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Thor 1st Series comic books issue 479

  • Issue #479
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 479
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4516537002
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    Cover pencils by M. C. Wyman, inks by Mike DeCarlo. "This Mortal Coil," script by Roy Thomas, pencils by MC Wyman, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Odin tells Thor the full story of Don Blake; Odin had been given a vision by Volla, that if Thor remained in Asgard, he would die before Ragnarok; So he chose Don Blake and placed Thors essence in him; Then when the time came on that trip to Norway, Odin removed Thors essence and spirited Blake away to Wundagore; Thor now understands his fathers motives, and there is something of a reconciliation between father and son; Odin will no longer command him to go or stay, so Thor returns to Earth, while Beta Ray Bill and Red Norvell stay in Asgard. Appearances by Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, and Balder. Cameos by Loki, Hercules, and Jane Foster. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.