Thor Annual #12 [Canadian]
(1984)

Marvel, 1966 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
annually
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860242545
Editing
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Thor Annual (Marvel, 1966 series) #12 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Blood of Dawn! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Budiansky
Inks
Mike Gustovich
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor; Vidar; Odin
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Budiansky pencils and Gustovich inks confirmed by Budiansky. Info per Jason Schachter.

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The Blood of Dawn (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 35 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Zelenetz
Pencils
Bob Budiansky
Inks
Mike Gustovich
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Phil Felix
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor; Horvald (Introduction); Grolf (Introduction); Aslak (Introduction); Wolf Gods [Hakon; Otny] (Introduction); Vidar (Introduction, Odin's son); Solveig (Introduction, Death); Thrunhild (Introduction, Death); Odin; Hoder
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Giants kill the wife of Odin's banished son and Odin sends Thor along with Vidar to enact their vengenance.
Reprints

Island in the Sky (Table of Contents: 2)

Inhumans / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Gillis (credited as Peter B. Gillis)
Pencils
Richard Howell (credited as Rich Howell)
Inks
Sam de la Rosa (credited)
Colors
George Roussos ?
Letters
Diana Albers (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am the Watcher, an ancient being who has observed the planet Earth for eons.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III] (cameo); Cyclops [Scott Summers] (cameo); Iceman [Bobby Drake] (cameo); Marvel Girl [Jean Grey] (cameo)
King Aerivar XVIII; Captain America [Steve Rogers] (cameo); Human Torch [Jim Hammond] (cameo); Red Raven (cameo); Sub-Mariner [Namor] (cameo); The Watcher [Uatu]; Inhumans; King Nestor (introduction); Cheiros (death); Kylus (introduction, death); Winged Inhumans (origin)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
The winged Inhumans decide to secede from the rest of the Inhuman race.
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Blood of Dawn!
    Thor
  2. 1. The Blood of Dawn
    Thor
  3. 2. Island in the Sky
    Inhumans
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Stangas
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