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Issue: Thor #221
Publication Date: March 1974
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Issues: #221 of 378 Issues (885 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 11/27/1973
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)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #102, December 1973.
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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
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Hercules
First Line: Thou hast dared to challenge Hercules...
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThor vs. Hercules #[nn] published January 2010
In Content Item: FlagThor e i Vendicatori #131 published April 1976
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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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)
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In Issue: FlagThor vs. Hercules #[nn] published January 2010
In Content Item: FlagThor e i Vendicatori #131 published April 1976
as La furia di Ercole! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: First appearances of Krato and Snatos.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose 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
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Christmas Chronicles and Yuletide Yucks - And a Partridge in a Pear Tree!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Iron Fist
First Line: Well, gang, it's that time of year again - when our...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose 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.

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