Thor
#138
(March 1967)
Marvel,
1966 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, except September, semi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1967-01-03
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Atlas Magazines Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1967 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
[no title indexed]
Thor / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor [Donald Blake]
- Reprints
-
in O Poderoso Thor (Editora Bloch, 1975 series) #6 -
in Los Vengadores (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1965 series) #79 (2 de diciembre de 1967) -
in Fantastic! (IPC, 1967 series) #88 (19 October 1968) -
in Il Mitico Thor (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #37 (29 Agosto 1972) -
in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #9 (September 1974) [reprint title: The Demons Below!, word balloons added, no title on original] which is reprinted - in The Mighty Thor Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) #2 (2013) [1/4 page]
- in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #3 ([November] 2006) [black & white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #5 [Regular Edition] ([November] 2006)
- in The Mighty Thor Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) #2 (2013)
- in Thor Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 - The Wrath of Odin (2017)
- in Kirby Is... Mighty! King-Size (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
-
- Keywords
- Rock Trolls
![Cover Thumbnail for Thor (1966 series) #138 [British]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1413/w100/1413622.jpg?-6678717750220689444)
The Flames of Battle!
Thor / comic story / 16 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- From Asgard to Earth… verily, it hath been written…
- Feature Logo
The Mighty Thor!- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- 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.
- Reprints
-
in Die Spinne (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #113, #114 - in Los Vengadores (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1965 series) #79 (2 de diciembre de 1967)
- in Fantastic! (IPC, 1967 series) #88 (19 October 1968)
- in Il Mitico Thor (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #37 (29 Agosto 1972)
- in Marvel Spectacular (Marvel, 1973 series) #9 (September 1974) [minus page 3]
- in Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #84 (21 September 1974) [Pages 1-8], #85 (28 September 1974) [Pages 9-16 plus new splash, o.t. "The Flames of Battle!"]
-
in Thor (Arédit-Artima, 1977 series) #7 (juin 1978) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]] - in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #3 ([November] 2006) [black & white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #5 [Regular Edition] ([November] 2006)
- in The Mighty Thor Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) #2 (2013)
- in Thor Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 - The Wrath of Odin (2017)
- in Kirby Is... Mighty! King-Size (Marvel, 2019 series) (2019)
-
A Batty Barrage of Bombastic Bulletins; Burstin' With Bi-Partisan Banter, Bare-Faced Banality, and Unabashed Bull!
Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page
The Quest for the Mystic Mountain!
Tales of Asgard / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- ‘Tis Ogur, the one-eyed guardian of the cave of Wazir, the prophet!
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- 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.
- Reprints
- in Los Vengadores (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1965 series) #79 (2 de diciembre de 1967)
- in Il Mitico Thor (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #34 (18 Luglio 1972)
- in Thor le fils d'Odin (Arédit-Artima, 1979 series) #13 - Thor et le Surfer d'Argent (2ème trimestre 1981)
-
in Biblioteca Marvel: Thor (Planeta DeAgostini, 2001 series) #2 (Junio 2001) - in Essential Thor (Marvel, 2001 series) #3 ([November] 2006) [black & white]
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (Marvel, 2003 series) #5 [Regular Edition] ([November] 2006)
- in Thor: Tales of Asgard (Marvel, 2009 series) #6 ([October] 2009) which is reprinted
- in Die offizielle Marvel-Comic-Sammlung (Hachette [DE], 2013 series) #2 - Thor: Geschichten aus Asgard (Januar 2016)
-
in Marvel. Официальная коллекция комиксов (Ашет Коллекция [Hachette], 2014 series) #94 - Тор: Истории Асгарда - in Thor: Tales of Asgard (Marvel, 2010 series) ([January] 2010)
- in Thor: Tales of Asgard (Marvel, 2011 series) (2011)
- in The Mighty Thor Omnibus (Marvel, 2010 series) #2 (2013)
- in Thor Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #3 - The Wrath of Odin (2017)
-
Indexer Notes
Mystic Mountain Part 2.
Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Average print run during previous 12 months: 486,526; single issue nearest to filing date: 573,734.
[no title indexed]
The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Stan Lee ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (illustration)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Steve Edwards, Donald Aurrichio, and Ronald Krauss; includes M.M.M.S. membership form.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Thor -
1.
The Flames of Battle!
Thor -
2.
A Batty Barrage of Bombastic Bulletins; Burstin' With Bi-Partisan Banter, Bare-Faced Banality, and Unabashed Bull!
Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist -
3.
The Quest for the Mystic Mountain!
Tales of Asgard -
4.
Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
-
5.
[no title indexed]
The Hammer Strikes
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Steve Dasinger
- Mark Gordon
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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