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Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants comic books 1978-1980

  • Issue #270
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 270

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Tony DeZuniga. "Minute of Madness - Dark Day of Doom!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Walt Simonson (breakdowns) and Tony DeZuniga (finished art), inks by Tony DeZuniga; Blastaar attacks Thor relentlessly, and blasts him into an alley, just as the 60th second passes; Blastaar enters the alley to find Don Blake, who tells him that Thor ran over the fence; After retrieving his cane from a street gang, and questioning Stilt-Man, Thor heads to see Tony Stark to get some help; Blastaar and his new master FAUST, recall their past, while Thor approaches after learning of them; Blastaar races out to fight Thor. Hostess snack cakes ad with Spider-Man. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #271
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 271

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Joe Sinnott. Iron Man guest stars in "Like a Diamond in the Sky!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Walt Simonson (breakdowns) and Tony DeZuniga (finished art), inks by Tony DeZuniga; Thor, along with the Avengers and Nick Fury with SHIELD are planning to take out FAUST; Thor and Iron Man transport inside FAUST, while the rest of the heroes prepare Project 13 in case they fail; Thor and Iron Man begin to be assaulted by the multiple defenses of FAUST; FAUST reveals that it has absorbed the contents and properties of the chest that was stolen by Stilt-Man, and, if they attack, it will fire a laser designed to destroy New York; Then Iron Man has figured it out and attacks. Appearances by Nick Fury and the Avengers (Captain America, the Vision, the Scarlet Witch, Wonder Man, and the Beast). Cameos by Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, Daredevil, Captain Marvel, Nova, and Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu. Hostess snack cakes ad with Hulk. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #272
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 272

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    Whitman Variant. Loki guest stars in "The Day the Thunder Failed!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tom Palmer. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #274
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 274

    Whitman Variant. Death of Balder in "The Eye and the Arrow!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tom Palmer. Appearances by Loki, Fandral, Hogun, Volstagg, Hela, Odin, and Sif. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #275
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 275

    Whitman Variant. Thor battles Loki in "A Balance is Struck!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tom Palmer. Appearances by Balder, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Hela, Odin, and Sif. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #276
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 276

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. Thor battles "the new, original Thor" (Red Norvell) in "Mine... This Hammer!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema (breakdowns) and Tom Palmer (finished art), inks by Tom Palmer; Roger "Red" Norvell puts on Thor's belt of strength and his Iron Gloves and becomes a new Thor, as powerful as the old Thor and able to wield Thor's hammer; The new Thor forces Sif to leave with him or he will destroy all of Asgard. Appearances by Sif, Odin, Loki, Fandral, Hogun, Volstagg, and Balder. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #277
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 277

    Whitman Variant. Thor faces the hordes of Hela in "Time of the Trolls!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tom Palmer. Appearances by Odin, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Loki, the Enchantress, the Executioner, Balder, and Sif. Buscema/Bob McLeod cover. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #278
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 278

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Bob McLeod. "At Long Last - Ragnarok?!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; All of the prophecies of Ragnarok seem to be coming true; The new Thor is convinced by Sif to join the old Thor to protect Asgard and pays with his life. Bullpen Bulletins. Letter to the editor from writer Cat Yronwode. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #279
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 279

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Dave Cockrum, inks by Joe Sinnott. "A Hammer in Hades!", script by Don Glut, pencils by Alan Kupperberg (breakdowns) and Pablo Marcos (finished art), inks by Pablo Marcos; Pluto kidnaps Jane Foster and brings her to Hades, which leads Thor to Hades to rescue her; Pluto and Loki conspire to use Ulik to kill Thor. Bullpen Bulletins. Letter to the editor from writer Cat Yronwode. "Captain Marvel Meets the Dreadnought" Hostess snack cakes ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #280
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 280

    Whitman Variant. Cover by Joe Sinnott. "Crisis on Twin Earths!", script by Don Thompson (plot), Maggie Thompson (plot), and Roy Thomas (script), pencils by Wayne Boring (breakdowns) and Tom Palmer (finished art), inks by Tom Palmer; Thor travels to Hyperion's world at the request of Hyperion, where Thor and the Squadron Supreme battle against the evil Hyperion and Emil Burbank. Avengers cameo; brief Squadron Supreme appearance. Bullpen Bulletins. "An Irresistible Force!" Hostess snack cakes ad with Iron Man. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #283
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Whitman Variants 283

    Whitman Variant. First 40-cent cover price. "Suddenly - The Celestials!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; Thor confronts Odin, asking questions about the false Ragnarok, the identity of Thor's mother, and Odin's knowledge of the Celestials, all of which Odin refuses to answer; Thor flies to Peru where he discovers the newest host of the Celestials has arrived. Bullpen Bulletins. "Brains Over Brawn!" Hostess snack cakes ad with Iron Man. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #286

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    Whitman Variant. The Eternals Saga: Part 5 of 20 - Cover pencils by Keith Pollard, inks by Al Milgrom. "Mayhem under Manhattan!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; Thor, Sersi, and Karkas are sneaking into the Deviant City, but are detected and attacked; Sersi flees and Karkas is assaulted by some Deviant device that knocks him out; Kro then reveals himself and demands Thor surrender his hammer or he will kill Karkas, and Thor has no choice; In Asgard, Mimir is showing Odin Thor's defeat, and Sif and the Warriors Three want to fly to his aid; Odin tells them no and sends them on missions for Asgard; Back on Earth, Brother Tode is about to put all the prisoners in the Atom Displacer, and is talking to Thor, when "he" suddenly changes into Sersi, and reveals that Thor's hammer is really a cane; Then Blake comes from behind a curtain, knocks Kro over, and is transformed into Thor when the cane hits the ground; Thor and Sersi free Karkas and the rest and they begin to attack the Deviants. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.