kits. Order from Aurora Plastics Corp. of West Hempstead, New York, USA. Back cover.

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