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Thor #289

Marvel · Series began 1966 · November 1979

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Dates

Cover date: November 1979
On sale: 1979
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #289 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Newsstand edition40¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245011
Source ↗
UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.
This edition’s page
Direct edition40¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Keith Pollardinks: Chic Stoneletters: Danny Crespi, Joe Rosenscript: Roy Thomas, Stan Leecolors: Bob Sharen

Stories

Look Homeward, Asgardian! · 17 pages
The Eternals give Thor one day to try to stop the Celestials before they attack. Thor tries to return to Asgard but is stopped by the combined might of the Asgardians on the Rainbow Bridge and thrown back down to Midgard.

Characters

ThorThor OdinsonSifDestroyer

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (2003), Thor: The Eternals Saga (2006), Thor Epic Collection (2013), Thor and the Eternals: The Celestials Saga (2020)