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Issue: Journey into Mystery #98
Publication Date: November 1963
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Issues: #98 of 125 Issues (180 Printings)
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Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/03/1963
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings.

Distributed to newstands in September 1963. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements.

Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Human Cobra! / Odin Battles the Ice Giants !

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Cobra [Klaus Vorhees]; Jane Foster
First Line: Even a thunder god cannot match my great power... as you are now about to learn!!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #[1] published November 1999
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 published August 2010TPB
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. El Poderoso Thor: En Mis Manos, Este Martillo #[nn] published September 2013
In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #29 published January 1965
as The Human Cobra! / Odin Battles the Ice Giants ! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #7 published July 1971
as Il Cobra umano [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #18 published October 1991
as Think You Got Troubles Wait Till You See What Happens to... Thor When He Meets... the Human Cobra! [Journey into Mystery #98] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as Think You Got Troubles Wait Till You See What Happens to... Thor When He Meets... the Human Cobra! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as Journey Into Mystery #98 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Challenged by the Human Cobra!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Cobra [Klaus Vorhees] (introduction, origin); Jane Foster; Doctor Bruce Andrews; Odin; Professor Shecktor (introduction, death)
First Line: It isn't fair!
Synopsis: While visiting India, Don Blake finds that one of his old teachers has been murdered by a villain who gained the power of a snake. Thor fights the Cobra in New York and defeats him, after Jane Foster sees her new boss's cowardice and goes back to Doctor Blake.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #[1] published November 1999
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 published August 2010TPB
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. El Poderoso Thor: En Mis Manos, Este Martillo #[nn] published September 2013
In Issue: FlagThor Epic Collection #1 published October 2014
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #12 published January 1968
as Challenged by the Human Cobra! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #7 published July 1971
as Sfidato dal Cobra umano ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]as "Sfidato dal Cobra umano!", Italian translation
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #18 published October 1991
as Challenged by the Human Cobra! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as "Challenged by the Human Cobra!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as Challenged by the Human Cobra! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Job Number: X-451
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Snowstorm

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dawson; Mr. Manfredy
First Line: The snowstorm had come up suddenly.
Synopsis: A hiker lost in the snow meets a scientist who discovered how to transform other metals into gold but lives in isolation so his discovery will not cause turmoil.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #47 published September 1956
was Snowstorm [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: [J-866]
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration.
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The Purple Planet!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dunstan Dirk
First Line: The time is five hundred years in the future!
Synopsis: A criminal in the future travels to a rich but primitive world, hoping to exploit the simple people. Unfortunately they don't understand the universal language, and lock him in a zoo as an animal.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Odin Battles Ymir, King of the Ice Giants

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Odin; Ymir; Ice Giants (introduction)
First Line: In the days of the gods, when the world was young, Asgard was menaced by the rampaging ice giants...
Synopsis: The ice giants, led by Ymir, attack Asgard but Odin defends it and traps Ymir inside a ring of fire.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 published August 2010TPB
In Issue: FlagThor Epic Collection #1 published October 2014
In Content Item: FlagTales of Asgard #1 published October 1968
as Odin Battles Ymir, King of the Ice Giants [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #2 published April 1971
as Odino contro Ymir [Story on Interior Page(s)]as "Odino contro Ymir", Italian translation
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #18 published October 1991
as Odin Battles Ymir, King of the Ice Giants [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as Odin Battles Ymir, King of the Ice Giants [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Thor #1 published May 2001
as Odín Lucha Conta Ymir, Rey de los Gigantes de Hielo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard By Stan Lee & Jack Kirby #1 published May 2009
as Odin Battles Ymir, King of the Ice Giants [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard #[nn] published January 2010
as Odin Battles Ymir, King of the Ice Giants [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as Odin Battles Ymir, King of the Frost Giants [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: X-452

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