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Issue Details

Issue #15
Published July 1979
Cover Price 0.60
Pages 52
Editing Roy Thomas (Co-Editor); Marv Wolfman (Co-Editor), Jim Shooter (Consulting Editor), Mark Gruenwald (Assistant Editor)

Cover Details - "What if Nova Had Been Four Other People?"

Pencils Rich Buckler (as Validar)
Inks Joe Sinnott
Letters Irving Watanabe

3 page Nova story "What if...Someone Else Had Become Nova?"

Genre superhero
Script Marv Wolfman
Pencils John Buscema
Inks Joe Sinnott
Colors Michele Wolfman
Letters Irving Watanabe
Notes Frame sequence, pages 1-2 and 45.

8 page Nova story "untitled first story"

Characters Kingpin, Fantastic Four, Thing, Invisible Girl, Human Torch (John Storm), Mr. Fantastic, Watcher
Synopsis A woman who wants vengeance gets the Nova power
Genre superhero
Script Marv Wolfman
Pencils Walt Simonson
Inks Bob Wiacek
Colors Nelson Yomtov
Letters Michael Higgins

8 page Nova story "untitled second story"

Characters Skrulls, Watcher
Synopsis In a world without heroes, a homeless man gets the power and fends of an invasion
Genre superhero
Script Marv Wolfman
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Frank Springer
Colors Roger Slifer
Letters Michael Higgins

7 page Nova story "untitled third story"

Characters Peter Parker (Spider-Man), Aunt May, Uncle Ben, Betty Brant
Synopsis Peter Parker is crippled by the spider bite until he gets the Nova power
Genre superhero
Script Marv Wolfman
Pencils Ross Andru
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Michele Wolfman
Letters Michael Higgins

8 page Nova story "untitled fourth story"

Characters Doctor Doom, Red Skull, Sphinx
Synopsis A villian gets the powers
Genre superhero
Script Marv Wolfman
Pencils George Perez
Inks Tom Palmer
Colors Michele Wolfman
Letters Michael Higgins

1 page Thing advertisement "The Thing and the Ultimate Weapon!"

Characters Thing
Genre superhero
Pencils Sal Buscema?
Inks Al Milgrom?
Letters Irving Watanabe
Notes ad for Hostess Fruit Pie. Credits 2005 by Steven Tice.