Thor #282 [Regular Edition]
(April 1979)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245004
Editing
Jim Shooter (editor); Roy Thomas (editor); Mark Gruenwald (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Behold the Power of Tempus, the God-Killer! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Keith Pollard
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Tempus
Synopsis
Thor vs Tempus.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pollard pencils credit per his web page: http://comicbook-art.com/keithpollard.htm. Information submitted by Craig Brasfield via the GCD Error Tracker.

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Rites of Passage (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald; Ralph Macchio
Pencils
Keith Pollard (breakdowns); Pablo Marcos (finished art)
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jim Novak
Job Number
LG-353
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Space Phantom; Immortus; Tempus; Frankenstein Monster (cameo; flashback); Pharaoh Rama-Tut; The Avengers [Giant-Man; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]] (flashback; cameo); Masters of Evil [Baron Zemo; Enchantress; Executioner] (flashback; cameo); Kang (flashback; cameo)
Synopsis
Thor battles Tempus to battle his way to the center of Immortus' castle to retrieve his hammer.
Reprints

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

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

Script
Roy Thomas
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Kirk Messmer, Randy Ford, John DiGiorgio, Andrew J. Grover, Guy S. Giles.

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

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

Spider-Man Puts Himself in the Picture! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Behold the Power of Tempus, the God-Killer!
    Thor
  2. 1. Rites of Passage
    Thor
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    The Hammer Strikes
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. Spider-Man Puts Himself in the Picture!
    Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man
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