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Special Marvel Edition, #2

Published: April 1971

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Special Marvel Edition #2

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Issue Contents:
In My Hand--This Hammer!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • The Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Credits
With My Hammer in Hand...!
Story 1 16 pages superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Odin
  • Ularic
  • Don Blake
  • Avengers [Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Hawkeye]
  • Hooded Man (Harris Hobbs)
  • Jane Foster
  • Loki
  • Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Credits
The Power! The Passion! The Pride!
Story 2 16 pages superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Odin
  • Balder
  • Ularic
  • Hooded Man [Harris Hobbs]
  • Jane Foster
  • Loki
  • Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Credits
The Secret of Sigurd!
Story 3 5 pages fantasy; superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Loki
  • Balder
  • Sigurd (introduction)
Credits
Story Notes

First appearance of Sigurd.

Where Mortals Fear to Tread!
Story 4 16 pages superhero
Characters
  • Thor
  • Odin
  • Harris Hobbs
  • Jane Foster
  • Don Blake
  • Loki
  • Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Credits
Story 5 0 pages
Story Notes

Marvel checklist for comics on sale right now! Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #108, Spider-Man #94, Thor #185, Avengers #85, Hulk #137, Iron Man #35, Sub-Mariner #35, Daredevil #73, Amazing Adventures #5, Tower of Shadows #10, Sgt. Fury #85, Special Marvel Edition #2, Astonishing Tales #4 and Conan the Barbarian #3.

Featuring Marvelmania

Story 6 1 page

"Start your collection!!"

Credits
Story Notes

Advertisement for a collection of six Marvel Artists Self-Portraits featuring Jim Steranko, Herb Trimpe, Gene Colan, John Romita, Jack Kirby and Buscema from Marvelmania.

Cerebral Comments and Cogent Critiques, Capriciously Created With Care and Candor!
Story 7 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Includes the answer to why Jim Steranko had been absent from Marvel Comics recently (he had been writing his book History of the Comics).