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Issue: Thor #221

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Publication Date: March 1974

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Issues: #221 of 378 Issues (765 Printings)

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Variant: U.S. Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.20 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)

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Format

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

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Variants2

3 Thor #221 [U.S. Cover Price]

2 Thor #221 [UK Cover Price]

Reprinted In4

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]0
- Hercules Enraged! [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted 2 times as/in other Issues.

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- Hercules Enraged! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

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Title Page

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Interior Page

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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ORIGINAL SPLASH PAGE ART

John Buscema and Mike Esposito Thor #221 Hercules vs. Thor Splash Page 26 Original Art (Marvel, 1974). Two of the comic field's finest talents, John Buscema and Mike Esposito, teamed to create this Bronze Age knockout of a splash page from "Hercules Enraged." This Marvel masterwork has an image area of 10" x 14", and aside from an irregular right border and a few small production process stains, the art is in Very Good condition.

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Thor; Hercules

First Line: Thou hast dared to challenge Hercules...

Reprinting

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Thor vs. Hercules #[nn] published ?

In Content Item: Flag

Thor e i Vendicatori #131 published April 1976
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Hercules Enraged!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Thor; Hercules; Zeus; Krato (introduction); Odin; Odin's Vizier; Balder; Sif; Silas Grant; Tana Nile; Rigellians; Krista; Hildegarde; Ares (villain); Pluto (villain); Snatos (villain, introduction)

Reprinting

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Thor vs. Hercules #[nn] published ?

In Content Item: Flag

Thor e i Vendicatori #131 published April 1976
as La furia di Ercole! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 19

Notes: First appearances of Krato and Snatos.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Spider-Man

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Between story pages 12 and 13. Includes letters from (and replies to) Larry Ross, Bob Margolis, Leonard Phillip Zinna and G. Andrew Maness. Also includes Marvel Value Stamp #1 featuring Spider-Man. The image on the stamp is reprinted from the "Super Heroes Portfolio" page in Marvelmania Catalog (publisher unknown, 1969 series) #2

Christmas Chronicles and Yuletide Yucks - And a Partridge in a Pear Tree!

In-house Column on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Iron Fist

First Line: Well, gang, it's that time of year again - when our...

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Between story pages 12 and 13. Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox, Items, and an image of Iron Fist's head, speaking in Spider-Man code which can only be deciphered by card-carrying members of FOOM.