Thor #440 [Direct]
(Early December 1991)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Ralph Macchio (editor); Len Kaminski (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Middle 4 pages printed on heavier paper.
This issue has variants:

And Now... The Thor Corps (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Frenz (signed)
Inks
Al Milgrom (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor [Dargo Ktor]; Thor [Eric Masterson]; Beta-Ray Bill
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Thor War Part 3 of 4

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All The Rivers Run! [The Thor War, Part 3 of 4] (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Ron Frenz (plot); Tom DeFalco (plot, script)
Pencils
Ron Frenz (layouts)
Inks
Al Milgrom (finished art)
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Michael Heisler
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
The Thor Corps [Thor [Dargo Ktor]; Thor [Eric Masterson]; Beta-Ray Bill]; Zarrko; Servitor; Susan Austin; Dr. Paretsky; Grey Gargoyle; Mercurio the 4-D Man; Cobra; Tyrus the Terrible; Shatterfist; Demonstaff; Uroc the Uru Warrior; Marcy Masterson; Bobby Steele; Jerry Sapristi; Skurge the Executioner; Loki
Synopsis
The Thor Corps battles Zarrko in the time stream. Zarrko brings various Thor villains from the past to fight the three Thors.
Reprints

By Mine Own Heart Betrayed (Table of Contents: 2)

Tales of Asgard / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Patrick Olliffe
Inks
Patrick Olliffe
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
the Destroyer; Balder; Sif; Gar-Toom; Lorelei
Synopsis
The Destroyer defeats Gar-Toom and Sif learns that it is not the soul of Thor that is inside the Destroyer armor.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee; ?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Scott Deasy, Michael Leon, Mike Facciani, Kenneth Todd and Jelani H. Ellinton.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. And Now... The Thor Corps
    Thor
  2. 1. All The Rivers Run! [The Thor War, Part 3 of 4]
    Thor
  3. 2. By Mine Own Heart Betrayed
    Tales of Asgard
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Hammer Strikes
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