Marvel Released January 1963

Journey Into Mystery #88 (1963) First Print

Journey Into Mystery #88 is an issue of the Journey Into Mystery series from Marvel, released January 1, 1963. Written by Stan Lee with artwork by Jack Kirby. Notable appearances include Balder, Odin, Loki. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 1 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant cover.

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Published January 1963

Pages 36

The Vengeance of Loki - Loki is returned to Asgard by Mjolnir following the events of "Trapped by Loki, the God of Mischief!", but then uses magic to spy on Thor escaping from the Reds in "Prisoner of the Reds!". Discovering that Thor must maintain a hold on Mjolnir or be transformed into the mortal Don Blake, Loki plans to use this knowledge to defeat Thor!Masquerade (text story) - Tommy would never ordinarily go to a masquerade party, but for Kitty, he'll do it just this once.Behind Locked Doors! - a communist agitator plans to weaken America's economy.Long Live the Queen! - in ancient Egypt, a royal handmaiden will do anything to be a queen.