CATALOG RECORD

Thor #291

Marvel · Series began 1966 · January 1980

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Dates

Cover date: January 1980
On sale: October 9, 1979
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #291 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 0714860245001
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Direct edition40¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Keith Pollard, Chic Stone, Frank Millerinks: Bob Layton, Chic Stoneletters: Irv Watanabe, Joe Rosen, John Costanzascript: Roy Thomas, Stan Leecolors: Carl Gafford

Stories

When Gods Have Joined Together! · 18 pages
The Eternals form the Uni-Mind to try to attack the Celestials. They never get the chance as the might of the Greek Gods, lead by Zeus and accompanied by Odin, attack the home city of the Eternals, forcing them to return.

Publisher’s description

Odin, Zeus, and the Olympians confront Thor in Olympia with designs on razing it into oblivion, even if it means that Thor perishes as well!

Characters

ThorThor OdinsonOdinZeus

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)