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Issue: Special Marvel Edition #2
Publication Date: April 1971
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Issues: #2 of 16 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#1-4), saddle-stitched (#5-16)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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In My Hand--This Hammer!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema
Inker(s): Sal Buscema
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Morrie Kuramoto
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; The Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as Marvel Tales Annual #1, Marvel Tales #3-27, and Special Marvel Edition #1-2 Cover Reprints [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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With My Hammer in Hand...!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Odin; Ularic; Don Blake; Avengers [Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Hawkeye]; Hooded Man (Harris Hobbs); Jane Foster; Loki; Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #120 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1965
was With My Hammer in Hand...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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The Power! The Passion! The Pride!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Odin; Balder; Ularic; Hooded Man [Harris Hobbs]; Jane Foster; Loki; Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #121 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1965
was "The Power! The Passion! The Pride!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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The Secret of Sigurd!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, superhero
Feature(s): Tales of Asgard
Character(s): Thor; Loki; Balder; Sigurd (introduction)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #111 published December 1964
was The Secret of Sigurd! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: First appearance of Sigurd.
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Where Mortals Fear to Tread!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor; Odin; Harris Hobbs; Jane Foster; Don Blake; Loki; Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #122 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1965
was Where Mortals Fear To Tread! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Mighty Marvel Checklist

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Marvel checklist for comics on sale right now! Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #108, Spider-Man #94, Thor #185, Avengers #85, Hulk #137, Iron Man #35, Sub-Mariner #35, Daredevil #73, Amazing Adventures #5, Tower of Shadows #10, Sgt. Fury #85, Special Marvel Edition #2, Astonishing Tales #4 and Conan the Barbarian #3.
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Start Your Collection!!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): Jim Steranko; Herb Trimpe; Gene Colan; John Romita; Jack Kirby; Buscema
Inker(s): Jim Steranko; Herb Trimpe; Gene Colan; John Romita; Jack Kirby; Buscema
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Artists Self-Portraits; Marvelmania
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for a collection of six Marvel Artists Self-Portraits featuring Jim Steranko, Herb Trimpe, Gene Colan, John Romita, Jack Kirby and Buscema from Marvelmania.
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Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Cerebral Comments and Cogent Critiques, Capriciously Created With Care and Candor! [March 1971]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee; ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes the answer to why Jim Steranko had been absent from Marvel Comics recently (he had been writing his book History of the Comics).

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