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Issue: Thor #172

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Publication Date: January 1970

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Issues: #172 of 378 Issues (886 Printings)

Title:

Variant: U.S. Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 11/11/1969

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.15 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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3 Thor #172 [U.S. Cover Price]

Thor #172 [UK Cover Price]

Reprinted In7

2 Content Items
- The Menace of the Mind Slave! [Illustration on Cover, Front]0
- The Immortal and the Mind-Slave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted 5 times as/in other Issues.

2 Content Items
- The Menace of the Mind Slave! [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- The Immortal and the Mind-Slave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Interior Page

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Splash page 8

Interior Page

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Content Items (4 total)

The Menace of the Mind Slave!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Thor; Kronin Krask; Jane Foster

Reprinting

In Issue:

Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #8 [Regular Edition] published February 2009

In Issue:

Seriepressen (Serie-pressen) #7/1972 published ?

In Content Item: Flag

Essential Thor #4 published August 2009
as The Menace of the Mind Slave! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black & white

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Immortal and the Mind-Slave!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Thor; Dr. Jim North (Introduction); Don Blake; Odin; Loki; Balder; Karnilla; Kronin Krask (Introduction, Death); Brunhilda

First Line: Someone doth wait within the office of Dr. Blake - - and the God of Thunder doth sense that he be sorely troubled!

Reprinting

In Issue:

Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #8 [Regular Edition] published February 2009

In Issue:

Thor Epic Collection #4 [unnamed variant] published January 2015

In Issue:

Seriepressen (Serie-pressen) #7/1972 published ?

In Content Item: Flag

Essential Thor #4 published August 2009
as The Immortal and the Mind-Slave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white

Reprint Notes: Jane Foster is held hostage by Kronin Krask in an elaborate scheme to enable him to mind-swap with Thor. Thor’s mind proves to be too strong for Krask, as he is an immortal, and Krask dies.

Miscellaneous

Pages: 20

Mixed-Up Mementos Modestly Garnished with Machiavellian Memorabilia!

In-house Column on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Stan's Soapbox, Items, The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Bruce Pake, Pat Bailey, Rozina J. M. Jaworski, Tim Teeter, John D. Strom, Jody Guernsey, and Nils Osman; includes images from earlier issues and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.