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Issue: Journey into Mystery #102
Publication Date: March 1964
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Issues: #102 of 125 Issues (180 Printings)
Title:
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: 01/03/1964
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: Issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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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Disclose Reprinted In30
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Slave of the Tomorrow Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Tomorrow Man [Arthur Zarrko]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #2 [Regular Edition] published September 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. El Poderoso Thor: En Mis Manos, Este Martillo #[nn] published September 2013
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #24 published July 1967
as The Tomorrow Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #26 published December 1993
as Slave of "The Tomorrow Man!" [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as Slave of "The Tomorrow Man!" [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 #102 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor : l'intégrale #1964 published October 2013
as Esclave de Zarrko, l'homme du futur ! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Tomorrow Man [Arthur Zarrko]; Loki; Odin
First Line: You are about to enter the world of the future, where the mighty Thor must do the bidding of a master villain!!
Synopsis: Thor helps Zarrko conquer the 23rd century world, but then turns on him and defeats him, winning back Odin's favour.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #2 [Regular Edition] published September 2003
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 #16 published September 1968
as Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #10 published August 1971
as Lo schiavo di Zarko [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #26 published December 1993
as "Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as "Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor : l'intégrale #1964 published October 2013
as Esclave de Zarrko, l'homme du futur ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Job Number: X-573
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The Green Hat

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Character(s): Axtel; George; Chuck
First Line: George is a guy who knows more about flying saucers and Mars men than all the fellows who hang out at Pop's candy store.
Synopsis: A recent graduate meets a strange man and finds that they share a gift to commune with the Green Goddess.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMystery Tales #32 published August 1955
was The Green Hat [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: [G-537]
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The Menace!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: First, there is naught but the galaxy...
Synopsis: An alien lands in a central European village and restrains the villagers while he sets up a weapon. He uses the weapon to drive back an attacking space fleet, and the villagers realize he was actually trying to help them.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #89 published October 1968
as The Menace! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: X-589
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"Death" Comes to Thor!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Thor; Hela (introduction); Balder; Norns [Skuld (introduction); Urd (introduction); Verdandi (introduction)]; Sif (introduction); King Rugga
First Line: At last, I've found the three Fates!
Synopsis: Thor rescues Sif from Hela, goddess of Death, and earns the right to carry the Hammer of Odin.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #2 [Regular Edition] published September 2003
In Issue: FlagThor Epic Collection #1 published October 2014
In Content Item: FlagTales of Asgard #1 published October 1968
as "Death" Comes to Thor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #7 published July 1971
as La morte arriva per Thor ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #8/1980 published August 1980
as Tor møter døden! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Poderoso Thor #1 published January 1983
as A Morte Vem ao Encontro de Thor! [A Juventude de Thor] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #26 published December 1993
as "Death" Comes to Thor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as "Death" Comes to Thor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Thor #1 published May 2001
as "¡Thor Conoce a la Muerte!" ¡La Juventud de Thor! (¡A los Dieciocho Años!) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard By Stan Lee & Jack Kirby #1 published May 2009
as "Death" Comes to Thor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard #[nn] published January 2010
as The Boyhood of Thor: Death Comes to Thor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as "Death" Comes to Thor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor : l'intégrale #1964 published October 2013
as La mort vient à Thor ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: [X-606]
Disclose Notes: Jon number revealed on original art. Info per Nick Caputo.

Part 3 in the "Boyhood of Thor" series. Sif looks nothing like her later and more familiar Marvel appearance, but more like her traditional description.

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