Saturday, May 13, 2023

ON THE SPINNER RACKS 53 YEARS AGO TODAY

John Buscema became the second artist to draw more than five Marvel Thor covers. 
  Jack Kirby was the first to do it. 
The 19 pages of story art was also by Buscema.
Stranger's 4th cover appearance since X-MEN #11's stunning Jack Kirby/Chic Stone composition. This is the 2nd John Buscema Stranger cover. (The 1st was SILVER SURFER #5). So far the only other Stranger cover was by the legendary Gil Kane (TALES TO ASTONISH #89)

Stranger's 7th appearance since debuting 5 years earlier in X-MEN #11. It was the 1st time he appeard in THOR.

Thor's 6th appearance of 1970. His 146th of all time.
Sif's 4th appearance of 1970. Her 34th of all time. 

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