Thor #197 (1972) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Mangog Unleashed!	cover	1	pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita; letters: Sam Rosen	Thor; Mangog
1	The Well at the Edge of the World!	comic story	21	script: Gerry Conway; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Vince Colletta; letters: Artie Simek	Thor; Warriors Three [Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg]; Odin; Sif; The Three Norn Fates [Klothos; Laecius; Atropos]; Hildegarde; Silas Grant (introduction); Kartag; Mangog; Satrina; Loki; Hela

Edition	How to tell
British	price 0.06 GBP

Collection	Year
Essential Thor #5 ISBN 978-0-7851-5093-0	2011	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #11 ISBN 978-0-78515-885-1	2012	On eBay ›
Into the Dark Nebula ISBN 978-1302922481	2020	On eBay ›
The Mighty Thor Omnibus #4 ISBN 978-1-302-94982-2	2023	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
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