Marvel Tales #17

Name: Marvel Tales #17
Brand: Marvel
Availability: InStock

Nov 1968 · Marvel · 0.25 USD

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In "The Clown, and His Masters of Menace!", Thor faces a bizarre new threat when a mysterious clown arrives on Earth, disrupting the balance between Asgard and Midgard. With Odin's arrival to settle Thor's bond with Jane Foster and Loki's dangerous schemes unfolding, the god of thunder must confront ancient forces unleashed by the trickster's cunning. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life with dynamic art by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone, and vibrant colors by Sharon Kay, this 1968 classic features a cover by Steve Ditko that captures the story’s eerie, otherworldly tone.

Contains 3 stories

The Clown, and His Masters of Menace!

20 pp · Superhero

Spider-Man [Peter Parker]RingmasterMasters of Menace [the Clown [Elliot Franklin]the Great Gambonnos [Ernesto and Luigi Gambonno]the Human Cannonball [Jack Pulver]Princess Python [Zelda DuBois]]Liz AllanFlash ThompsonBetty BrantJ. Jonah JamesonMrs. Van Der TwilligerAunt May Parker

When the Ringmaster is finally released from prison, his former circus crew—now calling themselves the Masters of Menace—turn on him, discarding their old leader to pursue a daring art heist. With the circus once again on the move, their new alliance of villains sets their sights on a priceless masterpiece, leaving the Ringmaster stranded in the shadows.

The Human Torch Meets... "Captain America"

18 pp · Superhero

Human Torch [Johnny Storm]Captain America [Carl Zantealso as The Acrobat]Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]Doris EvansCaptain America [Steve Rogers] (cameo)

Giants Walk the Earth!

13 pp · Superhero

Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]OdinBalderHeimdallSurturSkaggLokiEnchantressExecutionerDon BlakeJane Foster

In "Giants Walk the Earth!", Odin arrives on Earth to mediate Thor’s bond with Jane Foster, but his arrival coincides with Loki’s reckless release of the Storm Giant Skagg and the fire demon Surtur—threatening to shatter Asgard’s balance. With Thor, Balder, and Odin united, the trio must face the titanic forces unleashed, testing their strength and resolve in a battle that could reshape the realms.