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Issue: Thor #174
Publication Date: March 1970
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Issues: #174 of 378 Issues (886 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/06/1970
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
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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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Inks over pencils; colors yet to be added.
 
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The Challenge of the Crypto-Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Jasper Whyte
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #4 published August 2009
as The Challenge of the Crypto-Man! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black & white
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Pages: 1
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The Carnage of the Crypto-Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Jasper Whyte (Introduction, Death); Crypto-Man (Introduction)
First Line: Three strange flying objects… streaking across yon evening sky!
Synopsis: Scientist Jasper Whyte steals Thor’s power and transfers it to his creation, the robotic Crypto-Man. Thor and Crypto-Man battle. Part two of Whyte’s plan is for Crypto-Man to detonate a bomb and destroy much of New York. Thor reminds Whyte that his mother lives in New York, a detail that he had forgotten. Whyte destroys Crypto-Man, but the physical exertion kills him.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThor Epic Collection #4 [unnamed variant] published January 2015
In Issue: FlagSeriepressen (Serie-pressen) #3/1972 published ?
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #4 published August 2009
as The Carnage of the Crypto Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
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Pages: 20
Job Number: 121
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.4
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Awesome Announcements Calculated to Rouse You Into a Seething Sea of Lethargy!

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox, The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.75
Disclose Notes: Letters from Peter M. Parrella, Nick Hathaway, Ross Fanucchi, Ian Jull, and Marlene Jablonski; includes an illustration from an earlier issues and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
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Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Average print run during previous 12 months: 446,828; single issue nearest to filing date: 426,800.

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