Thor #188 [British]
(May 1971)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1/- [0-1-0 GBP]
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except January semi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #188.

The End of Infinity (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema (signed as JB)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as JS)
Colors
?
Letters
Morrie Kuramoto; Sam Rosen ?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Odin; Infinity; Loki; Karnilla
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover inks credit from Sinnott's personal records.

The End of Infinity! (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
John Buscema (credited)
Inks
Jim Mooney (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Even all-mighty Odin has fallen ‘neath the spell of the unknown Infinity!
Feature Logo
The Mighty Thor!
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Odin; Infinity (Origin); Loki; Karnilla; Sif; Balder; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Hela; Odin's Vizier; Heimdall; Cosgrave
Synopsis
Thor learns the secret of Infinity. It is Odin himself! In a scheme hatched by Hela, Odin must battle Odin. Odin prevails, of course, but in doing so, he had to strike a deal with Hela. Her price? The life of Thor!
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pages 12 and 13 of the story were only half pages (per Michel Faber, June 10, 2006).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 0.4 page (report information)

Indisputably Incredible Items to Incite Your Interest, Intensify Your Involvement, and Increase Your Information (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Script
Roy Thomas ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from James A. Gagne, Steve Trout, Ginny Scott, C.K. Murray, Clay and Maurice Cates, Pat Morris, and John C. Purcell; includes a small ad for Kull the Conqueror (Marvel, 1971 series) #1 and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The End of Infinity
    Thor
  2. 1. The End of Infinity!
    Thor
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. Indisputably Incredible Items to Incite Your Interest, Intensify Your Involvement, and Increase Your Information
    Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Hammer Strikes
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